What is “Spyware.Shifu”?

The Spyware.Shifu 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.Shifu virus can do?

• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• Sample contains Overlay data
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• The executable is compressed using UPX
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Uses Windows utilities to create a scheduled task
• Behavioural detection: Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Behavioural detection: Injection (inter-process)
• Behavioural detection: Injection with CreateRemoteThread in a remote process
• CAPE detected the embedded pe malware family
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Deletes executed files from disk
• Attempts to access Bitcoin/ALTCoin wallets
• Touches a file containing cookies, possibly for information gathering
• Anomalous binary characteristics
• Yara detections observed in process dumps, payloads or dropped files

How to determine Spyware.Shifu?

File Info:
name: 1D3172D61ACC6B6382DE.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/5706385196e989ddc37d47830ec75c104ee8d69b6dbba471a02b966144c0cfc8
crc32: 53FE20E9
md5: 1d3172d61acc6b6382deb601ab6f3593
sha1: 5d6c4ecad867961ca73e2b4b942099a79dd16eeb
sha256: 5706385196e989ddc37d47830ec75c104ee8d69b6dbba471a02b966144c0cfc8
sha512: fe18b566aa930dae888d49738781805dae56d53e303288587d1423c572608d3074298cf130081a3586eb89e778c1d2b82baa0761c5fcf0633de07a82c7c0238a
ssdeep: 1536:8wkaZI1mKRXkEmYnEjE9Y9hNXnlcxdxH032bVSBkqCbmDCLcQ/MKk+A+BOK1l:83ai1mKD5E99SH0oVSBrD4cEN
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T1C8C31229E00057E4D5E5EE3B1B0C40C36B5295F15A72D94D2AD3C7D26BBA0E20FCEB25
sha3_384: d5b0ac638db59642787469c4aa9de9b2f4faba8bab87dfcc7f4378088c654ad06dac9d60d5d9f7543732c558f9252387
ep_bytes: 60be007040008dbe00a0ffff57eb0b90
timestamp: 2015-09-24 03:18:03

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Spyware.Shifu also known as:

How to remove Spyware.Shifu?

• 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.