Categories: Malware

About “Win32/Kryptik.HIEU” infection

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

  • Executable code extraction
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Norwegian (Nynorsk)
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • The executable is compressed using UPX
  • Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
  • Attempts to identify installed AV products by registry key
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Win32/Kryptik.HIEU?


File Info:

crc32: 083A8A85md5: 5c1fa189478b34a9147dceef2438879bname: 5C1FA189478B34A9147DCEEF2438879B.mlwsha1: 9266cdfe637ef081e6b074a8a8de0baf96a65773sha256: 0c2a297219f49439054359535b5d023e020fc3c02bc2d309f5fb0c8cdec843cbsha512: 741c3005f7bac4e5181bd35992ea468b2cbbf1de1be0802da1883f8439be90a809e3433aa43ae14097360be46fa7653d23b9403c6070a292039d21697c602f9cssdeep: 6144:tczEVIVffvY+7mNyc0iyky2pppNkGE2o1PL:tzIdfwtNhtpppNkn2ohLtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed

Version Info:

InternalName: triwelbikes.acsFileVers: 26.26.361ProductionVersion: 1.0.22.25Copyright: Copyrighz (C) 2020, podkafuxTranslationUsa: 0x8712 0x0081

Win32/Kryptik.HIEU also known as:

Elastic malicious (high confidence)
McAfee Artemis!5C1FA189478B
Cylance Unsafe
Sangfor Malware
Cybereason malicious.e637ef
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.34688.omKfaC2cQacG
APEX Malicious
Kaspersky UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
Sophos ML/PE-A
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Trojan.dc
FireEye Generic.mg.5c1fa189478b34a9
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Glupteba!ml
Gridinsoft Ransom.Win32.Wacatac.oa
ZoneAlarm UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
GData Win32.Trojan-Proxy.Bunitu.1LBPKL
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
Acronis suspicious
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.HIEU
Fortinet W32/GenKryptik.ERHN!tr
AVG FileRepMalware
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_80% (D)
Qihoo-360 HEUR/QVM11.1.DDEF.Malware.Gen

How to remove Win32/Kryptik.HIEU?

  • 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.
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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