Ransom:Win32/Gandcrab.RPS!MTB

Spectating the Ransom:Win32/Gandcrab.RPS!MTB malware detection usually means that your system is in big danger. This virus can correctly be named as ransomware – type of malware which encrypts your files and asks you to pay for their decryption. Removing it requires some unusual steps that must be done as soon as possible.

Ransom:Win32/Gandcrab.RPS!MTB detection is a virus detection you can spectate in your system. It generally appears after the preliminary activities on your PC – opening the dubious email messages, clicking the banner in the Internet or setting up the program from suspicious resources. From the second it shows up, you have a short time to take action before it begins its harmful action. And be sure – it is better not to await these destructive actions.

What is Ransom:Win32/Gandcrab.RPS!MTB virus?

Ransom:Win32/Gandcrab.RPS!MTB Summary

Summarizingly, Ransom:Win32/Gandcrab.RPS!MTB virus activities in the infected computer are next:

  • SetUnhandledExceptionFilter detected (possible anti-debug);
  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking;
  • Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE;
  • Creates RWX memory;
  • Anomalous file deletion behavior detected (10+);
  • Dynamic (imported) function loading detected;
  • Performs HTTP requests potentially not found in PCAP.;
  • Enumerates running processes;
  • CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content;
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Czech;
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.;
  • Authenticode signature is invalid;
  • Steals private information from local Internet browsers;
  • Collects information about installed applications;
  • Checks the CPU name from registry, possibly for anti-virtualization;
  • Attempts to modify proxy settings;
  • Harvests cookies for information gathering;
  • Harvests credentials from local FTP client softwares;
  • Harvests information related to installed instant messenger clients;
  • Harvests information related to installed mail clients;
  • Collects information to fingerprint the system;
  • Ciphering the files located on the victim’s disk drive — so the victim cannot check these files;
  • Blocking the launching of .exe files of anti-virus programs
  • Blocking the launching of installation files of anti-malware programs

Ransomware has been a major problem for the last 4 years. It is difficult to realize a more hazardous malware for both individuals and corporations. The algorithms utilized in Ransom:Win32/Gandcrab.RPS!MTB (typically, RHA-1028 or AES-256) are not hackable – with minor exclusions. To hack it with a brute force, you need to have more time than our galaxy currently exists, and possibly will exist. But that virus does not do all these terrible things without delay – it can require up to several hours to cipher all of your documents. Hence, seeing the Ransom:Win32/Gandcrab.RPS!MTB detection is a clear signal that you need to start the clearing procedure.

Where did I get the Ransom:Win32/Gandcrab.RPS!MTB?

Common methods of Ransom:Win32/Gandcrab.RPS!MTB distribution are common for all other ransomware examples. Those are one-day landing sites where users are offered to download the free program, so-called bait e-mails and hacktools. Bait e-mails are a quite new tactic in malware distribution – you receive the e-mail that imitates some standard notifications about shipments or bank service conditions updates. Inside of the email, there is a malicious MS Office file, or a link which leads to the exploit landing site.

Malicious email spam

Malicious email message. This one tricks you to open the phishing website.

Avoiding it looks fairly simple, however, still requires a lot of focus. Malware can hide in various places, and it is better to prevent it even before it gets into your computer than to trust in an anti-malware program. Essential cybersecurity awareness is just an essential item in the modern-day world, even if your relationship with a computer stays on YouTube videos. That can save you a great deal of time and money which you would spend while looking for a fixing guide.

Ransom:Win32/Gandcrab.RPS!MTB malware technical details

File Info:

name: 337F97B4013876534AF3.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/df312bb32034185a3f1eb2ce0fb6cc08286da30179c62f5d9c8ae1baac7ebfdbcrc32: 8C3125FDmd5: 337f97b4013876534af3dbccc1881528sha1: 62004fab6bf61c6f7a21bb009597b64c050ab76csha256: df312bb32034185a3f1eb2ce0fb6cc08286da30179c62f5d9c8ae1baac7ebfdbsha512: 3c85b11e36f1d5d2df5865a1f63294203b2f1b77b128204e614ddb6e89c2ee937d4646b881b3ebb3ef8440e3c731acf0789a5cf72696b741e8dd5e3840ab1df4ssdeep: 12288:asoJJL5BJbPowSQLxdzX+e1L39Z4KglmmzZo/aZ4/dTE/JMcadh6M3yoMLm:gFBJbPowSQLxZ1LtZPVg+/3/W6c86M3Ptype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T165E40126A3C0C079DC92B179C0A5CBF04D967C31C4525A8F2AD97DB9BB74AF59224F0Bsha3_384: a2d21ad557f8d92898c3413323ee69e8fe97d6e05544f5d5463fdad99cdfd2e72a130c7ddd1f8d697a2e1c2accddd328ep_bytes: e8791b0000e979feffff8bff558bec83timestamp: 2018-04-08 06:35:32

Version Info:

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Ransom:Win32/Gandcrab.RPS!MTB also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetect.malware1
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.BrsecmonE.1
FireEye Generic.mg.337f97b401387653
ALYac Trojan.BrsecmonE.1
Cylance Unsafe
VIPRE Trojan.BrsecmonE.1
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.Save.a
Cybereason malicious.401387
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.GRRG
APEX Malicious
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
BitDefender Trojan.BrsecmonE.1
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Encoder.fovadm
Avast Win32:MalwareX-gen [Trj]
Ad-Aware Trojan.BrsecmonE.1
Emsisoft Trojan.BrsecmonE.1 (B)
DrWeb Trojan.Encoder.24384
TrendMicro Trojan.Win32.SODINOK.SM.hp
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Dropper.jh
Trapmine malicious.high.ml.score
Sophos ML/PE-A
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
GData Trojan.BrsecmonE.1
Avira HEUR/AGEN.1209924
MAX malware (ai score=88)
Arcabit Trojan.BrsecmonE.1
Microsoft Ransom:Win32/Gandcrab.RPS!MTB
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
AhnLab-V3 Win-Trojan/MalPe2.Suspicious.X1937
Acronis suspicious
McAfee Packed-FSF!337F97B40138
VBA32 BScope.Trojan.Fuerboos
Malwarebytes Malware.Heuristic.1006
TrendMicro-HouseCall Trojan.Win32.SODINOK.SM.hp
Rising [email protected] (RDML:oPiMqMWL+nggFFBJetwYpg)
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Krypt
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Fortinet W32/Kryptik.GRWA!tr
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.34742.QuW@aqcJ!GjG
AVG Win32:MalwareX-gen [Trj]
Panda Trj/GdSda.A
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)

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About the author

Robert Bailey

Security engineer focused on malware behavior, removal workflows, and Windows hardening. Robert reviews threat articles for practical accuracy, checking detection names, symptoms, and cleanup steps before publication.

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