Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.MBAX
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| Popularity Rank: | 18,392 |
| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 203 |
| First Seen: | January 7, 2022 |
| Last Seen: | May 15, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.MBAX on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This report provides an overview of the threat, its operational characteristics, symptoms of infection, and step-by-step guidance on how to remove it from your computer.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.MBAX?
Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.MBAX is a type of malware that falls under the category of Trojans. Trojans are malicious programs that disguise themselves as legitimate software, allowing them to bypass security measures and infiltrate computer systems. The name Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.MBAX suggests that it is a Trojan written in MSIL (Microsoft Intermediate Language) and may have encryption capabilities, but without specific details, it's essential to focus on general removal and prevention strategies.
How Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.MBAX Operates
Typically, Trojans like Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.MBAX operate by exploiting vulnerabilities in software or tricking users into installing them. Once installed, they can perform a variety of malicious actions, including data theft, installing additional malware, or providing unauthorized access to the infected computer. The exact operational details of Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.MBAX are not specified, but understanding the general behavior of Trojans is crucial for effective removal and prevention.
Symptoms of Infection
Symptoms of a Trojan infection can vary widely but may include unexpected changes to computer settings, appearance of unwanted programs or toolbars, slow system performance, frequent crashes, or pop-ups and other unwanted advertisements. In some cases, the infection may not exhibit noticeable symptoms, making regular system scans essential for detection.
- Unexplained changes to system settings or files
- Appearance of unwanted software or tools
- Decreased system performance or frequent crashes
- Increased pop-up advertisements or spam
How to Remove Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.MBAX
- Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking. This will limit the malware's ability to interfere with the removal process and allow you to download necessary tools.
- Download and install a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, and perform a full system scan. Ensure the tool is updated with the latest definitions before scanning.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs that were installed around the time of the infection. Be cautious and only remove programs you are sure are not needed.
- Reset your web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc.) to their default settings. This can help remove any malicious extensions or settings changes made by the Trojan.
- After completing the above steps, reboot your computer and perform another full system scan to ensure all traces of the malware have been removed.
Conclusion
Removing Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.MBAX requires careful and systematic steps to ensure the malware is completely eradicated from your system. By following the guidance provided, you can effectively remove the threat and protect your computer from future infections. Remember, prevention is key; keeping your operating system, software, and security tools up to date, along with practicing safe computing habits, will significantly reduce the risk of malware infections.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.MBAX |
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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:
8224f971db9eec91226ee1adda946c32
SHA1:
a91fbff8b0c113a9528be0985445a7633d2a4187
SHA256:
B0FA518841E61403C5E2A6D8C64F17F3C7A7ED6DE8C03A1884EB24F46916A4E2
File Size:
1.26 MB, 1255936 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 .NET application
- File is 32-bit executable
- File is either console or GUI application
- File is GUI application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI)
- 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)
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 |
|---|---|
| File Version | 1.1.1o |
| Internal Name | libcrypto |
| Legal Copyright | Copyright 1998-2022 The OpenSSL Authors. All rights reserved. |
| Original Filename | libcrypto |
| Product Version | 1.1.1o |
File Traits
- .NET
- .sdata
- HighEntropy
- Reactor
- RijndaelManaged
- 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: | 4,623 |
|---|---|
| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 308 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 3,677 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 638 |
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.- MSIL.Agent.ACLE
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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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| Syscall Use |
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| User Data Access |
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