What is “Trojan-Ransom.Cerber (A)”?

The Trojan-Ransom.Cerber (A) 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 Trojan-Ransom.Cerber (A) virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Injection (inter-process)
• Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Compression (or decompression)
• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (4 unique times)
• Creates RWX memory
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Creates an excessive number of UDP connection attempts to external IP addresses
• Performs some HTTP requests
• Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
• Attempts to modify desktop wallpaper
• Exhibits behavior characteristic of Cerber ransomware
• Attempts to execute a binary from a dead or sinkholed URL
• Writes a potential ransom message to disk
• EternalBlue behavior
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Attempts to access Bitcoin/ALTCoin wallets
• Generates some ICMP traffic
• Collects information to fingerprint the system
• Anomalous binary characteristics

Related domains:

How to determine Trojan-Ransom.Cerber (A)?

File Info:
crc32: 6A3DFA91md5: 8c02f4f0e3b15f94edb55f3c0c5afa7ename: 8C02F4F0E3B15F94EDB55F3C0C5AFA7E.mlwsha1: f8c085d223f321d75cd39e2f90801231c5e2bcf1sha256: 5d697dd88f56c96d1871d0213973c9e501f9606445633b4c1034f2f3aa8ce556sha512: 7091a57c08571c31a51b89cabe9bf9d247515b3950ab86ce1d0d056d227f0905ad0d2d5ee182e9b36265059b9be60e6d8a0e32794389e45824b0dcfd78c64d6assdeep: 6144:V28A9PWXXmzmv8GeFg/18kSEk8r+zjqyuEUiNm:Q8kyXmTS18kSEkGGjtuEUiEtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive
Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Trojan-Ransom.Cerber (A) also known as:

How to remove Trojan-Ransom.Cerber (A)?

• 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.