Detection Details

Trojan.Floxif

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Short bio

Trojan.Floxif is Malwarebytes’ detection name for a file-changing Trojanthat targets Windows systems.

Malicious behavior

Trojan.Floxif can change legitimate files into infected files. Then the infected files act as a backdoor, giving the threat actorcontrol over the machine.

Protection

Malwarebytes blocks Trojan.Floxif

Business remediation

How to remove Trojan.Floxif with the Malwarebytes Nebula console

You can use the Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Nebula console to scan endpoints.

endpoint menu

Nebula endpoint tasks menu

Choose the Scan + Quarantine option. Afterwards you can check the Detections pageto see which threats were found.

Nebula detections

On the Quarantine pageyou can see which threats were quarantined and restore them if necessary.

Nebula Quarantaine

Home remediation

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

  • Please download Malwarebytesto your desktop.
  • Double-click MBSetup.exeand follow the prompts to install the program.
  • When your Malwarebytes for Windowsinstallation completes, the program opens to the Welcome to Malwarebytes screen.
  • Click on the Get startedbutton.
  • Click Scan to start a Threat Scan.
  • Click Quarantineto remove the found threats.
  • Reboot the system if prompted to complete the removal process.

Malwarebytes cannot restore the legitimate files that were infected. Depending on which files were changed or replaced, it can be a lot of work to undo the damage.