Analysis by: Alyssa Christelle Ramos

 ALIASES:

possible-Threat.Keygen.AD(IKARUS)

 PLATFORM:

Windows

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 REPORTED INFECTION:

  • Threat Type: Hacking Tool

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This Hacking Tool arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites. It may be manually installed by a user.

It generates serial numbers to crack into programs that need valid serial numbers for the programs to function fully.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

Tipo de compactação: 12,288 bytes
Tipo de arquivo: EXE
Data de recebimento das amostras iniciais: 14 Apr 2020

Arrival Details

This Hacking Tool arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

It may be manually installed by a user.

Cracker Routine

This Hacking Tool generates serial numbers to crack into programs that need valid serial numbers for the programs to function fully.

  SOLUTION

Mecanismo de varredura mínima: 9.850
SSAPI Pattern File: 2.278.02
SSAPI Pattern Release Date: 16 Apr 2020

Step 1

Before doing any scans, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 users must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of their computers.

Step 2

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as HackTool.Win32.KeyGen.AML If the detected files have already been cleaned, deleted, or quarantined by your Trend Micro product, no further step is required. You may opt to simply delete the quarantined files. Please check the following Trend Micro Support pages for more information:


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