Trojan.Greedy.E
Threat Scorecard
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| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 1 |
| First Seen: | January 30, 2026 |
| Last Seen: | February 18, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.Greedy.E on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. Trojans are a type of malware that can cause significant harm to your computer and compromise your personal data. It is essential to understand the nature of this threat and take prompt action to remove it and prevent future infections.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.Greedy.E?
Trojan.Greedy.E is a detected threat that falls under the category of Trojans, which are malicious programs that disguise themselves as legitimate software. The name "Trojan.Greedy.E" suggests that it may be a variant of a known Trojan, but without further information, it is difficult to determine its exact origin or purpose. Trojans can be used to steal sensitive information, install additional malware, or provide unauthorized access to your system.
How Trojan.Greedy.E Operates
Like other Trojans, Trojan.Greedy.E likely operates by exploiting vulnerabilities in your system or tricking you into installing it. Once installed, it can connect to a command and control server to receive instructions from its creators. This can lead to a range of malicious activities, including data theft, keystroke logging, and the installation of additional malware. Trojan.Greedy.E may also attempt to hide its presence by disguising itself as a legitimate program or process.
Symptoms of Infection
If your system is infected with Trojan.Greedy.E, you may notice a range of symptoms, including slow system performance, unexpected crashes, and unusual network activity. You may also notice that your system is behaving erratically, such as displaying unusual error messages or pop-ups. In some cases, you may not notice any symptoms at all, which is why it is essential to run regular virus scans and monitor your system for suspicious activity.
- Unexplained changes to your system settings or configuration
- Unusual network activity or connections to unknown servers
- Slow system performance or crashes
- Unexpected pop-ups or error messages
How to Remove Trojan.Greedy.E
- Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the Trojan from loading and to allow you to download and install removal tools.
- Use a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full scan of your system and detect and remove any malicious software.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that may be related to the Trojan.
- 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 run another scan to ensure that the Trojan has been completely removed.
Conclusion
The removal of Trojan.Greedy.E requires careful attention to detail and a thorough understanding of the threat. By following the steps outlined above and taking proactive measures to protect your system, you can help prevent future infections and keep your personal data safe. Remember to always be cautious when downloading software or clicking on links, and to keep your operating system and security software up to date to prevent vulnerabilities from being exploited.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.Greedy.E |
|---|---|
| Signature status: | Hash Mismatch |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
7c6bdf8a385bfcdc402cb475e4e5e76e
SHA1:
f4dfd548fadd962431d0f2ca86fdfe38047bfdec
SHA256:
807F2E1E5FA8A045FC4DD3F10462DEECC88354CB912664B966F6CB07463228E2
File Size:
2.84 MB, 2843520 bytes
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Windows Portable Executable Attributes
- File doesn't have "Rich" header
- File doesn't have exports table
- 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)
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Comments | This installation was built with Inno Setup. |
| Company Name | Skype Technologies S.A. |
| File Description | Skype Setup |
| File Version | 8.75.0.140 |
| Legal Copyright | (c) 2021 Skype and/or Microsoft |
| Product Name | Skype |
| Product Version | 8.75 |
Digital Signatures
Digital Signatures
This section lists digital signatures that are attached to samples within this family. When analyzing and verifying digital signatures, it is important to confirm that the signature’s root authority is a well-known and trustworthy entity and that the status of the signature is good. Malware is often signed with non-trustworthy “Self Signed” digital signatures (which can be easily created by a malware author with no verification). Malware may also be signed by legitimate signatures that have an invalid status, and by signatures from questionable root authorities with fake or misleading “Signer” names.| Signer | Root | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Skype Software Sarl | Microsoft Code Signing PCA 2011 | Hash Mismatch |
File Traits
- CryptUnprotectData
- HighEntropy
- InnoSetup Installer
- Installer Version
- No CryptProtectData
- 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: | 2,208 |
|---|---|
| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 289 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 1,919 |
| 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.- Greedy.E
