Strictor.231497 removal

The Strictor.231497 file 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 Strictor.231497 virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Injection (inter-process)
• Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (1 unique times)
• Creates RWX memory
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
• Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
• Steals private information from local Internet browsers
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Spoofs its process name and/or associated pathname to appear as a legitimate process
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Creates a copy of itself
• Harvests credentials from local FTP client softwares
• Harvests information related to installed instant messenger clients
• Harvests information related to installed mail clients
• Collects information to fingerprint the system
• Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Strictor.231497?

General:
Operating System: Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10
Virus Name: TROJ_GEN.R002C0WKC19


File Info:
Name: meka.exe
Size: 733184
Type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
MD5: a43f97001dc5180e1c72da7d6affb244
SHA1: ba1f12b8186500da82d11698442224f2278a8231
SH256: 41b0dc912fc6f643bf2719b826acaa159143b637d435379463a959ad97db2d14
Version Info:
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Strictor.231497 also known as:

How to remove Strictor.231497?

• 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.