Should I remove “Generik.MEVPQUW”?

The Generik.MEVPQUW 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 Generik.MEVPQUW virus can do?

Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine Generik.MEVPQUW?


File Info:
crc32: 46DFBCD9
md5: 1531a3969feb4f864a4f668d790e7712
name: 1531A3969FEB4F864A4F668D790E7712.mlw
sha1: dc854710b9c98578bbec691c92066f78559bdd70
sha256: ad8a65037fb14622244f636c73e0ced6a3b4bb8ae7c1ce46c55cc1bc0c847d5a
sha512: 790fe4278af6d267b2056977bbd94e8d402fa8d0cc0012ae614408969b33421c687941c9ad90cc67cc1008e13d06d406cd69c22163d1bf6f99751b478084925b
ssdeep: 12288:fJjeup/Z9Zn9vRzzgShAXnKmvl89gQAZX1NCCpfUX2EAKa5SHJTBScLZjg0j9RN:BtRXmXKSnBE/bN
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright: 
Assembly Version: 1.2.3.0
InternalName: Guitar.exe
FileVersion: 1.2.3.0
CompanyName: Omri Spector
LegalTrademarks: 
Comments: Google Unit Test Application Runner
ProductName: Guitar
ProductVersion: 1.2.3.0
FileDescription: Guitar
OriginalFilename: Guitar.exe

Generik.MEVPQUW also known as:

Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb	Trojan.PackedNET.788
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Cylance	Unsafe
Sangfor	Infostealer.MSIL.Stelega.gen
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_60% (W)
Cybereason	malicious.0b9c98
Cyren	W32/MSIL_Kryptik.ELC.gen!Eldorado
Symantec	Trojan Horse
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Generik.MEVPQUW
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:PWSX-gen [Trj]
Kaspersky	HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.Crypt.gen
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKD.37015056
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.GenericKD.37015056
Ad-Aware	Trojan.GenericKD.37015056
Comodo	TrojWare.Win32.UMal.vxqkc@0
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34692.Zm0@a4AAHYf
McAfee-GW-Edition	RDN/Generic.grp
FireEye	Generic.mg.1531a3969feb4f86
Emsisoft	Trojan.GenericKD.37015056 (B)
Kingsoft	Win32.PSWTroj.Undef.(kcloud)
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/AgentTesla!ml
Arcabit	Trojan.Generic.D234CE10
AegisLab	Trojan.MSIL.Stelega.i!c
GData	Win32.Trojan-Stealer.SnakeKeyLogger.3QIBIO
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win.Generic.R422897
McAfee	RDN/Generic.grp
MAX	malware (ai score=84)
Malwarebytes	Spyware.PasswordStealer
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.R002H0CF121
Ikarus	Trojan.SuspectCRC
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Fortinet	MSIL/GenKryptik.FGBF!tr
AVG	Win32:PWSX-gen [Trj]
Paloalto	generic.ml

How to remove Generik.MEVPQUW?

Generik.MEVPQUW 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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