Application.InstallMonster.FD (file analysis)

The Application.InstallMonster.FD 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 Application.InstallMonster.FD virus can do?

• SetUnhandledExceptionFilter detected (possible anti-debug)
• Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
• Creates RWX memory
• Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
• Guard pages use detected – possible anti-debugging.
• Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
• Enumerates the modules from a process (may be used to locate base addresses in process injection)
• Enumerates running processes
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Russian
• The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• The executable is compressed using UPX
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Behavioural detection: Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
• Queries information on disks, possibly for anti-virtualization
• Behavioural detection: Injection (inter-process)
• Created a process from a suspicious location
• Collects and encrypts information about the computer likely to send to C2 server
• Collects information about installed applications
• Detects Bochs through the presence of a registry key
• Checks the presence of disk drives in the registry, possibly for anti-virtualization
• Attempted to write directly to a physical drive
• Collects information to fingerprint the system

How to determine Application.InstallMonster.FD?

File Info:
name: 04492273F990C2C158A8.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/e605621274246d1e849ac4c054a677781859ce3fc2f4399afb3ae38e1ecfb237
crc32: D258611C
md5: 04492273f990c2c158a889ecd3685e0c
sha1: 000dd9385de1ba0b03357692a9abc62d00494881
sha256: e605621274246d1e849ac4c054a677781859ce3fc2f4399afb3ae38e1ecfb237
sha512: 448a70d7ec5ddf060f3e682dd01b55e8832f6bf671de40d63912cf6e2483318e6f111209b1aedcdf27ee20d9539ce51095a007619fef7bc60ff9f61e08075dc1
ssdeep: 98304:oZAf4eNuGFFcdNFMHKliZwmJSnHlnniy7YYUKXKDb09qoEx5+2Kj/r2:6Af4MlncdNFMBZSnHlnSPHDb09qZxtKu
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T111463324D70410FDEE590372BEDEB1C52928EDB5766A86BBDC40E44BFEBC4058B07A19
sha3_384: 929abe7ec2849b1a04e1ed0b059ffd8a8c737dfe54d5ac525584d8712657a0ede9e3c0f34a2af4cfa57808e308ee5008
ep_bytes: 60be00e061018dbe00308eff5783cdff
timestamp: 2017-12-23 13:54:51

Version Info:
InternalName: aaaaaa
LegalCopyright: ssssss
LegalTrademarks: sdddddddddd
OriginalFilename: dffffffff
ProductName: ffgggggggggg
ProductVersion: 55.4.5.75
Comments: ghhhhh
FileVersion: 776.67.6.174
Translation: 0x580a 0x04e4

Application.InstallMonster.FD also known as:

How to remove Application.InstallMonster.FD?

• 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.