Mal/GandCrypt-B information

The Mal/GandCrypt-B 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 Mal/GandCrypt-B virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Creates RWX memory
• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (5 unique times)
• At least one IP Address, Domain, or File Name was found in a crypto call
• A process created a hidden window
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Performs some HTTP requests
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Arabic (Libya)
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Deletes its original binary from disk
• Network activity contains more than one unique useragent.
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Attempts to identify installed AV products by installation directory
• Checks the CPU name from registry, possibly for anti-virtualization
• Attempts to create or modify system certificates
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

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How to determine Mal/GandCrypt-B?

File Info:
crc32: 1068753Emd5: 778202b3ab21bc6c566c5464762fbd1fname: 778202B3AB21BC6C566C5464762FBD1F.mlwsha1: 308506cd3d0e96683bbd918aaa4abcbfd72c665dsha256: c5abf55b0591c96c64316cef1b7c5124f3b7ab3d05bc75ab80ae17c53d01dc72sha512: 798dfe932e0f9c4e29aa86501a91a6181cac4ad0c520e3e0ef7468212723e49a26913ea9f8eb7117daac50f15023f22ee13408be5d86d3ceca38fe8b12905729ssdeep: 6144:IPCt/lja+cCEo90yWpHOecrjJYnYcQZ5kfWVCt07TsG:IPCtNja+cCEoEHOe6JeIhw07Tstype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
FileVersus: 1.0.95.18ProductVersus: 1.0.87.28Translations: 0x0285 0x00fa

Mal/GandCrypt-B also known as:

How to remove Mal/GandCrypt-B?

• 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.