What is “Generic.Application.CoinMiner.1.2C6561B8”?

The Generic.Application.CoinMiner.1.2C6561B8 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 Generic.Application.CoinMiner.1.2C6561B8 virus can do?

• Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• The executable is compressed using UPX
• Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine Generic.Application.CoinMiner.1.2C6561B8?

File Info:
crc32: 6C86DDB1
md5: 1437ce5fb5f1f2d4492604133e8e635b
name: 1437CE5FB5F1F2D4492604133E8E635B.mlw
sha1: 1647f81351b737d22ea7964d4614e3b7be2af83f
sha256: 84320502c58637cd6f8e6f59b67e5966f01706aa3b852f2bb6c1bdf9bb34b526
sha512: 606dd838045514a61ebfcbcbf58061fb722afb0987f1c9650eac1faa015f2ed24004efb5401df0dc0811999b9c78aeeaa0fef7ffcfcb28a2dc309eeff4e22614
ssdeep: 24576:uRBrzwX0YmJI8DRnCD4jtnT8Q1r0ly78ipwR7:IJzdnm4lT8Q1r0pieR7
type: PE32 executable (console) Intel 80386 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windows, UPX compressed

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: xa9 Valve Corporation
ProductName: Steam
FileVersion: 2.10.91.91
FileDescription: Steam
Translation: 0x0816 0x04e4

Generic.Application.CoinMiner.1.2C6561B8 also known as:

How to remove Generic.Application.CoinMiner.1.2C6561B8?

• 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.