What is “Application.Sobrab.CWZ”?

The Application.Sobrab.CWZ 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.

What Application.Sobrab.CWZ virus can do?

• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• Sample contains Overlay data
• Performs HTTP requests potentially not found in PCAP.
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Drops a binary and executes it
• The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Attempts to modify proxy settings

How to determine Application.Sobrab.CWZ?

File Info:
name: 85B027273BC8CCFF2C7C.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/144ad90c0953ca24c24953e69b7edd53bd87f221fd89f32072fe7e0ceca1554dcrc32: EE4C55FAmd5: 85b027273bc8ccff2c7ce2ccd438ae01sha1: a088d3e8ffeee236c46106d561fd3c5bfcfb0b90sha256: 144ad90c0953ca24c24953e69b7edd53bd87f221fd89f32072fe7e0ceca1554dsha512: eefd1ae2ef630630885a69c47d1a862302ef62031bf5dd638f89f51a46091362fd7ccf7289c2b5162e03f5bd61d833b9299ca2eee61efb34d1e47ae45312349dssdeep: 12288:iSxGHY888888888888W88888888888AjCVrK2DeoL2Wm6ljl395M3NsamntDcA7c:JxG3jCVYoL9mQ95cKtg+DWfrNJdNnpyOtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1A1D40203B3C30472F8795A74887644505E277C7919F1615A3EB8E70F9ABEAC24C77BA2sha3_384: 169eda8949e5f3884d580229150203f3574735b8fc4e67e1997b7a281bf5e2d5051d84b189b741c42240b90e21e02a1fep_bytes: 558bec83c4a453565733c08945c48945timestamp: 2015-07-16 13:24:20
Version Info:
Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup.CompanyName: A Software Plus                                             FileDescription: Scrap Notifier Setup                                        FileVersion: 1.0                 LegalCopyright:                                                                                                     ProductName: Scrap Notifier                                              ProductVersion: 1.0                                               Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0

Application.Sobrab.CWZ also known as:

How to remove Application.Sobrab.CWZ?

• 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.