Should I remove "Ransom.1038"?

The Ransom.1038 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 Ransom.1038 virus can do?

Executable code extraction
Creates RWX memory
Reads data out of its own binary image
The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

Related domains:

z.whorecord.xyz

a.tomx.xyz

How to determine Ransom.1038?


File Info:
crc32: D6AE05CE
md5: 2ee14424d9a451b1a0665234b33b1a9d
name: 2EE14424D9A451B1A0665234B33B1A9D.mlw
sha1: 1ee4fec2401cc6331551b4714abf859c50809c54
sha256: 3efc67dfbd49e2288160fe9cf0cfaf35c037f232a7fc3c6da5393f2c1d49db48
sha512: b9d3dcff41e9500dd84672370736f0ca70eb2b655ed809cd99a897e0924b1d4bad7f2c0fb1a4aa740435b019345904ad1764f268356bdbdfab3fea12c2ff22fd
ssdeep: 12288:7qlrodRruTUCfvalJyRYHTcu6FiNEa3lmg8R7HiRZ:SAZeaVczK3lm1tHQ
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright: Copyright (c) 2014
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: x421rypted.exe
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
CompanyName: My Company
Comments: My Description
ProductName: My Product
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
FileDescription: My Title
OriginalFilename: x421rypted.exe

Ransom.1038 also known as:

K7AntiVirus	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Lionic	Trojan.Win32.Generic.4!c
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Ransom.1038
Cylance	Unsafe
Zillya	Dropper.Generic.Win32.2725
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
Alibaba	Trojan:Win32/GenMalicious.546b9908
K7GW	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Cybereason	malicious.4d9a45
Cyren	W32/Ransom.AY.gen!Eldorado
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX	Malicious
Avast	MSIL:GenMalicious-BBY [Trj]
Kaspersky	HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Ransom.1038
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Ransom.1038
Tencent	Win32.Trojan.Generic.Hwmz
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.Ransom.1038
Sophos	Mal/Generic-S
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34790.Em0@aul9Y4i
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.gc
FireEye	Generic.mg.2ee14424d9a451b1
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Ransom.1038 (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Webroot	W32.Malware.Heur
Avira	TR/Dropper.MSIL.Gen
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.288784D
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Occamy.B
ZoneAlarm	HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
GData	Gen:Variant.Ransom.1038
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.Generic.R126413
Acronis	suspicious
McAfee	Artemis!2EE14424D9A4
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A
Ikarus	Trojan.Dropper
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Fortinet	W32/Generic!tr
AVG	MSIL:GenMalicious-BBY [Trj]
Paloalto	generic.ml
Qihoo-360	Win32/TrojanDropper.Generic.HwMAEpsA

How to remove Ransom.1038?

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.

Should I remove “Ransom.1038”?