What is “MSIL/Filecoder.MW”?

The MSIL/Filecoder.MW 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/Filecoder.MW virus can do?

How to determine MSIL/Filecoder.MW?


File Info:
crc32: CF2C1DBA
md5: 1a386b1a0fb0283bcab1190b80a73e12
name: 1A386B1A0FB0283BCAB1190B80A73E12.mlw
sha1: 91ca735482717716af954a41288620ea45042836
sha256: 7b947dc27c1ac601fc70a7cb5530ca136974d4014b5b7372a8048f30b18494e2
sha512: b8d1a9658b9a4678e97c38232b74b9a6e1f1971a055d40f7609331db2f207baf663dc41e8f85dbb53af8becc554338f8d35f38d787429428f5d9fb03b713e7db
ssdeep: 1536:ix0AWB6d+GTQvHrhmiBW5SAkd/oju0MMNTwq5+JM0C:ix0AWBrGTUVPIqwju0MMNTw4+JM0C
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9  2018
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: Tron.exe
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
CompanyName: 
LegalTrademarks: 
Comments: 
ProductName: Tron
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
FileDescription: Tron
OriginalFilename: Tron.exe

MSIL/Filecoder.MW also known as:

K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 0052defd1 )
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb	Trojan.Encoder.25140
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Ransom.Tron.1
Cylance	Unsafe
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_80% (D)
K7GW	Trojan ( 0052defd1 )
Cybereason	malicious.a0fb02
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/Filecoder.MW
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:Malware-gen
Kaspersky	HEUR:Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Generic
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Ransom.Tron.1
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.Encoder.fbglin
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Ransom.Tron.1
Tencent	Win32.Trojan.Raas.Auto
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.Ransom.Tron.1
Sophos	Mal/Generic-R + Mal/Ramsil-V
Comodo	Malware@#3hinxbj98ui1q
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34608.fm0@aehDc1
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
TrendMicro	Ransom_TRON.SMALY
McAfee-GW-Edition	Artemis!Trojan
FireEye	Generic.mg.1a386b1a0fb0283b
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Ransom.Tron.1 (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Avira	HEUR/AGEN.1100992
eGambit	Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Occamy.C7B
AegisLab	Trojan.Win32.Generic.j!c
GData	Gen:Variant.Ransom.Tron.1
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.Occamy.R225586
McAfee	Artemis!1A386B1A0FB0
MAX	malware (ai score=99)
VBA32	CIL.HeapOverride.Heur
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A
TrendMicro-HouseCall	Ransom_TRON.SMALY
Ikarus	Trojan.Crypt
Fortinet	MSIL/Filecoder.MW!tr
AVG	Win32:Malware-gen
Paloalto	generic.ml
Qihoo-360	Win32/Trojan.Dropper.d66

How to remove MSIL/Filecoder.MW?

MSIL/Filecoder.MW 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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