Mal/Fareit-AA removal tips

The Mal/Fareit-AA 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/Fareit-AA virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Injection (inter-process)
• Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Creates RWX memory
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• A process created a hidden window
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
• Attempts to remove evidence of file being downloaded from the Internet
• Tries to unhook or modify Windows functions monitored by Cuckoo
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Checks the CPU name from registry, possibly for anti-virtualization
• Creates a copy of itself
• Harvests credentials from local FTP client softwares
• Harvests information related to installed mail clients
• Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Mal/Fareit-AA?

File Info:
crc32: 36B3234B
md5: da199c3ff9419ff77fc055a11d85a691
name: agonx.exe
sha1: 4edc17e2e6716faaa4c7628b2c97f9ce61240abb
sha256: 289ee22d7ba393c8de030be1be6a8f06d214dc327576c7d2645f0dfe564d919b
sha512: ce3f8bf8ec1397d91bc8d983ba2127956252169d6110dbc94b137b3236d4aec2fc70a8d49d8322301a5ae4e139e365596377d25f4a9d26d2d385bd851e645792
ssdeep: 12288:3CXsis9pz3g2qrfg9x74qZ8cixZsc+38QjjAIWdxzSHkv9zyBJeCqfVXVgPo:SxMz3g2q0jjixZ/+38Q3NklMJ9qNXVAo
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: xa9 e Softwre Fof.org>
InternalName: gperf
FileVersion: 3.0.1.1765
License: This program is free softrib andodify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License;see www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html.
CompanyName: GNgnu.org>
SpecialBuild: GNU in32 
LegalTrademarks: GNUerfxae
WWW: http://wf.html
ProductName: Gperf
ProductVersion: 3.0.1.1765
FileDescription: Gperf: generatfect hash function from a key set
OriginalFilename: gperf.exe
Translation: 0x0409 0x04e4

Mal/Fareit-AA also known as:

How to remove Mal/Fareit-AA?

• 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.