ML/PE-A + Troj/VB-HPS information

The ML/PE-A + Troj/VB-HPS 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 ML/PE-A + Troj/VB-HPS virus can do?

• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• Sample contains Overlay data
• Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
• Performs HTTP requests potentially not found in PCAP.
• 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
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Behavioural detection: Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Behavioural detection: Injection (inter-process)
• Behavioural detection: Injection with CreateRemoteThread in a remote process
• Performs a large number of encryption calls using the same key possibly indicative of ransomware file encryption behavior
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Deletes executed files from disk
• Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine ML/PE-A + Troj/VB-HPS?

File Info:
name: 99EABCA5E6B476C1C807.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/a5c5473e70ff1e2bf5b54718d99bbdedbb80ec2b8a13cf4e83e4723ba362ddb5crc32: AEA98E9Amd5: 99eabca5e6b476c1c807e90c64869a9bsha1: 0a40d5239aa87eda7a48a951c01a7d80b8a4d824sha256: a5c5473e70ff1e2bf5b54718d99bbdedbb80ec2b8a13cf4e83e4723ba362ddb5sha512: d8328bb5957798bf02177a71ea0daf77c281739fd6d26fca153b1c59efc7b925cc9279a1a0354b5105b2638fd06b57e318d058841c2a1ffd269d6328e83d97ccssdeep: 6144:E9/h0fCxz/hFSVBTBIUxhuEl/hSRCMM53fDu8aJx:E95mgEBTX3uEBotype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1EB549F035EABB832D4944BFA6A3690E405E2523774F9AF17760353CEDB37511CE223A6sha3_384: 1d133c5f5c1ebf06464468a9d1f9d836c7a43a7d2ed578aed1e425dc4d1e824d29d63a38cf9c0a6ca504efc82b27a7cdep_bytes: 686c164000e8eeffffff000000000000timestamp: 2014-11-14 19:15:38
Version Info:
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0CompanyName: BreakPoint Soft Ware 5ProductName: ThornbusFileVersion: 1.08.0009ProductVersion: 1.08.0009InternalName: UranisciOriginalFilename: Uranisci.exe

ML/PE-A + Troj/VB-HPS also known as:

How to remove ML/PE-A + Troj/VB-HPS?

• 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.