Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.ASG!MTB Virus Removal

Spectating the Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.ASG!MTB detection usually means that your PC is in big danger. This malware can correctly be named as ransomware – type of malware which ciphers your files and asks you to pay for their decryption. Stopping it requires some unusual steps that must be taken as soon as possible.

Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.ASG!MTB detection is a malware detection you can spectate in your system. It frequently shows up after the provoking activities on your computer – opening the dubious email messages, clicking the banner in the Internet or setting up the program from unreliable resources. From the instance it appears, you have a short time to take action until it starts its harmful action. And be sure – it is much better not to wait for these malicious effects.

What is Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.ASG!MTB virus?

Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.ASG!MTB is ransomware-type malware. It searches for the documents on your disk drives, ciphers it, and then asks you to pay the ransom for getting the decryption key. Besides making your files inaccessible, this malware also does a ton of harm to your system. It alters the networking settings in order to avoid you from reading the removal guides or downloading the antivirus. In some cases, Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.ASG!MTB can additionally prevent the setup of anti-malware programs.

Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.ASG!MTB Summary

In total, Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.ASG!MTB malware actions in the infected PC are next:

  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking;
  • Executed a command line with /C or /R argument to terminate command shell on completion which can be used to hide execution;
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality;
  • Reads data out of its own binary image;
  • CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content;
  • Drops a binary and executes it;
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Saami;
  • Authenticode signature is invalid;
  • Behavioural detection: Injection (Process Hollowing);
  • Behavioural detection: Injection (inter-process);
  • CAPE detected the Tofsee malware family;
  • Deletes executed files from disk;
  • Attempts to interact with an Alternate Data Stream (ADS);
  • Anomalous binary characteristics;
  • Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities;
  • Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE;
  • Encrypting the files located on the victim’s disk — so the victim cannot check these documents;
  • Blocking the launching of .exe files of anti-malware apps
  • Blocking the launching of installation files of security tools

Ransomware has been a nightmare for the last 4 years. It is challenging to realize a more harmful virus for both individuals and corporations. The algorithms utilized in Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.ASG!MTB (generally, RHA-1028 or AES-256) are not hackable – with minor exclusions. To hack it with a brute force, you need to have more time than our galaxy currently exists, and possibly will exist. However, that malware does not do all these unpleasant things immediately – it may require up to several hours to cipher all of your documents. Therefore, seeing the Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.ASG!MTB detection is a clear signal that you have to begin the clearing procedure.

Where did I get the Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.ASG!MTB?

Typical methods of Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.ASG!MTB injection are usual for all other ransomware variants. Those are one-day landing websites where victims are offered to download the free app, so-called bait emails and hacktools. Bait e-mails are a relatively modern method in malware spreading – you receive the e-mail that imitates some standard notifications about shippings or bank service conditions modifications. Within the email, there is a corrupted MS Office file, or a link which opens the exploit landing site.

Malicious email spam

Malicious email message. This one tricks you to open the phishing website.

Preventing it looks quite uncomplicated, but still requires tons of recognition. Malware can hide in different spots, and it is better to prevent it even before it gets into your system than to rely on an anti-malware program. Simple cybersecurity knowledge is just an essential item in the modern-day world, even if your interaction with a PC stays on YouTube videos. That may keep you a great deal of money and time which you would spend while seeking a solution.

Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.ASG!MTB malware technical details

File Info:

name: A746A9D618CA310E0F47.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/50e7c7a05ecc76cccc2cfae5ae40258db8a6d53a086626d6a47e5efdb2de4754crc32: 990D4D13md5: a746a9d618ca310e0f4736be23668b88sha1: 5d81c7c245c4faaf5e550b74fa6cb40100cb2afdsha256: 50e7c7a05ecc76cccc2cfae5ae40258db8a6d53a086626d6a47e5efdb2de4754sha512: d4f9eab386d7a1cb1707b03556d7b42d27e6090d4edc6b18b0fbca9ce1a43b2c3ea571d508ac353f861d8a2f7ea349c3650bda7dc523d0904f7b5eeb6002d545ssdeep: 6144:p4ej9+k+6TlnG1N8vixziaRmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmL:B9+k9q8ixztype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1F3F6464382A13D84EA258F779F2FF7E8760DFA908E697F791118AE1F04B1076D163A11sha3_384: 64fc1bc9df98b251957409b1847c112fb22e8d533b17c90eb5c5976f7d2b328e6cf153dba14fb32c72c6d7188f752348ep_bytes: e8293a0000e989feffffff35acfe4200timestamp: 2022-11-12 12:46:57

Version Info:

FileDescriptions: ButtsInternalName: Buckiyarn.exeLegalTrademark1: GurumessLegalTrademarks2: GunshuttingOriginalFilename: Buskobaser.exeProductVersion: 76.47.92.28Translation: 0x0709 0x04e2

Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.ASG!MTB also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetectMalware
Elastic Windows.Trojan.Smokeloader
DrWeb Trojan.Siggen21.64675
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Jaik.198254
ClamAV Win.Dropper.Tofsee-10013871-0
FireEye Generic.mg.a746a9d618ca310e
CAT-QuickHeal Ransom.Stop.P5
Skyhigh BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.vz
McAfee GenericRXWL-IR!A746A9D618CA
Malwarebytes Trojan.MalPack.GS
VIPRE Gen:Variant.Jaik.198254
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.Save.a
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 00516fdf1 )
K7GW Trojan ( 005adb8c1 )
VirIT Trojan.Win32.Genus.UBT
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
tehtris Generic.Malware
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.HVEW
APEX Malicious
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
Kaspersky HEUR:Backdoor.Win32.Tofsee.gen
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Jaik.198254
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Tofsee.kdgbhi
Avast Win32:TrojanX-gen [Trj]
Rising Trojan.SmokeLoader!1.E66C (CLASSIC)
Emsisoft Gen:Variant.Jaik.198254 (B)
F-Secure Heuristic.HEUR/AGEN.1366024
Zillya Trojan.Kryptik.Win32.4361958
TrendMicro Mal_Tofsee
Trapmine malicious.high.ml.score
Sophos Troj/Krypt-ACJ
Ikarus Trojan-Ransom.StopCrypt
GData Win32.Trojan.PSE.16NA7ZD
Jiangmin TrojanSpy.Windigo.amd
Google Detected
Avira HEUR/AGEN.1366024
MAX malware (ai score=88)
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.Sabsik
Arcabit Trojan.Jaik.D3066E
ZoneAlarm HEUR:Backdoor.Win32.Tofsee.gen
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.ASG!MTB
Varist W32/Kryptik.LAC.gen!Eldorado
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win.Generic.R621085
VBA32 Trojan.CoinMiner
ALYac Gen:Variant.Jaik.198254
Cylance unsafe
Panda Trj/GdSda.A
TrendMicro-HouseCall Mal_Tofsee
Tencent Trojan.Win32.Obfuscated.gen
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Fortinet W32/Kryptik.HVEX!tr
AVG Win32:TrojanX-gen [Trj]
DeepInstinct MALICIOUS

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About the author

Robert Bailey

Security engineer focused on malware behavior, removal workflows, and Windows hardening. Robert reviews threat articles for practical accuracy, checking detection names, symptoms, and cleanup steps before publication.

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