Bulz.40316 removal instruction

The Bulz.40316 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 Bulz.40316 virus can do?

Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine Bulz.40316?


File Info:
crc32: 1250147B
md5: 382cbf580429a1b47d2c8d8db13f0a20
name: ac.exe
sha1: 3ce278f14c3aefc39755dfb7d405a36415e95c10
sha256: 3d51c6c8739a9038ef4a2fd3c255ccb1206ea5e4e148af61ec47867395d3540d
sha512: 8e70ef97028c60b4950467827a3c72adc6365fcb510b92e49000fbbdd7198621fd839fe7d8c80d4ff2a37853c1aeab1de5422ba71f643986332d2607cc059fe4
ssdeep: 6144:FjpF6HhWJQyG26nLrx6VDZuP3FToqCMhjuBEgJXmr19GlINXfTjifUIypvd:xv6JFToq0S6WroINXfTjxN
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright:  
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: Lime_AsyncClient.exe
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
ProductName: VideoLAN
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
FileDescription:  
OriginalFilename: Lime_AsyncClient.exe

Bulz.40316 also known as:

Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Bulz.40316
FireEye	Generic.mg.382cbf580429a1b4
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Bulz.40316
Cylance	Unsafe
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Bulz.40316
Cybereason	malicious.14c3ae
Invincea	ML/PE-A
Cyren	W32/MSIL_Kryptik.BLX.gen!Eldorado
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX	Malicious
Paloalto	generic.ml
Kaspersky	HEUR:Backdoor.MSIL.Remcos.gen
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.Bulz.40316
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Bulz.40316 (B)
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.C!ml
Arcabit	Trojan.Bulz.D9D7C
ZoneAlarm	HEUR:Backdoor.MSIL.Remcos.gen
GData	Gen:Variant.Bulz.40316
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
MAX	malware (ai score=84)
Malwarebytes	Trojan.MalPack.MSIL
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/Kryptik.YFP
SentinelOne	DFI – Malicious PE
Fortinet	MSIL/Kryptik.YEX!tr
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34570.Cm0@am!UqSd
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_70% (D)
Qihoo-360	HEUR/QVM03.0.A0FF.Malware.Gen

How to remove Bulz.40316?

Bulz.40316 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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