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Win32/Kryptik.GAEW removal guide

The Win32/Kryptik.GAEW 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/Kryptik.GAEW virus can do?

  • Executable code extraction
  • Injection (inter-process)
  • Injection (Process Hollowing)
  • Creates RWX memory
  • A process created a hidden window
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Russian
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
  • Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking

Related domains:

z.whorecord.xyz
a.tomx.xyz

How to determine Win32/Kryptik.GAEW?


File Info:

crc32: E369E3A3md5: b30494e5742b8e9d6b2f3f60e69af01fname: B30494E5742B8E9D6B2F3F60E69AF01F.mlwsha1: a59bf4995b269682c87f8aef49e451ce544ee70fsha256: 398e3834cee3b2f3e5c5e07a6921820ec69c1d43ce7dc34e09c7b1df996f8109sha512: f8e9f67fbc14c956b097011cdc4b6087ab124a341782302d858bcb865a0ce4c8a3478e1a41b08b7afca62918c7d7817e308a8593b96481b800ab9a0d45704230ssdeep: 12288:tk/eRU0t6UyxLGOrR5K0GTO0SufleiUxuDlX+xcvVT/w9IKr7:tSeRN6npLMCNHiU8DIP7vtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9Northglide 1999 - 2014InternalName: Inversion EmbodiesFileVersion: 3.6.2.9CompanyName: NorthglidePrivateBuild: 3.6.2.9LegalTrademarks: Copyright xa9Northglide 1999 - 2014Comments: Ntuser Shared Right Accessing 0xff PpnentProductName: Inversion EmbodiesProductVersion: 3.6.2.9FileDescription: Ntuser Shared Right Accessing 0xff PpnentOriginalFilename: Inversion Embodies.exeTranslation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Win32/Kryptik.GAEW also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetect.malware1
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 0056e96f1 )
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb Trojan.DownLoader26.15589
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
ALYac Gen:Variant.Ransom.Shade.27
Cylance Unsafe
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
Alibaba Trojan:Win32/Yakes.0109dea2
K7GW Trojan ( 0056e96f1 )
Cybereason malicious.5742b8
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.GAEW
APEX Malicious
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
Kaspersky Trojan.Win32.Yakes.vpjc
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Ransom.Shade.27
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Yakes.exxama
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Ransom.Shade.27
Tencent Win32.Trojan.Yakes.Pbom
Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Ransom.Shade.27
Sophos Mal/Generic-S
F-Secure Trojan.TR/AD.Carberp.nxnte
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.34058.Iq0@a0muvOck
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Emotet.hc
FireEye Generic.mg.b30494e5742b8e9d
Emsisoft Gen:Variant.Ransom.Shade.27 (B)
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Avira TR/AD.Carberp.nxnte
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.Yakes
Microsoft Ransom:Win32/LockBit!ml
Arcabit Trojan.Ransom.Shade.27
ZoneAlarm Trojan.Win32.Yakes.vpjc
GData Gen:Variant.Ransom.Shade.27
AhnLab-V3 Win-Trojan/Sagecrypt.Gen
Acronis suspicious
McAfee Artemis!B30494E5742B
VBA32 BScope.TrojanSpy.Ursnif
Malwarebytes Generic.Malware/Suspicious
Panda Trj/CI.A
Yandex Trojan.Yakes!zx3ty/FViIg
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Crypt
Fortinet W32/Malicious_Behavior.VEX
AVG Win32:Malware-gen
Paloalto generic.ml

How to remove Win32/Kryptik.GAEW?

  • 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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