Trojan.Downloader.Cuegoe.H
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| Popularity Rank: | 18,253 |
| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 5 |
| First Seen: | February 25, 2021 |
| Last Seen: | May 27, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.Downloader.Cuegoe.H on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This type of malware is designed to download and install additional malicious software on your computer, which can lead to a range of problems, including data theft, system crashes, and compromised performance. In this report, we will provide an overview of Trojan.Downloader.Cuegoe.H, its operating methods, symptoms of infection, and steps to remove it from your system.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.Downloader.Cuegoe.H?
Trojan.Downloader.Cuegoe.H is a type of Trojan horse malware that is designed to download and install additional malicious software on your computer. The name "Trojan" refers to the fact that this type of malware disguises itself as a legitimate program or file, allowing it to bypass security measures and gain access to your system. The "Downloader" part of the name indicates that this malware is specifically designed to download and install additional malware, which can include viruses, spyware, adware, and other types of malicious software.
How Trojan.Downloader.Cuegoe.H Operates
Trojan.Downloader.Cuegoe.H operates by exploiting vulnerabilities in your system's security, allowing it to gain access to your computer and download additional malicious software. This can happen through a variety of means, including opening email attachments, clicking on links, or downloading software from untrusted sources. Once installed, the malware can communicate with its creators, allowing them to remotely control your system and steal sensitive information, such as passwords, credit card numbers, and personal data.
Symptoms of Infection
The symptoms of a Trojan.Downloader.Cuegoe.H infection can vary, but common signs include slow system performance, frequent crashes, and unexpected behavior, such as unfamiliar programs or icons appearing on your desktop. You may also notice that your system is connecting to the internet without your knowledge or consent, or that your antivirus software is disabled or malfunctioning. Additionally, you may receive alerts or warnings from your security software indicating that a malicious program has been detected.
- Slow system performance
- Frequent crashes
- Unexpected behavior, such as unfamiliar programs or icons
- Unexplained internet connections
- Disabled or malfunctioning antivirus software
How to Remove Trojan.Downloader.Cuegoe.H
- Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow you to download and install removal tools.
- Download and install a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, and perform a full scan of your system to detect and remove the malware.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs or software that may be related to the malware.
- Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or add-ons.
- Reboot your system and perform another scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that the malware has been completely removed.
Conclusion
Removing Trojan.Downloader.Cuegoe.H from your system requires careful attention to detail and a thorough understanding of the malware's operating methods. By following the steps outlined in this report, you can help to ensure that your system is secure and free from malicious software. It is also important to take preventative measures to avoid future infections, such as keeping your operating system and software up to date, using strong passwords, and being cautious when opening email attachments or downloading software from the internet. By taking these steps, you can help to protect your system and your personal data from the threats posed by Trojan.Downloader.Cuegoe.H and other types of malware.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.Downloader.Cuegoe.H |
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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:
0582dcca795bba63d9eb5771ffbc8767
SHA1:
ea491fac0d4d95d254405ebff055dd231b45fea1
SHA256:
7C9B9B73681D008D239D6181759BB2B34974848205E963EDEC854E31096A66D6
File Size:
421.89 KB, 421888 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 Icons
File Icons
This section displays icon resources found within family samples. Malware often replicates icons commonly associated with legitimate software to mislead users into believing the malware is safe.Windows PE Version Information
Windows PE Version Information
This section displays values and attributes that have been set in the Windows file version information data structure for samples within this family. To mislead users, malware actors often add fake version information mimicking legitimate software.| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Microsoft Corporation |
| File Description | Microsoft Office Word |
| File Version | 11.0.5604 |
| Internal Name | WinWord |
| Legal Copyright | Copyright © 1983-2003 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. |
| Legal Trademarks1 | Microsoft® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. |
| Legal Trademarks2 | Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. |
| Original Filename | WinWord.exe |
| Product Name | Microsoft Office 2003 |
| Product Version | 11.0.5604 |
File Traits
- HighEntropy
- 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: | 699 |
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| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 38 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 661 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 0 |
Visual Map
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block
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:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\4397.tmp | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data |
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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| User Data Access |
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| Service Control |
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| Encryption Used |
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| Process Manipulation Evasion |
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| Process Shell Execute |
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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:\Users\Astpqhqp\AppData\Local\Temp\4397.tmp "C:\Users\Astpqhqp\AppData\Local\Temp\4397.tmp" --pingc:\users\user\downloads\ea491fac0d4d95d254405ebff055dd231b45fea1_0000421888 309D11BE718766ABD1F194353C4C09D06AA880DE46496B985C4145C05A07AB5EC18B78748771A46D9761F94F9FE5C61CEB1F4A1FB1F336FE62B6C4E3398EC038
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