Trojan.Boaxxe

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Short bio

Trojan.Boaxxe is Malwarebytes’ detection name for a backdoorand information stealing trojantargeting Windows systems.

Type of infection

Trojan.Boaxxe scans the affected system for any trace of information deemed valuable and transmits them back to the threat actor‘s server for use in further attacks. Information is saved in the form of encrypted registry strings that are continuously updated by this malware.The most common infection method for Trojan.Boaxxe is malicious email attachments.

Protection

Malwarebytes blocks Trojan.Boaxxe

Home remediation

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

Nebula endpoint tasks menu

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

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