Categories: Malware

About “Mint.Zard.5” infection

The Mint.Zard.5 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 Mint.Zard.5 virus can do?

  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
  • Drops a binary and executes it
  • The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • CAPE detected the shellcode get eip malware family
  • Yara detections observed in process dumps, payloads or dropped files

How to determine Mint.Zard.5?


File Info:

name: 9AF0AE0FC89A79783EF8.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/64afc7c2e6fac8f91184bad475a822831ee9028ddf11c7dffe37607c0ba77be4crc32: 83816E92md5: 9af0ae0fc89a79783ef888c46261981asha1: 3a8e0524bb305e808949030156ea49dc576768b3sha256: 64afc7c2e6fac8f91184bad475a822831ee9028ddf11c7dffe37607c0ba77be4sha512: 36cb04872d0c2bf658eb3f7846d6cb005f2cbd88a9b3720b88a4b965e6dab95701fc8960ebdf54ed9cbad5c1525f8ae0cd2a4a9e94fe93d00d4ddf92262bbab7ssdeep: 24576:a1ubMKfLdkFLxFTdjaGlECNidijC1GAh28qEoiYsNG:aYfuvT5arCNidN19xqEzvtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1E705AE3365A44076F6F101B3BA2891306E2CEF28174085AEE7D4FE1E7EB849567B7253sha3_384: 2000f2bbda2a912c0dcba829e9e5fe8fe368842579af0642661e6275d5019e3ac96d2d9cb99e97536ea34018adb3b4caep_bytes: e839050000e97afeffffcccccccc8b44timestamp: 2021-09-23 04:08:12

Version Info:

CompanyName: Python Software FoundationFileDescription: Python 3.11.0 (64-bit)FileVersion: 3.11.150.0InternalName: setupLegalCopyright: Copyright (c) Python Software Foundation. All rights reserved.OriginalFilename: python-3.11.0-amd64.exeProductName: Python 3.11.0 (64-bit)ProductVersion: 3.11.150.0Translation: 0x0409 0x04e4

Mint.Zard.5 also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetectMalware
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
FireEye Generic.mg.9af0ae0fc89a7978
Skyhigh BehavesLike.Win32.Backdoor.cc
McAfee Artemis!9AF0AE0FC89A
Malwarebytes Generic.Malware/Suspicious
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.Patched.V4td
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 005ad28b1 )
K7GW Trojan ( 005ad28b1 )
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_60% (D)
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Patched.NKM
Kaspersky Virus.Win32.Senoval.a
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Mint.Zard.5
NANO-Antivirus Virus.Win32.Gen-Crypt.ccnc
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-Doina
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Mint.Zard.5
Avast Win32:Patched-AWX [Trj]
Sophos Mal/Generic-S
F-Secure Trojan.TR/Patched.Gen
DrWeb Win32.Beetle.2
VIPRE Gen:Variant.Mint.Zard.5
Trapmine malicious.moderate.ml.score
Emsisoft Gen:Variant.Mint.Zard.5 (B)
Ikarus Trojan.Agent
GData Gen:Variant.Mint.Zard.5
Varist W32/Patched.GQ1.gen!Eldorado
Avira TR/Patched.Gen
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.Patched
Arcabit Trojan.Mint.Zard.5
ZoneAlarm Virus.Win32.Senoval.a
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml
Google Detected
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win.Generic.C5487854
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.36744.1y0@aisBgbpi
ALYac Gen:Variant.Mint.Zard.5
MAX malware (ai score=83)
VBA32 BScope.TrojanDownloader.Emotet
Cylance unsafe
Panda Trj/Genetic.gen
Tencent Trojan.Win32.Pathced_ya.16001052
SentinelOne Static AI – Suspicious PE
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.121218.susgen
Fortinet W32/Patched.IP!tr
AVG Win32:Patched-AWX [Trj]
DeepInstinct MALICIOUS

How to remove Mint.Zard.5?

  • 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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