What to verify before removal
Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Gen.udb removal should be handled as a recovery-sensitive report, not as a routine deletion task. Before removing files, isolate the affected system and compare the detection with the notes below so encrypted data, restore points, and backups are not damaged.
The technical section is meant to connect the detection name with observable evidence such as file-encryption activity, ransom notes, renamed documents, and unexpected recovery blockers. Compare the identifiers here with the local file before deleting anything, then use the cleanup workflow to scan, quarantine, and verify the system state.
- Confirm the detection name matches Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Gen.udb removal before removing related files.
- Review the report for file-encryption activity, ransom notes, renamed documents, and unexpected recovery blockers so the cleanup is based on observed behavior, not only the label.
- Disconnect the machine from the network before recovery work and avoid deleting encrypted samples until backups are checked.
The Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Gen.udb 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.Win32.Gen.udb virus can do?
- A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
- Repeatedly searches for a not-found process, may want to run with startbrowser=1 option
- Reads data out of its own binary image
- Attempts to modify desktop wallpaper
- Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
- Exhibits possible ransomware file modification behavior
- Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
- Anomalous binary characteristics
- Clears web history
How to determine Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Gen.udb?
File Info:
crc32: 9AEABAEDmd5: 0b84576b01be008ee94ced8c45988d79name: 0B84576B01BE008EE94CED8C45988D79.mlwsha1: ea77989fa4591d74489571cae523d539e5ad7247sha256: 17536421fe994cef6bfc662622fefbc0f7c202c9dc6dc255fc87ebd91ab6663csha512: a0fb0384d49bab588e92a47fc9fbf85b5a2eabe0a4dfa3b39fd880cfb2e43071c614aceb6e66cdc3496b6201e06f4fd5569c2aafb8c0f38e2d682256f1210918ssdeep: 24576:YRmJkcoQricOIQxiZY1iaCA5KvqrBArUp7:dJZoQrbTFZY1iaChvq9type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS WindowsVersion Info:
CompiledScript: AutoIt v3 Script: 3, 3, 8, 1FileVersion: 3, 3, 8, 1FileDescription: Translation: 0x0809 0x04b0
Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Gen.udb also known as:
| Bkav | W32.AIDetect.malware2 |
| Lionic | Trojan.Win32.Autoit.lzM7 |
| Elastic | malicious (high confidence) |
| DrWeb | Trojan.Encoder.24597 |
| ClamAV | Win.Malware.Autoit-6992337-0 |
| ALYac | Generic.Ransom.Locked.767B115C |
| Cylance | Unsafe |
| CrowdStrike | win/malicious_confidence_100% (D) |
| Alibaba | Ransom:Win32/Pocrimcrypt.25f4ff6e |
| K7GW | Trojan ( 0050d7461 ) |
| K7AntiVirus | Trojan ( 0050d7461 ) |
| Symantec | Ransom.Cryptolocker |
| ESET-NOD32 | a variant of Win32/Filecoder.Crypt888.B |
| APEX | Malicious |
| Avast | AutoIt:Ransom-L [Trj] |
| Cynet | Malicious (score: 100) |
| Kaspersky | Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Gen.udb |
| BitDefender | Generic.Ransom.Locked.767B115C |
| NANO-Antivirus | Trojan.Win32.Encoder.glcksl |
| MicroWorld-eScan | Generic.Ransom.Locked.767B115C |
| Tencent | Win32.Trojan.Gen.Hfg |
| Ad-Aware | Generic.Ransom.Locked.767B115C |
| Sophos | Generic ML PUA (PUA) |
| F-Secure | Heuristic.HEUR/AGEN.1110296 |
| BitDefenderTheta | AI:Packer.E19D7A3317 |
| TrendMicro | Ransom.AutoIt.CRYPTEIGHT.SMTH |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | BehavesLike.Win32.Dropper.dc |
| FireEye | Generic.mg.0b84576b01be008e |
| Emsisoft | Generic.Ransom.Locked.767B115C (B) |
| Jiangmin | Trojan.Banker.Agent.cal |
| Avira | HEUR/AGEN.1110296 |
| Antiy-AVL | Trojan/Generic.ASCommon.1A0 |
| Microsoft | Ransom:Win32/Pocrimcrypt.A |
| Arcabit | Generic.Ransom.Locked.767B115C |
| GData | Generic.Ransom.Locked.767B115C (2x) |
| AhnLab-V3 | Malware/Win32.Ransom.C3639576 |
| McAfee | Artemis!0B84576B01BE |
| MAX | malware (ai score=81) |
| VBA32 | Trojan.Encoder |
| Malwarebytes | Malware.AI.3512376734 |
| Panda | Trj/CI.A |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall | Ransom.AutoIt.CRYPTEIGHT.SMTH |
| Rising | Ransom.Crypt888/Autoit!1.C27B (CLASSIC) |
| Ikarus | Trojan-Ransom.Crypt888 |
| eGambit | Unsafe.AI_Score_75% |
| Fortinet | W32/Filecoder.DYB!tr |
| AVG | AutoIt:Ransom-L [Trj] |
| Paloalto | generic.ml |
How to remove Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Gen.udb?
Verify the infection before changing system settings
Use GridinSoft Anti-Malware to run a full scan, review detected persistence entries, and quarantine confirmed threats before restarting Windows.
- 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.