Worm:Win32/Dorkbot.A removal guide

The Worm:Win32/Dorkbot.A 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 Worm:Win32/Dorkbot.A virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Injection (inter-process)
• Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Injection with CreateRemoteThread in a remote process
• Creates RWX memory
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• A process created a hidden window
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• The executable is compressed using UPX
• Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
• Code injection with CreateRemoteThread in a remote process
• Tries to unhook or modify Windows functions monitored by Cuckoo
• Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Creates known Ruskill mutexes
• Creates a copy of itself

How to determine Worm:Win32/Dorkbot.A?

File Info:
crc32: 3B7257DCmd5: a928f97f6b48c803201aefb573e9b096name: A928F97F6B48C803201AEFB573E9B096.mlwsha1: c61f03ef59cd07a66684bc1dcef746e998028fcfsha256: dcdc2184402f628d6da7a839915441c1224a5542f4d277460ab2084f9d540481sha512: d24cd8dfe550a83bcb49b8b99cfb4d4c5d28c7cb769d247939f253e0ef3322de1eab525f5a8b507ee6390c766e3b572cd3cc02c74304993f6b6150ccd036c969ssdeep: 6144:X32wFTU3QSU5ntuxR8EYJ6lbqsYskRJCVef3:X32wi3QdFtuH8EdlbqOHef3type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed
Version Info:
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0InternalName: MagicDisc1FileVersion: 2.07.0106CompanyName: MagicISO, Inc.ProductName: MagicDiscProductVersion: 2.07.0106OriginalFilename: MagicDisc1.exe

Worm:Win32/Dorkbot.A also known as:

How to remove Worm:Win32/Dorkbot.A?

• 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.