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The Microsoft Active Protection Service (MAPS) uses cloud protection to help guard against the latest malware threats. It’s turned on by default for Microsoft Security Essentials and Windows Defender for Windows 10.
The following can indicate that you have this threat on your PC:
You see a file similar to:
c:\okifspigv\kfrafkdjrsj.exe
c:\okifspigv\shukorwcr.exe
c:\okifspigv\vczi5t79rtxgtxvy6o.exe
You see registry modifications such as:
In subkey: HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanServer\Linkage Sets value: "Bind" With data: "\device\smb_tcpip_{c9421e55-f44a-4c6b-86b6-b92631fcbbcd}<eos>#R##N#\device\smb_tcpip_{12344c9d-cf1a-4ffc-a413-05408f2bc0d7}<eos>#R##N#\device\smb_tcpip_{afbf3695-6819-4001-a4ce-ff408f2d8a1b}<eos>#R##N#\device\smb_tcpip_{f5ad825a-8d50-4deb-b719-77b07218011f}<eos>#R##N#\device\smb_tcpip_{959992c9-54fd-4b0a-ab6c-ff1518d82258}<eos>#R##N#\device\smb_tcpip_{a61f17e8-a9ab-40e8-b564-db4582c819dd}<eos>#R##N#\device\smb_tcpip_{a641c122-d730-4ec8-bc62-a450799c6417}<eos>#R##N#\device\s"
In subkey: HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanServer\Linkage Sets value: "Export" With data: "\device\lanmanserver_smb_tcpip_{c9421e55-f44a-4c6b-86b6-b92631fcbbcd}<eos>#R##N#\device\lanmanserver_smb_tcpip_{12344c9d-cf1a-4ffc-a413-05408f2bc0d7}<eos>#R##N#\device\lanmanserver_smb_tcpip_{afbf3695-6819-4001-a4ce-ff408f2d8a1b}<eos>#R##N#\device\lanmanserver_smb_tcpip_{f5ad825a-8d50-4deb-b719-77b07218011f}<eos>#R##N#\device\lanmanserver_smb_tcpip_{959992c9-54fd-4b0a-ab6c-ff1518d82258}<eos>#R##N#\device\lanmanserver_smb_tcpip_{a61f17e8-a9ab-40e8-b564-db4582c819dd}<"
In subkey: HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanWorkstation\Linkage Sets value: "Bind" With data: "\device\smb_tcpip_{c9421e55-f44a-4c6b-86b6-b92631fcbbcd}<eos>#R##N#\device\smb_tcpip_{12344c9d-cf1a-4ffc-a413-05408f2bc0d7}<eos>#R##N#\device\smb_tcpip_{afbf3695-6819-4001-a4ce-ff408f2d8a1b}<eos>#R##N#\device\smb_tcpip_{f5ad825a-8d50-4deb-b719-77b07218011f}<eos>#R##N#\device\smb_tcpip_{959992c9-54fd-4b0a-ab6c-ff1518d82258}<eos>#R##N#\device\smb_tcpip_{a61f17e8-a9ab-40e8-b564-db4582c819dd}<eos>#R##N#\device\smb_tcpip_{a641c122-d730-4ec8-bc62-a450799c6417}<eos>#R##N#\device\s"
In subkey: HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanWorkstation\Linkage Sets value: "Export" With data: "\device\lanmanworkstation_smb_tcpip_{c9421e55-f44a-4c6b-86b6-b92631fcbbcd}<eos>#R##N#\device\lanmanworkstation_smb_tcpip_{12344c9d-cf1a-4ffc-a413-05408f2bc0d7}<eos>#R##N#\device\lanmanworkstation_smb_tcpip_{afbf3695-6819-4001-a4ce-ff408f2d8a1b}<eos>#R##N#\device\lanmanworkstation_smb_tcpip_{f5ad825a-8d50-4deb-b719-77b07218011f}<eos>#R##N#\device\lanmanworkstation_smb_tcpip_{959992c9-54fd-4b0a-ab6c-ff1518d82258}<eos>#R##N#\device\lanmanworkstation_smb_tcpip_{a61f17e8"
In subkey: HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Ndis\IfTypes\131 Sets value: "IfType" With data: "0x00000083"
In subkey: HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Ndis\IfTypes\131 Sets value: "IfUsedNetLuidIndices" With data: "7f ."
In subkey: HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NetBIOS\Linkage Sets value: "Bind" With data: "\device\netbt_tcpip_{c9421e55-f44a-4c6b-86b6-b92631fcbbcd}<eos>#R##N#\device\netbt_tcpip_{12344c9d-cf1a-4ffc-a413-05408f2bc0d7}<eos>#R##N#\device\netbt_tcpip_{afbf3695-6819-4001-a4ce-ff408f2d8a1b}<eos>#R##N#\device\netbt_tcpip_{f5ad825a-8d50-4deb-b719-77b07218011f}<eos>#R##N#\device\netbt_tcpip_{959992c9-54fd-4b0a-ab6c-ff1518d82258}<eos>#R##N#\device\netbt_tcpip_{a61f17e8-a9ab-40e8-b564-db4582c819dd}<eos>#R##N#\device\netbt_tcpip_{a641c122-d730-4ec8-bc62-a450799c6417}<e"
In subkey: HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NetBIOS\Linkage Sets value: "Export" With data: "\device\netbios_netbt_tcpip_{c9421e55-f44a-4c6b-86b6-b92631fcbbcd}<eos>#R##N#\device\netbios_netbt_tcpip_{12344c9d-cf1a-4ffc-a413-05408f2bc0d7}<eos>#R##N#\device\netbios_netbt_tcpip_{afbf3695-6819-4001-a4ce-ff408f2d8a1b}<eos>#R##N#\device\netbios_netbt_tcpip_{f5ad825a-8d50-4deb-b719-77b07218011f}<eos>#R##N#\device\netbios_netbt_tcpip_{959992c9-54fd-4b0a-ab6c-ff1518d82258}<eos>#R##N#\device\netbios_netbt_tcpip_{a61f17e8-a9ab-40e8-b564-db4582c819dd}<eos>#R##N#\device\netb"
In subkey: HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NetBIOS\Parameters Sets value: "MaxLana" With data: "0x00000024"
In subkey: HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NetBT\Linkage Sets value: "Bind" With data: "\device\tcpip_{c9421e55-f44a-4c6b-86b6-b92631fcbbcd}<eos>#R##N#\device\tcpip_{12344c9d-cf1a-4ffc-a413-05408f2bc0d7}<eos>#R##N#\device\tcpip_{afbf3695-6819-4001-a4ce-ff408f2d8a1b}<eos>#R##N#\device\tcpip_{f5ad825a-8d50-4deb-b719-77b07218011f}<eos>#R##N#\device\tcpip_{959992c9-54fd-4b0a-ab6c-ff1518d82258}<eos>#R##N#\device\tcpip_{a61f17e8-a9ab-40e8-b564-db4582c819dd}<eos>#R##N#\device\tcpip_{a641c122-d730-4ec8-bc62-a450799c6417}<eos>#R##N#\device\tcpip_{838c6227-8b3d-4cd0-820"
In subkey: HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Smb\Linkage Sets value: "Bind" With data: "\device\tcpip_{c9421e55-f44a-4c6b-86b6-b92631fcbbcd}<eos>#R##N#\device\tcpip_{12344c9d-cf1a-4ffc-a413-05408f2bc0d7}<eos>#R##N#\device\tcpip_{afbf3695-6819-4001-a4ce-ff408f2d8a1b}<eos>#R##N#\device\tcpip_{f5ad825a-8d50-4deb-b719-77b07218011f}<eos>#R##N#\device\tcpip_{959992c9-54fd-4b0a-ab6c-ff1518d82258}<eos>#R##N#\device\tcpip_{a61f17e8-a9ab-40e8-b564-db4582c819dd}<eos>#R##N#\device\tcpip_{a641c122-d730-4ec8-bc62-a450799c6417}<eos>#R##N#\device\tcpip_{838c6227-8b3d-4cd0-820"
In subkey: HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Smb\Linkage Sets value: "Export" With data: "\device\smb_tcpip_{c9421e55-f44a-4c6b-86b6-b92631fcbbcd}<eos>#R##N#\device\smb_tcpip_{12344c9d-cf1a-4ffc-a413-05408f2bc0d7}<eos>#R##N#\device\smb_tcpip_{afbf3695-6819-4001-a4ce-ff408f2d8a1b}<eos>#R##N#\device\smb_tcpip_{f5ad825a-8d50-4deb-b719-77b07218011f}<eos>#R##N#\device\smb_tcpip_{959992c9-54fd-4b0a-ab6c-ff1518d82258}<eos>#R##N#\device\smb_tcpip_{a61f17e8-a9ab-40e8-b564-db4582c819dd}<eos>#R##N#\device\smb_tcpip_{a641c122-d730-4ec8-bc62-a450799c6417}<eos>#R##N#\device\s"
In subkey: HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Smb\Linkage Sets value: "Route" With data: ""tcpip" "{c9421e55-f44a-4c6b-86b6-b92631fcbbcd}"<eos>#R##N#"tcpip" "{12344c9d-cf1a-4ffc-a413-05408f2bc0d7}"<eos>#R##N#"tcpip" "{afbf3695-6819-4001-a4ce-ff408f2d8a1b}"<eos>#R##N#"tcpip" "{f5ad825a-8d50-4deb-b719-77b07218011f}"<eos>#R##N#"tcpip" "{959992c9-54fd-4b0a-ab6c-ff1518d82258}"<eos>#R##N#"tcpip" "{a61f17e8-a9ab-40e8-b564-db4582c819dd}"<eos>#R##N#"tcpip" "{a641c122-d730-4ec8-bc62-a450799c6417}"<eos>#R##N#"tcpip" "{838c6227-8b3d-4cd0-820c-42be62684f93}"<eos>#R##N#"tcpip" "{"
In subkey: HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip6\Linkage Sets value: "Bind" With data: "\device\{c68dfeb7-2e14-492f-afe8-e102d288127c}<eos>#R##N#\device\{c9421e55-f44a-4c6b-86b6-b92631fcbbcd}<eos>#R##N#\device\{12344c9d-cf1a-4ffc-a413-05408f2bc0d7}<eos>#R##N#\device\{65d07d09-b845-4c3e-9f82-448738cbe795}<eos>#R##N#\device\{afbf3695-6819-4001-a4ce-ff408f2d8a1b}<eos>#R##N#\device\{f5ad825a-8d50-4deb-b719-77b07218011f}<eos>#R##N#\device\{959992c9-54fd-4b0a-ab6c-ff1518d82258}<eos>#R##N#\device\{a61f17e8-a9ab-40e8-b564-db4582c819dd}<eos>#R##N#\device\{a641c122-d730-4ec"
In subkey: HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip6\Linkage Sets value: "Export" With data: "\device\tcpip6_{c68dfeb7-2e14-492f-afe8-e102d288127c}<eos>#R##N#\device\tcpip6_{c9421e55-f44a-4c6b-86b6-b92631fcbbcd}<eos>#R##N#\device\tcpip6_{12344c9d-cf1a-4ffc-a413-05408f2bc0d7}<eos>#R##N#\device\tcpip6_{65d07d09-b845-4c3e-9f82-448738cbe795}<eos>#R##N#\device\tcpip6_{afbf3695-6819-4001-a4ce-ff408f2d8a1b}<eos>#R##N#\device\tcpip6_{f5ad825a-8d50-4deb-b719-77b07218011f}<eos>#R##N#\device\tcpip6_{959992c9-54fd-4b0a-ab6c-ff1518d82258}<eos>#R##N#\device\tcpip6_{a61f17e8-a9ab-"
In subkey: HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip6\Linkage Sets value: "Route" With data: ""{c68dfeb7-2e14-492f-afe8-e102d288127c}"<eos>#R##N#"{c9421e55-f44a-4c6b-86b6-b92631fcbbcd}"<eos>#R##N#"{12344c9d-cf1a-4ffc-a413-05408f2bc0d7}"<eos>#R##N#"{65d07d09-b845-4c3e-9f82-448738cbe795}"<eos>#R##N#"{afbf3695-6819-4001-a4ce-ff408f2d8a1b}"<eos>#R##N#"{f5ad825a-8d50-4deb-b719-77b07218011f}"<eos>#R##N#"{959992c9-54fd-4b0a-ab6c-ff1518d82258}"<eos>#R##N#"{a61f17e8-a9ab-40e8-b564-db4582c819dd}"<eos>#R##N#"{a641c122-d730-4ec8-bc62-a450799c6417}"<eos>#R##N#"{838c6227-8b3d-4cd0-820c-4"