Win32.Virlock.Gen.1 information

The Win32.Virlock.Gen.1 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.Virlock.Gen.1 virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Creates RWX memory
• A process created a hidden window
• Drops a binary and executes it
• HTTP traffic contains suspicious features which may be indicative of malware related traffic
• Performs some HTTP requests
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task by a long amount of time.
• Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Likely virus infection of existing system binary
• Attempts to disable UAC
• Anomalous binary characteristics
• Attempts to modify Explorer settings to prevent file extensions from being displayed
• Attempts to modify Explorer settings to prevent hidden files from being displayed
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

How to determine Win32.Virlock.Gen.1?

File Info:
crc32: 788D76FF
md5: ab64b01b6a2857d86af737702e1e3a0e
name: AB64B01B6A2857D86AF737702E1E3A0E.mlw
sha1: 9aa48d52df5aff44289cd5af74f233bc71bd47f1
sha256: 44806ddbae35f70265b6acf39df67561c43b4545fdd78bc4b1b1bcce00a55700
sha512: f955df20efad4b4f0646b3adc16d45f65fca48d6a25d7c4bb0983dc473bedfbfabfdc7b9d49e59ffe1bbdcdec4d14786fada54a05a5228d769acb6d892c6066b
ssdeep: 12288:VpPbh3HC1Z1WxEEdc5yF8ocuw8Q0pqxpJyjaqWR4zCr0RdHNHoJgVMAkbu3xTm:s7dNy+o9WpJ7MzCQGJyYKxTm
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Win32.Virlock.Gen.1 also known as:

How to remove Win32.Virlock.Gen.1?

• 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.