About “Win64/CoinMiner.KY potentially unwanted” infection

The Win64/CoinMiner.KY potentially unwanted 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 Win64/CoinMiner.KY potentially unwanted virus can do?

• The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• The executable is likely packed with VMProtect
• Authenticode signature is invalid

How to determine Win64/CoinMiner.KY potentially unwanted?

File Info:
name: 0AD759AAE16DC6F3E669.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/22e6c2797d6024d5e8af28ec9d2bdaa6ab5c076df729b96cc0cc9b2c348cda51crc32: 72C884F6md5: 0ad759aae16dc6f3e669e4abd33d82e6sha1: c91813a4e0bda087dcd251c85b7d64c1d362612dsha256: 22e6c2797d6024d5e8af28ec9d2bdaa6ab5c076df729b96cc0cc9b2c348cda51sha512: b93ba32cded3922ae931a6a8ad51b46bc910cca58de1da84190cfe5ec1a2eeb47e0422e8af450324176f24db507f74565ad6636bfcb186a9cd02a3a2a7ec5767ssdeep: 196608:dElBkUexRlYyJN+q8Z7Mhcfksda+6/MfVrwIRlQ:d6olnJNJJWwMfVrvRutype: PE32+ executable (console) x86-64, for MS Windowstlsh: T14B8623AD71443358C41F84705233BE4EB5F2551E46E9996AB2E3BFC0AFEF901D906E0Asha3_384: b07d2ad1604aacb288145221c2f3db2655c2e91adb2f66aed2cbf03c67a2af99f19b96e1b1d407cd2ab96b823ea45452ep_bytes: eb0874ce400000000000e94090fdff71timestamp: 1970-01-01 00:00:00
Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Win64/CoinMiner.KY potentially unwanted also known as:

How to remove Win64/CoinMiner.KY potentially unwanted?

• 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.