Should I remove "Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Zerber.xgz"?

The Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Zerber.xgz 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.Win32.Zerber.xgz virus can do?

Executable code extraction
Creates RWX memory
A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
Expresses interest in specific running processes
Reads data out of its own binary image
A process created a hidden window
Creates an excessive number of UDP connection attempts to external IP addresses
Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
Attempts to delete volume shadow copies
Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
Exhibits behavior characteristic of Cerber ransomware
Collects information to fingerprint the system
Anomalous binary characteristics

Related domains:

z.whorecord.xyz

a.tomx.xyz

How to determine Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Zerber.xgz?


File Info:
crc32: 56BA4F6A
md5: 717788d0078d86e4a6a4efd4cad70a03
name: 717788D0078D86E4A6A4EFD4CAD70A03.mlw
sha1: d624aa184ed2d222a9858d8034598899903a4fb0
sha256: be488ef5f40e19edd700990defd371afe2c9f50af1370695cf6b458a86ebba99
sha512: 73c7f390a3fe90a94de6e6d2306bbb29716d69d347102bbd7220c12a0be05bfb515aed6b88304e5e3c921e6a3bfd79645e7144bbac3a2651f89ccc46d3ae2122
ssdeep: 6144:uW+7+eMbGpl0/Mrnv73jwuo4bBB2X+lLQOJLD0paV7gl7y8o2ZSpofF11IlZRBU8:uR+/Mrn84FBxL/7gIHxDRKUGWlLJ86
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Copyright 2009, NLnet Labs
FileVersion: 0.0.0.0
CompanyName: NLnet Labs
ProductName: Unbound
ProductVersion: 0.0.0.0
FileDescription: (un)install the unbound DNS resolver
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Zerber.xgz also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetect.malware2
K7AntiVirus	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Lionic	Trojan.Win32.Zerber.j!c
DrWeb	Trojan.Inject2.30796
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.Ransom.Cerber.AX
CAT-QuickHeal	Ransom.Locky.A
McAfee	Artemis!717788D0078D
Cylance	Unsafe
Zillya	Trojan.Agent.Win32.1331026
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
K7GW	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Cybereason	malicious.0078d8
Symantec	Ransom.Cerber
ESET-NOD32	NSIS/Injector.GO
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:Malware-gen
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Kaspersky	Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Zerber.xgz
BitDefender	Trojan.Ransom.Cerber.AX
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.Zerber.ehzceu
ViRobot	Trojan.Win32.S.Cerber.497143
Tencent	Win32.Trojan.Zerber.Afrj
Ad-Aware	Trojan.Ransom.Cerber.AX
Sophos	ML/PE-A + Mal/Miuref-L
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
TrendMicro	Ransom_CERBERENC.SMNS5
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Dropper.gc
FireEye	Generic.mg.717788d0078d86e4
Emsisoft	Trojan.Ransom.Cerber.AX (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Suspicious PE
Avira	HEUR/AGEN.1102533
Microsoft	Ransom:Win32/Cerber.A
Arcabit	Trojan.Ransom.Cerber.AX
SUPERAntiSpyware	Ransom.FileCryptor/Variant
GData	Trojan.Ransom.Cerber.AX
TACHYON	Ransom/W32.Cerber.497143
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.MDA.R188938
MAX	malware (ai score=100)
Malwarebytes	Ransom.Cerber
Panda	Trj/CI.A
TrendMicro-HouseCall	Ransom_CERBERENC.SMNS5
Fortinet	W32/Injector.GD!tr
AVG	Win32:Malware-gen

How to remove Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Zerber.xgz?

Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Zerber.xgz removal tool

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.

Should I remove “Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Zerber.xgz”?