Ransom.Philadelphia.AutoIt removal guide

The Ransom.Philadelphia.AutoIt 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.

What Ransom.Philadelphia.AutoIt virus can do?

• Expresses interest in specific running processes
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Performs some HTTP requests
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• The executable is compressed using UPX
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Writes a potential ransom message to disk
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Creates a copy of itself

How to determine Ransom.Philadelphia.AutoIt?

File Info:
crc32: 0CF4D13Cmd5: e525224193f1dce7c9f3570042da7ca7name: E525224193F1DCE7C9F3570042DA7CA7.mlwsha1: 8f8fdc5fecef9dfe1daa746a74d25de9fab23b24sha256: 42f8796bbdffa5dabfdeb7efd64221281942d760134f7522bb162467136a1904sha512: 0bb61634de34af757176e44ec68ab9e0938f6cddb45f9d2c8536afec266354d0a8adc0a7030d5fa74812f329833b9c36f5a5ab6ac706056ff613186744730d59ssdeep: 12288:/ozGdX0M4ornOmZIzfMwHHQmRROXKRthRIWOPet:/4GHnhIzOaRz8Utype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed
Version Info:
Translation: 0x0809 0x04b0

Ransom.Philadelphia.AutoIt also known as:

How to remove Ransom.Philadelphia.AutoIt?

• 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.