Should I remove “Johnnie.238561”?

The Johnnie.238561 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 Johnnie.238561 virus can do?

• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Drops a binary and executes it
• 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
• Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
• Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Johnnie.238561?

File Info:
crc32: 9B2925D1
md5: 8977d9224e831ab550231fcd95d71bb2
name: stareditor-4820.exe
sha1: 2d03a6ef0fdc9b3a374b4bf3209798e63aa597b5
sha256: f1c1964095d07dfbc92db13b6711555ebb2ed80c5e62c67fca405d9074571941
sha512: bc17f9b7af2173e59490aeb67b928a1c132540681bf157d95842b0c7a66e20551b25d574ddf3d8beaa32bd494e7bbf75413c29ec32f713768980475f2c03e402
ssdeep: 98304:1JcUQLUGrupm8ECxjCMuarmWKuA/+6/6xO/0VeI:XPGZKm8EUBqW8+hOSN
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
FileVersion: 1.0.0.1
CompanyName: StarEditor
Comments: StarEditor
ProductName: Setup Pack
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.1
FileDescription: x5b89x88c5x7a0bx5e8f
OriginalFilename: suf_launch.exe
Translation: 0x0409 0x0000

Johnnie.238561 also known as:

How to remove Johnnie.238561?

• 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.