About “ML/PE-A + W32/AutoIt-QA” infection

The ML/PE-A + W32/AutoIt-QA 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 + W32/AutoIt-QA virus can do?

• Expresses interest in specific running processes
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Drops a binary and executes it
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• The executable is compressed using UPX
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
• Creates a slightly modified copy of itself

How to determine ML/PE-A + W32/AutoIt-QA?

File Info:
crc32: 71E7DD10
md5: 9e7db4d4fe37b2a5626c5b10a948f57a
name: 9E7DB4D4FE37B2A5626C5B10A948F57A.mlw
sha1: 989e3bf662135ee61bb52e06d27ccabcc1400d5e
sha256: 11f258e75377cd2cd0f0263a11d78d4290ccb5764e5e5ca7c64633616afeada2
sha512: 5dbee8900eca915f742f24ed4c1206b8ee7ee15a0f9c50ec109dab68ee49eb4bb119a39b68e06af9190d112f40f8e140060d49b79480f9b094ba4b53962f05fc
ssdeep: 98304:sE3gEREtE3gEREIE3gERERE3gEREZE3gEREZE3gERESE3gERERE3gEREoE3gEREK:+
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed

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

ML/PE-A + W32/AutoIt-QA also known as:

How to remove ML/PE-A + W32/AutoIt-QA?

• 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.