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How to remove “ML/PE-A + Mal/Sality-D”?

The ML/PE-A + Mal/Sality-D 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 ML/PE-A + Mal/Sality-D virus can do?

  • Executable code extraction
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
  • Attempts to modify or disable Security Center warnings
  • Attempts to modify Explorer settings to prevent hidden files from being displayed

How to determine ML/PE-A + Mal/Sality-D?


File Info:

crc32: 18CE8213md5: f485350696bb53173deaa11c55971942name: F485350696BB53173DEAA11C55971942.mlwsha1: 55d3b5e62c1e797454e369d7e4dffe86cefe416dsha256: 37e8b87ef9e6647217f6c613b9a3eadc72e57b222b2fcb1f8e85175d6e6579ccsha512: 94c260a320132ddfad5d2dbd20e72efcf549dd8826f4124f098e03bb09beb9e6c5d137edadff5f1cd96625b899026969a4ecf3acf7f00048b865c5e499031b86ssdeep: 6144:tttMZ4yGtbQIw3+gSYV0boLFKCZ7dO8PQIlEJoXle:HtMZrYO+gSYZ4CZVILoVetype: PE32 executable (console) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

ProductName: Pro/ENGINEERFileVersion: 24, 0, 2002, 490CompanyName: PTCTranslation: 0x0409 0x04b0

ML/PE-A + Mal/Sality-D also known as:

Bkav W32.Sality.PE
K7AntiVirus Virus ( f10001071 )
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb Win32.Sector.30
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
CAT-QuickHeal W32.Sality.U
Cylance Unsafe
Zillya Virus.Sality.Win32.25
Sangfor Virus_Suspicious.Win32.Sality.bh
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
K7GW Virus ( f10001071 )
Cybereason malicious.696bb5
Baidu Win32.Virus.Sality.gen
Cyren W32/Sality.gen2
Symantec W32.Sality.AE
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Sality.NBA
APEX Malicious
TotalDefense Win32/Sality.AA
Avast Win32:Sality [Inf]
Kaspersky Virus.Win32.Sality.gen
BitDefender Win32.Sality.3
NANO-Antivirus Virus.Win32.Sality.beygb
ViRobot Win32.Sality.Gen.A
MicroWorld-eScan Win32.Sality.3
Tencent Virus.Win32.TuTu.Gen.200004
Ad-Aware Win32.Sality.3
Sophos ML/PE-A + Mal/Sality-D
Comodo Virus.Win32.Sality.gen@1egj5j
BitDefenderTheta AI:FileInfector.A5ECCBAB0E
VIPRE Virus.Win32.Sality.at (v)
TrendMicro PE_SALITY.RL
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Sality.fh
FireEye Generic.mg.f485350696bb5317
Emsisoft Win32.Sality.3 (B)
SentinelOne Static AI – Suspicious PE
Avira W32/Sality.AT
Microsoft Virus:Win32/Sality.AT
Arcabit Win32.Sality.3
ZoneAlarm Virus.Win32.Sality.gen
GData Win32.Sality.3
TACHYON Virus/W32.Sality.D
AhnLab-V3 Win32/Kashu.E
Acronis suspicious
McAfee W32/Sality.gen.z
MAX malware (ai score=81)
VBA32 Virus.Win32.Sality.bakc
Malwarebytes Malware.Heuristic.1001
Panda W32/Sality.AA
TrendMicro-HouseCall PE_SALITY.RL
Rising Virus.Sality!1.A5BD (CLASSIC)
Yandex Win32.Sality.BL
Ikarus Virus.Win32.Sality
Fortinet W32/Sality.BH
AVG Win32:Sality [Inf]
Paloalto generic.ml
Qihoo-360 Virus.Win32.Sality.I

How to remove ML/PE-A + Mal/Sality-D?

  • 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.
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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