Win32/Kryptik.HCLC (file analysis)

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

Executable code extraction
Creates RWX memory
The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.

How to determine Win32/Kryptik.HCLC?


File Info:
crc32: 01E12805
md5: 6a228024d256e5eb97c14bdb339f051e
name: readme.exe
sha1: 15c7e5501f8692b619cbc2fd46732c48206fc647
sha256: c890364efd63e74d2324714d27d158ce90d55265cd2a65532449cb65f418fef9
sha512: e805fa6fcfe6bf6b1ab22daebf55d659aaa15053c8bfce27e78196e83348fba03bce0c363a23c59c090fb6100530ddeda9447ed126fe64a30940c09f7e543d72
ssdeep: 12288:k7L5xwiWS2lGC7u21/6pPFTfT3ZdRnLTqP55fOPWTBZswuTDrSV3wUIyv8Vpf0W:k7ZLpF5LCfyfT6VH2Vpf0W8VBcRI
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Copyright (c) 2006-2014  Google Ventures
InternalName: Clearer Kilbytes
CompanyName: Google Ventures
FileDescription: Razer Persistenceted Enumerations Monitors  Isvalid Digital
LegalTrademarks: Copyright (c) 2006-2014  Google Ventures
ProductName: Clearer Kilbytes
Languages: English
ProductVersion: 9.3.3.5
PrivateBuild: 9.3.3.5
OriginalFilename: Clearer Kilbytes.exe
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Win32/Kryptik.HCLC also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectVM.malware
FireEye	Generic.mg.6a228024d256e5eb
McAfee	Artemis!6A228024D256
Cylance	Unsafe
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_80% (W)
K7GW	Trojan ( 00563d0c1 )
F-Prot	W32/Kryptik.ABE.gen!Eldorado
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX	Malicious
Paloalto	generic.ml
Kaspersky	UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
Alibaba	Trojan:Win32/Kryptik.65b71b48
Endgame	malicious (high confidence)
F-Secure	Trojan.TR/AD.ZLoader.uobrt
Invincea	heuristic
McAfee-GW-Edition	Artemis!Trojan
Trapmine	malicious.high.ml.score
Cyren	W32/Kryptik.ABE.gen!Eldorado
Avira	TR/AD.ZLoader.uobrt
eGambit	Unsafe.AI_Score_100%
AegisLab	Trojan.Win32.Generic.4!c
ZoneAlarm	UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.C!ml
VBA32	BScope.TrojanSpy.Zbot
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/Kryptik.HCLC
Rising	Trojan.Kryptik!8.8 (CLOUD)
Fortinet	W32/Kryptik.GVSM!tr
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZexaF.34104.gv0@aSa05Dpi

How to remove Win32/Kryptik.HCLC?

Win32/Kryptik.HCLC 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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