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MSIL/CoinMiner.BGL removal instruction

The MSIL/CoinMiner.BGL 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/CoinMiner.BGL virus can do?

  • Creates RWX memory
  • At least one IP Address, Domain, or File Name was found in a crypto call
  • A process created a hidden window
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
  • Deletes its original binary from disk
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • Creates a hidden or system file
  • Creates a copy of itself
  • A possible cryptomining command was executed
  • A cryptomining command containing a stratum protocol address was executed
  • Attempts to create or modify system certificates
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine MSIL/CoinMiner.BGL?


File Info:

crc32: 3318737Fmd5: 9b888980d1e5f68e77c4b0dfb971036ename: 9B888980D1E5F68E77C4B0DFB971036E.mlwsha1: 394274fe493b34ab1dd463600d17edfe03809bebsha256: a264cd27898aed307a654a44f305d316bff48d615ea8c791be7906926fb5710asha512: 15d238a79e9f0f6908d2f4ba6febc4061eeeeb1f3bc559ff8d001ecbf34ef17503d7701ce897547268537962afbbc4564b2b84824527012a93ba2afc239588b4ssdeep: 192:j7h5gen8vyZ1sUrERsbBXYPV4kPzgHOLOtXIkB:h5J8KYsbVYd4PJXIktype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:

Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9 2021Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0InternalName: conhost.exeFileVersion: 1.0.0.0CompanyName: LegalTrademarks: Comments: ProductName: Updating Windows LibProductVersion: 1.0.0.0FileDescription: OriginalFilename: conhost.exe

MSIL/CoinMiner.BGL also known as:

Elastic malicious (high confidence)
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.YakbeexMSIL.ZZ4
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Alibaba Trojan:MSIL/CoinMiner.5cd06383
Cybereason malicious.e493b3
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34608.am0@aqTMDmc
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/CoinMiner.BGL
APEX Malicious
Avast FileRepMalware
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
Kaspersky UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
FireEye Generic.mg.9b888980d1e5f68e
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Gridinsoft Risk.Win32.CoinMiner.ko!ni
GData MSIL.Application.CoinMiner.V@gen
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Fortinet Adware/CoinMiner
AVG FileRepMalware

How to remove MSIL/CoinMiner.BGL?

  • 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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