Generik.HQNUTEP (file analysis)

The Generik.HQNUTEP 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.HQNUTEP virus can do?

Executable code extraction
Creates RWX memory
At least one IP Address, Domain, or File Name was found in a crypto call
Reads data out of its own binary image
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Generik.HQNUTEP?


File Info:
crc32: BDC538F3
md5: 8314cdc6f6c74b5cc1ad8d6090c0a6bf
name: upload_file
sha1: d7c9bc40a555cff6c303c9d6fbd5ac870d3183fe
sha256: 98d3f5ce1cd8cdea7522e455c3aea6b71e3f63c953f2169d0791ececd0c97bfd
sha512: 55f9088b406faf862d74c09846fe2d0e76b42144af59d38f5cd1306144e36094c8ea9b6fd8b2b05df326128fe68967dd0478b93e240660cb0f6fac8f86f87a5b
ssdeep: 12288:SjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjqvIOZ1vUZWC1AlnSVjeucE4ujgw/lnUprTcmLlP7QG+wlN:lAPjNfjxnthC/tz
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0
InternalName: Support and feedback
FileVersion: 1.00
CompanyName: Syntax
ProductName: Support and feedback
ProductVersion: 1.00
OriginalFilename: Support and feedback.exe

Generik.HQNUTEP also known as:

Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
Qihoo-360	Win32/Trojan.099
McAfee	Artemis!8314CDC6F6C7
TrendMicro	TROJ_FRS.VSNTJE20
Cyren	W32/Injector.ADH.gen!Eldorado
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX	Malicious
Paloalto	generic.ml
Kaspersky	Trojan.Win32.Bsymem.toa
Rising	Trojan.Kryptik!1.C606 (CLASSIC)
DrWeb	Trojan.Packed.140
Invincea	Generic ML PUA (PUA)
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.ch
FireEye	Generic.mg.8314cdc6f6c74b5c
SentinelOne	DFI – Malicious PE
Webroot	W32.Malware.Gen
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Kryptik!MSR
ZoneAlarm	UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
GData	Win32.Trojan-Spy.TrickBot.CJQIUK
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Generik.HQNUTEP
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_FRS.VSNTJE20
AVG	FileRepMetagen [Malware]
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_70% (W)

How to remove Generik.HQNUTEP?

Generik.HQNUTEP 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.

About the author

Paul Valéry

I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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