Generik.EDHJEFI removal guide

The Generik.EDHJEFI 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 Generik.EDHJEFI virus can do?

• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• A file was accessed within the Public folder.
• Sample contains Overlay data
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• HTTPS urls from behavior.
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• Drops a binary and executes it
• The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Behavioural detection: Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Behavioural detection: Injection (inter-process)
• CAPE detected the shellcode get eip malware family
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Deletes executed files from disk
• Touches a file containing cookies, possibly for information gathering
• Yara detections observed in process dumps, payloads or dropped files

How to determine Generik.EDHJEFI?

File Info:
name: 36F5524FCE847AB8D318.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/ca1a807bf11a9a2ca4a510f93db94bc617c8c3c5fb859ca657c2533283637037crc32: DA1C3A4Emd5: 36f5524fce847ab8d3183a187f00c5bdsha1: af7aa54a0d9aefaf501e7c011e17bb77478d585asha256: ca1a807bf11a9a2ca4a510f93db94bc617c8c3c5fb859ca657c2533283637037sha512: a9328aaeb5de1392cf513ae928604ef5ab89a32250264d77dff4b5eca6421be1a4c1ed423ee02bcb356824774ec913b43bc88efb82954fae5dcd6b759a89dca3ssdeep: 98304:NUE7JRNwKGW9kS/FNU5PK4b8OU9noLMa2MoEUuyq1jfTMS10fi7EY46NzK24l4e8:SElRT7Fu5PH8Xno4FM8qFoU0fifzKzHstype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T15C463303B3C34432D252C73C8831C192AD7979A92EE3A25E3DF0DA6D5A3918DD8F5B56sha3_384: 442ee284c9fa51f18f4d303c48008c780032fcbceaa7fc95d5bf9134c7018c507490c66b461016de7b8737885d3c4a2dep_bytes: 558bec83c4a453565733c08945c48945timestamp: 2018-06-14 13:27:46
Version Info:
Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup.CompanyName:                                                             FileDescription: YDownloader Setup                                           FileVersion:                     LegalCopyright:                                                                                                     ProductName: YDownloader                                                 ProductVersion: 10.55                                             Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0

Generik.EDHJEFI also known as:

How to remove Generik.EDHJEFI?

• 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.