What is “Win32.Worm.Agent.QHS”?

The Win32.Worm.Agent.QHS 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.

What Win32.Worm.Agent.QHS virus can do?

• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Uses Windows utilities to enumerate running processes
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Behavioural detection: Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Behavioural detection: Injection (inter-process)
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Deletes executed files from disk
• Collects information to fingerprint the system
• Anomalous binary characteristics
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

How to determine Win32.Worm.Agent.QHS?

File Info:
name: 2C02DA495B8F713CE2C4.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/7333682111287ac4d8cd8b0928d0898ba7cf0117ac476db12a699000a950ae6ecrc32: 031C91AEmd5: 2c02da495b8f713ce2c47926d02f3830sha1: 0f7f9f60393b68cc7360aa5ffe75369d69202ce9sha256: 7333682111287ac4d8cd8b0928d0898ba7cf0117ac476db12a699000a950ae6esha512: 0a12cd8587847866f9c2597e87e153a4cc2120f8a05da7eee05f4299fb21ec9b86b3186548f5b7d557ca3d44bbd7023c8a054b271595535005ca086002e35b3assdeep: 12288:jSFMFpuhRp8tmnkX4C4IosE/rSkU19Zt/kMM22:mF+u+gkX3o1jSkErM2type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1BBB412332508C82BC281C5F15E6587E97A2B6F2593116E07A599FE882176CC37FF522Esha3_384: 4148b5af2c37bae9674c6c4edffd32ecd16b3113b4d4d836a0ae5bdadeb2735ce84c41047a49bd012165f50f88d004f7ep_bytes: 68601b4000e8f0ffffff000048000000timestamp: 2012-01-18 20:37:40
Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Win32.Worm.Agent.QHS also known as:

How to remove Win32.Worm.Agent.QHS?

• 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.