Ransom.247 removal tips

The Ransom.247 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.247 virus can do?

The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine Ransom.247?


File Info:
crc32: D732FBD9
md5: 1566485c8bfc3976de2d50189519b366
name: 1566485C8BFC3976DE2D50189519B366.mlw
sha1: 3463620d2f9ff9fc173fd92d896193252bb70702
sha256: 43c0c306c842a4f10998a158ecad2c19b8d66b1adce69f178bd4e1c437a68dd7
sha512: 8c6e0b1e1ded9411f3ee1ccb85a3c4150177a703dcd3781f35a204240c71b38452352344e4d3d1f5327bef64f761be1b3443825d1f8adac339e87823c9497c76
ssdeep: 6144:6VbjzQDSNvBcS0XflSLgiJWS/YmeuFP5aTQAkHuQuTgcfjarHHswmLrbu2gyaqm:yz4TSSflI/YmpK0pdWgKRa2gyaqmEE
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9  2018
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: Exocrypt.exe
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
CompanyName: 
LegalTrademarks: 
Comments: 
ProductName: Exocrypt
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
FileDescription: Exocrypt
OriginalFilename: Exocrypt.exe

Ransom.247 also known as:

K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 0052e40a1 )
CAT-QuickHeal	Trojan.GenericFC.S6059108
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Ransom.247
Malwarebytes	Ransom.FileCryptor
Zillya	Trojan.Agent.Win32.894583
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_90% (W)
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Ransom.247
K7GW	Trojan ( 0052e40a1 )
Cybereason	malicious.c8bfc3
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/Filecoder.MZ
APEX	Malicious
Paloalto	generic.ml
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.Ransom.famkep
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Ransom.247
Tencent	Malware.Win32.Gencirc.11491fc4
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.Ransom.247
Sophos	Mal/Generic-R + Mal/Ramsil-X
Comodo	Malware@#2xvd7goncmn5z
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34758.Dm0@aKkSZ!l
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
TrendMicro	Ransom_EXOCRYPT.THDBDAH
FireEye	Gen:Variant.Ransom.247
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Ransom.247 (B)
Avira	HEUR/AGEN.1137893
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.25D766B
Arcabit	Trojan.Ransom.247
AegisLab	Trojan.Win32.Generic.4!c
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.MSIL.C2472168
MAX	malware (ai score=95)
TrendMicro-HouseCall	Ransom_EXOCRYPT.THDBDAH
SentinelOne	Static AI – Suspicious PE
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.12323927.susgen
Fortinet	MSIL/Filecoder.MZ!tr
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A

How to remove Ransom.247?

Ransom.247 removal tool

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.

About the author

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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