Categories: Adware

How to remove “Adware.RuKometa”?

The Adware.RuKometa 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.RuKometa virus can do?

  • Executable code extraction
  • Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (1 unique times)
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Performs some HTTP requests
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Russian
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
  • Attempts to modify proxy settings
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

Related domains:

z.whorecord.xyz
a.tomx.xyz
fromate.ru

How to determine Adware.RuKometa?


File Info:

crc32: 0B0B0857md5: b73aa673075833b9c4c7bbe1027defcaname: B73AA673075833B9C4C7BBE1027DEFCA.mlwsha1: 03990337019773a4c618377220ea6948c48da4a5sha256: 5ed9699e482158075cf142fd548204189ff775f2f76c94b5eb670ce59e5350d6sha512: 444b2805ad4122dd67452e83459585324d2d79752f5f1fbb4964d7bedf66adea9fb6a30cd007fca82f6042c24ed99810eaef6ac0b5d05bd9144c1c32c195673cssdeep: 6144:CU8LhWk480Naz2vCei44s9eUG4AdCtTf190/+5+ySDowtauInW:C3Vp7zUCe34soUGPi1m/+4LkwUBnWtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

BuildVersion: 7, 16, 13, 1541Comments: 7, 16, 13, 1541Translation: 0x0408 0x04b0

Adware.RuKometa also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetect.malware1
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 005249d01 )
Lionic Trojan.Win32.Upatre.a!c
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb Trojan.LoadMoney.3144
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
ALYac Trojan.BRMon.Gen.4
Cylance Unsafe
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_60% (D)
K7GW Trojan ( 005249d01 )
Cybereason malicious.307583
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.GBZL
APEX Malicious
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
BitDefender Trojan.BRMon.Gen.4
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Upatre.exixot
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.BRMon.Gen.4
Tencent Win32.Trojan.Generic.Pefq
Ad-Aware Trojan.BRMon.Gen.4
Sophos Mal/Generic-R + Mal/FakeAV-SD
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.34236.ty0@aWIAR7lc
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
McAfee-GW-Edition GenericRXDW-VW!B73AA6730758
FireEye Generic.mg.b73aa673075833b9
Emsisoft Trojan.BRMon.Gen.4 (B)
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Avira TR/Crypt.ZPACK.Gen8
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.2427492
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml
GData Trojan.BRMon.Gen.4
Acronis suspicious
McAfee GenericRXDW-VW!B73AA6730758
MAX malware (ai score=99)
VBA32 BScope.Trojan.LoadMoney
Malwarebytes Adware.RuKometa
Panda Trj/GdSda.A
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Crypt
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Fortinet W32/Kryptik.GBNL!tr
AVG Win32:Malware-gen
Paloalto generic.ml

How to remove Adware.RuKometa?

  • 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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