Win32/Kryptik.HNKA removal guide

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

• SetUnhandledExceptionFilter detected (possible anti-debug)
• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• Executed a command line with /C or /R argument to terminate command shell on completion which can be used to hide execution
• Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
• Creates RWX memory
• Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• A process created a hidden window
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Spanish (Paraguay)
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Enumerates services, possibly for anti-virtualization
• Behavioural detection: Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
• Deletes its original binary from disk
• Behavioural detection: Injection (inter-process)
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Attempts to interact with an Alternate Data Stream (ADS)
• Anomalous binary characteristics
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

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How to determine Win32/Kryptik.HNKA?

File Info:
name: 67379FEE44CE736A6A3D.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/72ce9916b53012d50fa8b8207f1d5bf3f99576eebe2bcd2093f1215afd23c227
crc32: D391908D
md5: 67379fee44ce736a6a3d3e3c2a506566
sha1: 198db5f60d1446d2d8d52c84b0b9b1eda4265975
sha256: 72ce9916b53012d50fa8b8207f1d5bf3f99576eebe2bcd2093f1215afd23c227
sha512: 7829822f6008d8de3e48a65744200d730c5270ac3607a9ff179cd090d531fd9ac4220bb1616a92c5b4738bf541b3c690cd4f169e7c05d27a1ad13eced50f6cbe
ssdeep: 24576:eMmDJxagM666666666666666666666666666666666666666666666666666666a:en
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T107B69E320CA444B3C0B585BC75A93775EEED56B2F38D46BF29A016F9A4332B998F1503
sha3_384: 2ddf6d9844b11458f036060954f9702b3cb54494cf31a0ab93d6fe2695723f7ba1e5b410baca1c88f7afca0d3ac9cfcc
ep_bytes: 8bff558bece8e6620000e8110000005d
timestamp: 2020-10-27 07:59:54

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Win32/Kryptik.HNKA also known as:

How to remove Win32/Kryptik.HNKA?

• 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.