Johnnie.242898 malicious file

The Johnnie.242898 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.242898 virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Injection (inter-process)
• Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Injection with CreateRemoteThread in a remote process
• Creates RWX memory
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• At least one IP Address, Domain, or File Name was found in a crypto call
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Bengali
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• The executable is compressed using UPX
• Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
• Code injection with CreateRemoteThread in a remote process
• Deletes its original binary from disk
• Tries to unhook or modify Windows functions monitored by Cuckoo
• Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Creates known Ruskill mutexes
• Operates on local firewall’s policies and settings
• Clears Windows events or logs
• Creates a copy of itself

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How to determine Johnnie.242898?

File Info:
crc32: 96A152FEmd5: 43c312abc17ec8e38f54adc2fe675389name: 43C312ABC17EC8E38F54ADC2FE675389.mlwsha1: 276e147777909e600847aae1814dce168279c66esha256: 275f32955949387c4b9fc3678f130aaea2b0b3f4c597d60a45a2e582b99a58d8sha512: f3ae665158f641972251e045ac325dd7f2f7688022b5146c933e6c27c2ea1b99d0fa33afd22401eaecd9241cbcd89bdb12758387533d4e184e3ab944b6859a7cssdeep: 3072:IWpKL30ICkcjLMKd+sWtibpi+EkBTZjBr6hsSKVQdUjXVt:IkO34ltWtiVf5d0hZKqCjXtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed
Version Info:
LegalCopyright: 2000 - 2002 Max TerentievInternalName: AMSFileVersion: 4.3.0.0CompanyName: Nexus 6LegalTrademarks: Comments: www.massender.comProductName: Advanced Mass SenderProductVersion: 4.3FileDescription: Program executableOriginalFilename: MassSender.exeTranslation: 0x0409 0x04e4

Johnnie.242898 also known as:

How to remove Johnnie.242898?

• 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.