Graftor.972231 removal

The Graftor.972231 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 Graftor.972231 virus can do?

Executable code extraction
Creates RWX memory
The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine Graftor.972231?


File Info:
crc32: 20E3CEAC
md5: 86cf23052839ce4955a9ca27d08b4b55
name: 86CF23052839CE4955A9CA27D08B4B55.mlw
sha1: a5b0d7ce017812a8cf6232f6ee65e338804a8c6e
sha256: 122daae264e48afecacff39633050751658f9557daa4ae83736f4cb7fae58f1c
sha512: af3eb9af2d1cefa8f94fad30b63a434b1120424a2fd6b76217b07e2f6c2754d8613bdb1f64068918175647b042f4b854b1d3ab229ea1da08d1425273975e9d17
ssdeep: 3072:DENLuxQI4JTJlYDFS6t2NAgEaakq7MCi6TM7EzNfFln:DE5PB3ot2ygEasni6TM7EzN
type: PE32 executable (DLL) (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9 1997-2018 The PHP Group
InternalName: HSY8_12B heunwssnr
FileVersion: 4.4.7
CompanyName: The PHP Group
URL: http://www.php.net
LegalTrademarks: PHP
Comments: Thanks to Stig Bakken, Thies C. Arntzen, Andy Sautins, David Benson, Maxim Maletsky, Harald Radi, Antony Dovgal, Andi Gutmans, Wez Furlong, Christopher Jones, Oracle Corporation
ProductName: HSY
ProductVersion: 4.4.7
FileDescription: OCI8
OriginalFilename: hsy_utu8_12u.dll
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Graftor.972231 also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetect.malware2
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Graftor.972231
Cylance	Unsafe
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_80% (D)
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Graftor.972231
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX	Malicious
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
NANO-Antivirus	Virus.Win32.Gen.ccmw
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Graftor.972231
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.Graftor.972231
Sophos	ML/PE-A
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZedlaF.34050.ku8@ay@i9Qai
FireEye	Generic.mg.86cf23052839ce49
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Graftor.972231 (B)
Arcabit	Trojan.Graftor.DED5C7
GData	Gen:Variant.Graftor.972231
MAX	malware (ai score=81)
Rising	Trojan.Generic@ML.100 (RDML:/3N974eJOkBBMhR29/aA7g)

How to remove Graftor.972231?

Graftor.972231 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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