Generik.GEERWV malicious file

The Generik.GEERWV 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.GEERWV virus can do?

• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• Executed a command line with /C or /R argument to terminate command shell on completion which can be used to hide execution
• Sample contains Overlay data
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Attempts to identify installed AV products by installation directory
• Detects Bochs through the presence of a registry key
• Deletes executed files from disk
• Anomalous binary characteristics
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities
• Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE

How to determine Generik.GEERWV?

File Info:
name: AB1B7402C9770D839A5F.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/010b02573b56d7cdcae16c78490a3aa43be63a67b9fe1d2d0f3a4d62506996afcrc32: A2DB77D3md5: ab1b7402c9770d839a5f136289f46ca3sha1: 2a7297ba3b1d850379c6443d483e1c43ad8a76c5sha256: 010b02573b56d7cdcae16c78490a3aa43be63a67b9fe1d2d0f3a4d62506996afsha512: 7f4ab64b5de9bf2d1b90a9b543cc0fe2fe08648407f46e2cb6c4a8d4dc11e6560d0906eeee8fe86b7419cd04c8be71852abfc3a0f3edfeaaa5db1649ab59c4d1ssdeep: 196608:Lf+N9Oq4v7GqJ/ReacBI95Rj+O/Lu9DaI2CctwO3J4iK4O:LkeaqJ5cBI/RTu9DaINcthK4Otype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T191963322B2C680B6D5A375751E27EB26AF357D15472384C7B7E03EB28E321419F3A361sha3_384: 7094093a14cb24ad6519232e46029131289dcaec8d8cb37d8c744e3531db2b3c5a311ce2b0cfca97b50bf240fbc02be1ep_bytes: e8a7c00000e979feffffcccccccccccctimestamp: 2010-03-07 16:08:39
Version Info:
FileVersion: 3.3.6.0LegalCopyright: © 2010 www.tnctr.comTranslation: 0x0809 0x04b0

Generik.GEERWV also known as:

How to remove Generik.GEERWV?

• 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.