Trojan.Redline.EI
Threat Scorecard
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| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 39 |
| First Seen: | December 29, 2022 |
| Last Seen: | December 27, 2025 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.Redline.EI on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This type of threat is designed to compromise the security and integrity of your computer, and it is essential to take steps to remove it as soon as possible.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.Redline.EI?
Trojan.Redline.EI is a type of malware that is classified as a Trojan. Trojans are malicious programs that disguise themselves as legitimate software, but actually allow unauthorized access to your computer. They can be used to steal sensitive information, install additional malware, or provide a backdoor for remote access to your system.
How Trojan.Redline.EI Operates
Trojan.Redline.EI, like other Trojans, 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 and transmit stolen data. It may also attempt to download and install additional malware or create backdoors to allow remote access to your system. The exact mechanisms used by Trojan.Redline.EI are not publicly disclosed, but its behavior is consistent with other Trojans.
Symptoms of Infection
Systems infected with Trojan.Redline.EI may exhibit a range of symptoms, including slow performance, unexpected crashes, and unusual network activity. You may also notice that your browser settings have been changed, or that new programs have been installed without your knowledge. In some cases, you may receive alerts from your security software or notice that your antivirus program is disabled.
- Unexplained changes to your browser settings or homepage
- New programs or icons on your desktop that you did not install
- Slow system performance or frequent crashes
- Unusual network activity or unexpected data transmissions
How to Remove Trojan.Redline.EI
- Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow your security software to run more effectively.
- Run a full scan with a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to detect and remove all instances of the malware.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs that you did not intentionally install, as they 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 settings.
- Reboot your computer and run another full scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that all remnants of the malware have been removed.
Conclusion
Removing Trojan.Redline.EI from your system requires careful attention to detail and a thorough understanding of the removal process. By following the steps outlined above, you can help to ensure that your system is free from this malware and that your personal data is protected. Remember to always be cautious when downloading software or clicking on links from unknown sources, as these are common ways that Trojans are spread. Regularly updating your operating system, browser, and security software can also help to prevent future infections.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.Redline.EI |
|---|---|
| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
e3d5d723d9a9341f3b50f085d7318f8b
SHA1:
87697506fa0e884c11abec5270d695967145cc55
SHA256:
20F0AD86C781D56DFEFB4264D6622CEDCF842EB7533B10B2A51D20EE41189EC6
File Size:
211.97 KB, 211968 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 resources
- File doesn't have security information
- File has TLS information
- File is 32-bit executable
- File is console application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_CUI)
- File is either console or GUI application
- File is Native application (NOT .NET application)
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- 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 Traits
- No Version Info
- 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: | 71 |
|---|---|
| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 14 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 57 |
| 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.- Redline.EI
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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| Process Manipulation Evasion |
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