Trojan.Dodiw.A
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| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 281 |
| First Seen: | April 4, 2019 |
| Last Seen: | February 2, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.Dodiw.A on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This type of malware is designed to compromise the security of your computer, allowing unauthorized access and potentially leading to further malicious activities. It is essential to understand the nature of this threat and take appropriate steps to remove it and protect your system.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.Dodiw.A?
Trojan.Dodiw.A is a type of Trojan horse malware, which is a broad category of malicious software that disguises itself as legitimate programs. Unlike viruses, Trojans do not replicate themselves but can cause significant harm by providing a backdoor for other malware, stealing sensitive information, or disrupting system operations. The name Trojan.Dodiw.A suggests it is a specific variant within the Trojan category, but without more detailed information, it's challenging to pinpoint its exact behaviors or origins.
How Trojan.Dodiw.A Operates
Trojan horses like Trojan.Dodiw.A typically operate by deceiving users into installing them, often by masquerading as useful software or attaching themselves to legitimate programs. Once installed, they can create backdoors, allowing remote access to the infected computer. This access can be used for a variety of malicious purposes, including data theft, keystroke logging, or using the infected computer as part of a botnet for distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks or spamming.
Symptoms of Infection
Identifying a Trojan infection can be challenging because these malware types are designed to operate stealthily. However, some common symptoms may include unusual system behavior, such as unexpected pop-ups, slow system performance, or programs starting and stopping unexpectedly. Additionally, you might notice that your browser settings have changed, or you're being redirected to unwanted websites. In some cases, Trojans can also lead to the installation of additional malware, further complicating the situation.
How to Remove Trojan.Dodiw.A
- Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking to limit the malware's ability to interfere with the removal process.
- Use a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full scan of your system. This can help identify and remove Trojan.Dodiw.A and any other malware that may be present.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs that you do not recognize or that were installed around the time the malware was detected.
- Reset your web browsers (e.g., Chrome, Firefox, Edge) to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or settings changes made by the Trojan.
- Reboot your computer and perform another scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that the threat has been fully removed.
Conclusion
Removing Trojan.Dodiw.A requires a combination of careful system cleaning and the use of reliable security software. It's also crucial to adopt preventive measures to avoid future infections, such as being cautious with email attachments and downloads, keeping your operating system and software up to date, and regularly scanning your computer for malware. By taking these steps, you can help protect your computer and personal data from the risks associated with Trojan horse malware.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.Dodiw.A |
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| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
6c87fa96e59c928ff23802ced14d84ea
SHA1:
fff34eb6649f056004d891575fd3ec25d0becd81
SHA256:
000BC9975C4EAF3C098EEDAA10A4A7DE22A86AEA1696B4426F4BD05B26F86864
File Size:
750.59 KB, 750592 bytes
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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 32-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 Traits
- CryptUnprotectData
- HighEntropy
- No CryptProtectData
- No Version Info
- x86
Block Information
Block Information
During analysis, EnigmaSoft breaks file samples into logical blocks for classification and comparison with other samples. Blocks can be used to generate malware detection rules and to group file samples into families based on shared source code, functionality and other distinguishing attributes and characteristics. This section lists a summary of this block data, as well as its classification by EnigmaSoft. A visual representation of the block data is also displayed, where available.| Total Blocks: | 2,966 |
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| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 297 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 2,669 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 0 |
Visual Map
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block
Similar Families
Similar Families
This section lists other families that share similarities with this family, based on EnigmaSoft’s analysis. Many malware families are created from the same malware toolkits and use the same packing and encryption techniques but uniquely extend functionality. Similar families may also share source code, attributes, icons, subcomponents, compromised and/or invalid digital signatures, and network characteristics. Researchers leverage these similarities to rapidly and effectively triage file samples and extend malware detection rules.- Dodiw.A
Files Modified
Files Modified
This section lists files that were created, modified, moved and/or deleted by samples in this family. File system activity can provide valuable insight into how malware functions on the operating system.| File | Attributes |
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| c:\programdata\window client | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
| c:\programdata\window client\client.exe | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data,Delete,LEFT 262144 |
| c:\programdata\window client\client.exe | Generic Write,Read Attributes,Delete,LEFT 262144 |
| c:\programdata\window client\client.exe | Generic Write,Read Attributes,LEFT 262144 |
| c:\programdata\window client\client.exe | Generic Write,Read Data,Read Attributes,Delete,LEFT 262144 |
| c:\programdata\window client\client.exe | Generic Write,Read Data,Read Attributes,LEFT 262144 |
| c:\programdata\window client\client.exe | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
| c:\users\user\appdata\roaming\configsex | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
| c:\users\user\appdata\roaming\configsex\2026 02 02 - 07 09 pm | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
Registry Modifications
Registry Modifications
This section lists registry keys and values that were created, modified and/or deleted by samples in this family. Windows Registry activity can provide valuable insight into malware functionality. Additionally, malware often creates registry values to allow itself to automatically start and indefinitely persist after an initial infection has compromised the system.| Key::Value | Data | API Name |
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| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\runonce::window service | C:\ProgramData\WIndow Client\client.exe | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\software\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion\notifications\data::418a073aa3bc1c75 | Xk � jg�B �� �6 �v�� 7� �� ��� T�B� ��� ���%�� Bx �<�!$�� %�&� '�!(�(X�(�) ;)�`*J*9*�",=� -!R1`1�1HO 5,]5�G>�� @V� @�*A��BE�mFFy� G�IH[uH�pH�� M�lN$N� P@jR�� U_*X� X�. | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\runonce::window service | C:\ProgramData\WIndow Client\client.exe | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\runonce::window service | C:\ProgramData\WIndow Client\client.exe | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\runonce::window service | C:\ProgramData\WIndow Client\client.exe | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\runonce::window service | C:\ProgramData\WIndow Client\client.exe | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\runonce::window service | C:\ProgramData\WIndow Client\client.exe | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\runonce::window service | C:\ProgramData\WIndow Client\client.exe | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKCU\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\runonce::window service | C:\ProgramData\WIndow Client\client.exe | RegNtPreCreateKey |
Windows API Usage
Windows API Usage
This section lists Windows API calls that are used by the samples in this family. Windows API usage analysis is a valuable tool that can help identify malicious activity, such as keylogging, security privilege escalation, data encryption, data exfiltration, interference with antivirus software, and network request manipulation.| Category | API |
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| Other Suspicious |
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| Process Manipulation Evasion |
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| Process Shell Execute |
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| Network Winsock2 |
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| Network Winsock |
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| User Data Access |
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Shell Command Execution
Shell Command Execution
This section lists Windows shell commands that are run by the samples in this family. Windows Shell commands are often leveraged by malware for nefarious purposes and can be used to elevate security privileges, download and launch other malware, exploit vulnerabilities, collect and exfiltrate data, and hide malicious activity.
C:\ProgramData\WIndow Client\client.exe (NULL)
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"C:\ProgramData\WIndow Client\client.exe" 912
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