Should I remove “Win32/GenKryptik.EQOU”?

The Win32/GenKryptik.EQOU 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/GenKryptik.EQOU virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Injection (inter-process)
• Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (1 unique times)
• Creates RWX memory
• Mimics the system’s user agent string for its own requests
• Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• A named pipe was used for inter-process communication
• Repeatedly searches for a not-found process, may want to run with startbrowser=1 option
• A process created a hidden window
• Performs some HTTP requests
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
• A system process is generating network traffic likely as a result of process injection
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Checks the CPU name from registry, possibly for anti-virtualization
• Collects information to fingerprint the system
• Anomalous binary characteristics

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How to determine Win32/GenKryptik.EQOU?

File Info:
crc32: 89B5B981
md5: f2537e1b2f4c0421bb466c2d51777ae8
name: 555555.png
sha1: c5cdf4e2c819db5407fd2e2e16b614e7a2baece9
sha256: 538810cec3b8cbcd903b6856391b13099527ec76e63b7a3e69473209a6198bc3
sha512: 0c524bbeb8c55fb89347ec90142477e2ac27ae08c86be53d6f636f1e92676e368fdde55d32dbaeebbbdd58af72ccbd1a8112e161c9f2cdf4214883fe1e29f02f
ssdeep: 12288:rkmJnJHUrcxNxIxfxNxnxNxIWxNxsyRxNxRxNx0xNx6gtKO2JO9:rL5cJkMO
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Win32/GenKryptik.EQOU also known as:

How to remove Win32/GenKryptik.EQOU?

• 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.