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Win32/Kryptik.HOCQ malicious file

The Win32/Kryptik.HOCQ 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.HOCQ 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: Xhosa
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
  • Enumerates services, possibly for anti-virtualization
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • CAPE detected the Tofsee malware family
  • Anomalous binary characteristics
  • Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

How to determine Win32/Kryptik.HOCQ?


File Info:

name: 26AA641B813E7465E8BE.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/129226bc5a807f1165910300f5ae35269ce23228fa346d482840f72536349cdfcrc32: 13D4F4FCmd5: 26aa641b813e7465e8beb77765b3271dsha1: 47877ea9cc573337108b18f4f979cd27e7ec3424sha256: 129226bc5a807f1165910300f5ae35269ce23228fa346d482840f72536349cdfsha512: 4cc911275af312c73c2faf4ea03852ffa0b1bdc83068d01ac2cd3fd26eb3fae9a7d013589f00a2b60a8af01012a175386f86dcc052e150cff51d81f06140b491ssdeep: 196608:H7kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk:type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T104B6AEF463909959D5A727B0591F9FD219ADFC786C09C75730B83B8ABE67300289223Fsha3_384: 6d0dda5bb06e0f97822c29613d0b0c46686ee0994724d0fa85e703dd304352ee6b6ddf47c0b72bfbc3693f5d66f7f35fep_bytes: e8c1490000e978feffff832504d74300timestamp: 2021-05-29 14:44:22

Version Info:

FileVersion: 21.29.11.69InternationalName: bomgveoci.iwaCopyright: Copyrighz (C) 2021, fudkortaProjectVersion: 1.10.74.57Translations: 0x0121 0x03ca

Win32/Kryptik.HOCQ also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetect.malware2
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
FireEye Generic.mg.26aa641b813e7465
ALYac Trojan.GenericKDZ.83012
Cylance Unsafe
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.Save.a
Cybereason malicious.9cc573
Cyren W32/Qbot.FK.gen!Eldorado
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.HOCQ
APEX Malicious
ClamAV Win.Malware.Mikey-9917879-0
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Agent.gen
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKDZ.83012
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKDZ.83012
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
Ad-Aware Trojan.GenericKDZ.83012
Sophos ML/PE-A + Mal/Agent-AWV
DrWeb Trojan.PWS.Stealer.31717
Zillya Trojan.Kryptik.Win32.3681946
TrendMicro Mal_Tofsee
McAfee-GW-Edition Lockbit-FSWW!26AA641B813E
Emsisoft Trojan.Crypt (A)
SentinelOne Static AI – Suspicious PE
GData Win32.Trojan.PSE1.1M4L73C
MAX malware (ai score=80)
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.SGeneric
Arcabit Trojan.Generic.D14444
ZoneAlarm HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Agent.gen
Microsoft Ransom:Win32/StopCrypt.PAR!MTB
AhnLab-V3 Infostealer/Win.SmokeLoader.R467918
McAfee Lockbit-FSWW!26AA641B813E
VBA32 TrojanRansom.Stop
Malwarebytes Trojan.MalPack
TrendMicro-HouseCall Mal_Tofsee
Rising Spyware.Stealer!8.3090 (TFE:dGZlOgW3yy+kwCCc6A)
Yandex Trojan.Kryptik!I7l3VohC3vA
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Crypt
Fortinet W32/Kryptik.HOCG!tr
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.34182.@t0@aiG06EnG
AVG Win32:Malware-gen
Panda Trj/GdSda.A
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_70% (D)
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen

How to remove Win32/Kryptik.HOCQ?

  • 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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