Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.CATFA
Threat Scorecard
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecard
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards are assessment reports for different malware threats which have been collected and analyzed by our research team. EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards evaluate and rank threats using several metrics including real-world and potential risk factors, trends, frequency, prevalence, and persistence. EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards are updated regularly based on our research data and metrics and are useful for a wide range of computer users, from end users seeking solutions to remove malware from their systems to security experts analyzing threats.
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards display a variety of useful information, including:
Popularity Rank: The ranking of a particular threat in EnigmaSoft’s Threat Database.
Severity Level: The determined severity level of an object, represented numerically, based on our risk modeling process and research, as explained in our Threat Assessment Criteria.
Infected Computers: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
See also Threat Assessment Criteria.
| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 2 |
| First Seen: | September 4, 2023 |
| Last Seen: | October 22, 2025 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.CATFA on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This Trojan-type threat can compromise your computer's security and put your personal data at risk. It is essential to understand the nature of this threat and take steps to remove it to prevent further damage.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.CATFA?
Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.CATFA is a type of malware that can infect your computer without your knowledge or consent. The name suggests that it is a Trojan-type threat, which means it can disguise itself as a legitimate program or file to gain access to your system. Once inside, it can cause a range of problems, from stealing sensitive information to disrupting your computer's performance.
How Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.CATFA Operates
Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.CATFA, like other Trojans, can operate in various ways. It may be designed to remain hidden, avoiding detection by security software, while it carries out its malicious activities. It can also create backdoors, allowing remote access to your computer, or download additional malware to further compromise your system. The exact methods used by Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.CATFA can vary, but its primary goal is to exploit your computer for malicious purposes.
Symptoms of Infection
Identifying a Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.CATFA infection can be challenging, as it may not always display obvious symptoms. However, you might notice some signs that indicate your computer is infected, such as slowed performance, frequent crashes, or unfamiliar programs running in the background. You might also experience issues with your internet connection or find that your personal files have been accessed or modified without your permission. If you suspect that your computer is infected, it is crucial to take immediate action to remove the threat.
How to Remove Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.CATFA
- Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow for a more effective removal process.
- Use a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full scan of your computer. This will help identify and remove all components of the Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.CATFA malware.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs that you do not recognize or that were installed around the time you noticed the infection. Be cautious and only remove programs that you are sure are not essential to your system's operation.
- Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or settings that the malware might have altered.
- Reboot your computer and perform another scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that all traces of the malware have been removed.
Conclusion
Removing Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.CATFA from your computer requires careful and immediate action. By following the steps outlined above, you can help ensure the removal of this malicious threat and protect your personal data and computer's integrity. It is also essential to maintain good security practices, such as regularly updating your operating system and security software, using strong passwords, and being cautious when opening emails or downloading files from the internet. By staying vigilant and proactive, you can significantly reduce the risk of future malware infections and keep your computer and data safe.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.CATFA |
|---|---|
| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
ff5dabb738494e0faa24bcc392483a2e
SHA1:
c1b07ee7493d6e3cf64163b6bddb43c78e5c837e
SHA256:
F9A718AD404EBD48558B199128C27600C202D6424F6483FF57D8E2246EA180DB
File Size:
1.12 MB, 1124352 bytes
|
|
MD5:
f277a3ccb02947ed09a2c9c6ce821d7c
SHA1:
5631e119ec00be1927ff54698ce4fb949a5526e8
SHA256:
C6C05CA4AF99AE5E6D2C251D60ACEC3324F3ECABC79E4E8FF6292816FB85A7E6
File Size:
723.46 KB, 723456 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 .NET application
- File is 32-bit executable
- File is console application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_CUI)
- File is either console or GUI application
- File is not packed
- IMAGE_FILE_DLL is not set inside PE header (Executable)
Show More
- IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)
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 |
|---|---|
| Assembly Version | 1.0.0.0 |
| Company Name | AetherTemp |
| File Description | AetherTemp |
| File Version | 1.0.0.0 |
| Internal Name | AetherTemp.dll |
| Original Filename | AetherTemp.dll |
| Product Name | AetherTemp |
| Product Version | 1.0.0 |
File Traits
- .NET
- dll
- 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: | 970 |
|---|---|
| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 434 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 4 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 532 |
Visual Map
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block
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 |
|---|---|
| Syscall Use |
Show More
|
