Trojan.Poison.X
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| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 2 |
| First Seen: | June 28, 2025 |
| Last Seen: | February 2, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.Poison.X on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This report aims to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the threat, its operational mechanisms, symptoms of infection, and most importantly, steps to remove it from your system. It's crucial to approach this situation with a clear understanding of the risks and the necessary actions to mitigate them.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.Poison.X?
Trojan.Poison.X is identified as a Trojan-type threat, which is a broad category of malware designed to deceive users into installing it on their systems. Unlike viruses, Trojans do not replicate but can cause significant harm by stealing data, installing additional malware, or providing unauthorized access to the infected system. The name "Trojan.Poison.X" suggests it is part of a larger group of threats, but without specific details, it's essential to focus on the general characteristics of Trojan horses and the steps to remove such threats.
How Trojan.Poison.X Operates
Trojan.Poison.X, like other Trojans, operates by disguising itself as legitimate software or hiding within other programs. Once installed, it can perform a variety of malicious actions, including but not limited to, data theft, keystroke logging, and the installation of additional malware. The exact operational mechanisms can vary widely, but the common goal is to compromise the security and integrity of the infected system without the user's knowledge or consent.
Symptoms of Infection
Symptoms of a Trojan infection can be subtle and may not always be immediately apparent. Common signs include unexpected changes to the system, such as new icons on the desktop, unfamiliar programs, or system settings changes. Additionally, if your system becomes slower, experiences frequent crashes, or displays unusual error messages, it could be indicative of a Trojan infection. Sometimes, the presence of a Trojan might only be discovered during a routine security scan.
How to Remove Trojan.Poison.X
- Boot your system into Safe Mode with Networking. This will limit the malware's ability to run and make it easier to remove.
- Perform a full scan of your system using a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter. Ensure the tool is updated with the latest definitions to increase the chances of detecting and removing the threat.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs that you do not recognize or that were installed around the time the malware was detected. Be cautious and only remove programs you are certain 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 system and perform another full scan to ensure the threat has been removed. Repeat the scanning process until no threats are detected.
Conclusion
Removing Trojan.Poison.X requires a systematic approach to ensure the malware is completely eradicated from your system. By following the steps outlined above and maintaining good security practices, such as regularly updating your operating system and security software, being cautious with email attachments and downloads, and using strong, unique passwords, you can significantly reduce the risk of future infections. Remember, prevention and vigilance are key components of protecting your digital assets in today's complex cybersecurity landscape.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.Poison.X |
|---|---|
| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
35136ae3391c8b606d7d58e91af9203f
SHA1:
ff8f2ef0a205715878cd0cc3a877ccaa377f3415
SHA256:
392270BD775D281F83D183F1A370BA15A815A96C9CCAAE938925A80DC8150BDD
File Size:
2.65 MB, 2650112 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 relocations information
- 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
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- 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 | Send comments and inquiries to feedback@keymetricsoft.com |
| Company Name | Key Metric Software, LLC |
| File Description | FolderSizes |
| File Version | 4.5.0.1 |
| Internal Name | FolderSizes.exe |
| Legal Copyright | Copyright (c) 2003-2007 Key Metric Software, LLC. All rights reserved. |
| Original Filename | FolderSizes.exe |
| Product Name | FolderSizes |
| Product Version | 4.5.0.1 |
File Traits
- .adata
- 2+ executable sections
- HighEntropy
- VirtualQueryEx
- WriteProcessMemory
- 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: | 1,496 |
|---|---|
| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 70 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 1,422 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 4 |
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.- Crack.HA
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