ML/PE-A + Troj/Cerber-AKG removal guide

The ML/PE-A + Troj/Cerber-AKG 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 + Troj/Cerber-AKG virus can do?

Executable code extraction
At least one process apparently crashed during execution
Creates RWX memory
A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
A process created a hidden window
Creates an excessive number of UDP connection attempts to external IP addresses
Performs some HTTP requests
The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
Attempts to modify desktop wallpaper
Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
Exhibits behavior characteristic of Cerber ransomware
Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
Attempts to execute a binary from a dead or sinkholed URL
Writes a potential ransom message to disk
EternalBlue behavior
Attempts to modify proxy settings
Attempts to access Bitcoin/ALTCoin wallets
Generates some ICMP traffic
Collects information to fingerprint the system
Anomalous binary characteristics

Related domains:

api.blockcypher.com

btc.blockr.io

How to determine ML/PE-A + Troj/Cerber-AKG?


File Info:
crc32: 75FF56A1
md5: f39787ce11093a2864c87e2774f7b3a7
name: F39787CE11093A2864C87E2774F7B3A7.mlw
sha1: 3f61bee9a2b176140b690292855b56ad48b400ba
sha256: 4afe49d7696926c71f2a702b16fab4525b19eacfa533deff7c7a6222b25b1cc0
sha512: 37c4e5e95e26b8504f1b47ec43bb7d3ba25495ccbdbd0aab676b70840a83e3a01a0733c626455b5247433ca52ce2793e6d9bc68c50ba62c7ec97c6653c4db090
ssdeep: 6144:y9JDVb8RHhPrnYi6ff6ujNEkyylIKnaucZn1m9L6DsuuDDak:y9Hb8RHhPrnYi6ryPosn1m9L6DsbDGk
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9. ReviverSoft LLC
InternalName: Jumper String
CompanyName: ReviverSoft LLC
LegalTrademarks: Copyright xa9. ReviverSoft LLC
ProductName: Jumper String
ProductVersion: 3.6.5.928
FileDescription: Player Saying Bitbltsuite Luring Deletecustmer Symbolic
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

ML/PE-A + Troj/Cerber-AKG also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetect.malware1
CyrenCloud	W32/Cerber.PWVD-2419
K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 005047df1 )
Lionic	Trojan.Win32.Generic.4!c
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
ALYac	Trojan.Ransom.Cerber.NE
Cylance	Unsafe
Zillya	Trojan.Zerber.Win32.1454
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Alibaba	Ransom:Win32/Cerber.15ab94e1
K7GW	Trojan ( 005047df1 )
Cybereason	malicious.e11093
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.Zbot.engbnp
Cyren	W32/Cerber.PWVD-2419
ESET-NOD32	Win32/Filecoder.Cerber.G
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:Rootkit-gen [Rtk]
ClamAV	Win.Ransomware.Cerber-6941980-0
Kaspersky	HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
BitDefender	Trojan.Ransom.Cerber.NE
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.Ransom.Cerber.NE
Tencent	Malware.Win32.Gencirc.10ba73bd
Ad-Aware	Trojan.Ransom.Cerber.NE
Sophos	ML/PE-A + Troj/Cerber-AKG
Comodo	Malware@#2bsrhyl5djfh6
DrWeb	Trojan.Siggen7.19381
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
TrendMicro	Ransom_CERBER.SMJAL
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Worm.fc
Emsisoft	Trojan.Ransom.Cerber.NE (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
F-Prot	W32/Cerber.OP
Jiangmin	TrojanSpy.Zbot.fjfw
Avira	HEUR/AGEN.1113279
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.1F412A6
Arcabit	Trojan.Ransom.Cerber.NE
ZoneAlarm	HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
TACHYON	Ransom/W32.Cerber.404428
AhnLab-V3	Malware/Win32.Generic.C1906194
Acronis	suspicious
MAX	malware (ai score=100)
VBA32	Hoax.Zerber
Malwarebytes	Malware.AI.4194099288
Panda	Trj/CI.A
Rising	Trojan.Generic@ML.97 (RDML:04JQH8lChRU5YWwLrvK3PA)
Yandex	Trojan.Filecoder!99ysfPFhy9s
Ikarus	Trojan-Ransom.GandCrab
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.7164915.susgen
Fortinet	W32/Kryptik.FQML!tr
AVG	Win32:Rootkit-gen [Rtk]
Paloalto	generic.ml
Qihoo-360	Win32/Ransom.Cerber.HwoCgA8B

How to remove ML/PE-A + Troj/Cerber-AKG?

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.

ML/PE-A + Troj/Cerber-AKG removal guide