Categories: Malware

How to remove “AdWare.iBryte”?

The AdWare.iBryte is considered dangerous by lots of security experts. When this infection is active, you may notice unwanted processes in Task Manager list. In this case, it is adviced to scan your computer with GridinSoft Anti-Malware.

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What AdWare.iBryte virus can do?

  • Sample contains Overlay data
  • HTTPS urls from behavior.
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • Drops a binary and executes it
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • Detects the presence of Wine emulator via registry key
  • Attempts to modify proxy settings
  • Attempts to modify browser security settings
  • Creates a copy of itself
  • Harvests cookies for information gathering
  • Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE

How to determine AdWare.iBryte?


File Info:

name: 0FF518BB1846A84EF2D7.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/c745501f93673c24e4fb3c95fda132b6cd79d55ab993a3e0fe8b3b5d86212134crc32: 551895C4md5: 0ff518bb1846a84ef2d77cdeb9b9618fsha1: 410c272b631709e5ed122612334d281ed91e11bdsha256: c745501f93673c24e4fb3c95fda132b6cd79d55ab993a3e0fe8b3b5d86212134sha512: b40cc59e3bb5100621ef49bf85353482a4ab72c314724873c19dd2f80cc4407e6977f8556e27ed28865768517f181a741e88c0f4f299aa01d61341d0de57251assdeep: 49152:27ZWwLgvhdj+3fK0wmKlvWNfJkVzHDF6YJMzsRtKmaaTNH3LZ+5WF:27g7XK3fdwmkvCWAzGHLZ+2type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T125F5C052FBC6C078E6A705710C2B5729D7B9FD148A3487F7B3D87A2E99306C1853A392sha3_384: 4707248459e3c8f128658d09530aee01f2f8f59f9ff1dd4596bdf83fe056f909815304b99e8e7cfe8bc56a1682976c43ep_bytes: e8c4200100e9000000006a1468d8ec67timestamp: 2014-09-25 00:33:38

Version Info:

CompanyName: BitTorrent Inc.FileDescription: µTorrentFileVersion: 3.4.2.34309InternalName: uTorrent.exeOriginalFilename: uTorrent.exeLegalCopyright: ©2014 BitTorrent, Inc. All Rights Reserved.ProductName: µTorrentProductVersion: 3.4.2.34309SpecialBuild: stable34 stableTranslation: 0x0409 0x04e4

AdWare.iBryte also known as:

Elastic malicious (moderate confidence)
FireEye Generic.mg.0ff518bb1846a84e
McAfee Artemis!0FF518BB1846
Malwarebytes Generic.Malware.AI.DDS
Zillya Trojan.Agent.Win32.1154302
Cybereason malicious.b63170
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/uTorrent.C potentially unwanted
APEX Malicious
Sophos Generic ML PUA (PUA)
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.BadFile.wh
Trapmine malicious.high.ml.score
GData Win32.Application.OpenCandy.R
Google Detected
Microsoft PUA:Win32/Presenoker
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
VBA32 AdWare.iBryte
Rising Trojan.Generic@AI.100 (RDML:NJIEw4MPyva1sC+eyw1AdA)
Yandex Trojan.GenAsa!P/fAEmyPU7I
Ikarus Trojan.Fakeav
DeepInstinct MALICIOUS
CrowdStrike win/grayware_confidence_90% (D)

How to remove AdWare.iBryte?

  • Download and install GridinSoft Anti-Malware.
  • Open GridinSoft Anti-Malware and perform a “Standard scan“.
  • Move to quarantine” all items.
  • Open “Tools” tab – Press “Reset Browser Settings“.
  • Select proper browser and options – Click “Reset”.
  • Restart your computer.
Paul Valéry

I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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