Ransom.8 (B) removal

The Ransom.8 (B) 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.8 (B) virus can do?

Executable code extraction
Creates RWX memory
Reads data out of its own binary image
A process created a hidden window
Performs some HTTP requests
Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Russian
The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
Attempts to restart the guest VM
Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
Creates a copy of itself
Anomalous binary characteristics
Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

Related domains:

z.whorecord.xyz

edgedl.me.gvt1.com

update.googleapis.com

How to determine Ransom.8 (B)?


File Info:
crc32: 3E5F7ADB
md5: 174e71604c1fc7bdd90f02a0f5989d6e
name: 174E71604C1FC7BDD90F02A0F5989D6E.mlw
sha1: 8ef4c0b4a6f305028996f65f5bde6511fc34cadc
sha256: c78b73db163f99736b38a62ce6860d2582f6169f98af8191863c9592bda44b63
sha512: f34e701d2f3b968bfdcdbcb64e4a24667e73a90f1816211acb04b6c94395714c63a810a0b453edac71fca4b7524b5bb9bfa81b956e0cde3f1cffd9ff058395e1
ssdeep: 1536:ETfbtazzwHt3ACOgOCOehyplsb/BLQDrshtPWcgfN8JIAOD0n8ecKL8F7Ybna:EDMzzitwCbFhyX+h+ryP3gOJIIn8eBU
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: vnJv
InternalName: M2B6
FileVersion: vKX3
CompanyName: 8h5pyHZ
ProductName: ZFhefGE6
ProductVersion: Esd7g5n
FileDescription: WUm3D8o
OriginalFilename: 6xUKhyla5YXDh
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Ransom.8 (B) also known as:

K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 0055e4091 )
DrWeb	Trojan.Packed.21756
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Ransom.8
Zillya	Trojan.Timer.Win32.4337
Alibaba	Ransom:Win32/Genasom.b545bc2b
K7GW	Trojan ( 0055e4091 )
Cybereason	malicious.04c1fc
Cyren	W32/Ransom.J.gen!Eldorado
Symantec	Trojan.Ransomlock!gen2
ESET-NOD32	Win32/LockScreen.AGM
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:Mystic
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Kaspersky	HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Ransom.8
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.LockScreen.fbavnz
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Ransom.8
Tencent	Win32.Trojan.Timer.ivm
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.Ransom.8
Sophos	ML/PE-A + Mal/FakeAV-MR
Comodo	TrojWare.Win32.Trojan.Agent.~xtsa@3ymfaa
F-Secure	Trojan.TR/Crypt.ZPACK.Gen
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZexaF.34050.fu0@aGOi3ysk
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Ransom.do (v)
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.mh
FireEye	Generic.mg.174e71604c1fc7bd
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Ransom.8 (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Suspicious PE
Jiangmin	Trojan/Timer.dpg
Webroot	W32.Trojan.Timer.Gen
Avira	TR/Crypt.ZPACK.Gen
eGambit	Generic.Downloader
GData	Gen:Variant.Ransom.8
Acronis	suspicious
McAfee	Artemis!174E71604C1F
MAX	malware (ai score=100)
VBA32	Trojan.ExpProc.014
Panda	Generic Malware
Rising	Trojan.Generic@ML.100 (RDML:gc2DzS/wriZc2KP1lExQwg)
Yandex	Trojan.Timer!1S8VnmkvqxA
Ikarus	Trojan-Ransom.Timer
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.7164915.susgen
Fortinet	W32/RansomTimer.fam!tr
AVG	Win32:Mystic
Paloalto	generic.ml
Qihoo-360	Win32/Ransom.Genasom.HxQBEpsA

How to remove Ransom.8 (B)?

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.