MSIL/HackTool.BruteForce.AGA malicious file

The MSIL/HackTool.BruteForce.AGA 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/HackTool.BruteForce.AGA virus can do?

CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
Authenticode signature is invalid
Binary compilation timestomping detected

How to determine MSIL/HackTool.BruteForce.AGA?


File Info:
name: F88AA1E11241D1EE6B19.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/160f0143ec9073aa555d6ee0d2b08f3350254b6b4b3757a743566c727f9026fb
crc32: 0442A484
md5: f88aa1e11241d1ee6b1992a9b0fbfdae
sha1: 7256c15e78e4baec03ccee1a3e9cb0b4ed2af4ca
sha256: 160f0143ec9073aa555d6ee0d2b08f3350254b6b4b3757a743566c727f9026fb
sha512: f529e32ad273c133852bfd22e6d39342bf085a4fa4258f07b7fb93b98478d061475282b997d1b2567d3bd438ae63fe65948cd6af88e157f599764bac16878afb
ssdeep: 384:8UN70t7RQSIWFllSCtBbaJup7kzXu4F1ZXab0K3WDl07kneTQoXiYtzs9nVkQY:8ewDQSztkAuX3FbXaj3cLnOTyY8nVjY
type: PE32 executable (console) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T115D25A4673EA8624F3BF8D3C9DB246901A77B6065D22E35E0CC4708E0AF66C16652F73
sha3_384: cefe817cdde54069be62bee6b6ba1ad0e3c6c886f081faa5f0d73d0d346a2803d27cad694eca050cee67849f26e3b21f
ep_bytes: ff250020400000000000000000000000
timestamp: 2092-06-28 01:04:46

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
Comments: 
CompanyName: 
FileDescription: Youtube-Viewers
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: Youtube-Viewers.exe
LegalCopyright: Copyright ©  2020
LegalTrademarks: 
OriginalFilename: Youtube-Viewers.exe
ProductName: Youtube-Viewers
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0

MSIL/HackTool.BruteForce.AGA also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectMalware.CS
CAT-QuickHeal	PUA.BruteforceFC.S21583743
Skyhigh	BehavesLike.Win32.PUP.mh
McAfee	Artemis!F88AA1E11241
Malwarebytes	HackTool.BruteForce
Zillya	Tool.BruteForce.Win32.5098
Sangfor	Hacktool.Win32.Bruteforce.Vacu
Alibaba	Trojan:MSIL/HacktoolX.77f829b9
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_60% (D)
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/HackTool.BruteForce.AGA
APEX	Malicious
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.R002H0CA924
Avast	Win32:Trojan-gen
Varist	W32/MSIL_Hacktool.F.gen!Eldorado
MAX	malware (ai score=99)
Antiy-AVL	HackTool/MSIL.BruteForce
Microsoft	Program:Win32/Wacapew.C!ml
Google	Detected
Cylance	unsafe
Rising	Trojan.Zpevdo!8.F912 (CLOUD)
Yandex	Riskware.BruteForce!4L+Gp32vbVw
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.184178633.susgen
Fortinet	MSIL/BruteForce.AGA!tr
AVG	Win32:Trojan-gen
DeepInstinct	MALICIOUS
alibabacloud	Hacktool

How to remove MSIL/HackTool.BruteForce.AGA?

MSIL/HackTool.BruteForce.AGA 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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