About “Generic.Exploit.Shellcode.3.C89ADEAD” infection

The Generic.Exploit.Shellcode.3.C89ADEAD 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.Exploit.Shellcode.3.C89ADEAD virus can do?

• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (1 unique times)
• 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
• Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• 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

How to determine Generic.Exploit.Shellcode.3.C89ADEAD?

File Info:
name: CFEDEC2509FF8D20A4C6.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/37a6f42d87332f812ce64f0e41f56f5d6f8b093bde04b1bf688f61c25c71069a
crc32: 3C8615BA
md5: cfedec2509ff8d20a4c674b0296bdcc5
sha1: c2185b4c7d73735af09ee7af4e69f64081d8eb91
sha256: 37a6f42d87332f812ce64f0e41f56f5d6f8b093bde04b1bf688f61c25c71069a
sha512: f2cace5b5c4c47886bb7e73f0f6a3c255d6ad8e5ad6ebb2adf1f79ae680f8c059840b4c38ba5d65dd85bd337669f207b5241bdd768c1dcd063aa7cdaa400253e
ssdeep: 768:Ik5+SwCx0LE3tKSrV8j/fYXvFhBoXutpHN17nlPEPbauMMVPScXxd0zVVsJwznbk:ICnJx0w3QSrOiFvoX2HNllSMYPScj4MZ
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T1FE23E027F3F94A47E4B97179063FB20A4A10FE78A4B8D7BE62D0245B4891B145E607B3
sha3_384: 15ada4b1c4b614b301119deb8c563de3fb3549a1ec649ee1a439c42873d2766a431b734c2f4ec5b27a5cf110e189b27a
ep_bytes: 60be00e040008dbe0030ffff5789e58d
timestamp: 2009-08-10 03:54:48

Version Info:
Comments: Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
CompanyName: Apache Software Foundation
FileDescription: ApacheBench command line utility
FileVersion: 2.2.14
InternalName: ab.exe
LegalCopyright: Copyright 2009 The Apache Software Foundation.
OriginalFilename: ab.exe
ProductName: Apache HTTP Server
ProductVersion: 2.2.14
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Generic.Exploit.Shellcode.3.C89ADEAD also known as:

How to remove Generic.Exploit.Shellcode.3.C89ADEAD?

• 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.