What is “Win32/Kryptik.GKWT”?

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

• Executable code extraction
• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (3 unique times)
• Creates RWX memory
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• A process created a hidden window
• HTTP traffic contains suspicious features which may be indicative of malware related traffic
• Performs some HTTP requests
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Queries information on disks, possibly for anti-virtualization
• Deletes its original binary from disk
• Behavior consistent with a dropper attempting to download the next stage.
• Detects the presence of Wine emulator via registry key
• Checks the version of Bios, possibly for anti-virtualization
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Collects information to fingerprint the system
• Anomalous binary characteristics
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

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How to determine Win32/Kryptik.GKWT?

File Info:
crc32: 02140D3Dmd5: 540884fa56881eb44275d9defaec61fename: 232C9E20FB2FE2EADB44574D3B87F6E7.mlwsha1: 1bb72c26fcc7f1aad68221fdf4fdc335fee3e30csha256: deaa82752506b1b631f2c0a28ce54f9a7311a7bc709adb74a768b3857622fac5sha512: 9e7518e0f6659b56b53bde234d7b73a6cd1c0b3980cf2d7271d6b419fc19b6587f9a092684d30c21758e6ca14be0f8606bd25768cf6261abb5a7ef816c2c1094ssdeep: 49152:7/xHAtt5Hg3rTCUby8whFoDC0IOQ13lu:7JHKtZ8yhnAXm3type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
ProductVersion: 15.0.26126.20ProductName: AFComp.EXEFileVersion: 15.0.26126.20CompanyName: AFCompTranslation: 0x0409 0x04e3

Win32/Kryptik.GKWT also known as:

How to remove Win32/Kryptik.GKWT?

• 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.