MSIL/HackTool.BruteForce.ALZ malicious file

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

Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine MSIL/HackTool.BruteForce.ALZ?


File Info:
crc32: 886DD8FA
md5: e24a60427e7cacc4fb9831ce6b53a43e
name: E24A60427E7CACC4FB9831CE6B53A43E.mlw
sha1: ed8054e4ca6e3e2e026c1d04c124b062b99ed54a
sha256: 0e47f6bb0255ee964d4143f1db6d3873c2794e33c6035a5d7c422e88a628411d
sha512: 0ae930e390c6d2bb761c4113f4f28f0943fa9904691abf727645f232ce542a58f5bb5a635c4877129626e11d204b3d03eed524fde0e6358f907174db204e936c
ssdeep: 12288:ugrt/osBpOMu7Lz8A2FM+kQiBZKMBUVfBfEI2FM0kQiB:Vuv8A2F4QyKMKBfEI2FqQ
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright:  
Assembly Version: 0.0.0.0
InternalName: AstarothSpammer.exe
FileVersion: 0.0.0.0
ProductVersion: 0.0.0.0
FileDescription:  
OriginalFilename: AstarothSpammer.exe

MSIL/HackTool.BruteForce.ALZ also known as:

ALYac	Gen:Variant.Spider.1
Cylance	Unsafe
Cybereason	malicious.27e7ca
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/HackTool.BruteForce.ALZ
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:TrojanX-gen [Trj]
Kaspersky	HEUR:HackTool.MSIL.Agent.gen
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Spider.1
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Spider.1
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.Spider.1
McAfee-GW-Edition	GenericRXPX-YV!E24A60427E7C
FireEye	Gen:Variant.Spider.1
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Spider.1 (B)
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.349CE49
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Sabsik.FL.B!ml
Arcabit	Trojan.Spider.1
GData	Gen:Variant.Spider.1
AhnLab-V3	Malware/Win.Generic.R445551
McAfee	GenericRXPX-YV!E24A60427E7C
MAX	malware (ai score=85)
Malwarebytes	Malware.AI.1450784794
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A
Yandex	Riskware.BruteForce!d6h1XDjSJOw
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
AVG	Win32:TrojanX-gen [Trj]

How to remove MSIL/HackTool.BruteForce.ALZ?

MSIL/HackTool.BruteForce.ALZ 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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