The file METAX.EXE is identified as a virus dropper.
The dropper METAX.EXE is used for downloading and installing other malware, Trojans, viruses by the commands received from the Command Center.
The file METAX.EXE loads into the computer memory and tries to connect to the dangerous web site.
Usually the METAX.EXE dropper does not infect the files on the computer and does not replicate itself on other computers.
Kill the METAX.EXE process and delete the file METAX.EXE.
Malware Analysis of METAX.EXE
Full path on a computer: %APPDATA%\METAX\METAX.EXE
Detected by UnHackMe:
METAX.EXE
Default location: %APPDATA%\METAX\METAX.EXE
Removal Results: Success
Number of reboot: 1
METAX.EXE is known as:
Trojan.Inject1
How to quickly detect METAX.EXE presence?
Files:
- %APPDATA%\METAX\METAX.EXE