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ML/PE-A + Troj/Agent-AHMY removal guide

The ML/PE-A + Troj/Agent-AHMY 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 + Troj/Agent-AHMY virus can do?

  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
  • Sample contains Overlay data
  • Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Arabic
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine ML/PE-A + Troj/Agent-AHMY?


File Info:

name: 88C61DC1FD9F11FB2E2E.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/95cddabdac1059c6b19d875849f23990e89abbb332eb433939c00d8a5eafc7fccrc32: 20C44359md5: 88c61dc1fd9f11fb2e2e865c33f7a404sha1: 0b4df456bc8abb62ef45750c1177f509b90bdf52sha256: 95cddabdac1059c6b19d875849f23990e89abbb332eb433939c00d8a5eafc7fcsha512: 0d37d067990c74fc7da1423220df178400276c69d36c939932a18ae1a848773b493398c6af46aaa357702f37842fce035c4e36610e9bd4f758ab727b49c79d45ssdeep: 6144:w16ZVJL6Z9x5+rfz4dbuShPSXCvrkWRdyuJb3W+1:w1685+rf8dCS5SXCvpp1type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1A0541232FDC2ACB1D9F5A777DAC3CA3A440F727523120D5B0A4A05C8769F9903A9265Fsha3_384: c7abd5d3a7b7b55599d6eb38beb4500e7db0ca82ba1c9a1ad656d9b4482e9034090a77c8b21688712e37ada3f8bdf4e5ep_bytes: 558bec81eca0010000e8e61d000053b8timestamp: 2010-10-09 14:44:29

Version Info:

CompanyName: Microsaft CorporationFileDescription: Microsaft Visual Studio 2010FileVersion: 1.9.43074.5121 built by: SP1RelInternalName: devenv.exeLegalCopyright: © Microsaft Corporation. All rights reserved.OriginalFilename: devenv.exeProductName: Microsaft® Visual Studio® 2010ProductVersion: 1.9.43074.5121Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

ML/PE-A + Troj/Agent-AHMY also known as:

Elastic malicious (high confidence)
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Trojan.Heur2.FU.ry1@aWQ5SZsK
CAT-QuickHeal FraudTool.Security
Zillya Trojan.Zbot.Win32.157882
K7AntiVirus Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Baidu Win32.Trojan.Kryptik.je
VirIT Trojan.Win32.SHeur4.BWYS
Symantec Trojan.Zbot
tehtris Generic.Malware
TrendMicro-HouseCall TSPY_ZBOT.SMZH
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Crypted.dbdjbi
Avast Win32:Mystic
Ad-Aware Gen:Trojan.Heur2.FU.ry1@aWQ5SZsK
F-Secure Trojan.TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen7
DrWeb Trojan.Siggen6.15132
VIPRE Gen:Variant.Symmi.69395
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!Trojan
Trapmine malicious.high.ml.score
Sophos ML/PE-A + Troj/Agent-AHMY
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Avira TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen7
Arcabit Trojan.Symmi.D10F13
ZoneAlarm HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
TACHYON Trojan-Spy/W32.ZBot.293541
Rising Trojan.Bulta!8.35D (TFE:2:yCijserlfd)
Yandex TrojanSpy.Zbot!ubAhMlnXLqE
Ikarus Trojan-Spy.Zbot
Fortinet W32/Kryptik.CAAF!tr
AVG Win32:Mystic
Panda Trj/Genetic.gen

How to remove ML/PE-A + Troj/Agent-AHMY?

  • 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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