Should I remove “Worm:Win32/Vobfus”?

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

• Executable code extraction
• Injection (inter-process)
• Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Compression (or decompression)
• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (1 unique times)
• Creates RWX memory
• Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Danish
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Creates a copy of itself
• Attempts to disable UAC
• Harvests information related to installed instant messenger clients
• Harvests information related to installed mail clients
• Attempts to modify or disable Security Center warnings
• Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Worm:Win32/Vobfus?

File Info:
crc32: 2985F423md5: 720f271211bc96a23df00598e1f15656name: upload_filesha1: 2cb26257e261f7c0a2d82405b76963f4008fd531sha256: b642ee9e0c62dcbb71ca4e722dc7a45e090ac60bd35f34c3199ad98c568cde6bsha512: 924fe625eff79a0a275f0389fbb42bffcc74b2263054b390f42a7e51121611617b362d23d8010a8102f67769d6a3935d117003352da1a7b286545450e53c3645ssdeep: 3072:0NWDBJIfDRpQP+DrqJxBPJpx3GISpvwb9+NWu1+RGcXPlwPb2R:0IBeQPyrMBPJpZDS6b9+NWFGEtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0LegalCopyright: XCIXInternalName: 2FileVersion: 3.00.0010CompanyName: AbronsiusLegalTrademarks: XCIXComments: UpdateProductName: XCIXProductVersion: 3.00.0010FileDescription: UpdateOriginalFilename: 2.exe

Worm:Win32/Vobfus also known as:

How to remove Worm:Win32/Vobfus?

• 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.