Win32/Kryptik.HLUQ (file analysis)

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

Executable code extraction
Creates RWX memory
Reads data out of its own binary image
A process created a hidden window
Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Win32/Kryptik.HLUQ?


File Info:
crc32: 57A4661D
md5: 5b05e594d319f6d70ac64e5516623e00
name: 5B05E594D319F6D70AC64E5516623E00.mlw
sha1: 106e4355f90abce23844b75d6b6349a0caf3667c
sha256: 1a23d8fe69766ecb6f3c71a5bc952e7636d4b6522d2975491622816235e63171
sha512: b796155db0fc285daec4ea9e05414f1ad5264a3ed385e782e6f3fdde90531a89e647320f7a8accbe348657af0dabd28de107240bf3a8caf921997c2901055334
ssdeep: 6144:0ordjfLqaho/mPevY4d6BbV0ZwcajQHG8T9l4Lzs03gn25:p7PC6BbV2Kkm8T9WHP3t
type: PE32 executable (console) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Win32/Kryptik.HLUQ also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetect.malware1
Lionic	Trojan.Multi.Generic.4!c
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Cylance	Unsafe
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Alibaba	Trojan:Win32/GenKryptik.7303d05e
Cybereason	malicious.5f90ab
Cyren	W32/Kryptik.ERY.gen!Eldorado
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/Kryptik.HLUQ
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:RATX-gen [Trj]
Kaspersky	Trojan-Spy.Win32.AveMaria.dux
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKD.46670210
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.GenericKD.46670210
Ad-Aware	Trojan.GenericKD.46670210
Sophos	ML/PE-A
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZexaF.34050.pqZ@amPDJ9pi
VIPRE	LooksLike.Win32.Crowti.b (v)
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.dc
FireEye	Generic.mg.5b05e594d319f6d7
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
eGambit	Unsafe.AI_Score_84%
Microsoft	Program:Win32/Wacapew.C!ml
GData	Trojan.GenericKD.46670210
McAfee	Artemis!5B05E594D319
MAX	malware (ai score=88)
VBA32	BScope.Trojan.Winlock
Panda	Trj/CI.A
Rising	Trojan.Generic@ML.86 (RDML:sJs8OlCmgkQLuJ504A2Eyg)
AVG	Win32:RATX-gen [Trj]
Paloalto	generic.ml
Qihoo-360	HEUR/QVM20.1.C877.Malware.Gen

How to remove Win32/Kryptik.HLUQ?

Win32/Kryptik.HLUQ 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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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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