RANSOM_CRYPTOPIC.F117A6
TR/Genasom.aneok (Avira); Ransom:Win32/Genasom (Microsoft)
Windows
Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted: No
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
Downloaded from the Internet, Dropped by other malware
This Trojan arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
10,240 bytes
EXE
No
06 Jan 2017
Encrypts files, Drops files
Arrival Details
This Trojan arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
Other Details
This Trojan encrypts files with the following extensions:
- .png
- .gif
- .tiff
- .doc
- .docx
- .bmp
- .jpg
NOTES:
This ransomware targets the files under %System Root%
SOLUTION
9.800
13.140.05
06 Jan 2017
13.141.00
07 Jan 2017
Step 1
Before doing any scans, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 users must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of their computers.
Step 2
Note that not all files, folders, and registry keys and entries are installed on your computer during this malware's/spyware's/grayware's execution. This may be due to incomplete installation or other operating system conditions. If you do not find the same files/folders/registry information, please proceed to the next step.
Step 3
Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as RANSOM_CRYPTOPIC.F117A6. If the detected files have already been cleaned, deleted, or quarantined by your Trend Micro product, no further step is required. You may opt to simply delete the quarantined files. Please check this Knowledge Base page for more information.
Step 4
Restore encrypted files from backup.
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