Threat Database Trojans Trojan.Agent.MIY

Trojan.Agent.MIY

By CagedTech in Trojans

Threat Scorecard

Popularity Rank: 17,599
Threat Level: 80 % (High)
Infected Computers: 3
First Seen: June 19, 2026
Last Seen: July 14, 2026
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Trojan.Agent.MIY is the SpyHunter detection name for a Trojan-type threat. This report summarizes what security researchers observe from samples that match this detection and explains how to remove the threat from an affected device.

Detections in this class are assigned by signature and behavioral analysis rather than to a single, named malware family, so the exact payload can vary between samples. The behavior described below is drawn from automated analysis of a representative sample and should be treated as indicative rather than exhaustive.

What Is Trojan.Agent.MIY?

Trojan.Agent.MIY flags files that behave in ways consistent with a Trojan-type threat. The analyzed sample is a Windows PE executable with a signature status of Self Signed. Because the detection is signature-based, files caught by it may be delivered through a range of channels — bundled installers, cracked or pirated software, malicious email attachments, or drive-by downloads from untrustworthy sites.

How Trojan.Agent.MIY Operates

Malware Analysis

The values below are for a single representative sample. A signature-based detection matches many distinct files, so treat these as one example rather than the only indicator of compromise:

  • SHA-256: 493ec94e5a0bb182107e03f429ac9e22f2315cfeb6af78d6d3a0b8faeaaa9730
  • File type: Windows PE executable
  • Signature status: Self Signed

Symptoms of Infection

  • Security software repeatedly reports Trojan.Agent.MIY on the device.
  • The system runs slower than usual, or unfamiliar processes appear in Task Manager.
  • Unexpected network activity, new files, or changed settings that you did not authorize.

Why Trojan.Agent.MIY Is a Risk

Any file that triggers this detection should be treated as untrusted. Threats in this category can be used to download further malware, steal information, or give an attacker a foothold on the system. Even if a single sample appears low-impact, leaving it in place exposes the device to the additional payloads it may fetch.

How to Remove Trojan.Agent.MIY

Follow these general steps to remove the threat and undo the changes it may have made:

  1. Disconnect and reboot into Safe Mode. Disconnect from the internet and restart Windows in Safe Mode with Networking to stop the threat from running.
  2. Run a full anti-malware scan. Use a reputable, up-to-date security tool such as SpyHunter to scan the entire system and quarantine everything detected as Trojan.Agent.MIY.
  3. Remove suspicious programs. In Settings > Apps (or Control Panel > Programs and Features), uninstall any unfamiliar applications installed around the time the problem began.
  4. Reset affected browsers. In Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, remove unknown extensions and reset settings to clear any changes made to your homepage or search provider.
  5. Reboot and re-scan. Restart normally and run a second full scan to confirm the system is clean.

Running a full system scan with an anti-malware tool such as SpyHunter is the most reliable way to detect every component associated with this threat and remove it completely.

Conclusion

Trojan.Agent.MIY is a Trojan-type threat that should be removed promptly. Because it is detected by signature and behavior, the safest approach is a full anti-malware scan followed by the cleanup steps above, plus cautious downloading habits to avoid re-infection.

Analysis Report

General information

Family Name: Trojan.Agent.MIY
Signature status: No Signature

Known Samples

MD5: 7b9d36fcf3475ea6a1e8c9d5039f2953
SHA1: 209335d611b4df415ff122ee236b9663e9957c27
SHA256: 493EC94E5A0BB182107E03F429AC9E22F2315CFEB6AF78D6D3A0B8FAEAAA9730
File Size: 855.51 KB, 855512 bytes
MD5: ec83b6003cb6fb9a31a342938e54446f
SHA1: e84bf44685998bf3b722fc33c536e3cf245501d7
SHA256: 49457F4873D15DEBBA87933FF93D9709C820D2E3CA35658AF3CFF7C26B62DDA4
File Size: 98.30 KB, 98304 bytes

Windows Portable Executable Attributes

  • File doesn't have "Rich" header
  • File doesn't have debug information
  • File doesn't have exports table
  • File doesn't have security information
  • File is 64-bit executable
  • File is either console or GUI application
  • File is GUI application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI)
  • File is Native application (NOT .NET application)
  • File is not packed
  • IMAGE_FILE_DLL is not set inside PE header (Executable)
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  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)

File Icons

Windows PE Version Information

Name Value
Company Name
  • BrightView North Apps
  • FoxBrook Labs LLC
File Description
  • Backs up and restores screenshot finder with local storage
  • Compares or validates event log ping monitor side by side on the local machine
File Version
  • 8.7.28.0
  • 5.5.1586.351
Internal Name ScreenshotFinder.exe
Legal Copyright
  • Copyright (c) 2012-2022 BrightView North Apps
  • Copyright (c) 2014-2024 FoxBrook Labs LLC
Original Filename EventLogPingMonitor.exe
Product Name Event Log Ping Monitor

Digital Signatures

Signer Root Status
Event Log Ping Monitor Event Log Ping Monitor Self Signed
Event Log Ping Monitor Event Log Ping Monitor Self Signed

File Traits

  • HighEntropy
  • x64

Block Information

Total Blocks: 26
Potentially Malicious Blocks: 19
Whitelisted Blocks: 7
Unknown Blocks: 0

Visual Map

x 0 x x x x x x x x 0 0 x x x x x x x x 0 0 0 0 x x
0 - Probable Safe Block
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block

Similar Families

  • Agent.MIY

Windows API Usage

Category API
Syscall Use
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcConnectPortEx
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcQueryInformation
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcSendWaitReceivePort
  • ntdll.dll!NtApphelpCacheControl
  • ntdll.dll!NtClose
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateSemaphore
  • ntdll.dll!NtDuplicateObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtFreeVirtualMemory
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  • ntdll.dll!NtMapViewOfSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenDirectoryObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenKeyEx
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenProcessToken
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenThreadToken
  • ntdll.dll!NtProtectVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryAttributesFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryInformationProcess
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryInformationThread
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryInformationToken
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryPerformanceCounter
  • ntdll.dll!NtQuerySecurityObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtQuerySystemInformation
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryValueKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryWnfStateData
  • ntdll.dll!NtReleaseWorkerFactoryWorker
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationThread
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationWorkerFactory
  • ntdll.dll!NtTerminateProcess
  • ntdll.dll!NtTestAlert
  • ntdll.dll!NtTraceControl
  • ntdll.dll!NtWaitForSingleObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtWriteFile
  • UNKNOWN

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