About “Ransom.FileCryptor.UPX” infection

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

• Creates RWX memory
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• A process created a hidden window
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Russian
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• The executable is compressed using UPX
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Attempts to delete volume shadow copies
• Attempts to stop active services
• Modifies boot configuration settings
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Exhibits possible ransomware file modification behavior
• Writes a potential ransom message to disk
• Clears Windows events or logs
• Creates a copy of itself
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

How to determine Ransom.FileCryptor.UPX?

File Info:
crc32: 7ECAE5BE
md5: 6d48398676614b16cb8fe4e379802801
name: 6D48398676614B16CB8FE4E379802801.mlw
sha1: 5a9cf8bb00260fa1fa39164e054f33e4f0588a63
sha256: 9dd6359bcbb9f1b2aac1dc5655efb6163c64f701cfae8a1da8ef6853db76551c
sha512: 48cea2786fed4d441c921bf9e478a35739726fa9640ff4eb01a5ecedefc4c88fdf7543a02b24065f66e1df091ed3baa0c8ed2d2aff0e42be1f7c41897c321ad1
ssdeep: 6144:/cwZMZ9CdyBmP3beXnzGqBaQVJxr7gObN6Af:/ECAmP6XzGzQThVbN1
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Ransom.FileCryptor.UPX also known as:

How to remove Ransom.FileCryptor.UPX?

• 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.