About “MSIL/Agent.RTQ” infection

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

The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine MSIL/Agent.RTQ?


File Info:
crc32: 2EB14129
md5: b9376a1f9147aa8f20cff864eb808419
name: B9376A1F9147AA8F20CFF864EB808419.mlw
sha1: d5e5ae924d7f0b719e2379ffae3fbe47d0252a15
sha256: be531f57ce286af72031a7096f61d0054b30d18bb7abf6d19dbccabe7baaa598
sha512: 0cc0b74d65999901709c023aadc11407ca6e7e9cabdd9f2f09bf6c1dead3c910dfb526eaec5438cccb0ab9587c8c5d1310462253e890113e93e05fa525d6f73a
ssdeep: 1536:x1XkhwERapfdwsziQB5qoNfw2fjFQln5IUmDjoXtQ:xAHap1w27B5Ru25Qln5I/
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9  2016
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: explorer.exe
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
ProductName: WindowsApplication1
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
FileDescription: Administrador de Tareas
OriginalFilename: explorer.exe

MSIL/Agent.RTQ also known as:

K7AntiVirus	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Lionic	Trojan.Win32.Blocker.j!c
CAT-QuickHeal	Trojan.BlockFC.S18287303
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Razy.88896
Zillya	Trojan.Blocker.Win32.36932
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Razy.88896
K7GW	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Cybereason	malicious.f9147a
Symantec	Infostealer.Limitail
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/Agent.RTQ
APEX	Malicious
Paloalto	generic.ml
Kaspersky	Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Blocker.jwud
Alibaba	Ransom:Win32/Blocker.5549413f
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.Blocker.elnhko
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Razy.88896
Tencent	Malware.Win32.Gencirc.114b4bb3
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.Razy.88896
Sophos	Mal/Generic-S
Comodo	Malware@#138fgjf3c568t
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34170.eq0@a8pbkXm
McAfee-GW-Edition	Artemis!Trojan
FireEye	Gen:Variant.Razy.88896
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Razy.88896 (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Jiangmin	Trojan.Blocker.gjz
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.1E7BADF
ZoneAlarm	Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Blocker.jwud
GData	Gen:Variant.Razy.88896
AhnLab-V3	Malware/Win32.RL_Generic.C3529061
VBA32	Trojan.MSIL.gen.a.3
MAX	malware (ai score=84)
Yandex	Trojan.Blocker!RB3DXVDE380
Ikarus	Trojan.MSIL.Agent
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Fortinet	W32/Blocker.JWUD!tr
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A

How to remove MSIL/Agent.RTQ?

MSIL/Agent.RTQ 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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