About “Win32/Keygen.YC potentially unsafe” infection

The Win32/Keygen.YC potentially unsafe 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.

Gridinsoft Anti-Malware

Removing PC viruses manually may take hours and may damage your PC in the process. We recommend using GridinSoft Anti-Malware for virus removal. Allows to complete scan and cure your PC during the trial period.

DOWNLOAD NOW

6-day free trial available.

What Win32/Keygen.YC potentially unsafe virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Creates RWX memory
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• The executable is compressed using UPX
• Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
• Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Win32/Keygen.YC potentially unsafe?

File Info:
crc32: E8BF12D1
md5: 79cdaac01bc43a47639afc4a1efd5bcd
name: 79CDAAC01BC43A47639AFC4A1EFD5BCD.mlw
sha1: d97e82863946f8ecd667f5f32d55ac88eba85fb7
sha256: 26c8878b52763a3d2ecb58999c0633f44ca8c2462899d866fca9649fbaa9b8a1
sha512: 00144d362d56f0d2ab583c12a063ab066a140f54b52a979937a7cdc097658bcb033f5d687873233cc6745a8bcc1b4c0cd0d30f41f6180cdbcfb265af9ede4400
ssdeep: 768:81ff3nyaopD4knDDXG76h7WgMB9KGa8Gxs/2/UM5uYUYw4:ynyZpMuDWo7Wnha8Gxs2UM5uLYw4
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Win32/Keygen.YC potentially unsafe also known as:

How to remove Win32/Keygen.YC potentially unsafe?

• 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.