Categories: RansomTrojan

What is “Trojan.Ransom.APG”?

The Trojan.Ransom.APG 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 Trojan.Ransom.APG virus can do?

  • Repeatedly searches for a not-found process, may want to run with startbrowser=1 option
  • Drops a binary and executes it
  • Exhibits behavior characteristic of DMALocker ransomware
  • Deletes its original binary from disk
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • Exhibits possible ransomware file modification behavior
  • Writes a potential ransom message to disk
  • Creates a copy of itself
  • Creates a known DMALocker ransomware decryption instruction / key file.

How to determine Trojan.Ransom.APG?


File Info:

crc32: 6092397Dmd5: 28b44669d6e7bc7ede7f5586a938b1cbname: 28B44669D6E7BC7EDE7F5586A938B1CB.mlwsha1: 8b5afcc257edb2e585fbe5ae9174921bbe51cffdsha256: b7eeb0746b8e5df88c9937463db3f12a07ed3cf62ff720c6c91b8610080f2d9csha512: 131d4a2baa13e38c3351a49aa3e4630a2766d16333e35b7e6eaf004f3ba46830765af505c5334e7df35e9aaf32bcb917018ea7b6e83f787ce432fe89969f86bdssdeep: 1536:AzftsxFHmO27Ly2FI/JP9849Iw72CfM6OIQwvkacy3kFtLNm77aN3XJRvVpRKIS:ArtsxFH727IzIVC0bF0L3kFFNltype: PE32 executable (console) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Trojan.Ransom.APG also known as:

K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 004ddcc51 )
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb Trojan.MulDrop6.23510
Cynet Malicious (score: 85)
CAT-QuickHeal Ransom.DMALocker.A5
ALYac Trojan.Ransom.DMALocker
Cylance Unsafe
Zillya Trojan.Filecoder.Win32.1957
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.372224.1
Alibaba Ransom:Win32/DMALocker.1f90c180
K7GW Trojan ( 004ddcc51 )
Cybereason malicious.9d6e7b
Cyren W32/Dmalocker.MQUK-8789
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Filecoder.DMALocker.C
Zoner Trojan.Win32.38309
APEX Malicious
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
Kaspersky Trojan.Win32.Agent.iijn
BitDefender Trojan.Ransom.APG
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Drop.efhceg
ViRobot Trojan.Win32.Dmalocker.372224
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.Ransom.APG
Tencent Win32.Trojan.Raas.Auto
Ad-Aware Trojan.Ransom.APG
Sophos Mal/Generic-R + Troj/Ransom-CEF
Comodo TrojWare.Win32.Ransom.DMALocker.A@6ayrqa
BitDefenderTheta AI:Packer.EBB1A5B81F
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
TrendMicro Ransom_MADLOCKER.SMLV
McAfee-GW-Edition Generic.yc
FireEye Generic.mg.28b44669d6e7bc7e
Emsisoft Trojan.Ransom.APG (B)
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Jiangmin Trojan.Generic.nmqu
Webroot W32.Trojan.DMALocker-1
Avira TR/FileCoder.372224.1
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Kingsoft Win32.Troj.Undef.(kcloud)
Microsoft Ransom:Win32/DMALocker
Arcabit Trojan.Ransom.APG
AegisLab Trojan.Win32.Agent.mCYi
GData Win32.Trojan-Ransom.DMALocker.B
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.DMALocker.C1326450
McAfee Generic.yc
MAX malware (ai score=84)
VBA32 BScope.Trojan.Agent
Panda Trj/WLT.B
TrendMicro-HouseCall Ransom_MADLOCKER.SMLV
Rising Trojan.Kryptik!1.C2FC (CLOUD)
Yandex Trojan.Agent!CGJ0q5lMcZs
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Filecoder
Fortinet W32/Filecoder.C!tr
AVG Win32:Malware-gen
Qihoo-360 Win32/Ransom.Filecoder.HwoChvsA

How to remove Trojan.Ransom.APG?

  • 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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