Categories: Worm

How to remove “Worm.Pykse”?

The Worm.Pykse 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.Pykse virus can do?

Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
Authenticode signature is invalid
Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
Creates a copy of itself
Attempts to disable UAC

How to determine Worm.Pykse?


File Info:
name: 65E5D0F106B6051AE72F.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/2048e5aeb74b2911995a0de90d988cc8d07530c2350c8e439d902af005214f52crc32: 7542EC23md5: 65e5d0f106b6051ae72fa2d1f9c9b1e3sha1: a1381e8103a6ab3057a90b6973a8fc639dd4bacdsha256: 2048e5aeb74b2911995a0de90d988cc8d07530c2350c8e439d902af005214f52sha512: 0121604babc8790076c85c76eecb3f9354caa214fcdb3ab524b27aadfa77cac335221da81fb0b04daef5c8ac8161d83aa87dec53fc6c107c43701d08c48478f0ssdeep: 12288:yCgvmzFHi0mo5aH0qMzd5807FNUwPJQPDHvd:yCgvOHi0mGaH0qSdPFNUi4Vtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T106F4B036B780C8F2C485803276996E136EF5AC301525EA67DB64DE093EF91E4D72A34Fsha3_384: 8fd748d7db7eb00729a0301f4a68d83872063623fe5073c49ae2748466894242a8a42f6ba5396c966521ccfcd224e766ep_bytes: 6a6068f8b74200e8edf7ffffbf940000timestamp: 2006-12-09 04:35:25
Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Worm.Pykse also known as:

Bkav	W32.FamVT.DxlMC4TTc.Worm
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb	Trojan.Kypes.2
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Pykspa.1
CAT-QuickHeal	Worm.Pykspa.C3
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Pykspa.1
Cylance	Unsafe
Zillya	Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.23375
K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 003da8d71 )
K7GW	Trojan ( 003da8d71 )
Cybereason	malicious.106b60
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZexaF.34294.SmW@a8PFa3l
Cyren	W32/Pykspa.A.gen!Eldorado
Symantec	W32.Pykspa.D
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/AutoRun.Agent.TG
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_VILSEL.SMO
ClamAV	Win.Worm.Autorun-437
Kaspersky	Worm.Win32.Yah.a
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Pykspa.1
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.AntiAV.dsnxsg
SUPERAntiSpyware	Trojan.Agent/Gen-Pykspa
Avast	Win32:Renos-KY [Trj]
Rising	Worm.Autorun!1.BC87 (CLASSIC)
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.Pykspa.1
Sophos	ML/PE-A + W32/Skyper-B
Comodo	Worm.Win32.Autorun.Agent_TG0@1isiwy
Baidu	Win32.Worm.Autorun.o
VIPRE	Worm.Win32.Skyper.b (v)
TrendMicro	TROJ_VILSEL.SMO
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Pykse.bt
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
FireEye	Generic.mg.65e5d0f106b6051a
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Pykspa.1 (B)
Ikarus	Trojan.Agent
Jiangmin	Trojan/Vilsel.cgx
eGambit	Unsafe.AI_Score_100%
Avira	TR/Agent.327680.A
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.2ADE
Kingsoft	Heur.SSC.1767.1216.(kcloud)
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Dinwod.A!MTB
ViRobot	Trojan.Win32.Blocker.Gen.B
GData	Gen:Variant.Pykspa.1
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.Zepfod.R4378
Acronis	suspicious
McAfee	W32/Pykse.worm.c
TACHYON	Trojan/W32.Vilsel.724992.J
VBA32	Worm.Yah
Malwarebytes	Worm.Pykse
APEX	Malicious
Tencent	Trojan.Win32.BitCoinMiner.la
Yandex	Trojan.GenAsa!qHVVdB/AORM
MAX	malware (ai score=80)
MaxSecure	Backdoor.Zepfod.A
Fortinet	W32/Agent.XEK!tr
Webroot	W32.Trojan.Gen
AVG	Win32:Renos-KY [Trj]
Panda	W32/SpySkype.E
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)