Threat Database Trojans Trojan.Downloader.GHB

Trojan.Downloader.GHB

By CagedTech in Trojans

Threat Scorecard

Popularity Rank: 19,037
Threat Level: 80 % (High)
Infected Computers: 46
First Seen: September 2, 2023
Last Seen: July 2, 2026
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The detection of Trojan.Downloader.GHB 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 security.

What Is Trojan.Downloader.GHB?

Trojan.Downloader.GHB is a type of Trojan horse malware that is designed to sneak onto your system without your knowledge or consent. Once installed, it can download and install additional malware, including viruses, spyware, and adware. This type of malware can be particularly dangerous, as it can allow hackers to gain access to your system and steal sensitive information, such as passwords, credit card numbers, and personal data.

How Trojan.Downloader.GHB Operates

Trojan.Downloader.GHB typically operates by exploiting vulnerabilities in your system or software to gain access to your computer. Once installed, it can communicate with its creators or other malicious servers to download and install additional malware. This malware can then be used to steal sensitive information, disrupt system operations, or take control of your system. In some cases, Trojan.Downloader.GHB may also be used to spread other types of malware, such as ransomware or keyloggers.

Symptoms of Infection

If your system is infected with Trojan.Downloader.GHB, you may notice a range of symptoms, including slow system performance, frequent crashes, and unexpected pop-ups or ads. You may also notice that your system is behaving erratically, or that your personal data is being stolen or compromised. In some cases, you may not notice any symptoms at all, which is why it's essential to have robust security software installed on your system to detect and remove threats like Trojan.Downloader.GHB.

  • Slow system performance
  • Frequent crashes or freezes
  • Unexpected pop-ups or ads
  • Erratic system behavior
  • Stolen or compromised personal data

How to Remove Trojan.Downloader.GHB

  1. Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow you to download and install removal tools.
  2. Use a reputable malware removal tool, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full scan of your system and remove any detected threats.
  3. Uninstall any suspicious programs or software that may be related to the Trojan.Downloader.GHB infection.
  4. Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or add-ons.
  5. Reboot your system and perform a follow-up scan to ensure that the threat has been fully removed.

Conclusion

Removing Trojan.Downloader.GHB from your system requires careful attention to detail and a comprehensive approach to malware removal. By following the steps outlined above and using reputable security software, you can help to protect your system and prevent future infections. Remember to always be cautious when downloading software or opening email attachments, and to keep your security software up to date to ensure that you have the latest protection against emerging threats.

Analysis Report

General information

Family Name: Trojan.Downloader.GHB
Signature status: No Signature

Known Samples

MD5: f980f95560ae52398f8046960e82ce87
SHA1: 974cf60b144f320f675c04a3fe49f1d3bb4fdfdd
SHA256: AD8ECCF0097E0475578C4000F6832B3F91229724D785159D42BF10A7C6FCE9E2
File Size: 6.60 MB, 6599040 bytes
MD5: 04adfc393895b36e72415d05bb7799ce
SHA1: 2d674a705c8a950f7640a079ac7a809f8fac0cbc
SHA256: 13F64AD61C14271BFD03BDED9499039CD0EEBDF1FC7E108B70553934BE0D61B6
File Size: 1.37 MB, 1372568 bytes
MD5: 41dc9ae1fd9ed3ac3a2b2b756b14a1e6
SHA1: ea9884197acaf277b47f59711edba22b100519fd
SHA256: 97FE174F5D78A12E60B5528BB1B5CFAAD33126C0E908F8D3D74EF054C850B5BC
File Size: 6.27 MB, 6270976 bytes

Windows Portable Executable Attributes

  • File doesn't have "Rich" header
  • File doesn't have security information
  • File has exports table
  • File has TLS 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
  • Joyent, Inc
  • NortonLifeLock Inc
  • The Qt Company Ltd.
Company Short Name Norton
File Description
  • C++ Application Development Framework
  • Evented I/O for V8 JavaScript
  • Norton Secure Browser
File Version
  • 115.0.21984.175
  • 5.15.2.0
  • 0.10.37
Internal Name
  • node
  • notification_helper_exe
Last Change 6f352b4eb097a5287f384d251f7b2bf49c7dffc5
Legal Copyright
  • (c) 2023 NortonLifeLock Inc
  • Copyright (C) 2020 The Qt Company Ltd.
  • Copyright Joyent, Inc. and other Node contributors. MIT license.
Official Build 1
Original Filename
  • node.exe
  • notification_helper.exe
  • Qt5Core.dll
Product Name
  • Node.js
  • Norton Secure Browser
  • Qt5
Product Short Name Norton
Product Version
  • 115.0.21984.175
  • 5.15.2.0
  • 0.10.37

Digital Signatures

Signer Root Status
NortonLifeLock Inc. DigiCert Trusted G4 Code Signing RSA4096 SHA256 2021 CA1 Hash Mismatch
Joyent, Inc thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA Hash Mismatch

File Traits

  • 2+ executable sections
  • dll
  • HighEntropy
  • ntdll
  • x64

Block Information

Total Blocks: 14,984
Potentially Malicious Blocks: 5
Whitelisted Blocks: 14,681
Unknown Blocks: 298

Visual Map

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... Data truncated
0 - Probable Safe Block
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block

Similar Families

  • Agent.ZFX
  • DLLHijack.H
  • Downloader.GHB
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Files Modified

File Attributes
\device\namedpipe Generic Read,Write Attributes
\device\namedpipe Generic Write,Read Attributes
c:\users\user\appdata\roaming\efsadu\cephalosporin.ppt Read Attributes,Synchronize,Write Data
c:\users\user\appdata\roaming\efsadu\tedutil.dll Read Attributes,Synchronize,Write Data
c:\users\user\appdata\roaming\efsadu\topoedit.exe Read Attributes,Synchronize,Write Data
c:\users\user\appdata\roaming\xtiglqaxkwgqiurvldd\aumpdfzzlsjfeaozesozky Generic Write,Read Attributes
c:\users\user\appdata\roaming\xtiglqaxkwgqiurvldd\iwsaibwwlojpnpteqhw Generic Write,Read Attributes

Registry Modifications

Key::Value Data API Name
HKLM\system\controlset001\services\bam\state\usersettings\s-1-5-21-3119368278-1123331430-659265220-1001::\device\harddiskvolume2\windows\system32\conhost.exe 彡༐ǜ RegNtPreCreateKey
HKLM\system\controlset001\services\bam\state\usersettings\s-1-5-21-3119368278-1123331430-659265220-1001::\device\harddiskvolume2\windows\system32\conhost.exe 轄貛珷ǜ RegNtPreCreateKey

Windows API Usage

Category API
Syscall Use
  • ntdll.dll!NtAccessCheck
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlertThreadByThreadId
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcConnectPort
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcConnectPortEx
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcCreatePortSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcCreateResourceReserve
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcCreateSectionView
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcCreateSecurityContext
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcDeleteSecurityContext
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcQueryInformation
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  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcQueryInformationMessage
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcSendWaitReceivePort
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcSetInformation
  • ntdll.dll!NtApphelpCacheControl
  • ntdll.dll!NtAssociateWaitCompletionPacket
  • ntdll.dll!NtCancelWaitCompletionPacket
  • ntdll.dll!NtClearEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtClose
  • ntdll.dll!NtConnectPort
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateIoCompletion
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateMutant
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateNamedPipeFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateSemaphore
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateTimer2
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateUserProcess
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateWaitCompletionPacket
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateWorkerFactory
  • ntdll.dll!NtDeviceIoControlFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtDuplicateObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtDuplicateToken
  • ntdll.dll!NtEnumerateKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtEnumerateValueKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtFreeVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtGetCompleteWnfStateSubscription
  • ntdll.dll!NtIsProcessInJob
  • ntdll.dll!NtMapViewOfSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtNotifyChangeKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenDirectoryObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenKeyEx
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenProcess
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenProcessToken
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenProcessTokenEx
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenSemaphore
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenThread
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenThreadToken
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenThreadTokenEx
  • ntdll.dll!NtProtectVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryAttributesFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryDebugFilterState
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryInformationFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryInformationProcess
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryInformationThread
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryInformationToken
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryLicenseValue
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryPerformanceCounter
  • ntdll.dll!NtQuerySecurityAttributesToken
  • ntdll.dll!NtQuerySecurityObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtQuerySystemInformation
  • ntdll.dll!NtQuerySystemInformationEx
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryTimerResolution
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryValueKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryVolumeInformationFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryWnfStateData
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueueApcThread
  • ntdll.dll!NtReadFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtReadRequestData
  • ntdll.dll!NtReleaseMutant
  • ntdll.dll!NtReleaseSemaphore
  • ntdll.dll!NtReleaseWorkerFactoryWorker
  • ntdll.dll!NtRequestWaitReplyPort
  • ntdll.dll!NtResumeThread
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationProcess
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationThread
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationWorkerFactory
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetTimer2
  • ntdll.dll!NtSubscribeWnfStateChange
  • ntdll.dll!NtTestAlert
  • ntdll.dll!NtTraceControl
  • ntdll.dll!NtTraceEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtUnmapViewOfSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtUnmapViewOfSectionEx
  • ntdll.dll!NtUnsubscribeWnfStateChange
  • ntdll.dll!NtWaitForAlertByThreadId

35 additional items are not displayed above.

Network Winsock2
  • WSAStartup
Network Winsock
  • closesocket
  • inet_addr
  • socket
Anti Debug
  • IsDebuggerPresent
User Data Access
  • GetUserObjectInformation
Process Manipulation Evasion
  • NtUnmapViewOfSection

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