What is “MSIL/Agent.WMO”?

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

Sample contains Overlay data
Authenticode signature is invalid
Binary compilation timestomping detected

How to determine MSIL/Agent.WMO?


File Info:
name: 5A09F4CB6FE311E962A0.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/f7366cf2a71a2c8a703b18f6eb819998be3c105dcfc11e8aad04bd98b23e600f
crc32: 71FED2EE
md5: 5a09f4cb6fe311e962a0b4a1bceb14d8
sha1: da83d45eb78a91e4208e0b9b10e188f9b1fc96e0
sha256: f7366cf2a71a2c8a703b18f6eb819998be3c105dcfc11e8aad04bd98b23e600f
sha512: 5664b3ccf3d3dc3bfc215681918ca42d304f1a25960060f628278889cf85c7e3e9e366e9d3853ca8eebdedc633156253fcc72804f66fe2f6976180a3e4c8ccef
ssdeep: 3072:/plLir2bgbHfeEMlUVZ/VGS7rN+kout8GXoYloDkldTGAJOcpQzzQQz29a3nNhJt:/pW2bgbbV28okoS1oWMkdlZQ5iinN1
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T1ED344A52AFD80621D27EB63E0073F311C338B5475E32C2EE5AC1AA855BD7B4086D9DA7
sha3_384: 5ed36d3231a17ac7315086b6a98e9ffcc4df56bec453a88fe8a87413e4b4d7e51e3be1d739c77456896f362bd73b29b0
ep_bytes: ff250020400000000000000000000000
timestamp: 2062-07-01 08:56:09

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
Comments: Adobe Flash Player
CompanyName: Adobe Inc.
FileDescription: Adobe Flash Player
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: virusthing2.exe
LegalCopyright: Copyright © Adobe 2023
LegalTrademarks: X5O!P%@AP[4PZX54(P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H*
OriginalFilename: virusthing2.exe
ProductName: Adobe Flash Player
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0

MSIL/Agent.WMO also known as:

MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Heur.Bodegun.1
Malwarebytes	Generic.Malware.AI.DDS
VIPRE	Gen:Heur.Bodegun.1
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 005abbb21 )
K7GW	Trojan ( 005abbb21 )
Cybereason	malicious.eb78a9
Cyren	W32/MSIL_Agent.FUL.gen!Eldorado
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
Elastic	Multi.EICAR
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/Agent.WMO
APEX	Malicious
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Kaspersky	EICAR-Test-File
BitDefender	Gen:Heur.Bodegun.1
NANO-Antivirus	Marker.Win32.EICAR-Test-File.dyb
Avast	Win32:Malware-gen
Emsisoft	Gen:Heur.Bodegun.1 (B)
F-Secure	Trojan.TR/ATRAPS.Gen
DrWeb	Trojan.MulDrop23.60423
FireEye	Generic.mg.5a09f4cb6fe311e9
Sophos	Mal/MSIL-VO
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
GData	Gen:Heur.Bodegun.1
Avira	TR/ATRAPS.Gen
MAX	malware (ai score=88)
Antiy-AVL	GrayWare/Win32.Wacapew
Kingsoft	malware.kb.c.970
Arcabit	Trojan.Bodegun.1
ZoneAlarm	UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml
Google	Detected
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win.Generic.C5495936
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.36738.om3@ai9Ff1e
Cylance	unsafe
Rising	Virus.EICAR-Test-File!8.13275 (TFE:dGZlOgyc9dDe07hoFA)
Ikarus	Trojan.Win32.KillDisk
MaxSecure	Virus.test.c
Fortinet	MSIL/Agent.WMO!tr
AVG	Win32:Malware-gen
DeepInstinct	MALICIOUS
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)

How to remove MSIL/Agent.WMO?

MSIL/Agent.WMO 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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