Trojan.BeamWinHTTP

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Short bio

Trojan.BeamWinHTTP is Malwarebytes’ detection name for a specific family of malware loaders targeting Windows systems.

Type of infection

Trojan.BeamWinHTTP is a Trojan that comes in the form of a dll, which is loaded to inject malicious code into http traffic on the affected system. Trojan.BeamWinHTTP has been found to add affected systems to a botnet that performed DDoS attacks.

Protection

How to remove Trojan.BeamWinHTTP 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 page to see which threats were found.

Nebula detections

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

Home remediation

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