Ransom.FileCryptor.Generic (file analysis)

The Ransom.FileCryptor.Generic 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.FileCryptor.Generic virus can do?

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

How to determine Ransom.FileCryptor.Generic?


File Info:
crc32: ECF3FD7A
md5: d74ed0ba4c7cfe1ae1e02ad21b85caf9
name: D74ED0BA4C7CFE1AE1E02AD21B85CAF9.mlw
sha1: 932ca80e36df21e3e684ccf93b07098c4c88c0ac
sha256: ff85c0553a4b02b13a00c9d151a2e1484e057b6507d0a4bdb4260d829594f0da
sha512: a7719a3c0dfb24e31e0949987ae880270fc27b4f63e59e65db0d7ab0bd4908dbf4b843dfb6ad408bfe0b80ba93a2e8c520c8e0fa6a23898b95267fc96ad347d2
ssdeep: 24576:5JiejffKJieBA2LoB8lBp2LTyCwAwc1o98so98xYJ:NffUrAdq98X98
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9 Microsoft Corporation 2020
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: MSUNIT.exe
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
CompanyName: Microsoft Corporation
LegalTrademarks: 
Comments: 
ProductName: Trojanskull.Virus
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
FileDescription: Shhh...
OriginalFilename: MSUNIT.exe

Ransom.FileCryptor.Generic also known as:

MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Heur.MSIL.Krypt.43
FireEye	Gen:Heur.MSIL.Krypt.43
ALYac	Gen:Heur.MSIL.Krypt.43
Cylance	Unsafe
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
BitDefender	Gen:Heur.MSIL.Krypt.43
Cybereason	malicious.a4c7cf
APEX	Malicious
Ad-Aware	Gen:Heur.MSIL.Krypt.43
Emsisoft	Malware.Generic.CN1 (A)
MAX	malware (ai score=85)
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.DF!ml
Arcabit	Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.43
GData	Gen:Heur.MSIL.Krypt.43
Malwarebytes	Ransom.FileCryptor.Generic
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34590.gn0@aSFtcG

How to remove Ransom.FileCryptor.Generic?

Ransom.FileCryptor.Generic 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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