Categories: Adware

Adware.ICLoader removal guide

The Adware.ICLoader 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.ICLoader virus can do?

  • Executable code extraction
  • Creates RWX memory
  • A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
  • A process created a hidden window
  • HTTP traffic contains suspicious features which may be indicative of malware related traffic
  • Performs some HTTP requests
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
  • Queries information on disks, possibly for anti-virtualization
  • Behavior consistent with a dropper attempting to download the next stage.
  • Detects the presence of Wine emulator via registry key
  • Checks the version of Bios, possibly for anti-virtualization
  • Attempts to modify proxy settings
  • Collects information to fingerprint the system
  • Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

Related domains:

z.whorecord.xyz
a.tomx.xyz
static.133.1.203.116.clients.your-server.de

How to determine Adware.ICLoader?


File Info:

crc32: BFC62739md5: c339c8c591c902efd803ad56f1aabf47name: cheat.exesha1: bf94247b3f607794d5bbe4f295d1e8ca5ced8b32sha256: 38db7683a3f2057d97684f77ac4045c1e8279086d9e7493624877734d709e7e3sha512: 0e353d57738931fba87ef4351b1435459dff234830c5e53d4f84a4ce1ffd877f0c8bcfb872002ee47e44e0e73dfc0cd14f72e3cf4f798a028ed508032ebfbcb4ssdeep: 24576:MbF7ev/PLLDqwX2XJw2PHmFrljSxjLaE+akztuew1544Xu3pPsT:M4XjawX0JfClEJ3gue94+3RGtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Adware.ICLoader also known as:

MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.Generic.23264391
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.Ekstak
McAfee ICLoader!C339C8C591C9
Malwarebytes Adware.ICLoader
Zillya Trojan.Ekstak.Win32.18649
BitDefender Trojan.Generic.23264391
K7GW Trojan ( 00543e021 )
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 005452be1 )
TrendMicro TROJ_GEN.R060C0OLJ18
NANO-Antivirus Virus.Win32.Gen.ccmw
Cyren W32/S-11974717!Eldorado
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R060C0OLJ18
Paloalto generic.ml
GData Trojan.Generic.23264391
Kaspersky Trojan.Win32.Ekstak.ljgu
Rising Trojan.Kryptik!1.AA23 (CLOUD)
Ad-Aware Trojan.Generic.23264391
Sophos Generic PUA LP (PUA)
Comodo ApplicUnwnt@#1m3zrxsgu21lb
F-Secure Trojan.Generic.23264391
DrWeb Trojan.InstallCube.3825
Invincea heuristic
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.th
Trapmine malicious.high.ml.score
Emsisoft Trojan.Generic.23264391 (B)
F-Prot W32/S-11974717!Eldorado
Jiangmin Trojan.Ekstak.wrj
Webroot W32.Trojan.Gen
Avira PUA/ICLoader.Gen8
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.Ekstak
Endgame malicious (high confidence)
Arcabit Trojan.Generic.D162FC87
ZoneAlarm Trojan.Win32.Ekstak.ljgu
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Occamy.C
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.ICLoader.C2897142
Acronis suspicious
VBA32 TScope.Malware-Cryptor.SB
ALYac Trojan.Generic.23264391
Cylance Unsafe
Panda Trj/Genetic.gen
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.GNVZ
Tencent Win32.Trojan.Ekstak.Svqv
Yandex Trojan.Ekstak!
SentinelOne static engine – malicious
Fortinet W32/GenKryptik.CTDK!tr
AVG Win32:AdwareX-gen [Adw]
Cybereason malicious.591c90
Avast Win32:AdwareX-gen [Adw]
CrowdStrike malicious_confidence_80% (W)
Qihoo-360 Win32/Virus.835

How to remove Adware.ICLoader?

  • 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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