Win32/Injector.EMKR removal instruction

The Win32/Injector.EMKR 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/Injector.EMKR virus can do?

• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
• Creates RWX memory
• Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Code injection with CreateRemoteThread in a remote process
• Behavioural detection: Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
• Sniffs keystrokes
• Behavioural detection: Injection (inter-process)
• Behavioural detection: Injection with CreateRemoteThread in a remote process
• Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
• Created a process from a suspicious location
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Interacts with known DarkComet registry keys
• Creates known Fynloski/DarkComet mutexes
• Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Win32/Injector.EMKR?

File Info:
name: 87625D77C3863BD717AB.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/c4c59201a90227ab6d239f8577cafab26a240f5050a00bcbe97f1928bbeac7ffcrc32: 1D1C0FB4md5: 87625d77c3863bd717ab554f278ba482sha1: 1e13db68d7e8ef5e5611261c878f9c2068a21ed0sha256: c4c59201a90227ab6d239f8577cafab26a240f5050a00bcbe97f1928bbeac7ffsha512: 2b07c724aab295de4f1605bf0c6c642568c6b4d6e2fed5e64c869624f70650bb51689dc220e34867e23f6a558e40de0d2aab9bd1701006f56e1299c7da25d290ssdeep: 24576:4nbA6Lho/cGfCjydBTZc6YiSluZVklQOWp8:4n1L6Vd7c6YfWklbo8type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1100523645C957037D7DEC3FE690CE8A88C5AA0630A865EAD593F3B1879DD32203E4F58sha3_384: db99ac7247568096df5f4176d10b5c72ee8d435b6095e38ddf204379b504e1c7ac40a98e9f811fec24eeca5db7433676ep_bytes: 68a8074c00e8f0ffffff000000000000timestamp: 2016-05-31 12:51:19
Version Info:
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0CompanyName: MirSoftProductName: TimogonFileVersion: 1.00ProductVersion: 1.00InternalName: XcOriginalFilename: Xc.exe

Win32/Injector.EMKR also known as:

How to remove Win32/Injector.EMKR?

• 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.