Categories: Malware

About “PWS:Win32/Kegotip” infection

The PWS:Win32/Kegotip 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/Kegotip virus can do?

  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
  • Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
  • Creates RWX memory
  • A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
  • Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
  • Performs HTTP requests potentially not found in PCAP.
  • HTTPS urls from behavior.
  • Manipulates data from or to the Recycle Bin
  • CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • Attempts to modify proxy settings
  • Operates on local firewall’s policies and settings
  • Harvests information related to installed mail clients

How to determine PWS:Win32/Kegotip?


File Info:

name: 3E2B75AC98284145DD5F.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/fda58bf8b39e3db435e0f55ce6c445b9eb0090ae58fd6cdf3fa48db8c616b595crc32: 8DF8B97Bmd5: 3e2b75ac98284145dd5f265de60f233fsha1: ac6af47e16e474b3d6b0a37c5dad965e5798b990sha256: fda58bf8b39e3db435e0f55ce6c445b9eb0090ae58fd6cdf3fa48db8c616b595sha512: 2f62e3c682675a62f683a49d3d9f2ba0b727bb58200a06a9e771d20093a353d84beb5365a2784bc96c45a8c5213292b3dadcf3965273597b151b603f2e758370ssdeep: 3072:y94J3wbLTIgPjpeeqGOY0/BvDF5ysx2rkRviokeR:NSPTI+9+Y0Jbmjr8Setype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T11FF34C03FBBC1CE5E3E6263D19FE4299E417993B6206C1C32C8D5359E18D3724EA9A5Csha3_384: e60e5cc6dd69967d7fd373569a3ea8ecd38bada3ddc6a57386d7a796b143a6fbde3bd495a949f89d88077118ec04a21bep_bytes: e822500100e9f73a0100cccccccccccctimestamp: 2012-05-31 18:20:03

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

PWS:Win32/Kegotip also known as:

Lionic Trojan.Win32.Generic.4!c
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
FireEye Generic.mg.3e2b75ac98284145
CAT-QuickHeal TrojanPWS.Kegotip.WR4
McAfee PWSZbot-FOK!3E2B75AC9828
Cylance Unsafe
Zillya Trojan.Kryptik.Win32.1847279
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.Save.a
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 0055dd191 )
Alibaba TrojanPSW:Win32/Kryptik.8bc56454
K7GW Trojan ( 0055dd191 )
Cybereason malicious.c98284
VirIT Trojan.Win32.Crypt3.RDZ
Symantec Downloader.Upatre!gen5
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.CCHF
APEX Malicious
Paloalto generic.ml
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Mikey.81222
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Stealer.czcuwb
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Mikey.81222
Avast Win32:Agent-AUID [Trj]
Tencent Win32.Trojan.Jaike.Lkxv
Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Mikey.81222
Emsisoft Gen:Variant.Mikey.81222 (B)
Comodo Malware@#1gn527frhan5d
DrWeb Trojan.PWS.Stealer.3277
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
TrendMicro TROJ_SPNR.0BIQ14
McAfee-GW-Edition PWSZbot-FOK!3E2B75AC9828
Sophos Mal/Generic-R + Mal/Zbot-QL
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
GData Gen:Variant.Mikey.81222
Jiangmin Trojan.Generic.kydv
eGambit Generic.Malware
Avira HEUR/AGEN.1213603
MAX malware (ai score=100)
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.A083C1
Kingsoft Win32.Troj.Undef.(kcloud)
Arcabit Trojan.Mikey.D13D46
ZoneAlarm HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
Microsoft PWS:Win32/Kegotip
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.34212.kqW@aq3R97li
ALYac Gen:Variant.Mikey.81222
VBA32 BScope.TrojanPSW.Stealer
Malwarebytes Generic.Malware/Suspicious
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_SPNR.0BIQ14
Rising Trojan.Kryptik!8.8 (CLOUD)
Yandex Trojan.Kryptik!93A/F6FCGcE
Ikarus Backdoor.Win32.Androm
Fortinet W32/Kryptik.CCEY!tr
Webroot W32.Infostealer.Zeus
AVG Win32:Agent-AUID [Trj]
Panda Trj/Genetic.gen
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_70% (D)

How to remove PWS:Win32/Kegotip?

  • 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.
Paul Valéry

I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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