About “Worm:Win32/Vobfus.KN” infection

The Worm:Win32/Vobfus.KN 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:Win32/Vobfus.KN virus can do?

• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Behavioural detection: Injection (inter-process)
• CAPE detected the embedded pe malware family
• Attempts to disable Windows Auto Updates
• Anomalous binary characteristics
• Attempts to modify Explorer settings to prevent hidden files from being displayed
• Yara detections observed in process dumps, payloads or dropped files

How to determine Worm:Win32/Vobfus.KN?

File Info:
name: 0A8C3BC605205AE2CC03.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/43bd15ca96dc8ae3896db11d30c9645ea27b75bcf8c6f072f5ca766b8a28096a
crc32: 06C85FFE
md5: 0a8c3bc605205ae2cc03cabfa550ed95
sha1: c22df0c1f1b5ffcfbd4430150af8168d9019b0ea
sha256: 43bd15ca96dc8ae3896db11d30c9645ea27b75bcf8c6f072f5ca766b8a28096a
sha512: 15edee2d87738241bc8d68fa825c81a2d09c42ee2c933fa816df02fb0535a56eb246dd45e0e520de5742afd635419961a27a205c5ce4beebacf2d07e83649af1
ssdeep: 1536:GckKK/4inMnzzMcVVnEGKbfSG7Gtg3sZnF0+VKk:fkV/nMnz4cVVnEGi53aF0+Mk
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T1C2D32A29B30254A5E25636313AD3C3F219BA781F6F0B514FB3107A6D2875F5464ACFA3
sha3_384: 9599b5cc08e08c10c5d36be23d6747d1b92b04af23c84b2bcc3a1a7c87ff6918cf0bb7f63d104d7139f6c4a876ff1068
ep_bytes: 6840134000e8f0ffffff000000000000
timestamp: 2012-10-24 18:41:32

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0
ProductName: Percolative
FileVersion: 6.24
ProductVersion: 6.24
InternalName: Smudginess
OriginalFilename: Smudginess.exe

Worm:Win32/Vobfus.KN also known as:

How to remove Worm:Win32/Vobfus.KN?

• 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.