What is “Trojan.Win32.Yakes.wufw”?

The Trojan.Win32.Yakes.wufw 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.Win32.Yakes.wufw virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Creates RWX memory
• Repeatedly searches for a not-found process, may want to run with startbrowser=1 option
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• The executable is compressed using UPX
• Attempts to delete volume shadow copies
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Creates a copy of itself
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

How to determine Trojan.Win32.Yakes.wufw?

File Info:
crc32: 27886422
md5: a57961d509007db2f190acee755b8c19
name: A57961D509007DB2F190ACEE755B8C19.mlw
sha1: 794cf34f1db40c279e7a3dc7bf1cb402d186536b
sha256: 647a35dd293d8fb4d59efa6669cf5ae62a57b0005ea9dded5eee88c132b31757
sha512: 4d48a328e4e9dfd1c65895460958d7adec6f248201ffea2f98b32eef27efc04378528c75bd20c9ae79af39ee0a4969c1e10d60bd508d1f1719208e30009cfe02
ssdeep: 6144:PJdYvZLq0JhIIcqc+C7S3zpoZgzyBhICvxB1lWzsJ+NOIVQbyVZSfj8ZCtqR:PjYvZuehcqc+C7Szsh3f0QogwVZMjaC
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed

Version Info:
Assembly Version: 4.5.7.245
LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9Mail.Ru 2016  All rights reserved.
InternalName: Digg
FileVersion: 4.5.7.245
CompanyName: Mail.Ru
FileDescription: Tlwer Commands Swim Farmington
LegalTrademarks: Copyright xa9Mail.Ru 2016  All rights reserved.
Comments: Tlwer Commands Swim Farmington
ProductName: Digg
Languages: English
ProductVersion: 4.5.7.245
PrivateBuild: 4.5.7.245
OriginalFilename: Digg.exe
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Trojan.Win32.Yakes.wufw also known as:

How to remove Trojan.Win32.Yakes.wufw?

• 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.