Win32/Kryptik.GYTN removal instruction

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

• Executable code extraction
• Creates RWX memory
• A process created a hidden window
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
• Steals private information from local Internet browsers
• Collects information about installed applications
• Checks the CPU name from registry, possibly for anti-virtualization
• Attempts to access Bitcoin/ALTCoin wallets
• Harvests credentials from local FTP client softwares
• Harvests information related to installed instant messenger clients
• Harvests information related to installed mail clients
• Collects information to fingerprint the system
• Anomalous binary characteristics
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

How to determine Win32/Kryptik.GYTN?

File Info:
crc32: BC762E90
md5: 290e97907e5be8ea72178414762cd846
name: 5.exe
sha1: 525dcbd6bbec8922b16172a497cab98e41da8086
sha256: 8e0583c73e92efde9f026bd911879c83f61c3dfab853d283a3073defe33503bc
sha512: e81f5d73c409ceeb67e855cb26a8a25385439131652c5d03a178722ade2df9bb39d2a738274b0b8209f19d4ce2abc377892bbbe5b1ec11c0c1164d096e5f77a6
ssdeep: 12288:G2Rd5yMwP2HrgrsPNlryR0uud7CrIFfHr:G2Ry0HE4PrWVUCKj
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0219 0x04e4

Win32/Kryptik.GYTN also known as:

How to remove Win32/Kryptik.GYTN?

• 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.