- Threat Encyclopedia
- Malware
- Trojan.W97M.EMOTET.SMI
HEUR:Trojan.Script.Generic (KASPERSKY); TrojanDownloader:O97M/Emotet.S!MTB (MICROSOFT)
Windows
Downloaded from the Internet, Dropped by other malware
This is a generic detection for all cases and instances of Emotet.
This Trojan arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
549,777,920 bytes
DOC
No
08 Mar 2023
Displays message/message boxes, Connects to URLs/IPs, Downloads files, Drops files
Arrival Details
This Trojan arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
Installation
This Trojan adds the following folders:
It drops the following files:
It adds the following processes:
(Note: %System% is the Windows system folder, where it usually is C:\Windows\System32 on all Windows operating system versions.)
Download Routine
This Trojan connects to the following website(s) to download and execute a malicious file:
It saves the files it downloads using the following names:
9.800
18.332.06
21 Mar 2023
18.333.00
22 Mar 2023
Step 1
Before doing any scans, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 users must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of their computers.
Step 2
Note that not all files, folders, and registry keys and entries are installed on your computer during this malware's/spyware's/grayware's execution. This may be due to incomplete installation or other operating system conditions. If you do not find the same files/folders/registry information, please proceed to the next step.
Step 3
Search and delete these files
Step 4
Search and delete this folder
Step 5
Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as Trojan.W97M.EMOTET.SMI. If the detected files have already been cleaned, deleted, or quarantined by your Trend Micro product, no further step is required. You may opt to simply delete the quarantined files. Please check the following Trend Micro Support pages for more information: