Win32/Filecoder.Avaddon.H Virus Removal

Spectating the Win32/Filecoder.Avaddon.H detection means that your computer is in big danger. This virus can correctly be named as ransomware – sort of malware which encrypts your files and forces you to pay for their decryption. Stopping it requires some peculiar steps that must be done as soon as possible.

Win32/Filecoder.Avaddon.H detection is a virus detection you can spectate in your system. It generally appears after the provoking activities on your PC – opening the untrustworthy e-mail, clicking the banner in the Internet or setting up the program from suspicious sources. From the second it shows up, you have a short time to act until it starts its malicious action. And be sure – it is much better not to wait for these destructive actions.

What is Win32/Filecoder.Avaddon.H virus?

Win32/Filecoder.Avaddon.H Summary

In total, Win32/Filecoder.Avaddon.H malware activities in the infected computer are next:

  • A file was accessed within the Public folder.;
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality;
  • Creates an autorun.inf file;
  • Authenticode signature is invalid;
  • Performs a large number of encryption calls using the same key possibly indicative of ransomware file encryption behavior;
  • Checks for the presence of known devices from debuggers and forensic tools;
  • Checks for the presence of known devices from debuggers and forensic tools;
  • Attempts to ensure mapped drives are available from an elevated prompt or process with UAC enabled;
  • Collects information to fingerprint the system;
  • Anomalous binary characteristics;
  • Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities;
  • Encrypting the documents located on the target’s disks — so the victim cannot check these files;
  • Blocking the launching of .exe files of anti-malware apps
  • Blocking the launching of installation files of anti-virus apps

Ransomware has actually been a major problem for the last 4 years. It is hard to picture a more dangerous malware for both individuals and organizations. The algorithms used in Win32/Filecoder.Avaddon.H (usually, 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 actually exists, and possibly will exist. But that virus does not do all these horrible things instantly – it can take up to a few hours to cipher all of your documents. Hence, seeing the Win32/Filecoder.Avaddon.H detection is a clear signal that you should start the removal process.

Where did I get the Win32/Filecoder.Avaddon.H?

General tactics of Win32/Filecoder.Avaddon.H distribution are typical for all other ransomware variants. Those are one-day landing sites where users are offered to download and install the free program, so-called bait emails and hacktools. Bait emails are a relatively new strategy in malware distribution – you receive the e-mail that imitates some routine 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.

Malicious email spam

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

Preventing it looks quite easy, but still needs a lot of awareness. Malware can hide in different places, and it is better to prevent it even before it invades your computer than to trust in an anti-malware program. Basic cybersecurity knowledge is just an essential thing in the modern-day world, even if your interaction with a PC stays on YouTube videos. That may save you a lot of time and money which you would certainly spend while looking for a fix guide.

Win32/Filecoder.Avaddon.H malware technical details

File Info:

name: 47AE17D89C2D9B6ACDC7.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/9d346518330eeefbf288aeca7b2b6243bc158415c7fee3f2c19694f0e5f7d51ccrc32: FEABE0F8md5: 47ae17d89c2d9b6acdc7458f5df1c6f7sha1: d38c613020cb4616783c8535380e28404f7eaebfsha256: 9d346518330eeefbf288aeca7b2b6243bc158415c7fee3f2c19694f0e5f7d51csha512: 0f95218afbed2344213c0b0d8b2a72e657bed25750be2bf63769663b1c31f41f8af1883dadfdbe6ec270533e2bbfad54f04efb7dfdca10107afbc096594c8776ssdeep: 6144:DXwT1UV9rYDVgi6dYGXZdisUmYs7kMDOlh/5Zy6vbx3s3ONH:MT1UbrYhYld1+M0+6tc6type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T14F747C11BA02C035D66202304E68FF7B81EDBA144F7516DB77E40B5D6F602D27A36B6Bsha3_384: 372fc42713a47ae0cb94ece8aac85a308542b5224c4716e915bdd0087a3e57eec8bb0349bc89b0ccfa3aca93b90bea67ep_bytes: e812050000e97afeffff558bec56ff75timestamp: 2023-05-27 21:08:44

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Win32/Filecoder.Avaddon.H also known as:

Bkav W32.Common.F2E7073C
Lionic Trojan.Win32.Avaddon.j!c
DrWeb Trojan.Encoder.37610
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKD.67370328
FireEye Generic.mg.47ae17d89c2d9b6a
CAT-QuickHeal Ransom.Noescape.S30222715
Skyhigh BehavesLike.Win32.AdwareLinkury.fh
ALYac Trojan.Ransom.Filecoder
Malwarebytes Ransom.Avaddon
Zillya Trojan.DelShad.Win32.2136
Sangfor Ransom.Win32.Save.a
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 0001140e1 )
Alibaba Trojan:Win32/CryptInject.c556ee11
K7GW Trojan ( 0001140e1 )
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Arcabit Trojan.Generic.D403FD58
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.36792.wuW@auWmaRfi
VirIT Trojan.Win32.Genus.RAY
Symantec Downloader
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Filecoder.Avaddon.H
APEX Malicious
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Generic
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKD.67370328
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Encoder.jygnes
Avast Win32:RansomX-gen [Ransom]
Tencent Malware.Win32.Gencirc.10beece2
Emsisoft Trojan.GenericKD.67370328 (B)
F-Secure Trojan.TR/AD.Nekark.dckib
VIPRE Trojan.GenericKD.67370328
TrendMicro Ransom.Win32.NOESCAPE.THFOEBC
Sophos Mal/Generic-S
Jiangmin Trojan.Generic.hqyym
Webroot W32.Ransom.Noescape
Varist W32/Avaaddon.SFPO-8741
Avira TR/AD.Nekark.dckib
MAX malware (ai score=100)
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.DelShad
Kingsoft malware.kb.a.968
Xcitium Malware@#2j8cz11ujakts
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/CryptInject!MSR
ViRobot Trojan.Win.Z.Agent.368640.EIA
ZoneAlarm HEUR:Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Generic
GData Trojan.GenericKD.67370328
Google Detected
AhnLab-V3 Ransomware/Win.Extensions.C5437034
McAfee Ransom-Avaddon
VBA32 BScope.TrojanRansom.Medusa
Cylance unsafe
Panda Trj/RansomGen.A
TrendMicro-HouseCall Ransom.Win32.NOESCAPE.THFOEBC
Rising Ransom.Avaddon!1.E5F4 (CLASSIC)
Ikarus Trojan-Ransom.FileCrypter
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.74279478.susgen
Fortinet W32/Filecoder_Avaddon.H!tr.ransom
AVG Win32:RansomX-gen [Ransom]
Cybereason malicious.020cb4
DeepInstinct MALICIOUS

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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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