What is “Spyware.GameThief”?

The Spyware.GameThief 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 Spyware.GameThief virus can do?

The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine Spyware.GameThief?


File Info:
crc32: 0A198E4C
md5: 4ae4054eb3e494e62515031c81c12c87
name: casino-hack.exe
sha1: 5bd77cc8d51ac4a9fa5a361f7d65de9be9f28168
sha256: 24f590b9e1e37cc227359b9b37a8ffd9dc77f11bd42578e66a9d1b6da818f90e
sha512: e457fa41d6a839b40b88fb9c9c5c1cd740ba0db00d42a340a240c8588e9d6a9fdabd830c55ed75027679494506612a2b376ff8cf1802d62488d85ae4ad6b2637
ssdeep: 6144:NoyqEXtufbvtI8VmNvY74HMw5ZwwkGtfQ5K3y39T:NoVEXWbvtI8VmNnHMq+wkGtfQoi3
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright:  
Assembly Version: 0.0.0.0
InternalName: casino hack.exe
FileVersion: 0.0.0.0
ProductVersion: 0.0.0.0
FileDescription:  
OriginalFilename: casino hack.exe

Spyware.GameThief also known as:

MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Razy.244399
McAfee	Artemis!4AE4054EB3E4
Cylance	Unsafe
Sangfor	Malware
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Razy.244399
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:DropperX-gen [Drp]
GData	Gen:Variant.Razy.244399
Kaspersky	HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.Inject.gen
Endgame	malicious (high confidence)
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Razy.244399 (B)
F-Secure	Trojan.TR/Dropper.Gen
Invincea	heuristic
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.dc
Trapmine	malicious.high.ml.score
FireEye	Generic.mg.4ae4054eb3e494e6
Avira	TR/Dropper.Gen
MAX	malware (ai score=85)
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.D!ml
Arcabit	Trojan.Razy.D3BAAF
ZoneAlarm	HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.Inject.gen
AhnLab-V3	Packed/Win32.Agent.C687210
Acronis	suspicious
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Razy.244399
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.Razy.244399
Malwarebytes	Spyware.GameThief
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/Injector.PEO
SentinelOne	DFI – Malicious PE
eGambit	Unsafe.AI_Score_97%
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34104.su0@amNWOJi
AVG	Win32:DropperX-gen [Drp]
Cybereason	malicious.8d51ac
Qihoo-360	HEUR/QVM03.0.59AB.Malware.Gen

How to remove Spyware.GameThief?

Spyware.GameThief 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.

About the author

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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