Should I remove “Ransom.Rapid.28”?

The Ransom.Rapid.28 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.Rapid.28 virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Creates RWX memory
• Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
• At least one IP Address, Domain, or File Name was found in a crypto call
• A process created a hidden window
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Estonian
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Creates a copy of itself
• Exhibits behavior characteristic of Proxyback malware
• Attempts to create or modify system certificates
• Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Ransom.Rapid.28?

File Info:
crc32: 494C3CB3md5: 2d97c1d381c8985ceec6d7552b3ded92name: 2D97C1D381C8985CEEC6D7552B3DED92.mlwsha1: f15a8c048c87526d6cbf8f5761677e47c1be327esha256: 9040fa38ce4db7b07b84f4f126957d35f65593950797a9ec58820ff5e00852f9sha512: e3e24d3ba93208e9cad18888f4d14d223dfb966a6b683ec34d03e4cabe524bbd776e900e2ac5cc0549f6481a41559512e91e2e1c4cc0a893e89996d2badf1ebassdeep: 3072:h+obPSBtS4GKUZ7N+Veii2xmylunh9WbtSTds1DP+fFJxeJeSaO2x627w1Uysj4:VjSJmND2xmZhQBnNaw1UZ4NDtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 2017, foghutuvTranslation: 0x0809 0x04b0

Ransom.Rapid.28 also known as:

How to remove Ransom.Rapid.28?

• 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.