Monitor.Win32.Ardamax malicious file

The Monitor.Win32.Ardamax 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 Monitor.Win32.Ardamax virus can do?

• SetUnhandledExceptionFilter detected (possible anti-debug)
• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• At least one process apparently crashed during execution
• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (1 unique times)
• Creates RWX memory
• Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
• Performs HTTP requests potentially not found in PCAP.
• Starts servers listening on 127.0.0.1:0
• Enumerates the modules from a process (may be used to locate base addresses in process injection)
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Behavioural detection: Injection (inter-process)
• Behavioural detection: Injection with CreateRemoteThread in a remote process
• Creates a hidden or system file

How to determine Monitor.Win32.Ardamax?

File Info:
name: 9EA5A4CFC0075FED580E.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/72ce0764f7b71c42e311abb26059cb5f44478c7f2a0deb35a949bfe9e83ce90a
crc32: FF0C8EA4
md5: 9ea5a4cfc0075fed580ed4583b0512fc
sha1: 386fd2a1616ca76cc2056cd17a4593b76f89318c
sha256: 72ce0764f7b71c42e311abb26059cb5f44478c7f2a0deb35a949bfe9e83ce90a
sha512: 53e6c31964a10d992f960143efdd435a76993fe14b48511362b0c3268762f21c3f84720f29cec9294ff877067052687d16a17888da7b015f25a9eb41b3073374
ssdeep: 24576:AoZY+oPertPe0AGzKWKrtv0BCx1Pt3uHrA04IsMlnTh6cW83o3YAQ9ypjH0w:fYWrtPVvxfiPt3uLA04ih6cWPnPJN
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T11775333673F0F0A3D9CA1AB05A1D6EF99B04D6E20F902B5BAB8825743D415E36CC6357
sha3_384: 638474436a1d6bc932aaa551562bfc79d67c0a9c70ee3e8fd19e59ad0f313029f52e281bab39af07bd9096280de3b5c2
ep_bytes: 81ecd40200005356576a205f33db6801
timestamp: 2018-12-15 22:24:27

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Monitor.Win32.Ardamax also known as:

How to remove Monitor.Win32.Ardamax?

• 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.