Application.Generic.1842548 removal

The Application.Generic.1842548 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 Application.Generic.1842548 virus can do?

Executable code extraction
Creates RWX memory
Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine Application.Generic.1842548?


File Info:
crc32: FAD7BD51
md5: 6700b55989826a823408c4ed15ce376e
name: 6700B55989826A823408C4ED15CE376E.mlw
sha1: 6b04023b40df2065c34c248077d695afa8a990a4
sha256: 5b97c97d228e58e3c1069e20f209f27013af4afa27478bae7c5bf47d9a2f8969
sha512: 2a3cbf7ac5bf5d9c69b7ffc31a549dce01fa0bf2508531e7b23086b5cbc724ba4bc28a1cb2b2524c5c2e7ff6573a8b4d46d39585d1fff4d5bd807d952f0f6203
ssdeep: 6144:TUJ06QmM9swbKSVyrs2Q+juoCr2kix0oBGpcF2UZUsOIcrayHnHqxAU5Xb2vNJu:pmwD6HCqxTBAcF2/Gq4Xb2vNJ/4
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright: Copyright Blizzard xa9  2016
Assembly Version: 5.1.1.9
InternalName: launcher.exe
FileVersion: 5.1.1.9
CompanyName: Activision Blizzard
LegalTrademarks: 
Comments: 
ProductName: launcher
ProductVersion: 5.1.1.9
FileDescription: Battle NET lancher
OriginalFilename: launcher.exe

Application.Generic.1842548 also known as:

K7AntiVirus	Riskware ( 0050b1e11 )
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
Cynet	Malicious (score: 99)
ALYac	Application.Generic.1842548
Cylance	Unsafe
Sangfor	Suspicious.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_80% (D)
K7GW	Riskware ( 0050b1e11 )
Cybereason	malicious.989826
Cyren	W32/S-0e9168d3!Eldorado
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/Riskware.GameHack.Z
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:MalwareX-gen [Trj]
Kaspersky	HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.Generic
BitDefender	Application.Generic.1842548
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.Mlw.fbcgsz
MicroWorld-eScan	Application.Generic.1842548
Tencent	Malware.Win32.Gencirc.114ced84
Ad-Aware	Application.Generic.1842548
Sophos	Mal/Generic-S
Comodo	Application.MSIL.GameHack.Z@7kilc4
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34170.Cm1@aSkkajc
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.gh
FireEye	Generic.mg.6700b55989826a82
Emsisoft	Application.Generic.1842548 (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Avira	HEUR/AGEN.1128570
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.2537AEC
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.A!ml
GData	Application.Generic.1842548
AhnLab-V3	Unwanted/Win32.GameHack.R219092
Acronis	suspicious
McAfee	GenericRXCZ-DV!6700B5598982
MAX	malware (ai score=97)
VBA32	TScope.Trojan.MSIL
Malwarebytes	Malware.AI.2124203630
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A
Yandex	Trojan.Agent!EcmftI3ybec
Ikarus	PUA.MSIL.Riskware
Fortinet	MSIL/Agent.SHR!tr
AVG	Win32:MalwareX-gen [Trj]
Paloalto	generic.ml

How to remove Application.Generic.1842548?

Application.Generic.1842548 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.

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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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