Backdoor.Swrort removal

The Backdoor.Swrort is considered dangerous by lots of security experts. When this infection is active, you may notice unwanted processes in Task Manager list. In this case, it is adviced to scan your computer with GridinSoft Anti-Malware.

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What Backdoor.Swrort virus can do?

Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Backdoor.Swrort?


File Info:
crc32: 279645D7
md5: 45410a3f72d46d293b4979ea88e0a8ba
name: 45410A3F72D46D293B4979EA88E0A8BA.mlw
sha1: 54583041f85142b91810610323c627b1ade63bd8
sha256: 59746dcb6fc3e4a8441b21a48fbd1f91ef02a3d6516a0afc22ef1d5608a4920c
sha512: 77fc39052831069cde139f693509920679a1e417e431c9b09895cd6de6c3fb09c22c93ba8c354a80d39c4aad3702ea849c1a0bcd9b09f34d534c42f711bc64e5
ssdeep: 1536:XVQa2Z9GW2Db0Wuw2vqyt2Fenh4YHz65MmZ:XV2XGW2kwfwG5NZ
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9 1995-2013
InternalName: contrast-stretch-hsv
FileVersion: 2.8.5.0
CompanyName: Spencer Kimball, Peter Mattis and the GIMP Development Team
ProductName: GNU Image Manipulation Program
ProductVersion: 2.8.5
FileDescription: GNU Image Manipulation Program Plug-In
OriginalFilename: contrast-stretch-hsv.exe
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Backdoor.Swrort also known as:

K7AntiVirus	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Cylance	Unsafe
Zillya	Backdoor.Swrort.Win32.429
Sangfor	Backdoor.Win32.Swrort.buxin
K7GW	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Symantec	Trojan.ADH
Avast	FileRepMetagen [Malware]
Tencent	Win32.Backdoor.Swrort.Pbfd
Comodo	Malware@#3pcyuch4xnpvo
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
McAfee-GW-Edition	Artemis!Trojan
Jiangmin	Backdoor/Swrort.hj
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.2D82BF
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml
TACHYON	Backdoor/W32.Swrort.110657
McAfee	Artemis!45410A3F72D4
VBA32	Backdoor.Swrort
Panda	Generic Malware
Yandex	Backdoor.Swrort!MDSQ3uqFVV0
Ikarus	Backdoor.Win32.Swrort
Fortinet	W32/Swrort.AOX!tr.bdr
AVG	FileRepMetagen [Malware]
Paloalto	generic.ml

How to remove Backdoor.Swrort?

Backdoor.Swrort removal tool

Download and install GridinSoft Anti-Malware.
Open GridinSoft Anti-Malware and perform a “Standard scan“.
“Move to quarantine” all items.
Open “Tools” tab – Press “Reset Browser Settings“.
Select proper browser and options – Click “Reset”.
Restart your computer.

About the author

Paul Valéry

I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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