Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Kangar.a

Behavior: Trojan Program (Trojan Ransom)
The harmful program intended for unapproved user updating data on the computer-victim so that to make impossible work with them or block normal work of the computer. After the data (taken blocked), to the user the repayment demand is made.


Platform: This malware is the Portable Executable (PE) format (is a file format for executables, object code, DLLs, FON Font files, and others used in 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows operating systems).

Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 (x86/x64), Windows 8 (x86/x64), Windows 10 (x86/x64), Windows 11 (x86/x64)

NOTE: The hash is only listed for the first detected malicious file. SHA/MD5 hash should not be intended as a security/antivirus solution, instead it provides you an additional information, allowing you to identify known malware files.

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Take the following steps to help prevent infection on your computer:

• Use up-to-date antivirus software.
• Get the latest updates for Operating system and your installed software.
• Use strong passwords and password management software.
• Use caution when opening attachments, accepting file transfers and clicking on links to webpages.