Generic.Cryptor.X.23A58318 removal guide

The Generic.Cryptor.X.23A58318 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.Cryptor.X.23A58318 virus can do?

Executable code extraction
Creates RWX memory
Reads data out of its own binary image
A process created a hidden window
Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Generic.Cryptor.X.23A58318?


File Info:
crc32: BEEE6BF4
md5: 8730ea97b4dc74557e9e90194f74cdd5
name: 8730EA97B4DC74557E9E90194F74CDD5.mlw
sha1: e4ea26950d948f050b5b112c2e70bd8c8ffba8b7
sha256: 0c6823e63b28799c28145805bc2c143c67a52698e4af497070b9da8439d6b327
sha512: 48a6a367915debd4cc810f2d8a7d5e99dfda457c1960c20a3886e8a4fee2d69f9382898234bd206496dc84c9fa62e02abe19c0ccf3bf251cf51ca3515e69c288
ssdeep: 6144:yq+RebD+czxRAWyemus56CpfshgamHdxMzB95fW50BAxE:qefNzxRbs5lpUWdOzB91mzE
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Generic.Cryptor.X.23A58318 also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetect.malware2
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
ALYac	Generic.Cryptor.X.23A58318
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_80% (W)
Cybereason	malicious.50d948
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX	Malicious
Avast	FileRepMalware
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Kaspersky	UDS:Trojan-Spy.Win32.Noon.gen
BitDefender	Generic.Cryptor.X.23A58318
MicroWorld-eScan	Generic.Cryptor.X.23A58318
Ad-Aware	Generic.Cryptor.X.23A58318
Sophos	Generic ML PUA (PUA)
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZexaF.34050.syZ@aewhW1pi
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.fc
FireEye	Generic.mg.8730ea97b4dc7455
Emsisoft	Generic.Cryptor.X.23A58318 (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Suspicious PE
eGambit	Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml
GData	Generic.Cryptor.X.23A58318
McAfee	Artemis!8730EA97B4DC
MAX	malware (ai score=82)
Rising	Trojan.Kryptik!1.D84E (CLASSIC)
Fortinet	W32/Kryptik.HLWX!tr
AVG	FileRepMalware
Paloalto	generic.ml
Qihoo-360	Win32/Ransom.Cryptor.HwoCBL8C

How to remove Generic.Cryptor.X.23A58318?

Generic.Cryptor.X.23A58318 removal tool

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.

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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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