About “MSIL/Agent.CKL” infection

The MSIL/Agent.CKL 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 MSIL/Agent.CKL virus can do?

Presents an Authenticode digital signature
Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine MSIL/Agent.CKL?


File Info:
crc32: BE27ACE3
md5: e0da60dc0f07a4d1efc0a0a1e0235376
name: aswqs.exe
sha1: d96c33ddb7a08244579fbc4124bbc85f00e926c6
sha256: 32aa5f556099e8fdf9c0f4c8f5695e5736a7cc208aacc548d623d329256d4130
sha512: 44b69ef60c80a978fa6c0c2ccf7ecc720f97b4e56dd106ed1142a0f92748448e80c266d75d5bd935ed3c93f7d225010ae36f8874872a6fbcf889e79c6bde8824
ssdeep: 6144:76pa0UPNs+n09Tk+GOVXVXVXVXVXVXVXVXVXVXVXVXVD:Ogi9T9ppppppppppppB
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0
LegalCopyright: DuctLAMSO
InternalName: Ductnones
FileVersion: 4.01.0003
CompanyName: DuctKrist
ProductName: Ductovera
ProductVersion: 4.01.0003
FileDescription: DuctHOOPA
OriginalFilename: Ductnones.exe

MSIL/Agent.CKL also known as:

MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.GenericKD.32770164
McAfee	Artemis!E0DA60DC0F07
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Sangfor	Malware
K7AntiVirus	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKD.32770164
K7GW	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_60% (W)
TrendMicro	TrojanSpy.Win32.EMOTET.THKADAI
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.32519.tm3@aaN!Eski
Symantec	Trojan.Gen.MBT
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TrojanSpy.Win32.EMOTET.THKADAI
ClamAV	Win.Trojan.Agent-7423954-0
GData	Trojan.GenericKD.32770164
Kaspersky	HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.Agent.gen
APEX	Malicious
Rising	Trojan.MalCert!1.BFD2 (CLASSIC)
Ad-Aware	Trojan.GenericKD.32770164
Sophos	Mal/Cleaman-B
DrWeb	Trojan.Siggen8.59051
Invincea	heuristic
McAfee-GW-Edition	Artemis!Trojan
FireEye	Generic.mg.e0da60dc0f07a4d1
SentinelOne	DFI – Malicious PE
Cyren	W32/Trojan.KALC-1069
Webroot	W32.Trojan.Casdet
MAX	malware (ai score=88)
Endgame	malicious (high confidence)
Arcabit	Trojan.Generic.D1F40874
ZoneAlarm	HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.Agent.gen
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Casdet!rfn
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.VBKrypt.C3610045
ALYac	Trojan.MSIL.Agent
Panda	Trj/CI.A
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/Agent.CKL
Fortinet	MSIL/Agent!tr
AVG	FileRepMalware
Cybereason	malicious.db7a08
Paloalto	generic.ml
Qihoo-360	Win32/Trojan.289

How to remove MSIL/Agent.CKL?

MSIL/Agent.CKL 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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