TeslaCrypt.18 (file analysis)

The TeslaCrypt.18 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 TeslaCrypt.18 virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Creates RWX memory
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• A process created a hidden window
• Drops a binary and executes it
• HTTP traffic contains suspicious features which may be indicative of malware related traffic
• Performs some HTTP requests
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Attempts to remove evidence of file being downloaded from the Internet
• Attempts to delete volume shadow copies
• Deletes its original binary from disk
• Exhibits behavior characteristic of Alphacrypt/Teslacrypt ransomware
• Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Writes a potential ransom message to disk
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Creates a copy of itself
• Anomalous binary characteristics
• Unusual version info supplied for binary
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

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How to determine TeslaCrypt.18?

File Info:
crc32: 39F5A906md5: 3cefc462486c84ee51f0d4e7efa83e13name: 3CEFC462486C84EE51F0D4E7EFA83E13.mlwsha1: 6c352371f99c1535ed3c204ad7123d7a0a4d9e1bsha256: c5efefaa46fe1e8cb1ce416957a193b8e05b8e29f1ee73e08743d2e3c09d0bfbsha512: 7b4c270c7de0270bb5dd4add9aa739ae78a1450505103bccee25e858bb472f9e7fbc8892a67792cdbf70482cc7ea7269e45d1636b31bc5cf6974b03b5c64a7b3ssdeep: 6144:tpAB6cRNzYoTP5WrMWcrmwGsWikCX5RFwos4SegP1kEcwysK:tpABtR2o7YYWm8Y6orSzNkXtype: PE32 executable (console) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
LegalCopyright: xa9 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.InternalName: RTUTILS.DLLFileVersion: 10.0.10240.16384 (th1.150709-1700)CompanyName: njtrdt5jytfd CorporationProductName: Microsoftxae Windowsxae Operating SystemProductVersion: 10.0.10240.16384FileDescription: Routing UtilitiesOriginalFilename: RTUTILS.DLLTranslation: 0x0409 0x04b0

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How to remove TeslaCrypt.18?

• 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.