About “Rogue:Win32/FakeRean” infection

The Rogue:Win32/FakeRean 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 Rogue:Win32/FakeRean virus can do?

• Injection (inter-process)
• Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Compression (or decompression)
• Creates RWX memory
• Expresses interest in specific running processes
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Russian
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
• Deletes its original binary from disk
• Attempts to stop active services
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task by a long amount of time.
• Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
• Creates a copy of itself
• Anomalous binary characteristics
• Attempts to modify user notification settings

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How to determine Rogue:Win32/FakeRean?

File Info:
crc32: BBF6E8BDmd5: ae9aca8ff7a5ee4d1aa6a7b14c84ecd5name: AE9ACA8FF7A5EE4D1AA6A7B14C84ECD5.mlwsha1: 5d80f1516cc61a92b6c5d10176395e0276d62f7esha256: dcb00e20d79df650236d40342dfe53b2a2b254faa349d31c668593af289ddb32sha512: 4ec3b555300d023b33303f77221f86e55638ad0bde67842f2ee6129a0ff7cf4e6d85f97a99034e58d48ae50fd17546a5d9580ec1dc91c3a3b9186aa9ea7c1e6essdeep: 12288:mc4DrrbqhR56pEV+ACnN56wIQzlyQuKu56wIQzlyQuKj:mZO2YPCN5f/zlfu5f/zlfjtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Rogue:Win32/FakeRean also known as:

How to remove Rogue:Win32/FakeRean?

• 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.