Should I remove “Ransom.VirLock.66”?

The Ransom.VirLock.66 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.VirLock.66 virus can do?

Sample contains Overlay data
The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
Authenticode signature is invalid

How to determine Ransom.VirLock.66?


File Info:
name: 6A33AEF72C143E48B1CE.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/3f29aff79316c91e8c69b9950056726fc18fe9b9f8ff4df45436b2be30f10421
crc32: 2F786A34
md5: 6a33aef72c143e48b1cee0fe9b4b64c4
sha1: 1f6367129ddd1da97d36586420deadb74ccdebe9
sha256: 3f29aff79316c91e8c69b9950056726fc18fe9b9f8ff4df45436b2be30f10421
sha512: 798e614b30098243b06ae8362b0c25528d6a1059999e1ccc021381ffb666296af2b1dcaef2803c232f296d0337d3224c02a991a9ec6e292c98643fe1bc290097
ssdeep: 12288:jUffQoBsbB9+BDgZnFin4FcWHS5jBkBi3pHE6sOAU/3NoTnjdeWQGRMG:jS3sbBqJn4F3zi3pHE6CU/3kexGRMG
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T197F401D438563B53CA81FFBD47D2A72462C881989B5836E7FD52EDD8212A3E264FC10D
sha3_384: 4adb1f9e342a4d86b17123785958cb1dbcacb81fb2d3c08638b6f89794bf0e43205abfe8f73f38e951ef961eae45c42f
ep_bytes: e8047f11003d03ffffff0f8506000000
timestamp: 2015-02-07 09:53:36

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Ransom.VirLock.66 also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectMalware
Lionic	Trojan.Win32.Mikey.4!c
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Ransom.VirLock.66
ClamAV	Win.Virus.Virlock-6804475-0
FireEye	Generic.mg.6a33aef72c143e48
Skyhigh	BehavesLike.Win32.VirRansom.bc
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Ransom.VirLock.66
Zillya	Virus.Virlock.Win32.1
Sangfor	Ransom.Win32.Save.a
K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 004df38e1 )
K7GW	Trojan ( 004df38e1 )
Cybereason	malicious.29ddd1
Baidu	Win32.Virus.Virlock.e
Symantec	W32.Virlock!inf6
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/Virlock.AN
APEX	Malicious
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Ransom.VirLock.66
Tencent	Win32.Virus.Virlock.Sgil
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Ransom.VirLock.66 (B)
VIPRE	Gen:Variant.Ransom.VirLock.66
TrendMicro	PE_VIRLOCK.I
Sophos	W32/VirRnsm-C
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
GData	Gen:Variant.Ransom.VirLock.66
Jiangmin	Win32/Polyransom.f
Google	Detected
Antiy-AVL	GrayWare/Win32.VirLock.a
Xcitium	Virus.Win32.Virlock.jet@5jiemd
Arcabit	Trojan.Ransom.VirLock.66
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml
Varist	W32/S-5bc70eb6!Eldorado
AhnLab-V3	Win32/Nabucur.D.X1505
Acronis	suspicious
McAfee	W32/VirRansom.b
MAX	malware (ai score=87)
Malwarebytes	Virlock.Ransom.FileInfector.DDS
TrendMicro-HouseCall	PE_VIRLOCK.I
Rising	Trojan.Win32.PolyRansom.a (CLASSIC)
Ikarus	Virus.Win32.Virlock
MaxSecure	Virus.PolyRansom.b
Fortinet	W32/Virlock.B
DeepInstinct	MALICIOUS
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)

How to remove Ransom.VirLock.66?

Ransom.VirLock.66 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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