W32/Patched-CE removal instruction

The W32/Patched-CE 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 W32/Patched-CE virus can do?

• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• Drops a binary and executes it
• The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• CAPE detected the shellcode get eip malware family
• Touches a file containing cookies, possibly for information gathering
• Yara detections observed in process dumps, payloads or dropped files

How to determine W32/Patched-CE?

File Info:
name: C6BE0146F929DD97F58B.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/057362e4aa4789f48d7520189d7ce2a01350df0851ee0f0a054a49917a31db97crc32: 3ABE9C87md5: c6be0146f929dd97f58b4f0d5fefab18sha1: ea225cffd7f082c2023920f528dec9ebb8695a51sha256: 057362e4aa4789f48d7520189d7ce2a01350df0851ee0f0a054a49917a31db97sha512: b31a37f44f6c96f9c826452c01eded3a3059ef529a3d1f677414bc16029ba8a16b5f6be866b9df7a7b4e818c60ba3da9c1350e45a533a6d69a96c8b71849e3d5ssdeep: 98304:N8zhpGMTsX2z23aOpvzz2nDnH+S4Rq3kywVBS5z/WFLOAkGkzdnEVomFHKnPv1aO:mFprTU2caOSDnHcoUfBS5zuFLOyomFHCtype: PE32 executable (DLL) (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T160469D433DC460E2F45B083816BEB738B2AE7EB15B1621476390F6192CB62539BD9737sha3_384: 4dffb920e204786d377d392c2949adcc3cce0ce014a9b32389bd2c39548744038907c485a560973d6b895d59e23806dcep_bytes: 558bec837d0c017415ff7510ff750cfftimestamp: 2019-07-18 14:50:53
Version Info:
CompanyName: Microsoft CorporationFileDescription: MFCDLL Shared Library - Retail VersionFileVersion: 14.16.27033.0 built by: vcwrkspcInternalName: MFC140U.DLLLegalCopyright: © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.OriginalFilename: MFC140U.DLLProductName: Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2017ProductVersion: 14.16.27033.0Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

W32/Patched-CE also known as:

How to remove W32/Patched-CE?

• 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.