Ransom.1540 removal guide

The Ransom.1540 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.1540 virus can do?

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.1540?


File Info:
crc32: B2CE1BA6
md5: a5176370ef02b1664d3c5834036a3f29
name: A5176370EF02B1664D3C5834036A3F29.mlw
sha1: 97585e205932d7ff71d692c7fa34f9bd22219bcf
sha256: 972103aa3e42250d8c9f57c9f40a3aaf7c52673ed3d29ed014f7e587efe6aa81
sha512: 71d79bd4d72b6e09cfeeea99adc039d629348390789fe6280cb08b014b034b9a79508b5e1052b33b67474cc1cbed4dd82f090384f15311b9129ea4b6d62e40a5
ssdeep: 6144:21DoZNxcv7iwRGUr0n2hyFhFW/UdgA2P/OFHVSFeli7j3Ab1NGVVUOFNfN63:hxZUwnR5aemOHjQj3AGVCOHA
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright: (c) Uninflicted
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: DataKeeper.exe.exe
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
CompanyName: Uninflicted
LegalTrademarks: (tm) Importunity Uninflicted
Comments: Importunity Uninflicted
ProductName: Importunity
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
FileDescription: Importunity
OriginalFilename: DataKeeper.exe.exe

Ransom.1540 also known as:

K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 004b89791 )
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Ransom.1540
Cylance	Unsafe
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_60% (D)
Alibaba	Trojan:Win32/RansomX.ada28959
K7GW	Trojan ( 004b89791 )
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/Packed.Confuser.BR
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:RansomX-gen [Ransom]
Kaspersky	HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Ransom.1540
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.Confuser.fghzsa
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Ransom.1540
Tencent	Win32.Trojan.Generic.Ljtn
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.Ransom.1540
Sophos	Mal/Generic-R + Mal/DataKeep-A
Comodo	ApplicUnwnt@#nx3k3k0so7ml
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34686.vm0@aS9ibQi
McAfee-GW-Edition	Artemis!Trojan
FireEye	Generic.mg.a5176370ef02b166
Emsisoft	Trojan-Ransom.DataKeeper (A)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Avira	HEUR/AGEN.1109350
eGambit	Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Skeeyah.A!bit
AegisLab	Trojan.Win32.Generic.4!c
GData	Gen:Variant.Ransom.1540
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.Genasom.C2662260
McAfee	Artemis!A5176370EF02
MAX	malware (ai score=86)
Malwarebytes	Malware.AI.3254785175
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A
Rising	Ransom.Genasom!8.293 (CLOUD)
Yandex	Trojan.Agent!FgOHmPWusJg
Ikarus	Trojan-Ransom.Rokku
Fortinet	W32/Generic.A!tr
AVG	Win32:RansomX-gen [Ransom]
Paloalto	generic.ml

How to remove Ransom.1540?

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.