Categories: Malware

Win32/LockScreen.AAE removal

The Win32/LockScreen.AAE 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/LockScreen.AAE virus can do?

  • Creates RWX memory
  • A process created a hidden window
  • Performs some HTTP requests
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Russian
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
  • Attempts to restart the guest VM
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
  • Anomalous binary characteristics
  • Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

Related domains:

redirector.gvt1.com
r8—sn-bpb5oxu-3c2r.gvt1.com
update.googleapis.com

How to determine Win32/LockScreen.AAE?


File Info:

crc32: 4CD09525md5: 0aae3f72473eb767cc8e9b61f6ca08b8name: 0AAE3F72473EB767CC8E9B61F6CA08B8.mlwsha1: ee88df59f276800e66b297725108a63f52459c69sha256: 6c313d1c7683561a0f63e3e70753eb43aaa9bcd38a6058446ada51cd9792c5a3sha512: 4ff8005028f0789eb1eba98653badeffebb90454ea6a78c0df20d595d5b7dc0d5f27977414daa50dd1394edaa3d2676d07e2a23e398931ea8f5b8a17f217a677ssdeep: 1536:ShKu/6YUc5mU4QoXJHHJGdkRhL4zJzhKJkT5V:Swe6Dc5mU4x9EAL4zJFKutype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Win32/LockScreen.AAE also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetect.malware2
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 0055e4091 )
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb Trojan.Winlock.origin
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
CAT-QuickHeal TrojanDropper.Wlock.AA6
ALYac Gen:Variant.Ser.Mikey.2065
Cylance Unsafe
Zillya Trojan.LockScreen.Win32.8987
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
Alibaba Ransom:Win32/HmBlocker.b2afe3ee
K7GW Trojan ( 0055e4091 )
Cybereason malicious.2473eb
Cyren W32/Ransom.E.gen!Eldorado
Symantec Trojan.Ransomlock
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/LockScreen.AAE
APEX Malicious
Avast Win32:LockScreen-DE [Trj]
Kaspersky Trojan-Ransom.Win32.HmBlocker.aqz
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Ser.Mikey.2065
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Winlock.bsinq
ViRobot Trojan.Win32.A.HmBlocker.51200.G
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Ser.Mikey.2065
Tencent Win32.Trojan.Hmblocker.Hpm
Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Ser.Mikey.2065
Sophos Mal/Generic-S
Comodo TrojWare.Win32.Trojan.Ransom.~G@465ph6
BitDefenderTheta AI:Packer.74B99F791F
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic.pak!cobra
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.mh
FireEye Generic.mg.0aae3f72473eb767
Emsisoft Gen:Variant.Ser.Mikey.2065 (B)
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Jiangmin Trojan/HmBlocker.vl
Avira TR/ATRAPS.Gen
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Microsoft TrojanDropper:Win32/Wlock.A
GData Gen:Variant.Ser.Mikey.2065
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.HmBlocker.R2314
Acronis suspicious
McAfee Ransom-AA
MAX malware (ai score=100)
VBA32 OScope.Trojan.PornoBlocker.Restarter
Panda Trj/CI.A
Rising Trojan.Generic!8.C3 (CLOUD)
Yandex Trojan.GenAsa!O1XI+5aVV7g
Ikarus Trojan-Ransom.HmBlocker
Fortinet W32/Kryptik.18100!tr
AVG Win32:LockScreen-DE [Trj]
Paloalto generic.ml

How to remove Win32/LockScreen.AAE?

  • 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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