Win32/Kryptik.GGIE removal tips

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

Executable code extraction
Creates RWX memory
Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
Attempts to identify installed AV products by registry key
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Win32/Kryptik.GGIE?


File Info:
crc32: 84901812
md5: c4dc249ce6680cadcb84525f5d534917
name: C4DC249CE6680CADCB84525F5D534917.mlw
sha1: a4f947ffe3d59324affdda46597ac32faab5d714
sha256: 1e004cc82248e93ba2fa4ce6b7d3b82d23626f66341c4f1068e00fc755a26413
sha512: 2dc8d140738f42f00a1f9c26d0c909b66b108e097c80816127f73a26025160223d1867aec882597b3ccc6ba0ab43e4031ce701a9f77fdfeec84a9167797f6c0b
ssdeep: 6144:t2RxEEKVyq9rtMuaD/LaHrtpoShl+bPYjtaZqOUW7+Ezi022v1ZBTyLT233q7Um:tCm9sLQwShoscPJewtZ9yW330KZNR
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: (C)Qihu 360 Software Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
InternalName: 360TSLiveUpd.exe
FileVersion: 9,0,0,1000
CompanyName: QIHU 360 SOFTWARE CO. LIMITED
ProductName: 360 Total Security
ProductVersion: 9,0,0,1000
FileDescription: 360 ipdate Module
OriginalFilename: TSLiveUpd.exe
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Win32/Kryptik.GGIE also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetect.malware1
K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 0052f5a21 )
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb	Trojan.Siggen7.52299
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
ALYac	Trojan.Mint.Zamg.O
Cylance	Unsafe
Zillya	Trojan.GenericKD.Win32.151685
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_80% (D)
K7GW	Trojan ( 0052f5a21 )
Cybereason	malicious.ce6680
Symantec	Packed.Generic.459
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/Kryptik.GGIE
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:Malware-gen
ClamAV	Win.Malware.Cype-7077783-0
Kaspersky	HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
BitDefender	Trojan.Mint.Zamg.O
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.GenKryptik.fawute
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.Mint.Zamg.O
Tencent	Malware.Win32.Gencirc.10ba59db
Ad-Aware	Trojan.Mint.Zamg.O
Sophos	Mal/Generic-S
Comodo	TrojWare.Win32.Yakes.FN@7ngy6d
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZexaF.34266.Mq0@aCEAlCli
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
TrendMicro	TrojanSpy.Win32.TRICKBOT.SMB.hp
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Ransomware.jh
FireEye	Generic.mg.c4dc249ce6680cad
Emsisoft	Trojan.Mint.Zamg.O (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Jiangmin	Trojan.Yakes.zph
Avira	HEUR/AGEN.1127888
eGambit	Unsafe.AI_Score_100%
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.25EE178
GData	Trojan.Mint.Zamg.O
AhnLab-V3	Malware/Win32.Generic.R249169
Acronis	suspicious
McAfee	Packed-FEE!C4DC249CE668
MAX	malware (ai score=98)
VBA32	BScope.Trojan.Yakes
Malwarebytes	Malware.AI.4031647231
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TrojanSpy.Win32.TRICKBOT.SMB.hp
Rising	Ransom.Locky!1.AE2E (CLASSIC)
Yandex	Trojan.GenAsa!wdFRBbEcfq4
Ikarus	Trojan-Ransom.Crypted007
Fortinet	W32/Kryptik.GWSH!tr
AVG	Win32:Malware-gen
Paloalto	generic.ml

How to remove Win32/Kryptik.GGIE?

Win32/Kryptik.GGIE removal tool

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.

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I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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