Should I remove “Zum.Ransom.Philadelphia.1”?

The Zum.Ransom.Philadelphia.1 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 Zum.Ransom.Philadelphia.1 virus can do?

• Creates RWX memory
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• At least one IP Address, Domain, or File Name was found in a crypto call
• Expresses interest in specific running processes
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• A process created a hidden window
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
• Behavior consistent with a dropper attempting to download the next stage.
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Creates a copy of itself
• Attempts to create or modify system certificates

How to determine Zum.Ransom.Philadelphia.1?

File Info:
crc32: E1AEE9F1
md5: 8dad33227050b0e81b688fdcc1412941
name: 8DAD33227050B0E81B688FDCC1412941.mlw
sha1: 58be909cbebf648a65747b0d90196ef4dfe5c448
sha256: 72cd85e49c9c36bac52f99a15f4c084ba33c2de62dc5f06b4f2482dc70b9babf
sha512: 7eec31a4caac8bb41b2879460751da367fa93e8b69378b5c0d1922ec0d0b8894e739f7563f7860054d8f81cab8edeeddd8f7c0ff847fa51e3f7068716b78bd28
ssdeep: 12288:8CdOy3vVrKxR5CXbNjAOxK/j2n+4YG/6c1mFFja3mXgcjfRlgsUBgajrp6JVU5R:8Cdxte/80jYLT3U1jfsWaPp67aRORQ
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0809 0x04b0

Zum.Ransom.Philadelphia.1 also known as:

How to remove Zum.Ransom.Philadelphia.1?

• 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.