BrowserModifier:Win32/Xiazai information

The BrowserModifier:Win32/Xiazai 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 BrowserModifier:Win32/Xiazai virus can do?

Reads data out of its own binary image
Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine BrowserModifier:Win32/Xiazai?


File Info:
crc32: 121AAC51
md5: 6ce10776705570e6c089d169a01eb1ef
name: 6CE10776705570E6C089D169A01EB1EF.mlw
sha1: 7ec0080eabfdf21b515dd26c07b19064f5880217
sha256: 5b6fbe89661684b27e15e1049545f22386f813800199d0cbf80806a1dbc4d35a
sha512: 4c6741576aaf36015b5df32a33ed03d8712c475bf98e1c572c791a03c2501e0e6caa2216b2e1cd0acddd390ca3d6d8d41249694d09f7895e9715b957e5606cab
ssdeep: 49152:D9lQlvcGiDx5HS8I4n5+WpHtJvNesDUHDZAonAtW:klsDx504nsWtvwsDUj1UW
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: x7248x6743x6240x6709 (C) x542cx96eax7f51x7edcx79d1x6280, Inc.
FileVersion: 1.0.8.101
CompanyName: x542cx96eax7f51x7edc
LegalTrademarks: x542cx96eax7f51x7edcx79d1x6280, Inc.
Comments: x542cx96eax7f51x7edc 1.0.8.101
ProductName: x75bex8bafx6e38x620fx76d2x5b50 1.0.8.101
ProductVersion: 1.0.8.101
FileDescription: x75bex8bafx6e38x620fx76d2x5b50
Translation: 0x0000 0x03a8

BrowserModifier:Win32/Xiazai also known as:

MicroWorld-eScan	Adware.GenericKD.3451216
FireEye	Adware.GenericKD.3451216
ALYac	Adware.GenericKD.3451551
Cylance	Unsafe
VIPRE	Adware.GenericKD
Sangfor	Malware
BitDefender	Adware.GenericKD.3451216
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX	Malicious
Kaspersky	not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.YXdown.arp
Alibaba	Downloader:Win32/YXdown.dbc699c8
NANO-Antivirus	Riskware.Win32.YouXun.eigpsl
Emsisoft	Adware.GenericKD.3451216 (B)
F-Secure	PrivacyRisk.SPR/GameTool.Gen8
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Dropper.vc
Sophos	Generic PUA HO (PUA)
Ikarus	PUA.Win32.Xiazai
Avira	SPR/GameTool.Gen8
Antiy-AVL	GrayWare/Win32.StartPage.gen
Microsoft	BrowserModifier:Win32/Xiazai
Gridinsoft	Adware.Win32.Downloader.oa
Arcabit	Adware.Generic.D34AA9F
ZoneAlarm	not-a-virus:HEUR:Downloader.Win32.YXdown.gen
GData	Adware.GenericKD.3451551
Cynet	Malicious (score: 85)
McAfee	Artemis!6CE107767055
MAX	malware (ai score=99)
VBA32	Downloader.YXdown
Malwarebytes	Malware.AI.4004393197
Panda	Trj/CI.A
ESET-NOD32	multiple detections
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.R002H0CB321
Rising	Malware.SoftwareBundler!8.394 (C64:YzY0OrTrt/Fp8fVn)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Suspicious PE – Adware
eGambit	Unsafe.AI_Score_71%
Fortinet	Riskware/YouXun
Cybereason	malicious.670557
Paloalto	generic.ml

How to remove BrowserModifier:Win32/Xiazai?

BrowserModifier:Win32/Xiazai 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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