Ransom.Phobos removal instruction

The Ransom.Phobos 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.Phobos virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Creates RWX memory
• Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
• Repeatedly searches for a not-found process, may want to run with startbrowser=1 option
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• A process created a hidden window
• Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Ransom.Phobos?

File Info:
crc32: 05390C77md5: 114dbf38930b854c132b359d901ce08cname: rvccbhgfddxvc.exesha1: 6cd191ad665be92914e2bf519fe21572d51be3fcsha256: e9a799271a884714b87b5ed97bc7f243fa553bf80730291e5408afee468bd698sha512: 046516dc181220c1b03aa067526c193c533d255928eb3c2a4c2771e7c872cf8ff577222ce27c730a7c2f79fcb882da41b0994949c9f4e8ec7e7198536237e210ssdeep: 1536:5riAbwvcAzGvlA/qLCcDmc23rrzxN9eB81AxdQ1ksD2BgksVcnTtYXVvGL+bZZrb:Q93rPBwdQ6FBgk3RYXZHGRGqsZQretype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) unsubjective 2019InternalName: conch.exeFileVersion: 3.5.2.3CompanyName: sleuthhoundProductName: KarenProductVersion: 0.6.7.4FileDescription: aposporiesOriginalFilename: inconnected.exeTranslation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Ransom.Phobos also known as:

How to remove Ransom.Phobos?

• 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.