Win32/Qadars.AS removal tips

The Win32/Qadars.AS 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/Qadars.AS virus can do?

Executable code extraction
Creates RWX memory
The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
Collects information to fingerprint the system

How to determine Win32/Qadars.AS?


File Info:
crc32: B8FD7F16
md5: abd4cf862834c34c9eaa46e5a1904973
name: ABD4CF862834C34C9EAA46E5A1904973.mlw
sha1: 0336836d39799b3f90537e43b08b7d7bea09e2d3
sha256: 942ef040eb194a3bbf2727735feb089c7c88e61ba2655d6cadd18cc1bfbd4dd4
sha512: 93c06a09ee3c8be0c9e1547ac47012bc518140499e13d04ce001377a76348629ea7a18b4f03bf59f04dd3c886ae405b802ccba3ab2abff9db46ffe558b3ffe49
ssdeep: 6144:Q4gnWsOKFt9WfPYaZiO0RNZsgLz8Iy7JjaSaj+83UUMa:SnPOKFt9WfPYauXPIIsJja3BUUMa
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: xa9 2016  All rights reserved.
InternalName: Buttheoreticallyit
FileVersion: 7.2.9.3
CompanyName: Smart Engines Ltd.
FileDescription: Newsweek Belief Computers Dhcp
LegalTrademarks: xa9 2016  All rights reserved.
ProductName: Buttheoreticallyit
Languages: English
ProductVersion: 7.2.9.3
PrivateBuild: 7.2.9.3
OriginalFilename: Buttheoreticallyit
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Win32/Qadars.AS also known as:

Bkav	W32.VidemoS.Trojan
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb	Trojan.PWS.Qadars.53
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Ransom.Ryuk.5
Cylance	Unsafe
Zillya	Trojan.Yakes.Win32.62989
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Alibaba	Trojan:Win32/Yakes.cd2757e3
K7GW	Trojan ( 0056e91a1 )
K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 0056e91a1 )
Cyren	W32/Trojan.GHRB-8096
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32	Win32/Qadars.AS
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:Rootkit-gen [Rtk]
Kaspersky	Trojan.Win32.Yakes.slga
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Ransom.Ryuk.5
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.Yakes.falelh
SUPERAntiSpyware	Hack.Tool/Gen-KeyLogger
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Ransom.Ryuk.5
Tencent	Win32.Trojan.Yakes.Lqoq
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.Ransom.Ryuk.5
Sophos	Mal/Generic-S + Mal/Kryptik-DC
Comodo	Malware@#3m69qm5esyy33
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZexaF.34628.sy0@aKj39jei
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
TrendMicro	Mal_MiliCry-1h
McAfee-GW-Edition	RDN/Generic.bpb
FireEye	Generic.mg.abd4cf862834c34c
Emsisoft	Trojan.Agent (A)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Suspicious PE
Jiangmin	Trojan.Yakes.uco
Webroot	W32.Trojan.Gen
Avira	HEUR/AGEN.1102812
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Qadars.A
Arcabit	Trojan.Ransom.Ryuk.5
AegisLab	Trojan.Win32.Yakes.4!c
GData	Gen:Variant.Ransom.Ryuk.5
Acronis	suspicious
McAfee	RDN/Generic.bpb
MAX	malware (ai score=100)
VBA32	BScope.Trojan-Ransom.Foreign
Panda	Trj/CI.A
TrendMicro-HouseCall	Mal_MiliCry-1h
Rising	Trojan.Qadars!8.791 (CLOUD)
Yandex	Trojan.Yakes!6k23bFSRvpM
Ikarus	Trojan-Ransom.Crysis
Fortinet	W32/Kryptik.FNNB!tr
AVG	Win32:Rootkit-gen [Rtk]
Qihoo-360	Win32/Botnet.Yakes.HgIASOYA

How to remove Win32/Qadars.AS?

Win32/Qadars.AS removal tool

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.

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I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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