Should I remove “Generik.MZSAEAQ”?

The Generik.MZSAEAQ 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.MZSAEAQ virus can do?

The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.

How to determine Generik.MZSAEAQ?


File Info:
crc32: 6B9270F2
md5: dd3ae15e952c239ae6d87c8374b3b460
name: DD3AE15E952C239AE6D87C8374B3B460.mlw
sha1: f8d9daceb3ff1dadabf9051a04bb4356c370fbde
sha256: 513357be2837bb1211c3fe2a32d7e6cdecf75f6cf0da1c2f0d198a38e3cdb759
sha512: e5813f6369faa127d2bde9af907e7bb31cde0665f16038e9b3796ef8a0bf227822f9fd84c15a5646b680f1080253bbcc0117a6f1ea1dbd9cee275f081d341e28
ssdeep: 12288:QgmBkzuw0TQD6dNxvJ9HuRfJDv0CATOcZOd5ln4T7luAHdu0RReBqJTN/D7adhA:BEAuw0O6FuRfmCAf4j2tTHc0WqZBw
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9 CodeUnit 2007
Assembly Version: 2007.8.28.1
InternalName: FormattableString.exe
FileVersion: 2007.08.28.1
CompanyName: CodeUnit
LegalTrademarks: 
Comments: Image Size Standardiser
ProductName: Image Size Standardiser
ProductVersion: 2007.08.28.1
FileDescription: Image Size Standardiser
OriginalFilename: FormattableString.exe

Generik.MZSAEAQ also known as:

Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Cylance	Unsafe
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.AgentTesla.ml
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_60% (W)
Cyren	W32/MSIL_Kryptik.DVG.gen!Eldorado
Symantec	Trojan.Gen.2
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Generik.MZSAEAQ
Avast	Win32:PWSX-gen [Trj]
Kaspersky	HEUR:Trojan-Spy.MSIL.Noon.gen
Tencent	Win32.Trojan.Inject.Auto
Sophos	Mal/Generic-S
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Fareit.cc
FireEye	Generic.mg.dd3ae15e952c239a
Kingsoft	Win32.Troj.Undef.(kcloud)
Microsoft	TrojanSpy:Win32/Swotter.A!bit
AegisLab	Trojan.MSIL.Noon.l!c
GData	Win32.Trojan-Stealer.FormBook.3V4080
McAfee	RDN/Generic PWS.y
Malwarebytes	Malware.AI.1977637618
Rising	Trojan.Woreflint!8.F5EA (CLOUD)
Yandex	Trojan.AvsArher.bUbzqH
Ikarus	Trojan.MSIL.Crypt
Fortinet	PossibleThreat.PALLASNET.H
AVG	Win32:PWSX-gen [Trj]
Paloalto	generic.ml
Qihoo-360	Win32/TrojanSpy.Noon.HwMAh2kA

How to remove Generik.MZSAEAQ?

Generik.MZSAEAQ 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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