Backdoor.Generic.1020279 malicious file

The Backdoor.Generic.1020279 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.Generic.1020279 virus can do?

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

How to determine Backdoor.Generic.1020279?


File Info:
crc32: 708A1CD1
md5: 39c162830aa280706a50ea8931180aac
name: 39C162830AA280706A50EA8931180AAC.mlw
sha1: 1074e6a02c5a7df0f2dea21e33a43f3dcaf93228
sha256: 140654d9dd8c95d3db4190eb20affb41e8bdb6bbb130f0eaf82544ba26f8e868
sha512: 8af50299da4a9c00cce2fadaa9f4ac62b0e2d70f6c2ccaf0c108ef05428a56302c0d709ec41683d209ceaaa8cd808d29c56c6c5f719515f971d1829c607b1cd2
ssdeep: 1536:3Te4LxtdbC+2kYtKW0F+xnUDipOLq7yrx5nsbDWu/XTvlTgrsbDWu/X376r7r:3Te4LbdbC+2kYtEFCAipOLq7y7e6r7r
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: xa9 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
InternalName: msiexec
FileVersion: 3.1.4001.5512
CompanyName: Microsoft Corporation
LegalTrademarks1: Microsoftxae is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
LegalTrademarks2: Windowsxae is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
ProductName: Windows Installer - Unicode
ProductVersion: 3.1.4001.5512
FileDescription: Windowsxae installer
OriginalFilename: msiexec.exe
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0

Backdoor.Generic.1020279 also known as:

Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
ALYac	Backdoor.Generic.1020279
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
Cybereason	malicious.30aa28
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:Evo-gen [Susp]
BitDefender	Backdoor.Generic.1020279
MicroWorld-eScan	Backdoor.Generic.1020279
Ad-Aware	Backdoor.Generic.1020279
Sophos	Generic ML PUA (PUA)
FireEye	Generic.mg.39c162830aa28070
Emsisoft	Backdoor.Generic.1020279 (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Avira	TR/Patched.Ren.Gen
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml
GData	Backdoor.Generic.1020279
MAX	malware (ai score=94)
Ikarus	Trojan.Patched
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
AVG	Win32:Evo-gen [Susp]

How to remove Backdoor.Generic.1020279?

Backdoor.Generic.1020279 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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