What is “Ransom.Blackout.2 (B)”?

The Ransom.Blackout.2 (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.Blackout.2 (B) virus can do?

The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.

How to determine Ransom.Blackout.2 (B)?


File Info:
crc32: 88F3D2B2
md5: 133294bc563209269a138bfa8fa6581d
name: 133294BC563209269A138BFA8FA6581D.mlw
sha1: 6acc6fb82b42ccce4433a4f63b204b0becfcad4d
sha256: 9cfdc6247b427df1c1421050b14d3c074a71c544fbbb16acfa6e0c9145c53863
sha512: 54dbbe02489b706e6885c8cdccd075f7cca786366036076173afaceedd9b77f5fc3384b6bb96394141ae885082a2c3ccd5bd2eb250eb518ee8c4a3a87234b11a
ssdeep: 1536:pOLA9dQDxzmr5Opy7cICDV+Y9KxrITtz41wI4V3vqLNsebf23K/5FWLMK:g6dQDxzmr55kV+YENGG1l4dq1bf23K/
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9  2021
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: Windhxz.exe
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
ProductName: Windhxz
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
FileDescription: Windhxz
OriginalFilename: Windhxz.exe

Ransom.Blackout.2 (B) also known as:

K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 005793d21 )
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb	Trojan.MulDrop16.36755
Cynet	Malicious (score: 90)
McAfee	RDN/Generic.dx
Cylance	Unsafe
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_90% (W)
K7GW	Trojan ( 005793d21 )
Cybereason	malicious.c56320
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32	multiple detections
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:Trojan-gen
Kaspersky	UDS:Backdoor.MSIL.Bladabindi
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Ransom.Blackout.2
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Ransom.Blackout.2
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.Ransom.Blackout.2
Sophos	ML/PE-A
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34670.fm0@aOdxRhe
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.nc
FireEye	Generic.mg.133294bc56320926
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Ransom.Blackout.2 (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Avira	TR/Dropper.Gen
eGambit	Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Microsoft	Backdoor:MSIL/Bladabindi
Arcabit	Trojan.Ransom.Blackout.2
ZoneAlarm	UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
GData	Gen:Variant.Ransom.Blackout.2
MAX	malware (ai score=85)
Malwarebytes	MachineLearning/Anomalous.96%
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.R014H0CCU21
Ikarus	Trojan.MSIL.Confuser
Fortinet	PossibleThreat
AVG	Win32:Trojan-gen

How to remove Ransom.Blackout.2 (B)?

Ransom.Blackout.2 (B) 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.

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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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