Should I remove “Mal/Generic-R + Troj/Emotet-CJQ”?

The Mal/Generic-R + Troj/Emotet-CJQ 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/Generic-R + Troj/Emotet-CJQ virus can do?

• SetUnhandledExceptionFilter detected (possible anti-debug)
• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• Uses Windows APIs to generate a cryptographic key
• Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
• A file with an unusual extension was attempted to be loaded as a DLL.
• Creates RWX memory
• Mimics the system’s user agent string for its own requests
• Checks adapter addresses which can be used to detect virtual network interfaces
• Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
• Performs HTTP requests potentially not found in PCAP.
• Enumerates running processes
• Expresses interest in specific running processes
• Repeatedly searches for a not-found process, may want to run with startbrowser=1 option
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• CAPE detected the Emotet malware family
• Attempts to modify proxy settings

How to determine Mal/Generic-R + Troj/Emotet-CJQ?

File Info:
name: 1ED03C0FFDC5F9F39A52.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/5a0821eb463c7996a08f296a92bb2379cd07f0cd8e15306e3cde787293273937crc32: F0CF1F75md5: 1ed03c0ffdc5f9f39a52b129162bbab1sha1: 24839035d9d5b3817c49aa56a5296760477263bcsha256: 5a0821eb463c7996a08f296a92bb2379cd07f0cd8e15306e3cde787293273937sha512: 8fec2216beb0310d81b7597d509f396f51304ce1164fd42d409b695775a909e137c26a6fe455369901e090b4eb9a80f2e5378e60576f2dcb1919d48abff86926ssdeep: 12288:z0vY211ECZELJyOoF11PS2MaLzkfcszZoghH20UApTz:CpEC6LYOob5NFz7siwUApntype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T127F4B02775D2C47BC2B320B24E19AB6A72F6FD210B394AC32B95070D1E7A9C15E37365sha3_384: 1a260a0878e1c58a55e688cbb157e2e7647400a868cbc1a4ab7c392d02be87166e517c5778084df49d8ea485dc15d02fep_bytes: 6a6068601c4900e8460b0000bf940000timestamp: 2020-05-11 10:20:26
Version Info:
FileDescription: WebGrabber MFC ApplicationFileVersion: 1, 0, 0, 1InternalName: WebGrabberLegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 1999OriginalFilename: WebGrabber.EXEProductName: WebGrabber ApplicationProductVersion: 1, 0, 0, 1Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Mal/Generic-R + Troj/Emotet-CJQ also known as:

How to remove Mal/Generic-R + Troj/Emotet-CJQ?

• 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.