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How to remove “Mal/Encpk-APH”?

The Mal/Encpk-APH 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 Mal/Encpk-APH virus can do?

  • Executable code extraction
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Mimics the system’s user agent string for its own requests
  • Expresses interest in specific running processes
  • Drops a binary and executes it
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • The executable is compressed using UPX
  • Deletes its original binary from disk
  • Attempts to remove evidence of file being downloaded from the Internet
  • Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • Attempts to modify proxy settings
  • Creates a copy of itself
  • Created a service that was not started

How to determine Mal/Encpk-APH?


File Info:

crc32: 3A4CF209md5: 8db38c7f70214ee08e166cde8b9163c6name: zd5qnv1451.exesha1: e4c7cefcf2dcac80a8a555b73a07605b93a5447csha256: 724dd5dad3c8c253663db43557712ac030b8228f9602030ff21ec61a5f9cb198sha512: 3579743c874e004c037dd4af3405ef6c588d46fc53dcb21100838c92b930be422add87deac284b1ead4d13ac94f45c78bf133c31d6edf6840cdfe673f5c7c203ssdeep: 6144:uynlP9ICFZAgfJhRCJUoF/XGm0FPrNB6VbdcGHQK0ZjUGjts1eYIGuP:uyl+mTySo52RtBiKGHMiG6UY8type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed

Version Info:

LegalCopyright: National Prayer Breakfast as he held up newspapers blaring enormousInternalName: Portions of his unpublished book manuscriptFileVersion: 1.0.0.1CompanyName: Former national security adviser John BoltonProductName: Trump's acquittal and hasProductVersion: 1.0.0.1FileDescription: hrough his legal team Bolton suggestedOriginalFilename: He refused to testify before the Democrat-controlledTranslation: 0x0409 0x04e4

Mal/Encpk-APH also known as:

MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKD.42356890
McAfee GenericRXAA-AA!8DB38C7F7021
Cylance Unsafe
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-Emotet
K7AntiVirus Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKD.42356890
K7GW Trojan ( 0056028d1 )
F-Prot W32/Emotet.AHC.gen!Eldorado
Symantec Trojan Horse
APEX Malicious
Avast Win32:BankerX-gen [Trj]
GData Trojan.GenericKD.42356890
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan-Banker.Win32.Emotet.gen
Alibaba Trojan:Win32/Emotet.5e769a86
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Kryptik.gzokcu
Paloalto generic.ml
ViRobot Trojan.Win32.Emotet.491739
Ad-Aware Trojan.GenericKD.42356890
Emsisoft Trojan.GenericKD.42356890 (B)
Comodo Malware@#59vv361p1dqg
F-Secure Trojan.TR/AD.Emotet.rfuqv
DrWeb Trojan.DownLoader32.61292
TrendMicro TrojanSpy.Win32.EMOTET.THBAABO
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Dropper.gh
Trapmine malicious.moderate.ml.score
FireEye Trojan.GenericKD.42356890
Sophos Mal/Encpk-APH
Cyren W32/Trojan.QCTL-4926
Jiangmin Trojan.Agent.coif
Webroot W32.Trojan.Emotet
Avira TR/AD.Emotet.rfuqv
Endgame malicious (moderate confidence)
Arcabit Trojan.Generic.D286509A
AegisLab Trojan.Multi.Generic.4!c
ZoneAlarm HEUR:Trojan-Banker.Win32.Emotet.gen
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Emotet.ARJ!MTB
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.Emotet.C3980902
Acronis suspicious
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.34090.EmLfaOBoG0ei
ALYac Trojan.Agent.Emotet
MAX malware (ai score=88)
VBA32 BScope.Trojan.Agent
Malwarebytes Trojan.Emotet
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Emotet.CD
TrendMicro-HouseCall TrojanSpy.Win32.EMOTET.THBAABO
Rising Trojan.Kryptik!8.8 (CLOUD)
Ikarus Trojan-Banker.Emotet
Fortinet W32/Emotet.JKTT!tr
AVG Win32:BankerX-gen [Trj]
Panda Trj/Emotet.A
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)

How to remove Mal/Encpk-APH?

  • 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.
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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