Generik.MWHLOFT malicious file

The Generik.MWHLOFT 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.MWHLOFT virus can do?

Executable code extraction
Creates RWX memory
At least one IP Address, Domain, or File Name was found in a crypto call
Reads data out of its own binary image
The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.

How to determine Generik.MWHLOFT?


File Info:
crc32: 7D533C89
md5: 06bab8c2471bf909b73801d1cb458678
name: 06BAB8C2471BF909B73801D1CB458678.mlw
sha1: 4a75cc936c0875bff1ccc167d2ec698305d12c3e
sha256: 055234a3607c09868727f44eb871614aba6b3b01ac60174501f127ca0be24642
sha512: 80a9d233c72d8d6035d3254c8237acd6b9f0308ddda4b2e4e936c85a22769306744ca60a47bcdc2871fc5da5379ce4bab89e6d33d0259dcd1c1155ec050124e6
ssdeep: 12288:0GrOiraom1pPA1sGPdqdr6NuR4BKbydWwkBnO7WlK:RhaH1pPYdurWuReqh0WU
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 2003
InternalName: FilesDragDrop
FileVersion: 1, 0, 0, 1
CompanyName: 
LegalTrademarks: 
ProductName: FilesDragDrop Application
ProductVersion: 1, 0, 0, 1
FileDescription: FilesDragDrop MFC Application
OriginalFilename: FilesDragDrop.EXE
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Generik.MWHLOFT also known as:

Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb	Trojan.KillProc2.15512
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.GenericKD.36569937
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Wacatac.B
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_90% (W)
Alibaba	Malware:Win32/km_24f0c.None
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Generik.MWHLOFT
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:Malware-gen
Kaspersky	HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Trickpak.gen
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKD.36569937
Ad-Aware	Trojan.GenericKD.36569937
Sophos	ML/PE-A
Comodo	TrojWare.Win32.UMal.kblvp@0
TrendMicro	TrojanSpy.Win32.TRICKPAK.USMANCO21
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Emotet.jc
FireEye	Generic.mg.06bab8c2471bf909
Emsisoft	Trojan.Agent (A)
Webroot	W32.Trojan.Gen
Avira	TR/AD.Emotet.vplmr
Kingsoft	Win32.Troj.Undef.(kcloud)
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Ymacco.AA05
AegisLab	Trojan.Win32.Trickpak.4!c
GData	Win32.Trojan-Spy.TrickBot.EAKXH3
McAfee	RDN/Generic.dx
Malwarebytes	Trojan.TrickBot
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TrojanSpy.Win32.TRICKPAK.USMANCO21
Rising	Trojan.Trickpak!8.122C7 (CLOUD)
Ikarus	Trojan.SuspectCRC
Fortinet	W32/Generik.MWHLOFT!tr
AVG	Win32:Malware-gen
Paloalto	generic.ml
Qihoo-360	Win32/Backdoor.Emotet.HgIASRYA

How to remove Generik.MWHLOFT?

Generik.MWHLOFT 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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