Categories: Fake

Mal/FakeAV-UF removal

The Mal/FakeAV-UF 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/FakeAV-UF virus can do?

  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
  • A file was accessed within the Public folder.
  • Sample contains Overlay data
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
  • The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • Checks for the presence of known devices from debuggers and forensic tools
  • Checks for the presence of known devices from debuggers and forensic tools
  • Attempts to access Bitcoin/ALTCoin wallets
  • Touches a file containing cookies, possibly for information gathering
  • Harvests credentials from local FTP client softwares
  • Installs WinPCAP
  • Anomalous binary characteristics
  • Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE

How to determine Mal/FakeAV-UF?


File Info:

name: 49F12F86E70FC7893C3A.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/7f719c7174b72a6dfe17ceb46b82496ee4f48430d642df1252ac5be61757b43fcrc32: 2E6E05A5md5: 49f12f86e70fc7893c3af70bd13d8736sha1: bb84b18d807b4988ed97cafa4f5976086ec6fc33sha256: 7f719c7174b72a6dfe17ceb46b82496ee4f48430d642df1252ac5be61757b43fsha512: f525848b727be9faa6e31d0d7c9bfe0a13b8e0f62908e4a2001d8f4fb7cd62bef237dcb50d62c6c5a214d33b91e4da843cf7408140c1558901e8a219ddd86f3dssdeep: 24576:MpcJourU5qJh3j7nWU9zz/4TOGO8O+to:MavHJ9j7Waz/IOGOLtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T17005235525E43E72FEE27276E4E0CB3D6A49CFA21508D0253A9D85F3618E22BF773142sha3_384: ad89e1748a771dbea3f56bcedaadc716d6b87f340aa41a8e709405774f4b5d27acf2e184a79eb852346207b42ccbf70eep_bytes: 8d0c246681e900ff0f825800000068a8timestamp: 2013-10-01 11:23:51

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Mal/FakeAV-UF also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetectMalware
Lionic Trojan.Win32.Generic.lKKk
tehtris Generic.Malware
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.VIZ.Gen.1
FireEye Generic.mg.49f12f86e70fc789
CAT-QuickHeal TrojanPWS.Zbot.Gen
Skyhigh BehavesLike.Win32.Trojan.cc
McAfee Generic-FANU!49F12F86E70F
Cylance unsafe
Zillya Trojan.Kryptik.Win32.764530
Sangfor Suspicious.Win32.Save.a
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 0040f72a1 )
Alibaba VirTool:Win32/Obfuscator.f184de9a
K7GW Trojan ( 0040f72a1 )
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.36738.ZmX@a0t@byk
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.BONO
APEX Malicious
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
BitDefender Trojan.VIZ.Gen.1
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Hlux.csockw
Avast Win32:Downloader-UWY [Trj]
TACHYON Backdoor/W32.Hlux.841232.BJ
Emsisoft Trojan.VIZ.Gen.1 (B)
F-Secure Backdoor.BDS/Hlux.bwdpuob
DrWeb BackDoor.SlymENT.2075
VIPRE Trojan.VIZ.Gen.1
TrendMicro BKDR_KELIHOS.SMF
Trapmine malicious.high.ml.score
Sophos Mal/FakeAV-UF
SentinelOne Static AI – Suspicious PE
GData Trojan.VIZ.Gen.1
Jiangmin Trojan/Generic.bixwx
Webroot W32.Dropper.Gen
Google Detected
Avira BDS/Hlux.bwdpuob
Antiy-AVL Trojan[Backdoor]/Win32.Hlux
Kingsoft malware.kb.b.992
Xcitium TrojWare.Win32.Kryptik.BLUM@55v7j4
Arcabit Trojan.VIZ.Gen.1
ZoneAlarm HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
Microsoft Backdoor:Win32/Kelihos.F
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.FakeAV.R92608
VBA32 Trojan.FakeAV.01657
ALYac Trojan.VIZ.Gen.1
MAX malware (ai score=100)
Malwarebytes Trojan.MalPack.FFS
Panda Trj/Genetic.gen
TrendMicro-HouseCall BKDR_KELIHOS.SMF
Rising Trojan.Bagsu!8.3B1 (TFE:1:XEzBE9dhg1Q)
Ikarus Backdoor.Win32.Hlux
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.6757233.susgen
Fortinet W32/Kelihos.BQGD!tr
AVG Win32:Downloader-UWY [Trj]
Cybereason malicious.d807b4
DeepInstinct MALICIOUS

How to remove Mal/FakeAV-UF?

  • 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

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