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About “Win32/GenKryptik.GHKI” infection

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

  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
  • Sample contains Overlay data
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
  • CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
  • The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
  • The executable is compressed using UPX
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • Uses Windows utilities to create a scheduled task
  • Attempts to modify proxy settings
  • Creates a copy of itself
  • Deletes executed files from disk
  • Touches a file containing cookies, possibly for information gathering
  • Collects information to fingerprint the system
  • Anomalous binary characteristics
  • Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities
  • Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE

How to determine Win32/GenKryptik.GHKI?


File Info:

name: BB021AA5AE5893F7B8EC.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/cbb5d0bbfe90813c7d59fcae52f7df8061bae1be617fb8fcf1d7c87833c0fcaacrc32: CFFC6B34md5: bb021aa5ae5893f7b8ec39139747e7b3sha1: fb1da0259a64bf2980c0ad833a727161e47b8c84sha256: cbb5d0bbfe90813c7d59fcae52f7df8061bae1be617fb8fcf1d7c87833c0fcaasha512: 05176349eb082bce15ffc8efadf61a8b8aa9e4205f70172ec2e883e8ddf221c8eac315ca9b5f6fc106ade0d68476c2c5af4425802ab791bf937ef029b4ebf716ssdeep: 12288:QhW4YdGl98uOyV+Kg+NieSBVSDlf4qPYB38ICEGSwN2h5z:fqF+yitBVUHPYNXCEGSwQh5ztype: PE32 executable (console) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1A6B41363E1046BB1C54137B7024E0981A6DE3DBF7118EC60A99CC09B175DDD9A3B7E8Bsha3_384: 0283d312a0b0d92ffdff5cb426691022620169baeb87ef0538c70a9b124dcb41304a5db237fc35ddf9494bcda9d684eeep_bytes: b9a0e65d00ffe181ea8cdd1a2b01de01timestamp: 1970-01-01 00:00:00

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Win32/GenKryptik.GHKI also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetectMalware
tehtris Generic.Malware
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKDZ.98125
FireEye Generic.mg.bb021aa5ae5893f7
Skyhigh BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.hm
McAfee Artemis!BB021AA5AE58
Malwarebytes Trojan.MalPack.Generic
VIPRE Trojan.GenericKDZ.98125
Sangfor Suspicious.Win32.Save.a
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 0057fe481 )
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKDZ.98125
K7GW Trojan ( 0057fe481 )
Cybereason malicious.59a64b
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.36792.GmY@aGpcctb
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/GenKryptik.GHKI
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
APEX Malicious
ClamAV Win.Packed.Zpack-10001780-0
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.Win32.PackZ.vho
Rising Trojan.Injector!1.C865 (CLASSIC)
Sophos ML/PE-A
Emsisoft Trojan.GenericKDZ.98125 (B)
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Injector
Varist W32/Injector.AIS.gen!Eldorado
Antiy-AVL GrayWare/Win32.Injector.ecav
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Sabsik.FL.B!ml
Xcitium Packed.Win32.MUPX.Gen@24tbus
Arcabit Trojan.Generic.D17F4D
ZoneAlarm HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.Win32.PackZ.vho
GData Trojan.GenericKDZ.98125
Google Detected
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win.Generic.R427837
VBA32 BScope.TrojanDownloader.PackZ
ALYac Trojan.GenericKDZ.98125
MAX malware (ai score=84)
DeepInstinct MALICIOUS
Cylance unsafe
Panda Trj/Genetic.gen
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Fortinet W32/GenKryptik.GHKI!tr
AVG Win32:Evo-gen [Trj]
Avast Win32:Evo-gen [Trj]
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)

How to remove Win32/GenKryptik.GHKI?

  • 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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