IRC:Plea [Wrm] malicious file

The IRC:Plea [Wrm] 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 IRC:Plea [Wrm] virus can do?

• Drops a binary and executes it
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Portuguese
• The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Detects the presence of Windows Defender AV emulator via files
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Creates a copy of itself
• Harvests cookies for information gathering
• Collects information to fingerprint the system
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

How to determine IRC:Plea [Wrm]?

File Info:
name: 4E72B248E8D6DAC1F86C.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/5ccda65e9f9ffbef8b9abaf117b96856149384078382476e7ca981e4acfc502f
crc32: A0E48AED
md5: 4e72b248e8d6dac1f86c7254c847abb9
sha1: 4dd5218484a5fe7c13e0716f5476151e25e70a3c
sha256: 5ccda65e9f9ffbef8b9abaf117b96856149384078382476e7ca981e4acfc502f
sha512: c4fd5cc8cb8782ba542392351c3f5d4350fb83d4e8f2b9efbb6115c00615df01f235b98957882026d42b90fa3a07acee38477714449de67d06d32c74662d200e
ssdeep: 768:qq3G3q83wdv7GLGS1R9TNoINEx9jnhwrf:Jkq83wdv7GtV
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T1E6C2E183F69964B5E5B24170923F53683B16CD3247D787126A7E0D8FACA50302F1DDDA
sha3_384: 6e7a94988db4b569d67c231dd001ff855713c35334baa31b2e53e70772c3cb202eb507c0c67649dc0771bf8d75c105c8
ep_bytes: 60be00c040008dbe0050ffff5783cdff
timestamp: 2000-07-15 22:18:11

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

IRC:Plea [Wrm] also known as:

How to remove IRC:Plea [Wrm]?

• 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.