Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.PKI!MTB

Seeing the Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.PKI!MTB malware detection usually means that your PC is in big danger. This malware can correctly be named as ransomware – virus which encrypts your files and forces you to pay for their decryption. Deleteing it requires some specific steps that must be taken as soon as possible.

Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.PKI!MTB detection is a virus detection you can spectate in your computer. It frequently appears after the provoking procedures on your computer – opening the suspicious e-mail, clicking the advertisement in the Web or setting up the program from dubious resources. From the instance it appears, you have a short time to act until it starts its destructive action. And be sure – it is better not to wait for these malicious things.

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

Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.PKI!MTB is ransomware-type malware. It looks for the documents on your disks, ciphers it, and then asks you to pay the ransom for receiving the decryption key. Besides making your documents inaccessible, this malware additionally does a ton of harm to your system. It modifies the networking settings in order to avoid you from checking out the removal guidelines or downloading the antivirus. Sometimes, Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.PKI!MTB can even block the launching of anti-malware programs.

Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.PKI!MTB Summary

In summary, Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.PKI!MTB virus actions in the infected computer are next:

  • SetUnhandledExceptionFilter detected (possible anti-debug);
  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking;
  • Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE;
  • Creates RWX memory;
  • Checks adapter addresses which can be used to detect virtual network interfaces;
  • A process attempted to delay the analysis task.;
  • Dynamic (imported) function loading detected;
  • Performs HTTP requests potentially not found in PCAP.;
  • HTTPS urls from behavior.;
  • CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content;
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Serbian;
  • The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing;
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.;
  • Authenticode signature is invalid;
  • Checks the CPU name from registry, possibly for anti-virtualization;
  • Attempts to modify proxy settings;
  • Encrypting the documents located on the target’s disk — so the victim cannot check these documents;
  • Blocking the launching of .exe files of security tools
  • Blocking the launching of installation files of anti-malware apps

Ransomware has actually been a nightmare for the last 4 years. It is challenging to picture a more harmful malware for both individual users and organizations. The algorithms used in Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.PKI!MTB (usually, RHA-1028 or AES-256) are not hackable – with minor exclusions. To hack it with a brute force, you need more time than our galaxy already exists, and possibly will exist. But that malware does not do all these bad things immediately – it may require up to several hours to cipher all of your documents. Therefore, seeing the Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.PKI!MTB detection is a clear signal that you must start the clearing procedure.

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

Common tactics of Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.PKI!MTB injection are typical for all other ransomware examples. Those are one-day landing websites where victims are offered to download the free program, so-called bait emails and hacktools. Bait emails are a pretty new method in malware spreading – you get the e-mail that mimics some standard notifications about deliveries or bank service conditions modifications. Inside of the email, there is a malicious MS Office file, or a link which leads to the exploit landing page.

Malicious email spam

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

Avoiding it looks fairly simple, however, still demands a lot of awareness. Malware can hide in different spots, and it is much better to stop it even before it invades your system than to trust in an anti-malware program. Simple cybersecurity awareness is just an essential item in the modern-day world, even if your relationship with a PC stays on YouTube videos. That can save you a lot of money and time which you would spend while seeking a fix guide.

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

File Info:

name: 122821E802B14330EB86.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/c7432fde3ecfa55ffdfe03219de886a91f4032a0091eb6a99fdcd442b620eb4acrc32: 6EBFB67Amd5: 122821e802b14330eb8639c0fb5c2414sha1: 053741cc8ed991a5f54a6268d67d5504abcac81bsha256: c7432fde3ecfa55ffdfe03219de886a91f4032a0091eb6a99fdcd442b620eb4asha512: f32d4b9325eb9395a12b4f367cd03884f0097c59138b10d06e85fd21ce1616ed74e67043bcb1216b87549071bd5891c4e455c59436f8209adf6b537db845810assdeep: 12288:CvMNXZr3eVs71CneAxtPcqWboSwXhosIG7/0oswW/DNcvXQVe:CuXZr33BCXtPcqWbxw/Ys4iXQVetype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T11CD4012032D0D032D1F725774424CAB54EBBB87569266A9F6FC52BBE1F242E2DB34349sha3_384: 2fb63ae5e565850c3c8d7d21df1b0e24c0a5756ca99002fe4d4f064c62445cfc1f5a3e54d35a6fb03069dc3909c4df5bep_bytes: e814420000e979feffff8bff558bec81timestamp: 2020-12-07 16:10:56

Version Info:

FileVers: 65.51.36.16ProductVersa: 7.50.25.71InternalName: peatemasLegalCopyrighd: sharmirTranslation: 0x016a 0x02ff

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

Bkav W32.AIDetect.malware1
Lionic Trojan.Win32.Generic.4!c
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb Trojan.Siggen17.18995
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Jaik.50179
FireEye Generic.mg.122821e802b14330
CAT-QuickHeal Ransom.Stop.P5
ALYac Gen:Variant.Jaik.50179
Cylance Unsafe
Zillya Trojan.Kryptik.Win32.3722003
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.Save.a
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 005690671 )
Alibaba Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.c6d759a0
K7GW Trojan ( 005690671 )
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Cyren W32/Kryptik.GDH.gen!Eldorado
Symantec Packed.Generic.620
tehtris Generic.Malware
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.HOPU
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_FRS.0NA103C422
Paloalto generic.ml
ClamAV Win.Malware.Generic-9937750-0
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Injuke.gen
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Jaik.50179
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Injuke.jnhcif
Avast Win32:DropperX-gen [Drp]
Tencent Trojan.Win32.Agent.16000330
Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Jaik.50179
Emsisoft Gen:Variant.Jaik.50179 (B)
Comodo Malware@#11yp0uo6jqi0e
VIPRE Gen:Variant.Jaik.50179
TrendMicro TROJ_FRS.0NA103C422
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.hc
Trapmine malicious.high.ml.score
Sophos Mal/Generic-S + Mal/Kryptik-ER
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Crypt
Jiangmin Trojan.Injuke.nyi
Avira TR/Crypt.Agent.kpbft
MAX malware (ai score=83)
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.68D8
Kingsoft Win32.Troj.Undef.(kcloud)
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/SmokeLoader.PKI!MTB
GData Gen:Variant.Jaik.50179
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win.MalPE.R475961
McAfee Packed-GBE!122821E802B1
VBA32 Malware-Cryptor.2LA.gen
Malwarebytes Trojan.MalPack.GS
APEX Malicious
Rising [email protected] (RDMK:U6fA0ViX/LzjoamTPq/nIg)
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Fortinet W32/Packed.GBE!tr
AVG Win32:DropperX-gen [Drp]
Cybereason malicious.c8ed99
Panda Trj/GdSda.A

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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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