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Win32/CoinMiner.AJQ removal guide

The Win32/CoinMiner.AJQ 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 Win32/CoinMiner.AJQ virus can do?

  • Repeatedly searches for a not-found process, may want to run with startbrowser=1 option
  • A process created a hidden window
  • Drops a binary and executes it
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • Creates a copy of itself
  • A possible cryptomining command was executed
  • A cryptomining command containing a stratum protocol address was executed

Related domains:

dawnmining.top

How to determine Win32/CoinMiner.AJQ?


File Info:

crc32: 6F5A4C7Amd5: 768a4ed8e0bf391a6962eef7f5297e00name: 768A4ED8E0BF391A6962EEF7F5297E00.mlwsha1: 0202abe60178ee594fc732ff324b3cdd31dd37f8sha256: d041285354568107ee93dbe5ae62cad1b7fc9802c61bc66146390b8649ac2a7fsha512: e2b653add860afc4d4475d0711a8438943a51436db8569ab2207e9b5ff0369a26650b65f5e7b6d6e4747452afeef76a8caf9bdc6a0757a3b0e9027de0447b874ssdeep: 3072:UPaJOO92ISXXscOj1gOeIKUszuvMJ7c0bxuUOWpVg0+HAg0Fuj6GigZzMAPL:zJgsJ1gtIqzuvMHGAOH1ZzMALtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Win32/CoinMiner.AJQ also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetectVM.malware1
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Trojan.Heur.TP.pyW@bidyupoi
FireEye Generic.mg.768a4ed8e0bf391a
McAfee GenericRXCE-ET!768A4ED8E0BF
Cylance Unsafe
Zillya Trojan.CoinMiner.Win32.5206
Sangfor Malware
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 005126a91 )
BitDefender Gen:Trojan.Heur.TP.pyW@bidyupoi
K7GW Trojan ( 005126a91 )
Cybereason malicious.8e0bf3
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX Malicious
Avast FileRepMalware
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.CoinMiner.eronio
Rising Ransom.Blocker!8.12A (TFE:5:Ku9LrdkHCjN)
Ad-Aware Gen:Trojan.Heur.TP.pyW@bidyupoi
Emsisoft Gen:Trojan.Heur.TP.pyW@bidyupoi (B)
Comodo Malware@#14nlluvopzafg
F-Secure Heuristic.HEUR/AGEN.1114940
DrWeb Trojan.BtcMine.1433
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
TrendMicro TROJ_COINMINE.SM7
McAfee-GW-Edition GenericRXCE-ET!768A4ED8E0BF
Sophos Mal/Generic-S
Ikarus PUA.CoinMiner
Jiangmin Trojan.Generic.bdxjx
Avira HEUR/AGEN.1114940
MAX malware (ai score=100)
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.AGeneric
Kingsoft Win32.Troj.Undef.(kcloud)
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Dynamer!ac
Gridinsoft Risk.CoinMiner.G.sd!yf
Arcabit Trojan.Heur.TP.E361BF
ZoneAlarm HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
GData Gen:Trojan.Heur.TP.pyW@bidyupoi
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.Blocker.C2049764
BitDefenderTheta AI:Packer.176170341F
VBA32 BScope.Trojan.BtcMine
Panda Trj/GdSda.A
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/CoinMiner.AJQ
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_COINMINE.SM7
Tencent Malware.Win32.Gencirc.10bb5aa3
Yandex Trojan.GenAsa!WE5hR8iGAAs
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Fortinet W32/Generic.AC.3EF946!tr
AVG FileRepMalware
Paloalto generic.ml

How to remove Win32/CoinMiner.AJQ?

  • 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.
Paul Valéry

I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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