Categories: Worm

What is “Worm.Phorpiex.Generic”?

The Worm.Phorpiex.Generic 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 Worm.Phorpiex.Generic virus can do?

  • Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
  • Drops a binary and executes it
  • HTTP traffic contains suspicious features which may be indicative of malware related traffic
  • Performs some HTTP requests
  • Attempts to remove evidence of file being downloaded from the Internet
  • Network activity contains more than one unique useragent.
  • Attempts to modify proxy settings
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

Related domains:

z.whorecord.xyz
a.tomx.xyz
api.wipmania.com

How to determine Worm.Phorpiex.Generic?


File Info:

crc32: 510E4B74md5: 0a6569e45a3a38f7168f4c4aa0594627name: 0A6569E45A3A38F7168F4C4AA0594627.mlwsha1: af8d33d98a8248f1e393337428a742929b02418fsha256: ad74f606e358fb7f6db9a5652d0a60310d069ac108934a72d0352e5fa9248b38sha512: f0e74357cff0bc9a9c91cc911a6e214ab0fb29d68ab3e51f766d6e77c0e16836402b3c7093d61b988e0eaa1415de8f0766c10164b8730897ffad5c530ce48f07ssdeep: 96:L1YtYF8d/XFvRxR2xs9it95PtboynunSzCt4:L12jWbr5P1oynWSqtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Worm.Phorpiex.Generic also known as:

K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 0056d4f21 )
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
ALYac Gen:Heur.Mint.Zard.11
Cylance Unsafe
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
K7GW Trojan ( 0056d4f21 )
Cybereason malicious.45a3a3
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Phorpiex.AG
APEX Malicious
Avast Win32:CoinminerX-gen [Trj]
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
BitDefender Gen:Heur.Mint.Zard.11
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Heur.Mint.Zard.11
Ad-Aware Gen:Heur.Mint.Zard.11
Sophos Mal/Generic-S
Comodo TrojWare.Win32.TrojanDownloader.Agent.EQE@80vxxy
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.34686.auW@a0A3T4li
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.xt
FireEye Generic.mg.0a6569e45a3a38f7
Emsisoft Gen:Heur.Mint.Zard.11 (B)
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Avira TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_97%
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Caynamer.A!ml
GData Gen:Heur.Mint.Zard.11
AhnLab-V3 Malware/Win32.Dlder.C3467007
Acronis suspicious
McAfee RDN/Generic.hbg
MAX malware (ai score=89)
VBA32 BScope.Trojan.Caynamer
Malwarebytes Worm.Phorpiex.Generic
Rising Worm.Phorpiex!8.48D (TFE:dGZlOgUN9lLDNPuMzg)
Ikarus Win32.Outbreak
Fortinet W32/Phorpiex.AH!worm
AVG Win32:CoinminerX-gen [Trj]
Paloalto generic.ml

How to remove Worm.Phorpiex.Generic?

  • 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.
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