Cerbu.91896 removal instruction

The Cerbu.91896 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 Cerbu.91896 virus can do?

Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Cerbu.91896?


File Info:
crc32: 0F55E8CC
md5: c8564ecfd8d677c3d66d95351d9d6aaf
name: C8564ECFD8D677C3D66D95351D9D6AAF.mlw
sha1: 60ed12de9ee96679b2c4a65e205f9578ab659dd5
sha256: 878d9f81e87d5c55c7dd495c4099ff0dfd68856b642224b2ca6d008fa12d1e77
sha512: 142ef246dad70ea62a92fbef723bed958ca837ba3d8e5c50886249f7ade8c3cdb50d784c712d0871bf5384071156c08dbf4dd52e43b187112feacbeeefdb71ee
ssdeep: 24576:bx2kPjO7KX53RTh0tFda3TaewsAjC7WUtLpwbtLpwZ+V8tgJd8V:bxprOO53RTqtiGljKbtL2tL++V8tgJd6
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: xa9 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
InternalName: CMDL32
FileVersion: 7.02.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)
CompanyName: Microsoft Corporation
ProductName: Microsoft(R) Connection Manager
ProductVersion: 7.02.2600.2180
FileDescription: Microsoft Connection Manager Auto-Download
OriginalFilename: CMDL32.EXE
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Cerbu.91896 also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetect.malware2
K7AntiVirus	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Lionic	Trojan.Win32.Strictor.4!c
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Cerbu.91896
Cylance	Unsafe
Zillya	Worm.AutoRun.Win32.142179
Sangfor	Win.Malware.Kolab-6803326-0
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_60% (D)
Alibaba	Trojan:Win32/Ransomware.1c37b84a
K7GW	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Cybereason	malicious.fd8d67
Cyren	W32/Ipamor.W.gen!Eldorado
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:Malware-gen
ClamAV	Win.Ransomware.WannaCry-9856297-0
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Cerbu.91896
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Cerbu.91896
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.Cerbu.91896
Sophos	ML/PE-A
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Trojan.th
FireEye	Generic.mg.c8564ecfd8d677c3
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Cerbu.91896 (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Suspicious PE
Jiangmin	Trojan.Cosmu.uf
Avira	HEUR/AGEN.1143083
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml
GData	Gen:Variant.Cerbu.91896
McAfee	Artemis!C8564ECFD8D6
MAX	malware (ai score=86)
Ikarus	Trojan.Win32
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.115559236.susgen
Fortinet	W32/Ipamor.3546!tr
AVG	Win32:Malware-gen
Paloalto	generic.ml

How to remove Cerbu.91896?

Cerbu.91896 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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