Ransom:Win32/Genasom.EC removal tips

The Ransom:Win32/Genasom.EC 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:Win32/Genasom.EC virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Injection (inter-process)
• Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Creates RWX memory
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• A process created a hidden window
• Performs some HTTP requests
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
• Attempts to restart the guest VM
• Deletes its original binary from disk
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
• Creates a copy of itself
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

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How to determine Ransom:Win32/Genasom.EC?

File Info:
crc32: 131CC320md5: 40f0a3190723da30f2fff5f92bb85a2bname: 40F0A3190723DA30F2FFF5F92BB85A2B.mlwsha1: 2e295ca25bee3482c7e38827748796ed48af069esha256: 963d499558332cdfee88cdb2746379af1c7b8f5517650a7feaf7132402e9a938sha512: acb2049dcf7d7d69717ccb8a3d903343ecdceeaf6c1d830843a4eb68da3d7819bd57d56692d319fd7b471c6be48298c396e4aebe2191a22eb6fa04e99b40086essdeep: 3072:kGljcMrhPUtwHPTpYAZO4+n2tPco9WREWYeVISEh3LufpE7DnA5PNFrOeKWZZx:kG1cQhPUtwvCAZO/zEWcpsfpsABjHKtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0LegalCopyright: Novak Clarendon Kingston Evans BernardoInternalName: pefbmFileVersion: 5.06.0006CompanyName: Johannes Signora Belgium Arturo CiceroComments: Liechtenstein Uniroyal Celt Darius TriangulumProductName: Mirfak RichterProductVersion: 5.06.0006FileDescription: Schroeder Bolshevist Geigy FairfaxOriginalFilename: pefbm.exe

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How to remove Ransom:Win32/Genasom.EC?

• 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.