About “PWS:Win32/Fareit.MK!MTB” infection

The PWS:Win32/Fareit.MK!MTB 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 PWS:Win32/Fareit.MK!MTB virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Injection (inter-process)
• Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Injection with CreateRemoteThread in a remote process
• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• Creates RWX memory
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (6 unique times)
• At least one IP Address, Domain, or File Name was found in a crypto call
• Drops a binary and executes it
• HTTP traffic contains suspicious features which may be indicative of malware related traffic
• Performs some HTTP requests
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
• Code injection with CreateRemoteThread in a remote process
• Sniffs keystrokes
• Tries to unhook or modify Windows functions monitored by Cuckoo
• Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
• Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
• A system process is generating network traffic likely as a result of process injection
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Stores JavaScript or a script command in the registry, likely for persistence or configuration
• Contacts C&C server HTTP check-in (Banking Trojan)
• Attempts to create or modify system certificates
• Anomalous binary characteristics

Related domains:

How to determine PWS:Win32/Fareit.MK!MTB?

File Info:
crc32: 183EF216
md5: 2ac14f94c1e8e27d024067015ee16fa8
name: 2AC14F94C1E8E27D024067015EE16FA8.mlw
sha1: 3b0e0d040c0b9bb18bdc2e1dbaf2449edb549545
sha256: 07a3a8db3d5bb4b30e84ead1309b5999910a005d093854a39ef8ba581b35fcd9
sha512: 55d3462c28f97eeb6fb18c7206ce1d7a187f67cb8f143d6a9957fdd22cd48744225f15353d638196f8157c2e9e43946bbe7c8f30cf77a665143b55195788237d
ssdeep: 6144:PvvCUlHH/U+uqBlAujGfMpl5fi58UoxH3DhbYrTzT53m:PXCUlHDuqBfGYf+4tbYrT52
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

PWS:Win32/Fareit.MK!MTB also known as:

How to remove PWS:Win32/Fareit.MK!MTB?

• 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.