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Troj/NanoCo-AKX removal

The Troj/NanoCo-AKX 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 Troj/NanoCo-AKX 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
  • A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
  • At least one IP Address, Domain, or File Name was found in a crypto call
  • Expresses interest in specific running processes
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • A process created a hidden window
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
  • Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
  • Attempts to remove evidence of file being downloaded from the Internet
  • Tries to unhook or modify Windows functions monitored by Cuckoo
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • Exhibits behavior characteristic of Nanocore RAT
  • Creates a copy of itself
  • Collects information to fingerprint the system
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Troj/NanoCo-AKX?


File Info:

crc32: 2AE624E7md5: af2b7dc34bb7a628d97a909ae54159a1name: upload_filesha1: 99fe057c3bc249bcc23be977c5fc694eeb437566sha256: 93e44f3a49647573e0de42b29d80a9ce0af5cb879417e6a3f6a238d88979c662sha512: 5a711750b3178465b744e6d6af88e9da0f3739bb40101fce270963052136a304c7d825a2b6e490da9ff8dfe7f72bc43a16e210ac464ae9f1c00d7b6ce58af12essdeep: 12288:B1i+/Z6i2pC138ktn6gCA4iFsrnTp1zPgcER7zu8WQfQDO4eEC5UAYrgJ:TNZopgQgY2O9IcERn5pQDEEtAztype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Troj/NanoCo-AKX also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetectVM.malware2
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKD.43572842
FireEye Generic.mg.af2b7dc34bb7a628
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.Crypt
Qihoo-360 Win32/Trojan.ed1
McAfee Artemis!AF2B7DC34BB7
Cylance Unsafe
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKD.43572842
K7GW Trojan ( 0056baa21 )
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 0056baa21 )
TrendMicro TROJ_GEN.R044C0RH120
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX Malicious
Paloalto generic.ml
GData Trojan.GenericKD.43572842
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Crypt.gen
Alibaba Trojan:Win32/DelfInject.ali2000015
ViRobot Trojan.Win32.Z.Wacatac.734720
AegisLab Trojan.Win32.Crypt.4!c
Endgame malicious (high confidence)
Emsisoft Trojan.GenericKD.43572842 (B)
F-Secure Dropper.DR/Delphi.hwjcy
DrWeb Trojan.PWS.GrandStealNET.2
Invincea heuristic
Trapmine suspicious.low.ml.score
Sophos Troj/NanoCo-AKX
SentinelOne DFI – Suspicious PE
Cyren W32/Trojan.ZMEZ-6003
Avira DR/Delphi.hwjcy
MAX malware (ai score=83)
Microsoft Backdoor:MSIL/Noancooe.C
Arcabit Trojan.Generic.D298DE6A
ZoneAlarm HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Crypt.gen
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.AgentTesla.C4174255
Acronis suspicious
ALYac Spyware.AgentTesla
Ad-Aware Trojan.GenericKD.43572842
Malwarebytes Trojan.MalPack.DLF
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Injector.EMVB
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R044C0RH120
Rising Trojan.Injector!1.C99D (CLOUD)
Ikarus Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Autoit
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZelphiF.34144.SGW@amDHwZfi
AVG Win32:Trojan-gen
Cybereason malicious.c3bc24
Avast Win32:Trojan-gen
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen

How to remove Troj/NanoCo-AKX?

  • 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.
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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