Should I remove “Generic.Zegost.851BE13E”?

The Generic.Zegost.851BE13E 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 Generic.Zegost.851BE13E virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• Repeatedly searches for a not-found process, may want to run with startbrowser=1 option
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• A process created a hidden window
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Chinese (Simplified)
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Creates a copy of itself
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

How to determine Generic.Zegost.851BE13E?

File Info:
crc32: DF709C2Dmd5: 7f615374856f60c125b71633b1a3a427name: 7F615374856F60C125B71633B1A3A427.mlwsha1: aaec697fdde41cd107ea1335695c30b3f7458309sha256: 3ce6021c05b49d9b1c2765504a113951a117c066c934f13042dc850a71005c51sha512: 3a99b3d4df93e1339c0647876e1bc690bba05fce1a029fcc3904a703d388b43331648961350cb0484327456551d293226d80906549348c36b0398bd0021dc357ssdeep: 6144:K5aM4CM6A0GYicge+1sZdlb3x9tlh2qILpGgOCPrbiC7B6gsTbW:K5jjM65bD+1sPlbB9tlh2qYpxDPnimtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 2003InternalName: MPlayerFileVersion: 1, 0, 0, 1CompanyName: LegalTrademarks: ProductName: MPlayer ApplicationProductVersion: 1, 0, 0, 1FileDescription: MPlayer MFC ApplicationOriginalFilename: MPlayer.EXETranslation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Generic.Zegost.851BE13E also known as:

How to remove Generic.Zegost.851BE13E?

• 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.