Win32/Autoit.OJM

Seeing the Win32/Autoit.OJM detection usually means that your PC is in big danger. This virus can correctly be named as ransomware – virus which encrypts your files and forces you to pay for their decryption. Removing it requires some specific steps that must be done as soon as possible.

Win32/Autoit.OJM detection is a virus detection you can spectate in your computer. It generally shows up after the preliminary actions on your PC – opening the suspicious e-mail messages, clicking the advertisement in the Internet or installing the program from unreliable resources. From the instance it appears, you have a short time to do something about it before it begins its harmful action. And be sure – it is much better not to wait for these harmful effects.

What is Win32/Autoit.OJM virus?

Win32/Autoit.OJM is ransomware-type malware. It searches for the files on your disk, ciphers it, and after that asks you to pay the ransom for receiving the decryption key. Besides making your documents inaccessible, this virus also does a ton of harm to your system. It modifies the networking setups in order to avoid you from checking out the elimination manuals or downloading the anti-malware program. In some cases, Win32/Autoit.OJM can additionally prevent the launching of anti-malware programs.

Win32/Autoit.OJM Summary

In total, Win32/Autoit.OJM ransomware activities in the infected computer are next:

• SetUnhandledExceptionFilter detected (possible anti-debug);
• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (1 unique times);
• Sample contains Overlay data;
• Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE;
• Dynamic (imported) function loading detected;
• Reads data out of its own binary image;
• The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing;
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.;
• The executable is compressed using UPX;
• Authenticode signature is invalid;
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup;
• Creates a copy of itself;
• Encrypting the files located on the victim’s disk drive — so the victim cannot check these files;
• Blocking the launching of .exe files of security tools
• Blocking the launching of installation files of anti-malware apps

Ransomware has been a horror story for the last 4 years. It is hard to picture a more dangerous virus for both individuals and corporations. The algorithms used in Win32/Autoit.OJM (generally, RHA-1028 or AES-256) are not hackable – with minor exclusions. To hack it with a brute force, you need to have a lot more time than our galaxy already exists, and possibly will exist. However, that virus does not do all these bad things immediately – it may take up to several hours to cipher all of your documents. Thus, seeing the Win32/Autoit.OJM detection is a clear signal that you need to begin the removal procedure.

Where did I get the Win32/Autoit.OJM?

Common ways of Win32/Autoit.OJM injection are basic for all other ransomware variants. Those are one-day landing websites where victims are offered to download the free software, so-called bait emails and hacktools. Bait e-mails are a pretty new strategy in malware spreading – you receive the e-mail that mimics some normal notifications about deliveries or bank service conditions changes. Inside of the email, there is a corrupted MS Office file, or a link which leads to the exploit landing site.

Avoiding it looks pretty simple, but still requires tons of awareness. Malware can hide in various spots, and it is better to prevent it even before it gets into your computer than to trust in an anti-malware program. Basic cybersecurity knowledge is just an essential thing in the modern world, even if your relationship with a computer remains on YouTube videos. That can save you a great deal of time and money which you would spend while trying to find a solution.

Win32/Autoit.OJM malware technical details

File Info:
name: 0975855DF0170B4B744B.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/25ca21aeae2a6e2b3a9961a6e4f3f93f4344859ce17379bdd0df59d70c3df42ccrc32: C678E951md5: 0975855df0170b4b744bb6f9ac830bdasha1: 66d3618d7645523821ab06ce1a295aeadad7e668sha256: 25ca21aeae2a6e2b3a9961a6e4f3f93f4344859ce17379bdd0df59d70c3df42csha512: 69aa6b4c653e1965b1829c6672076ef448ecafbd0f548381b661d7c8d4922835ec119ddf078dbf39971435ebb64cea5fb56df4260ab0b56eeecebef828f9fbbassdeep: 98304:VE3+E3+E3+E3+E3+E3+E3+E3+E3+E3+E3+E3+E3+E3+E3+E3+E3+E3+E3+E3+E34:Btype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1FC7623EB72A4B905D8781272EA9303C2C1F07D31AB78DA7B71547E1B2CAF0145E6B749sha3_384: 62fbe2e93c51bd00ab38b3f9495a54bcfd2dcc2a15c059c5e9a7b6d79b1b85863c642ab72ecdbec8261c651026c5a98dep_bytes: 60be007047008dbe00a0f8ff57eb0b90timestamp: 2012-01-29 21:32:28
Version Info:
FileDescription: FileVersion: 3, 3, 8, 1CompiledScript: AutoIt v3 Script: 3, 3, 8, 1Translation: 0x0809 0x04b0

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