Win32/Kryptik.HHBE removal guide

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

Executable code extraction
Creates RWX memory
Mimics the system’s user agent string for its own requests
Expresses interest in specific running processes
Attempts to modify proxy settings
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Win32/Kryptik.HHBE?


File Info:
crc32: F1EA7BF6
md5: ce5ca4fc9e7cd71765aee5a0ccc63e97
name: QWKMMxR54.exe
sha1: 63d25122c1701b0d7be90c096b88ed245629eb20
sha256: 746e444e0984fb2dd96e92ec0cc2400dcbc1befa539bf30d769f19d7955b789e
sha512: 54d58f3d85f77f30055824178a6a1f1807e8b0cd591a6731beab3217e8b64005f32f224aa73f00156a4f5be0dbd79d7b84af28cb512c716c0436a92630ab2d4b
ssdeep: 12288:zXsObAC+H3bd40FM1OpzFt4t/tltJt004m6E0p:zzMC+HTFM1OpzhnF
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 1998
InternalName: CCircFileDemo
FileVersion: 1, 0, 0, 1
CompanyName: 
LegalTrademarks: 
ProductName: CCircFileDemo Application
ProductVersion: 1, 0, 0, 1
FileDescription: CCircFileDemo MFC Application
OriginalFilename: CCircFileDemo.EXE
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Win32/Kryptik.HHBE also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectVM.malware1
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.EmotetU.Gen.Au0@bKkhoGki
FireEye	Generic.mg.ce5ca4fc9e7cd717
McAfee	Emotet-FSF!CE5CA4FC9E7C
BitDefender	Trojan.EmotetU.Gen.Au0@bKkhoGki
Cyren	W32/Kryptik.APD.gen!Eldorado
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX	Malicious
Rising	Trojan.Generic@ML.81 (RDML:MfzGQoQr70tNxuoxJO9hxA)
Ad-Aware	Trojan.EmotetU.Gen.Au0@bKkhoGki
DrWeb	Trojan.Emotet.1046
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Emotet.gh
Webroot	W32.Trojan.Emotet
MAX	malware (ai score=88)
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/EmotetCrypt!ml
Arcabit	Trojan.EmotetU.Gen.E945F5
GData	Trojan.EmotetU.Gen.Au0@bKkhoGki
Acronis	suspicious
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZexaF.34590.Au0@aKkhoGki
ALYac	Trojan.EmotetU.Gen.Au0@bKkhoGki
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/Kryptik.HHBE
Fortinet	W32/BankerX.5CC7!tr

How to remove Win32/Kryptik.HHBE?

Win32/Kryptik.HHBE 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.

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