Worm:Win32/Sfone removal tips

The Worm:Win32/Sfone 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/Sfone virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• At least one process apparently crashed during execution
• Creates RWX memory
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (5 unique times)
• Repeatedly searches for a not-found process, may want to run with startbrowser=1 option
• Performs some HTTP requests
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• The executable is compressed using UPX
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Exhibits possible ransomware file modification behavior
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Anomalous binary characteristics

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How to determine Worm:Win32/Sfone?

File Info:
crc32: BC2DFCF0md5: a08b33314cebf70fe2643017b7bb6409name: A08B33314CEBF70FE2643017B7BB6409.mlwsha1: 8a5df9c9e8d9f983929eec23a7f8e8adf365422esha256: 44e20f5855724b26d41e788abd3e4a2212ae485ad7f5bef446ba1114dbfb6564sha512: 8d77ba5d8b68c9d566cacbeafadbbf57ac3ea143215cde946a0589e4690abaece0c864346df739846ebd23723db162ea523d65afe009e407af4b3b74ba304c25ssdeep: 6144:CjluQoSIIo5R1Nl090To7oDvY1EBCrML+FlHxMP7S+FhuD:CEQoSs5Ni90TNdCrM4HuznzMtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Worm:Win32/Sfone also known as:

How to remove Worm:Win32/Sfone?

• 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.