Categories: Adware

What is “Win64:AdwareX-gen [Adw]”?

The Win64:AdwareX-gen [Adw] 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 Win64:AdwareX-gen [Adw] virus can do?

  • Executable code extraction
  • Injection (inter-process)
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Expresses interest in specific running processes
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • A process created a hidden window
  • Drops a binary and executes it
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Chinese (Simplified)
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • The executable is compressed using UPX
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
  • Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
  • Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
  • Detects VirtualBox through the presence of a file
  • Detects VirtualBox through the presence of a registry key
  • Detects VMware through the presence of a file
  • Detects VMware through the presence of a registry key

How to determine Win64:AdwareX-gen [Adw]?


File Info:

crc32: 11A17265md5: 7e99ef064e0ae70b6fcc2f007e76f2f4name: tdcapture_1162.exesha1: 04e37a6543b9c418a74f035b9c8c7874a2bdcd56sha256: 64439c779d5e922454577c303390f210aaaebd93c1ee87c5196bb7476a923151sha512: 2479bf6f903f67aeb41832bba3fb0c622b91f4cad7bd358c355f596accbc8caef24cc1b90cfc38eb332da0f30b7322d14d2012fa6152f8f1803e9b9655e85574ssdeep: 24576:l+WJiES0k0kOjZjGbW7obEXLKP4mAfV3M10bfxq53A25j0w3WWm0tySKkmoBGsf:kW4EDTLZKb1bEXLKPKfNMuTxq53SwGWtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Win64:AdwareX-gen [Adw] also known as:

CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.IgenericRI.S6086868
Qihoo-360 HEUR/QVM11.1.1749.Malware.Gen
McAfee GenericRXHL-WZ!173A29EDE6B6
Cylance Unsafe
Sangfor Malware
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 005511781 )
K7GW Trojan ( 005511781 )
Cybereason malicious.64e0ae
Invincea heuristic
F-Prot W32/S-465a74fe!Eldorado
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX Malicious
GData Win32.Trojan.Agent.AQI
Kaspersky not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.DealPly.gen
Rising Stealer.Agent!8.C2 (TFE:dGZlOgW6CczNo/cD2g)
Sophos Generic PUA ON (PUA)
F-Secure Heuristic.HEUR/AGEN.1040616
DrWeb Trojan.Siggen8.27022
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.VBobfus.tc
Trapmine malicious.high.ml.score
FireEye Generic.mg.7e99ef064e0ae70b
Emsisoft Application.Generic (A)
SentinelOne DFI – Malicious PE
Cyren W32/S-465a74fe!Eldorado
Jiangmin TrojanDropper.Roxer.e
Avira HEUR/AGEN.1040616
Endgame malicious (moderate confidence)
ZoneAlarm not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.DealPly.gen
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.D!ml
AhnLab-V3 Adware/Win32.Agent.R327548
Acronis suspicious
VBA32 BScope.TrojanDropper.Roxer
Malwarebytes Trojan.Dropper
Panda Trj/Genetic.gen
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Agent.AAPH
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Krypt
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Fortinet W32/GenKryptik.CMPB!tr
AVG Win64:AdwareX-gen [Adw]
Avast Win64:AdwareX-gen [Adw]
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_90% (D)

How to remove Win64:AdwareX-gen [Adw]?

  • 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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