Should I remove “Johnnie.238561 (B)”?

The Johnnie.238561 (B) 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.

What Johnnie.238561 (B) virus can do?

• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (1 unique times)
• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• Creates RWX memory
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• Repeatedly searches for a not-found process, may want to run with startbrowser=1 option
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Performs some HTTP requests
• Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
• Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Collects information about installed applications
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Attempts to modify browser security settings
• Anomalous binary characteristics

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How to determine Johnnie.238561 (B)?

File Info:
crc32: 53D96AADmd5: 512bdf121b266619ae915ee0262d3609name: stareditor-4824.exesha1: a092d2b5606a2b6f429a7066c163c113ad851e93sha256: 8c70ee54cebdfc3e7a179bbb8266efe026626331e075fd718ec065fcd88f462fsha512: 8be6333cf2afac0c7a820bdcfc61e4e955a33dc37cc8fa1fc7811e72e21b4e26173ab02b34e6dc81ffdbd07667e9717182f42fe3151f62d549e1d9996897ac32ssdeep: 98304:xJcUQLUGrupm8ECnkUeOCJbK9CimBE2wWdfsCPT5:LPGZKm8Er3Nv1PNtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
FileVersion: 1.0.0.1CompanyName: StarEditorComments: StarEditorProductName: Setup PackProductVersion: 1.0.0.1FileDescription: x5b89x88c5x7a0bx5e8fOriginalFilename: suf_launch.exeTranslation: 0x0409 0x0000

Johnnie.238561 (B) also known as:

How to remove Johnnie.238561 (B)?

• 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.