Trojan.Zoremov

Short bio

Trojan.Zoremov is Malwarebytes’ detection name for a Trojan.Dropper that targets Windows systems.

Symptoms

Users of an affected system may see an entry titled Zoremov in their list of installed Programs and Features.

Trojan.Zoremov gains persistence by adding a user Run key to the registry that starts the Trojan at boot.

Type and source of infection

Trojan.Zoremov usually arrives at the target systems as a self extracting cabinet file.
Trojan.Droppers are capable of downloading and running additional malware on the affected system.

Protection

Malwarebytes protects users from Trojan.Zoremov by using real-time protection.

Malwarebytes blocks Trojan.Zoremov

Remediation

Malwarebytes can detect and remove Trojan.Zoremov without further user interaction.

1. Please download Malwarebytes to your desktop.
2. Double-click MBSetup.exe and follow the prompts to install the program.
3. When your Malwarebytes for Windows installation completes, the program opens to the Welcome to Malwarebytes screen.
4. Click on the Get started button.
5. Click Scan to start a Threat Scan.
6. Click Quarantine to remove the found threats.
7. Reboot the system if prompted to complete the removal process.

Traces/IOCs

Files:

%DESKTOP%\Filecoach.lnk

%APPDATA%\AppRun\AppRun.exe

Registry:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run|AppRun={path to}\AppRun.exe

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Zoremov