Mal/Sohana-A removal

The Mal/Sohana-A 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 Mal/Sohana-A virus can do?

Sample contains Overlay data
Reads data out of its own binary image
Authenticode signature is invalid
Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE

How to determine Mal/Sohana-A?


File Info:
name: 4A262D58D87CE4610F7B.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/3c9055a026e16b9a09b57c2bda69bf0e2ad84145c86659984079d6d0cfa16010
crc32: A704C952
md5: 4a262d58d87ce4610f7be049e9827f42
sha1: aa4325bc5e9bf28fa00aee62c117bac6bc548f96
sha256: 3c9055a026e16b9a09b57c2bda69bf0e2ad84145c86659984079d6d0cfa16010
sha512: 2756cac82e695723be9c5cc2bb6552ec8c6d71f8a11dc6cd0f8b454f885d2b793008c85b7760780ac05e77cbdc9bac63c617614f37b8e58ab867c8c4508fa902
ssdeep: 12288:mhkDgouVA2nxKkorvdRgQriDwOIxmxiZnYQE7PJcbNm/3c2W:WRmJkcoQricOIQxiZY1WNm/s2W
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T137E4AF21F5C68036C2B327B19E7EF76A9A3D79360336D19727C82D315EA05816B29733
sha3_384: 0b6df41f068f7c6ef8ea040c3e5e5faa2c05c3a4b9de204f9e142e2df71776ad86e10a3bff2d7607dd8cd25ffc0b3d35
ep_bytes: e816900000e989feffffcccccccccc55
timestamp: 2012-01-29 21:32:28

Version Info:
FileDescription: 
FileVersion: 3, 3, 8, 1
CompiledScript: AutoIt v3 Script: 3, 3, 8, 1
Translation: 0x0809 0x04b0

Mal/Sohana-A also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectNet.01
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.GenericKD.46532138
FireEye	Generic.mg.4a262d58d87ce461
CAT-QuickHeal	Trojan.Skeeyah.S11718
ALYac	Trojan.GenericKD.46532138
Cylance	unsafe
VIPRE	Trojan.GenericKD.46532138
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_90% (D)
K7GW	Trojan ( 0055e3fd1 )
K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 0055e3fd1 )
Baidu	Win32.Trojan.AutoIt.a
Cyren	W32/AutoIt.AQ2.gen!Eldorado
Symantec	Bloodhound.Malautoit
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/Packed.Autoit.NBT suspicious
APEX	Malicious
ClamAV	Win.Malware.Autoit-6991628-0
Kaspersky	HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKD.46532138
Avast	Win32:Evo-gen [Trj]
Sophos	Mal/Sohana-A
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Ransomware.jh
Trapmine	malicious.high.ml.score
Emsisoft	Trojan.GenericKD.46532138 (B)
Ikarus	Trojan.Win32.Autoit
GData	Trojan.GenericKD.46532138
Google	Detected
Avira	TR/AutoIt.axovq
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Win32.AutoIt
Xcitium	TrojWare.Win32.Agent.AZAB@59q48x
Arcabit	Trojan.Generic.D2C6062A
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
AhnLab-V3	HEUR/Fakon.mwf.X1381
McAfee	Packed-GAI!4A262D58D87C
MAX	malware (ai score=89)
VBA32	Trojan.Skeeyah
Rising	Malware.FakeFolder/ICON!1.6AA9 (CLASSIC)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
MaxSecure	Trojan.Autoit.AZA
Fortinet	W32/Autoit.NLQ!tr
BitDefenderTheta	AI:Packer.D7D05DD419
AVG	Win32:Evo-gen [Trj]
Cybereason	malicious.8d87ce

How to remove Mal/Sohana-A?

Mal/Sohana-A 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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