WinGo/RanumBot.B Virus Removal

Seeing the WinGo/RanumBot.B detection means that your system is in big danger. This virus can correctly be named as ransomware – sort of malware which ciphers your files and forces you to pay for their decryption. Removing it requires some specific steps that must be done as soon as possible.

WinGo/RanumBot.B detection is a virus detection you can spectate in your system. It frequently appears after the provoking activities on your computer – opening the suspicious e-mail, clicking the advertisement in the Web or setting up the program from suspicious sources. From the instance it appears, you have a short time to act until it begins its destructive activity. And be sure – it is far better not to wait for these destructive effects.

What is WinGo/RanumBot.B virus?

WinGo/RanumBot.B is ransomware-type malware. It searches for the files on your computer, encrypts it, and then asks you to pay the ransom for receiving the decryption key. Besides making your files inaccessible, this malware additionally does a lot of harm to your system. It alters the networking settings in order to avoid you from looking for the elimination guides or downloading the anti-malware program. Sometimes, WinGo/RanumBot.B can even stop the launching of anti-malware programs.

WinGo/RanumBot.B Summary

In summary, WinGo/RanumBot.B ransomware activities in the infected PC are next:

  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking;
  • CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content;
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Latvian;
  • Authenticode signature is invalid;
  • Collects information to fingerprint the system;
  • Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE;
  • Encrypting the files located on the victim’s drives — so the victim cannot open these files;
  • Blocking the launching of .exe files of anti-virus apps
  • Blocking the launching of installation files of security tools

Ransomware has been a horror story for the last 4 years. It is hard to picture a more hazardous virus for both individuals and organizations. The algorithms used in WinGo/RanumBot.B (generally, 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 actually exists, and possibly will exist. But that malware does not do all these bad things instantly – it can require up to a few hours to cipher all of your documents. Thus, seeing the WinGo/RanumBot.B detection is a clear signal that you have to begin the elimination procedure.

Where did I get the WinGo/RanumBot.B?

Typical methods of WinGo/RanumBot.B injection are basic for all other ransomware examples. Those are one-day landing sites where victims are offered to download and install the free app, so-called bait e-mails and hacktools. Bait emails are a pretty modern strategy in malware spreading – you get the email that mimics some routine notifications about shipments or bank service conditions changes. Inside of the email, 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 easy, but still demands a lot of awareness. Malware can hide in different spots, and it is far better to prevent it even before it gets into your computer than to rely upon an anti-malware program. Standard cybersecurity awareness is just an essential item in the modern world, even if your interaction with a computer stays on YouTube videos. That may keep you a great deal of time and money which you would certainly spend while seeking a fix guide.

WinGo/RanumBot.B malware technical details

File Info:

name: FE1CFDDB7B44CEC0B5C3.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/c303caeb4e71d7284fa62bef633a82f82de9cae986681fd3bf8588aff5070e6bcrc32: 95E8A586md5: fe1cfddb7b44cec0b5c37769934a2ee9sha1: 15adffda49c07946d4bd41ab44846eb673c22b2bsha256: c303caeb4e71d7284fa62bef633a82f82de9cae986681fd3bf8588aff5070e6bsha512: 88b0539095c3237babeeb799872dbef9ca84a6483561045796c8c132ebb4aa2ddc78bfefd1a0cd527f242c356754f8169f560e110953abf694ce8770ac619436ssdeep: 98304:AwFY8IMphfj7RB8KgUIsAFjJUUxin7DsTMzpCg:3YnMDfjngdsITM0MF9type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T13536335336509436D037427B8670EAABD03F7E74FA36854BBB483E4E6F342D16A21B12sha3_384: 29bf7b9c8cbfba6304da180578c15b6546d58600436b44deb6fc219a1343385dcb661c9584f384ab9703b39758896ca7ep_bytes: e853b40000e97ffeffffe8998100008btimestamp: 2018-10-09 07:43:48

Version Info:

FileVersion: 1.0.5.4InternalName: fghjdtjuyk.exeTranslation: 0x0841 0x04c4

WinGo/RanumBot.B also known as:

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CAT-QuickHeal Ransom.Stop.MP4
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VIPRE Trojan.AntiSandbox.GenericKDS.41701543
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
BitDefender Trojan.AntiSandbox.GenericKDS.41701543
K7GW Trojan ( 005377211 )
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 005377211 )
Arcabit Trojan.AntiSandbox.GenericS.D27C50A7
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.36318.@x0@aqpGZMaK
VirIT Trojan.Win32.Genus.HQZ
Cyren W32/MSIL_Kryptik.PX.gen!Eldorado
Symantec Trojan Horse
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32 WinGo/RanumBot.B
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
TrendMicro-HouseCall Trojan.Win32.SODINOK.SM.hp
Kaspersky Trojan.Win32.Agent.xabeoa
Alibaba Trojan:Win32/Skeeyah.99e28ad9
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Generic.fyeyun
ViRobot Trojan.Win32.Z.Agent.5290496
Rising Trojan.Wacatac!8.10C01 (KTSE)
Emsisoft Trojan.AntiSandbox.GenericKDS.41701543 (B)
F-Secure Trojan.TR/AD.GoCloudnet.dwwzx
Zillya Trojan.Agent.Win32.1133084
TrendMicro Trojan.Win32.SODINOK.SM.hp
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Lockbit.th
Sophos Mal/GandCrab-G
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Agent
Jiangmin Trojan.PSW.Racealer.cq
Webroot W32.Trojan.Gen
Avira TR/AD.GoCloudnet.dwwzx
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.Skeeyah
Xcitium Malware@#2aq7p4x79z77u
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Skeeyah.A!MTB
ZoneAlarm Trojan.Win32.Agent.xabeoa
GData Win32.Packed.Kryptik.R5KKRH
Google Detected
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win.Agent.C5435533
VBA32 Trojan.Agent
MAX malware (ai score=94)
DeepInstinct MALICIOUS
Malwarebytes Trojan.MalPack.GS
Panda Trj/WLT.E
APEX Malicious
Tencent Win32.Trojan.Agent.Xylw
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.74543087.susgen
Fortinet W32/Kryptik.HHMU!tr
AVG Other:Malware-gen [Trj]
Cybereason malicious.b7b44c
Avast Other:Malware-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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