About “Win32/Agent.ABRB” infection

The Win32/Agent.ABRB 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 Win32/Agent.ABRB virus can do?

• Injection (inter-process)
• Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Creates RWX memory
• Repeatedly searches for a not-found process, may want to run with startbrowser=1 option
• A process created a hidden window
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Chinese (Simplified)
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Tries to suspend Cuckoo threads to prevent logging of malicious activity
• Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
• Deletes its original binary from disk
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task by a long amount of time.
• Tries to unhook or modify Windows functions monitored by Cuckoo
• Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
• Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
• Steals private information from local Internet browsers
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Anomalous binary characteristics
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

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How to determine Win32/Agent.ABRB?

File Info:
crc32: 8B3D0636md5: 3a179c339845f6d4381c2539d651481aname: de.jpgsha1: 2c7d82638531caa6263adceb69c54f5466e2cee6sha256: c8c141c0a009b2456a6c733abdc37c7258331e75ad4d7f527b0fa6864c59e6adsha512: 6af72a40288c15adbfdc73b434ab3e9ec639eb16f74de99da9e13c23c2ff40b7663bf5f1f36a1e5a9798c5511d1b74acefdcf912edf054dc45f5171dd899d3b5ssdeep: 196608:mN7AQtoMYFn9DENhtPcAwX2yTRuvTKGZ9JyH6Z3FO6ysh:mft2UtUAwmvKO9Jya5Fphtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Win32/Agent.ABRB also known as:

How to remove Win32/Agent.ABRB?

• 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.