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How to remove “Win32/Kryptik.GAXD”?

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

  • Executable code extraction
  • Injection (inter-process)
  • Injection (Process Hollowing)
  • Creates RWX memory
  • A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
  • Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (20 unique times)
  • Starts servers listening on 0.0.0.0:5159
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • A process created a hidden window
  • Drops a binary and executes it
  • Performs some HTTP requests
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
  • Enumerates services, possibly for anti-virtualization
  • Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
  • Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • A possible cryptomining command was executed
  • Makes SMTP requests, possibly sending spam or exfiltrating data.
  • Attempts to interact with an Alternate Data Stream (ADS)
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

Related domains:

microsoft-com.mail.protection.outlook.com
0.0.0.0.dnsbl.sorbs.net
0.0.0.0.bl.spamcop.net
0.0.0.0.zen.spamhaus.org
0.0.0.0.sbl-xbl.spamhaus.org
0.0.0.0.cbl.abuseat.org
msr.pool.gntl.co.uk
native-ps3.np.ac.playstation.net
www.instagram.com
video-weaver.fra05.hls.ttvnw.net
www.google.co.in
www.amazon.com

How to determine Win32/Kryptik.GAXD?


File Info:

crc32: A3D9AF64md5: e160e61b193e939864ba8fbf2bc91d5aname: upload_filesha1: 6f8f81a3d5f2dddca4887fbc5cdc82ce29b57445sha256: ae74bda1db11a92020d293a793a8182dbb28b91bdbae9544772b84e3f9ec2c52sha512: b5c605905ae8a98c148bed8126ae10cc91d73a58c80079e8f5e9b72c4fcc9e01e1efcc6e3a44d5c9e428ae7d42a879b9ae4e592668eeef2bde14db6cbec52a6cssdeep: 196608:HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH:type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windows

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Win32/Kryptik.GAXD also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetectVM.malware1
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.Mint.Zamg.Q
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.Cryptinject
McAfee GenericRXDS-KM!E160E61B193E
Cylance Unsafe
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Sangfor Malware
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 005373101 )
BitDefender Trojan.Mint.Zamg.Q
K7GW Trojan ( 005373101 )
Cybereason malicious.b193e9
Cyren W32/Kryptik.CCS.gen!Eldorado
Symantec Packed.Generic.493
APEX Malicious
Paloalto generic.ml
Kaspersky Backdoor.Win32.Tofsee.dmeb
Alibaba Backdoor:Win32/Tofsee.621c5d9b
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Poison.ewnjaj
AegisLab Trojan.Win32.Zamg.4!c
Rising Trojan.Kryptik!1.B036 (CLASSIC)
Ad-Aware Trojan.Mint.Zamg.Q
Sophos Mal/Elenoocka-E
Comodo TrojWare.Win32.Lebag.C@7gktiu
DrWeb Win32.HLLM.Reset.744
Zillya Backdoor.Tofsee.Win32.3842
Invincea ML/PE-A + Mal/Elenoocka-E
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.vc
FireEye Generic.mg.e160e61b193e9398
Emsisoft Trojan.Mint.Zamg.Q (B)
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Lebag
Jiangmin Backdoor.Poison.bog
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Avira HEUR/AGEN.1104202
MAX malware (ai score=85)
Antiy-AVL Trojan[Backdoor]/Win32.Poison
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/CryptInject!ml
Arcabit Trojan.Mint.Zamg.Q
ZoneAlarm Backdoor.Win32.Tofsee.dmeb
GData Trojan.Mint.Zamg.Q
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.Nymaim.R218073
Acronis suspicious
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.34590.@tW@aGakKmg
TACHYON Trojan/W32.Agent.15274496
VBA32 Backdoor.Poison
Panda Trj/GdSda.A
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.GAXD
Tencent Malware.Win32.Gencirc.10ce0a00
Yandex Trojan.Kryptik!vksUSTYLOJY
SentinelOne DFI – Malicious PE
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Fortinet W32/Kryptik.CQXJ!tr
AVG Win32:Malware-gen
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Qihoo-360 Generic/HEUR/QVM20.1.735B.Malware.Gen

How to remove Win32/Kryptik.GAXD?

  • 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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