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Win32/Kryptik.HAWG removal

Malware Removal

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

  • Executable code extraction
  • Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (1 unique times)
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Performs some HTTP requests
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
  • A process attempted to delay the analysis task by a long amount of time.
  • Creates a hidden or system file
  • Attempts to modify proxy settings
  • Harvests information related to installed mail clients
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

Related domains:

www.bing.com
little-snitch.xyz

How to determine Win32/Kryptik.HAWG?


File Info:

crc32: 6AAA6C8F
md5: 922d0b9e8d2e6fe104f328550eebd11a
name: ssk.exe
sha1: cabbb6761d2260e50c4a26737f7cbb06a24c889f
sha256: eb55844a34109790b370caba8afbcafb1fd52d0575b7c031cf21a0ff74f7bbc1
sha512: ce909d6255a01e2fe56c0033c0033f911e573ce164a094b2188c94a3cba776156e0355202cfe7901dd79f7b0609de9492d3e73d9f4840a76c1e3c61affca64c1
ssdeep: 49152:VIX9X/44TGwwXVVJM7GmW828Zc9ljNCefWPnVJ6nFkrwqp+vtQwN/z:VSX3TGwOVE7GmZ28Zc9ljNCe+PWFkdp
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

LegalCopyright: Licensed under the GNU GPL, v3.
InternalName: Pass Everywonder
FileVersion: 15.3.44.28
CompanyName: Example ChaiOne
ProductName: Pass Everywonder
ProductVersion: 15.3.44.28
FileDescription: Pass Everywonder
OriginalFilename: Pass Everywonder.exe
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Win32/Kryptik.HAWG also known as:

MicroWorld-eScanTrojan.GenericKD.33043981
FireEyeTrojan.GenericKD.33043981
McAfeeArtemis!922D0B9E8D2E
CylanceUnsafe
K7AntiVirusTrojan ( 0055ffa11 )
BitDefenderTrojan.GenericKD.33043981
APEXMalicious
Paloaltogeneric.ml
GDataWin32.Trojan-Spy.Ursnif.GPXZIV
KasperskyTrojan-Banker.Win32.Cridex.iql
AegisLabTrojan.Multi.Generic.4!c
Endgamemalicious (high confidence)
EmsisoftTrojan.GenericKD.33043981 (B)
F-SecureTrojan.TR/AD.UrsnifDropper.rghtu
McAfee-GW-EditionArtemis!Trojan
SophosMal/Generic-S
IkarusTrojan.Win32.Crypt
WebrootW32.Malware.Gen
AviraTR/AD.UrsnifDropper.rghtu
MAXmalware (ai score=82)
MicrosoftTrojan:Win32/Wacatac.C!ml
ArcabitTrojan.Generic.D1F8360D
ZoneAlarmTrojan-Banker.Win32.Cridex.iql
AhnLab-V3Malware/Win32.Generic.C3980621
Ad-AwareTrojan.GenericKD.33043981
ESET-NOD32a variant of Win32/Kryptik.HAWG
RisingTrojan.Kryptik!8.8 (CLOUD)
FortinetW32/GenKryptik.ECJC!tr
BitDefenderThetaGen:NN.ZexaF.34084.Rv0@au4BGOoi
AVGFileRepMalware
CrowdStrikewin/malicious_confidence_60% (W)

How to remove Win32/Kryptik.HAWG?

Win32/Kryptik.HAWG 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.

About the author

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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