What is “RiskTool.Win32.BitCoinMiner.vho”?

The RiskTool.Win32.BitCoinMiner.vho 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 RiskTool.Win32.BitCoinMiner.vho virus can do?

The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
The executable is compressed using UPX
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine RiskTool.Win32.BitCoinMiner.vho?


File Info:
crc32: C976F0B6
md5: 62bfb416893b576b8081f275e6be9ab9
name: cpu64.exe
sha1: 6e9491222f0b515e97121ea160d8623c3ff4b97f
sha256: fdb3e437c3852632356e56fe5630eb81bd1e3ebd019115280dbd497f5a946167
sha512: 81028b718fe982943ce9a0650a9527d8d82fd9d179b08414bcaf04745a47c4397abf9f2cdfaace964f23362895095acbfabb4108409eeb3644f98a70dce23a7c
ssdeep: 12288:blek7VIjqS/AttnfMznf81aW56jmi4EAEKw46Ye/WOw6iuex082+ueN3R7:1fKE8WHEm6Yjjduex082+VNh
type: PE32+ executable (console) x86-64, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: alipay.com.  All rights reserved.
MIMEType: application/npalicdo
InternalName: npalicdo
FileVersion: 1, 0, 0, 4
CompanyName: alipay.com
FileOpenName: npalicdo
FileExtents: dll
ProductName: npalicdo plugin
ProductVersion: 1, 0, 0, 4
FileDescription: npalicdo
OriginalFilename: npalicdo.dll
Translation: 0x0409 0x04e4

RiskTool.Win32.BitCoinMiner.vho also known as:

MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.GenericKDZ.65744
FireEye	Generic.mg.62bfb416893b576b
CAT-QuickHeal	PUA.WacatacRI.S9539263
McAfee	RDN/Generic PUP.z
Sangfor	Malware
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKDZ.65744
F-Prot	W64/S-f46b57c9!Eldorado
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win64:CoinminerX-gen [Trj]
GData	Trojan.GenericKDZ.65744
Kaspersky	not-a-virus:HEUR:RiskTool.Win32.BitCoinMiner.vho
Tencent	Malware.Win32.Gencirc.10b9ed02
Ad-Aware	Trojan.GenericKDZ.65744
Sophos	Troj/Agent-BCPO
DrWeb	Tool.BtcMine.2239
Invincea	heuristic
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win64.Trojan.cc
Trapmine	malicious.high.ml.score
Emsisoft	Application.Generic (A)
Ikarus	Trojan.Win64.CoinMiner
Cyren	W64/S-f46b57c9!Eldorado
Jiangmin	RiskTool.Generic.pkx
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Win32.Wacatac
Endgame	malicious (moderate confidence)
Arcabit	Trojan.Generic.D100D0
ZoneAlarm	not-a-virus:HEUR:RiskTool.Win32.BitCoinMiner.vho
Microsoft	PUA:Win32/CoinMiner
AhnLab-V3	Unwanted/Win64.RL_CoinMiner.R304048
Acronis	suspicious
ALYac	Trojan.GenericKDZ.65744
MAX	malware (ai score=85)
Malwarebytes	RiskWare.BitCoinMiner
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win64/CoinMiner.PQ potentially unwanted
Rising	Trojan.Win32/64.XMR-Miner!1.ADCC (TFE:dGZlOgVsTxqL129xAg)
SentinelOne	DFI – Suspicious PE
Fortinet	W64/CoinMiner.X!tr
AVG	Win64:CoinminerX-gen [Trj]

How to remove RiskTool.Win32.BitCoinMiner.vho?

RiskTool.Win32.BitCoinMiner.vho 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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Paul Valéry

I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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