Win32/Kryptik.HLWZ removal instruction

The Win32/Kryptik.HLWZ 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.

What Win32/Kryptik.HLWZ virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (3 unique times)
• Creates RWX memory
• At least one IP Address, Domain, or File Name was found in a crypto call
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Performs some HTTP requests
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Portuguese
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Checks for the presence of known windows from debuggers and forensic tools
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Attempts to identify installed AV products by installation directory
• Checks the CPU name from registry, possibly for anti-virtualization
• Detects VirtualBox through the presence of a registry key
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Anomalous binary characteristics

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How to determine Win32/Kryptik.HLWZ?

File Info:
crc32: FAEDB0DCmd5: d65cdbfb800cd6141c2cbc264965b0d4name: D65CDBFB800CD6141C2CBC264965B0D4.mlwsha1: e0449be07374bea0001491ebd6e7a119140e30a9sha256: df28d049b131a8dec56e3bbfff4ca4b419a0a04a41af70b5fce5be80b10385a3sha512: 1f123e8cd0a6e172b2a0a282bd18ce9fc8a05e35fdf2bf46dad244db4d1d54c44be4668bb25707a5696269b18a3758f826c613fbf212607e7171d81959a9cd50ssdeep: 12288:srXb0iiRTcKMA3BGwptTIB9SXBHttVpgpDLwHMJuVxzNmRRjlomCpQ:kbpSNRptcBWtVpgVwHMYzU16mAQtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
Translation: 0x020a 0x054a

Win32/Kryptik.HLWZ also known as:

How to remove Win32/Kryptik.HLWZ?

• 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.