Generik.HQKYGVX removal tips

The Generik.HQKYGVX 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 Generik.HQKYGVX virus can do?

The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine Generik.HQKYGVX?


File Info:
crc32: F4E64ED7
md5: 9387aa1b1442303b4b2fc3339a79ea58
name: 9387AA1B1442303B4B2FC3339A79EA58.mlw
sha1: 0cda0968591d1224b006e19863b34a56aa5c1c54
sha256: cc44cb3a4726ca2c3572344e85252b5b9536b4b1707880a859cf7592b19aa6a1
sha512: f456d3eb1862a853a2bc7dc40546b9accf310d0abc72dd172de28965d53fe8f4c5e4e690ca7090c16256ce741a4e42823a5150bd509c8b0e854a8442ff59f97a
ssdeep: 6144:Q3GK1CVI5+Y+hxeaYwvw35GQaHL0LijSy:Q7j+YsgEwEp0Lk
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9  2018
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: MC Ransomware.exe
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
CompanyName: 
LegalTrademarks: 
Comments: 
ProductName: MC Ransomware
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
FileDescription: MC Ransomware
OriginalFilename: MC Ransomware.exe

Generik.HQKYGVX also known as:

K7AntiVirus	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
ALYac	Trojan.Ransom.MCRansom
Cylance	Unsafe
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
K7GW	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Cybereason	malicious.b14423
Symantec	Trojan Horse
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Generik.HQKYGVX
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:Malware-gen
BitDefender	Gen:Heur.Ransom.MSIL.1
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.Ransom.fbylzz
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Heur.Ransom.MSIL.1
Tencent	Msil.Trojan.Ransom.Hssd
Ad-Aware	Gen:Heur.Ransom.MSIL.1
Sophos	Mal/Generic-S
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
McAfee-GW-Edition	Ransom-MC!9387AA1B1442
FireEye	Gen:Heur.Ransom.MSIL.1
Emsisoft	Gen:Heur.Ransom.MSIL.1 (B)
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.29B6144
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Tiggre!rfn
Arcabit	Trojan.Ransom.MSIL.1
GData	Gen:Heur.Ransom.MSIL.1
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.Tiggre.R225982
McAfee	Ransom-MC!9387AA1B1442
Malwarebytes	Ransom.CSGO
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A
Ikarus	Gen.MSIL.Androm
Fortinet	PossibleThreat
AVG	Win32:Malware-gen

How to remove Generik.HQKYGVX?

Generik.HQKYGVX 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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