Win32/Kryptik.GYAW removal guide

The Win32/Kryptik.GYAW file 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.GYAW virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Creates RWX memory
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Deletes its original binary from disk
• Attempts to remove evidence of file being downloaded from the Internet
• Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Creates a copy of itself
• Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Win32/Kryptik.GYAW?

General:
Operating System: Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10
Virus Name: Trojan.Agent.Emotet


File Info:
Name: fc3hchf4c7oma.exe
Size: 328982
Type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windows
MD5: 8e933c17f526847fcffac71fa0cfea07
SHA1: bdaed72b0cf4d4ed233c23ecf854d4d10a7f1a4e
SH256: 4655f0c946b4abcf4b7d740ac494bf8df5a67382ffd620f684cf79e30c20f1b8
 
Version Info:
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Win32/Kryptik.GYAW also known as:

ALYac	Trojan.Agent.Emotet
APEX	Malicious
AVG	Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp]
Acronis	suspicious
Ad-Aware	Trojan.GenericKD.32691764
AegisLab	Trojan.Win32.Agent.4!c
AhnLab-V3	Malware/Win32.RL_Generic.R298207
Alibaba	Trojan:Win32/Agent.061e2663
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Win32.Fuery
Arcabit	Trojan.Generic.D1F2D634
Avast	Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp]
Avira	TR/AD.Emotet.tkcqa
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKD.32691764
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZexaF.32250.uOX@aWqY7Igi
Comodo	Malware@#2jsu8c9ri03yy
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_80% (W)
Cybereason	malicious.b0cf4d
Cylance	Unsafe
Cyren	W32/Trojan.BVZB-4016
DrWeb	Trojan.DownLoader30.36441
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/Kryptik.GYAW
Endgame	malicious (high confidence)
F-Prot	W32/S-57fd5d30!Eldorado
F-Secure	Trojan.TR/AD.Emotet.tkcqa
FireEye	Trojan.GenericKD.32691764
Fortinet	W32/Dapato.PZNU!tr
GData	Trojan.GenericKD.32691764
Ikarus	Trojan-Banker.Emotet
Invincea	heuristic
Jiangmin	Trojan.Agent.cldm
K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 0055b1421 )
K7GW	Trojan ( 0055b1421 )
Kaspersky	Trojan.Win32.Agent.xaccmz
MAX	malware (ai score=87)
McAfee	Emotet-FOE!8E933C17F526
McAfee-GW-Edition	Emotet-FOE!8E933C17F526
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.GenericKD.32691764
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Emotet
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.Kryptik.gggsyb
Paloalto	generic.ml
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A
Qihoo-360	Win32/Trojan.a9b
Rising	Trojan.Kryptik!1.BEDF (CLASSIC)
SentinelOne	DFI – Suspicious PE
Sophos	Mal/EncPk-APC
Symantec	Trojan Horse
TrendMicro	TROJ_GEN.R03FC0PK919
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.R03FC0PK919
VBA32	Trojan.Downloader
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Webroot	W32.Trojan.Gen
Yandex	Trojan.Kryptik!MT71wLIjI20
Zillya	Trojan.Agent.Win32.1169662
ZoneAlarm	Trojan.Win32.Agent.xaccmz

How to remove Win32/Kryptik.GYAW?

• 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.