Ransom:Win32/StopCrypt.PBN!MTB

Spectating the Ransom:Win32/StopCrypt.PBN!MTB malware detection means that your PC is in big danger. This virus can correctly be named as ransomware – virus which encrypts your files and asks you to pay for their decryption. Deleteing it requires some unusual steps that must be taken as soon as possible.

Ransom:Win32/StopCrypt.PBN!MTB detection is a malware detection you can spectate in your computer. It generally appears after the preliminary actions on your computer – opening the suspicious email, clicking the banner in the Web or setting up the program from suspicious resources. From the moment it appears, you have a short time to do something about it before it begins its destructive action. And be sure – it is better not to wait for these harmful actions.

What is Ransom:Win32/StopCrypt.PBN!MTB virus?

Ransom:Win32/StopCrypt.PBN!MTB Summary

Summarizingly, Ransom:Win32/StopCrypt.PBN!MTB malware actions in the infected PC 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;
  • Presents an Authenticode digital signature;
  • Creates RWX memory;
  • Dynamic (imported) function loading detected;
  • Enumerates the modules from a process (may be used to locate base addresses in process injection);
  • CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content;
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Uzbek (Latin);
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.;
  • Authenticode signature is invalid;
  • CAPE detected the RedLine malware family;
  • Anomalous binary characteristics;
  • Encrypting the files located on the target’s drive — so the victim cannot check these files;
  • Blocking the launching of .exe files of anti-malware programs
  • Blocking the launching of installation files of anti-virus programs

Ransomware has been a horror story for the last 4 years. It is hard to realize a more dangerous malware for both individuals and businesses. The algorithms utilized in Ransom:Win32/StopCrypt.PBN!MTB (generally, RHA-1028 or AES-256) are not hackable – with minor exclusions. To hack it with a brute force, you need more time than our galaxy currently exists, and possibly will exist. However, that malware does not do all these terrible things immediately – it may take up to several hours to cipher all of your files. Hence, seeing the Ransom:Win32/StopCrypt.PBN!MTB detection is a clear signal that you need to start the elimination process.

Where did I get the Ransom:Win32/StopCrypt.PBN!MTB?

Usual methods of Ransom:Win32/StopCrypt.PBN!MTB distribution are standard for all other ransomware variants. Those are one-day landing sites where victims are offered to download and install the free software, so-called bait e-mails and hacktools. Bait emails are a pretty modern strategy in malware distribution – you get the email that mimics some routine notifications about deliveries or bank service conditions changes. Inside of the e-mail, there is a corrupted MS Office file, or a web 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 quite uncomplicated, however, still demands tons of focus. Malware can hide in various places, and it is better to stop it even before it invades your PC than to rely on an anti-malware program. Basic cybersecurity awareness is just an essential item in the modern world, even if your relationship with a computer stays on YouTube videos. That can keep you a lot of money and time which you would spend while searching for a fixing guide.

Ransom:Win32/StopCrypt.PBN!MTB malware technical details

File Info:

name: 852E8DF0B2D0C4ED9C15.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/569516fe4249274d2cd9a7007dbf0aa19ae7991c744304d7941e6b973f032df7crc32: F253FF39md5: 852e8df0b2d0c4ed9c1527b5127f6d97sha1: 291d4b20206b7c56cc1dae4620711cb53bbf9d5dsha256: 569516fe4249274d2cd9a7007dbf0aa19ae7991c744304d7941e6b973f032df7sha512: 0891b19b102edfb43563ea70ed91268795be59d1f509a61d65ee38f238c1442b58d7ed1439396bee47e5b05c132fa975c7150bdd615ed6bcb0ad3e8a19c1bc07ssdeep: 6144:ol9tQa2dnqpCTWC1tE/R/87lgOml8XpWKMrdm6VnRpNpVizRBGCDOFFFu:ojtQaeqpC6utE/R/8h9MKMrXnRzniz8gtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1F394C010B790D035E2B71AF449B9D268753EBEE1AF2451CB62D51AEE4A347E0ED3031Bsha3_384: c098aa7c3ff7bdc44b49d21e0361f33044837adada1e9d403f75407d15c35cca443113953c0dbd3f510a47d50b44e520ep_bytes: 8bff558bece8a6880000e8110000005dtimestamp: 2021-02-07 00:47:09

Version Info:

Translations: 0x0208 0x02be

Ransom:Win32/StopCrypt.PBN!MTB also known as:

Elastic malicious (high confidence)
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKDZ.87285
FireEye Generic.mg.852e8df0b2d0c4ed
ALYac Trojan.GenericKDZ.87285
Malwarebytes Trojan.MalPack.GS
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
K7GW Riskware ( 00584baa1 )
K7AntiVirus Riskware ( 00584baa1 )
Arcabit Trojan.Generic.D154F5
Cyren W32/Kryptik.GKO.gen!Eldorado
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
tehtris Generic.Malware
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.HPLK
ClamAV Win.Ransomware.Ransomx-9943921-0
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan-Spy.Win32.Stealer.gen
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKDZ.87285
Avast Win32:BotX-gen [Trj]
Ad-Aware Trojan.GenericKDZ.87285
Emsisoft Trojan.GenericKDZ.87285 (B)
McAfee-GW-Edition Packed-GEE!852E8DF0B2D0
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Sophos ML/PE-A + Troj/Krypt-FV
Ikarus Trojan-Ransom.StopCrypt
Microsoft Ransom:Win32/StopCrypt.PBN!MTB
ZoneAlarm HEUR:Trojan-Spy.Win32.Stealer.gen
GData Win32.Trojan.PSE.9LRDZ8
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win.MalPE.R490392
McAfee Packed-GEE!852E8DF0B2D0
VBA32 TrojanPSW.RedLine
Cylance Unsafe
APEX Malicious
Rising Stealer.Agent!8.C2 (TFE:dGZlOgVKWcvHuj9GsA)
MAX malware (ai score=80)
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Fortinet W32/Packed.GEE!tr
AVG Win32:BotX-gen [Trj]

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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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