Malware

About “Generik.HSWZNLN” infection

Malware Removal

The Generik.HSWZNLN 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.HSWZNLN virus can do?

  • Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
  • Performs some HTTP requests
  • Looks up the external IP address
  • Attempts to modify proxy settings

Related domains:

api.ipify.org
stukstuk.online

How to determine Generik.HSWZNLN?


File Info:

crc32: DF4C8B0B
md5: a897039f4751ff22236281f18f61f4ef
name: A897039F4751FF22236281F18F61F4EF.mlw
sha1: af8033026d36a3bcc0ea185e0bd122dd53f1f2c2
sha256: dc5551c859b2060a3d2339059e625b462fe199bf558916182a3c1da75a28d159
sha512: 86a1fa3a0ab55206061cefe997ca1ea6e0b15e63dfd7734df3e7785adcfb43a46417637ca3f51ebb6163d234821615582d80250e2d66ad9d3c6bc3fc45d8ff24
ssdeep: 6144:CZ3c0Wo3s9AkygUHiEaUud64u1StAOstmN:usvo8WkygJn64u1StfN
type: PE32 executable (console) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Generik.HSWZNLN also known as:

Elasticmalicious (high confidence)
MicroWorld-eScanTrojan.GenericKD.45085892
Qihoo-360Win32/Trojan.Ransom.ed7
ALYacTrojan.GenericKD.45085892
CylanceUnsafe
VIPRETrojan.Win32.Generic!BT
SangforTrojan.Win32.Save.a
BitDefenderTrojan.GenericKD.45085892
Cybereasonmalicious.f4751f
SymantecML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEXMalicious
AvastWin32:Trojan-gen
KasperskyHEUR:Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Blocker.gen
AlibabaTrojan:Win32/Blocker.4a547636
NANO-AntivirusTrojan.Win32.Blocker.ieoebs
AegisLabTrojan.Win32.Blocker.j!c
RisingMalware.Undefined!8.C (CLOUD)
Ad-AwareTrojan.GenericKD.45085892
EmsisoftTrojan.GenericKD.45085892 (B)
F-SecureTrojan.TR/Blocker.gixts
ZillyaTrojan.Blocker.Win32.64000
TrendMicroRansom_Blocker.R002C0PLO20
McAfee-GW-EditionRDN/Ransom
FireEyeGeneric.mg.a897039f4751ff22
SophosMal/Generic-S
IkarusTrojan.SuspectCRC
AviraTR/Blocker.gixts
MAXmalware (ai score=81)
MicrosoftExploit:Linux/Lotoor.A!MTB
ArcabitTrojan.Generic.D2AFF4C4
ZoneAlarmHEUR:Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Blocker.gen
GDataTrojan.GenericKD.45085892
CynetMalicious (score: 100)
AhnLab-V3Malware/Win32.Generic.C4290741
McAfeeRDN/Ransom
VBA32suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.s
MalwarebytesGeneric.Malware/Suspicious
PandaTrj/GdSda.A
ESET-NOD32a variant of Generik.HSWZNLN
TrendMicro-HouseCallRansom_Blocker.R002C0PLO20
TencentWin32.Trojan.Blocker.Lnxv
FortinetW32/Blocker.HSWZNLN!tr
BitDefenderThetaGen:NN.ZexaF.34590.ouW@aGpVtqii
AVGWin32:Trojan-gen
Paloaltogeneric.ml
CrowdStrikewin/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
MaxSecureTrojan.Malware.1129961.susgen

How to remove Generik.HSWZNLN?

Generik.HSWZNLN 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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