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: 25BD4C4549630AE9F82C.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/c42d0029235e225e3e3a2fedf3fbcc4a3ff3c123eafcadf03cd4c92fa9ffc311
crc32: B6FB6536
md5: 25bd4c4549630ae9f82c57274b585b9c
sha1: 82996acce6be6073d7d28931e07737d84787c199
sha256: c42d0029235e225e3e3a2fedf3fbcc4a3ff3c123eafcadf03cd4c92fa9ffc311
sha512: 1b938cef16fbbcbebf13883e8e42809d610a999a707a9e9f7659437b6c80e9c47f2a204210edd5da82de9f05079166548634707001209034a00f5cfe8df3a7f5
ssdeep: 12288:mhkDgouVA2nxKkorvdRgQriDwOIxmxiZnYQE7PJcbNm/3c2H:WRmJkcoQricOIQxiZY1WNm/s2H
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T189E4AF21F5C68036C2B327B19E7EF76A9A3D79360336D19727C82D315EA05816B29733
sha3_384: adff7d81bd3fa24ab622d96da0d862fa21b62a0348e0ec05ebf782eb5a3a2fda6baf839082fbf3e51c4254591aace70d
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.25bd4c4549630ae9
CAT-QuickHeal	Trojan.Skeeyah.S11718
McAfee	Packed-GAI!25BD4C454963
Cylance	unsafe
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 0055e3fd1 )
K7GW	Trojan ( 0055e3fd1 )
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_90% (D)
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
VIPRE	Trojan.GenericKD.46532138
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
BitDefenderTheta	AI:Packer.D7D05DD419
ALYac	Trojan.GenericKD.46532138
MAX	malware (ai score=86)
VBA32	Trojan.Skeeyah
Malwarebytes	Generic.Trojan.Malicious.DDS
Rising	Malware.FakeFolder/ICON!1.6AA9 (CLASSIC)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Fortinet	W32/Autoit.NLQ!tr
AVG	Win32:Evo-gen [Trj]

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.

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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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