About “ML/PE-A + Mal/Zbot-KC” infection

The ML/PE-A + Mal/Zbot-KC 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 ML/PE-A + Mal/Zbot-KC virus can do?

• Sample contains Overlay data
• HTTPS urls from behavior.
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• Drops a binary and executes it
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Behavioural detection: Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Behavioural detection: Injection (inter-process)
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Harvests cookies for information gathering
• Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine ML/PE-A + Mal/Zbot-KC?

File Info:
name: 91A41F243DD24CF67F2C.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/ce8202fdfa243cc441e53e73fe86f3093b3bc8ea0128c13c9a8afed041a269b8
crc32: AD324835
md5: 91a41f243dd24cf67f2cb8a00d332a51
sha1: 207687102e12140d6dcf2c7bcbd750d4073f60fa
sha256: ce8202fdfa243cc441e53e73fe86f3093b3bc8ea0128c13c9a8afed041a269b8
sha512: b9852d649dbfec4c04e333d2a1357db0587fe296304f10b55d349da63c914a7ae850ef8322e9c0299b29e37734fbe7c8b312c264fcc2e32c5f02816e2342290d
ssdeep: 3072:MTfw0tOGDCAJUytrjkDxthjNXBF4BpGUTJ:MTUGeWvWtDxFCp9t
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T111D3CE167B42DA32DC050974456285C1EBFF2E833E9A9C6B9F443E7E5AB03F474792A0
sha3_384: 6fb57b9d0b6e94deda99d611fd61d394b8a776a54d2192727e9758f3b3952745747affe36346dbc515a9c39ca796067b
ep_bytes: e853170000e916feffff558bec81ec28
timestamp: 2009-01-15 01:28:57

Version Info:
FileDescription: LKuds cl ssd
FileVersion: 0, 1, 2, 0
InternalName: SSD
LegalCopyright: United States
OriginalFilename: System
ProductName: Windows base
ProductVersion: 0, 0, 0, 0
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

ML/PE-A + Mal/Zbot-KC also known as:

How to remove ML/PE-A + Mal/Zbot-KC?

• 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.