What to verify before removal
This report keeps Win32/Kryptik.HMLA removal guide in the active library because the detection has enough technical context to support a careful second-opinion scan and cleanup decision.
The technical section is meant to connect the detection name with observable evidence such as persistence entries, dropped files, unusual processes, and browser or network changes. Compare the identifiers here with the local file before deleting anything, then use the cleanup workflow to scan, quarantine, and verify the system state.
- Confirm the detection name matches Win32/Kryptik.HMLA removal guide before removing related files.
- Review the report for persistence entries, dropped files, unusual processes, and browser or network changes so the cleanup is based on observed behavior, not only the label.
- Run a full scan, quarantine confirmed detections, and restart before signing back in to sensitive accounts.
The Win32/Kryptik.HMLA 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.HMLA virus can do?
- Executable code extraction
- Injection (inter-process)
- Injection (Process Hollowing)
- Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (3 unique times)
- Creates RWX memory
- Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
- A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
- A named pipe was used for inter-process communication
- A process created a hidden window
- Drops a binary and executes it
- Performs some HTTP requests
- The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
- Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
- Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
- Network activity contains more than one unique useragent.
- Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
- Writes a potential ransom message to disk
- Attempts to modify proxy settings
- Creates a copy of itself
- Anomalous binary characteristics
- Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities
Related domains:
z.whorecord.xyz |
api.2ip.ua |
a.tomx.xyz |
securebiz.org |
tbpws.top |
dimonbk83.tumblr.com |
ocsp.comodoca.com |
ocsp.usertrust.com |
ocsp.sectigo.com |
How to determine Win32/Kryptik.HMLA?
File Info:
crc32: D7C5572Dmd5: 13fec96def2063de84dab683ac68452fname: 13FEC96DEF2063DE84DAB683AC68452F.mlwsha1: e96d9d89cc46b73dd07577203d143c3d9780a3d7sha256: 13b58ca7069be911b9da14d853d3bb2ae88a0b3a09f9c730588d5e7e97eded53sha512: 903f4eb9df437528d390114451110adcd2f063d46971d297583bec15baa2c6fa2cd9543f90762552c346a419cb2ba5f5f1fd0c8074618d87f38262c8ac315818ssdeep: 24576:RxboLCqce+nyFKrqUN12XVWoig7QZjike2:RMAe1F1UeXVWFgGe32type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS WindowsVersion Info:
0: [No Data]
Win32/Kryptik.HMLA also known as:
| Bkav | W32.AIDetect.malware1 |
| Lionic | Trojan.Win32.Chapak.4!c |
| Elastic | malicious (high confidence) |
| DrWeb | Trojan.Rootkit.22047 |
| ClamAV | Win.Packed.Mdeclass-9892577-0 |
| CAT-QuickHeal | Ransom.Stop.Z5 |
| Cylance | Unsafe |
| Sangfor | Trojan.Win32.Save.a |
| CrowdStrike | win/malicious_confidence_100% (W) |
| K7GW | Trojan ( 00581f861 ) |
| K7AntiVirus | Trojan ( 00581f861 ) |
| Cyren | W32/Kryptik.EYC.gen!Eldorado |
| Symantec | Ransom.Wannacry |
| ESET-NOD32 | a variant of Win32/Kryptik.HMLA |
| APEX | Malicious |
| Avast | Win32:PWSX-gen [Trj] |
| Cynet | Malicious (score: 100) |
| Kaspersky | HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Chapak.gen |
| BitDefender | Trojan.GenericKD.46962066 |
| MicroWorld-eScan | Trojan.GenericKD.46962066 |
| Ad-Aware | Trojan.GenericKD.46962066 |
| Sophos | Mal/Generic-S |
| BitDefenderTheta | Gen:NN.ZexaF.34142.0uW@aukTxcjO |
| McAfee-GW-Edition | BehavesLike.Win32.Emotet.cc |
| FireEye | Generic.mg.13fec96def2063de |
| Emsisoft | Trojan.GenericKD.46962066 (B) |
| SentinelOne | Static AI – Malicious PE |
| eGambit | Unsafe.AI_Score_94% |
| Kingsoft | Win32.Troj.Undef.(kcloud) |
| Microsoft | Trojan:Win32/Tnega!ml |
| ZoneAlarm | HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Chapak.gen |
| GData | Win32.Trojan-Ransom.STOP.S7VM4T |
| AhnLab-V3 | CoinMiner/Win.Glupteba.R441249 |
| McAfee | RDN/Ransomware.Stop |
| MAX | malware (ai score=85) |
| VBA32 | BScope.Trojan.AET.281105 |
| Malwarebytes | Trojan.MalPack |
| Panda | Trj/Genetic.gen |
| Rising | Trojan.Kryptik!1.D975 (CLASSIC) |
| Ikarus | Trojan.Win32.Crypt |
| MaxSecure | Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen |
| Fortinet | W32/GenKryptik.HMKY!tr |
| AVG | Win32:PWSX-gen [Trj] |
| Paloalto | generic.ml |
How to remove Win32/Kryptik.HMLA?
Recommended second-opinion scan
Download GridinSoft Anti-MalwareVerify the infection before changing system settings
Use GridinSoft Anti-Malware to run a full scan, review detected persistence entries, and quarantine confirmed threats before restarting Windows.
- 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.