Should I remove “Mikey.88496”?

The Mikey.88496 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 Mikey.88496 virus can do?

Sample contains Overlay data
Authenticode signature is invalid
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Mikey.88496?


File Info:
name: B76348090AE89ADA191E.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/ddacd1b45d589a7627ed719639997aa3c765e3918a516bb89238d00f3516bc16
crc32: 04A5BF89
md5: b76348090ae89ada191eb357f521deb1
sha1: 81b1027504371d6cf4960e032d306593c39788a4
sha256: ddacd1b45d589a7627ed719639997aa3c765e3918a516bb89238d00f3516bc16
sha512: 9a9f90dbf536498af2d59ccab2ad70dd560e690b2036574706f9d55ccebc3b23610f66ac980b9c373221a5633755571608272ee400b9369e7548bbb9e02558ea
ssdeep: 6144:Njmc6RBMcjvClkHR1FFFFFFFFJNgi3caOHO5Njo:7gMcj6lkH53hOHOH
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T18EA49D217240803AF3B60B3149A9D6B60878BD35276895CFF3687D7A2E702D3967735E
sha3_384: 2bdbd1457cb5593fc7e9f2bba0cb537569d581b4ee95f59559398968756a8b66fd19a2d4c82ecef16bad1ea5fef0406d
ep_bytes: 0980380a7503ff4508403bc172f3f747
timestamp: 2013-08-27 01:52:22

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Mikey.88496 also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectNet.01
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Mikey.88496
McAfee	GenericRXAA-AA!B76348090AE8
Malwarebytes	Urelas.Trojan.Downloader.DDS
Sangfor	Virus.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
Baidu	Win32.Trojan.Urelas.a
Cyren	W32/Urelas.DD.gen!Eldorado
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX	Malicious
ClamAV	Win.Malware.Urelas-9655843-0
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Mikey.88496
Avast	Win32:Evo-gen [Trj]
Tencent	Trojan.Win32.Urelas.16000132
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Mikey.88496 (B)
VIPRE	Gen:Variant.Mikey.88496
FireEye	Generic.mg.b76348090ae89ada
Sophos	ML/PE-A
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
GData	Win32.Trojan.PSE.1CYCYN2
Google	Detected
MAX	malware (ai score=89)
Antiy-AVL	Trojan[Downloader]/Win32.Urelas.ab
Xcitium	TrojWare.Win32.Urelas.GF@5tev77
Arcabit	Trojan.Mikey.D159B0
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Sabsik.FL.B!ml
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.Urelas.R80897
Acronis	suspicious
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZexaF.36132.BmY@a0ojNAb
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Mikey.88496
TACHYON	Trojan/W32.Agent.450560.VT
Cylance	unsafe
Rising	Trojan.Gupboot!1.9CEA (CLASSIC)
Ikarus	Trojan.Win32.Urelas
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.121218.susgen
Fortinet	W32/Urelas.AP!tr
AVG	Win32:Evo-gen [Trj]
DeepInstinct	MALICIOUS

How to remove Mikey.88496?

Mikey.88496 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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