Home / malware Ransom:Win32/Bartcrypt.A
First posted on 29 October 2016.
Source: MicrosoftAliases :
There are no other names known for Ransom:Win32/Bartcrypt.A.
Explanation :
Installation
This threat can create files on your PC, including:
- %SystemRoot% \users\public\videos\sample videos\maid with the flaxen hair.mp4.bart.zip
- %SystemRoot% \users\public\videos\sample videos\sleep away.mp4.bart.zip
- %SystemRoot% \users\public\videos\sample videos\wildlife.mov.bart.zip
- %SystemRoot% \users\public\videos\sample videos\wildlife.wmv.bart.zip
- %SystemRoot% \virtualstorage\vstorinstall.vbs.bart.zip
- %SystemRoot% \virtualstorage\vstortrace.vbs.bart.zip
- %SystemRoot% \autoexec.bat.bart.zip
The malware uses code injection to make it harder to detect and remove. It can inject code into running processes.
Payload
Modifies system settings
This threat can make changes to the way your PC behaves. It can:
- Change how files are shown in File Explorer
This malware description was published using automated analysis of file SHA1 a2b1ad334652060d2efcff21164da9dd32deb225.Last update 29 October 2016