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Win32:GenMalicious-YG [Trj] removal guide

The Win32:GenMalicious-YG [Trj] 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:GenMalicious-YG [Trj] virus can do?

  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
  • SetUnhandledExceptionFilter detected (possible anti-debug)
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Guard pages use detected – possible anti-debugging.
  • Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • Stores JavaScript or a script command in the registry, likely for fileless persistence
  • Operates on local firewall’s policies and settings
  • Attempts to disable or modify Explorer Folder Options
  • 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

How to determine Win32:GenMalicious-YG [Trj]?


File Info:

name: 3B7956FEAB9DE66963D7.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/f740b304ceb2790cbfaafa0bfbfe37805257d3f8bef2bfbf3631c303f22d5fb1crc32: CF124DF3md5: 3b7956feab9de66963d762a619e1537esha1: 4a09085be526dd7a4b5b147b5976be603b6f1e71sha256: f740b304ceb2790cbfaafa0bfbfe37805257d3f8bef2bfbf3631c303f22d5fb1sha512: 8196e59c706a904012cc60d29e13cb66e1ba132fd99954b30d7720c20d6793d1ce95c829ee21846d9f61cd092f293e567d0a4540d7a91222b1c97b786debf2a5ssdeep: 1536:59/X6C7kehYd7TRZym2aVmXdMNUWMkT9Sr/bV5C7:3yC7kR7T1hilJ5C7type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1F5B3F723F7956058F2638AB03D349199783ABD350950A84FB349BB5E2631AD7F4B132Fsha3_384: 9c9874cb3e74b99f718c5d768bb5b60099d1b0ebabe4704bfd0e00c549b612a52c7fcb17e18f7fa02bef6fd177da2221ep_bytes: 68b0624000e8f0ffffff000000000000timestamp: 2014-09-14 14:16:15

Version Info:

Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0CompanyName: 17.03 MBProductName: Micr0soft Cr4zy Sc1iptingFileVersion: 17.03.0004ProductVersion: 17.03.0004InternalName: aOriginalFilename: a.exe

Win32:GenMalicious-YG [Trj] also known as:

MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Johnnie.127900
ALYac Gen:Variant.Johnnie.127900
Cylance Unsafe
Sangfor [MICROSOFT VISUAL BASIC V6.0]
K7AntiVirus Riskware ( 00584baa1 )
K7GW Riskware ( 00584baa1 )
Cybereason malicious.eab9de
Arcabit Trojan.Johnnie.D1F39C
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
APEX Malicious
Kaspersky Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Blocker.frsf
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Johnnie.127900
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.TCNW6963.eckfsh
Avast Win32:GenMalicious-YG [Trj]
Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Johnnie.127900
Emsisoft Gen:Variant.Johnnie.127900 (B)
F-Secure Trojan.TR/Spy.Gen
DrWeb BACKDOOR.Trojan
Trapmine malicious.moderate.ml.score
FireEye Generic.mg.3b7956feab9de669
SentinelOne Static AI – Suspicious PE
Jiangmin Trojan.Blocker.cgc
Avira TR/Spy.Gen
Microsoft Program:Win32/Wacapew.C!ml
ZoneAlarm Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Blocker.frsf
GData Gen:Variant.Johnnie.127900
MAX malware (ai score=83)
Rising Malware.FakeXLS/ICON!1.9C3D (CLASSIC)
Yandex TrojanSpy.Agent!lZVSl7Gu3Js
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZevbaF.34712.gm0@auQvNdbi
AVG Win32:GenMalicious-YG [Trj]
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_60% (D)

How to remove Win32:GenMalicious-YG [Trj]?

  • 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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