Categories: Malware

What is “Win32/Kryptik.HOAC”?

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

  • SetUnhandledExceptionFilter detected (possible anti-debug)
  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
  • Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
  • Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
  • A process created a hidden window
  • CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Chinese (Hongkong)
  • The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • Behavioural detection: Injection (Process Hollowing)
  • Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
  • Detects Sandboxie through the presence of a library
  • Detects Avast Antivirus through the presence of a library
  • Behavioural detection: Injection (inter-process)
  • Created a process from a suspicious location
  • Checks the presence of disk drives in the registry, possibly for anti-virtualization

How to determine Win32/Kryptik.HOAC?


File Info:

name: E11BE6C6160E9602D06E.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/8d3756339b69ff5c96e3a8d36e6a7e27c4dbba19bdbe0f8fdd0ceb8ccbf32403crc32: 2C10F534md5: e11be6c6160e9602d06ea63ef69b56dfsha1: 7a8f5a0e2c306a193a812b46b7b401fc8e64fee7sha256: 8d3756339b69ff5c96e3a8d36e6a7e27c4dbba19bdbe0f8fdd0ceb8ccbf32403sha512: 5eeea0382a96689f0c934b17e11c37dd54562b58ee21abaeae51b51690ef4678f776c6a82a8dded6819992f8a3f5689ca9f571791a8bae216abef3f95eeb773essdeep: 6144:9Gb4KHZT7OxEa0oDCgKSrxe+vAsCBdTBgNIGEoAVbndY0xvckI+/QZflTFjv:Ub4G5OETIbKSrxLvzeTBgNIGEoAVbby9type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T19E549E10ABA0D035F1B712F8497A93ADB93E39B25B2551CFA2D12ADE17356E0DC7130Bsha3_384: 23e894824e7c4b44d2925b73805f8d70d2c3939905670136ffedf3f894f5d05b0b9d8e50d42a73c3bf67d802ff61ae53ep_bytes: 8bff558bece866740000e8110000005dtimestamp: 2020-12-23 00:53:44

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Win32/Kryptik.HOAC also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetect.malware1
Lionic Trojan.Win32.Convagent.l!c
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb Trojan.Siggen16.34786
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKD.38559876
FireEye Generic.mg.e11be6c6160e9602
CAT-QuickHeal Trojanspy.Convagent
McAfee RDN/Smoke Loader
Cylance Unsafe
Zillya Trojan.Kryptik.Win32.3672867
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.Save.a
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 0058d1e71 )
K7GW Trojan ( 0058d1e71 )
Cybereason malicious.e2c306
Cyren W32/Kryptik.GAL.gen!Eldorado
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.HOAC
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_FRS.0NA103AI22
Paloalto generic.ml
ClamAV Win.Dropper.Mikey-9917324-0
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Strab.gen
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKD.38559876
Avast Win32:Trojan-gen
Ad-Aware Trojan.GenericKD.38559876
Emsisoft Trojan.Crypt (A)
Baidu Win32.Trojan.Kryptik.jm
TrendMicro TROJ_FRS.0NA103AI22
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.MultiPlug.dh
Sophos Mal/Generic-S + Troj/Krypt-FV
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Krypt
GData Win32.Trojan.BSE.11WL534
Webroot W32.Trojan.Gen
MAX malware (ai score=80)
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.35112AD
Kingsoft Win32.Troj.Generic_a.a.(kcloud)
Gridinsoft Ransom.Win32.STOP.sa
Microsoft Ransom:Win32/StopCrypt.PAH!MTB
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
AhnLab-V3 Infostealer/Win.SmokeLoader.R465643
Acronis suspicious
VBA32 TrojanSpy.Convagent
ALYac Trojan.GenericKD.38559876
Malwarebytes Trojan.MalPack.GS
APEX Malicious
Rising Exploit.Shellcode!8.2A (TFE:dGZlOgVj5MPwUybLqQ)
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Fortinet W32/Kryptik.HOAB!tr
AVG Win32:Trojan-gen
Panda Trj/GdSda.A
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)

How to remove Win32/Kryptik.HOAC?

  • 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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