MSIL/Hoax.FakeHack.BLU removal tips

The MSIL/Hoax.FakeHack.BLU 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/Hoax.FakeHack.BLU virus can do?

Authenticode signature is invalid

How to determine MSIL/Hoax.FakeHack.BLU?


File Info:
name: 27070BBE8D36DF2E559F.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/e1b0fd3f60ccc979e5260deda79482368852ed389c8dbf1ca16735e0714b47c9
crc32: B2E63DD3
md5: 27070bbe8d36df2e559f22128d5ded0d
sha1: 17bbaf7852ab23b3edac7be6c45bb6b6bebfd493
sha256: e1b0fd3f60ccc979e5260deda79482368852ed389c8dbf1ca16735e0714b47c9
sha512: c823797231dd65d2ed53d8958a695b1ccebb8cdc5e61951fb57ad93895f389ea7d18db3dc26a97bb0985c92772c7ab15db0167e6b72d98510e77cd89bc8b7201
ssdeep: 6144:bsl+BvlcILZd0oY7wg0OGPE3pzBlsK1nhcL:b1lNLT0oY7H0OGPE3plaK1
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T19685EF7314095489D07A8EF00315FFB6405EAC7E049987DEA9EBFD43A63618FEC61A27
sha3_384: 856bbf1dad703ed7968c2f3c4dfe01dd8b2e8a541f7d39965b3805f504257b422997ce2d0c88c0110bcee698c3de46ed
ep_bytes: ff250020400000000000000000000000
timestamp: 2018-04-19 07:17:51

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

MSIL/Hoax.FakeHack.BLU also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectMalware.CS
Skyhigh	Artemis!Trojan
McAfee	Artemis!27070BBE8D36
Malwarebytes	Trojan.ScreenLocker
Zillya	Tool.FakeHack.Win32.2509
K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 0058dac51 )
K7GW	Trojan ( 0058dac51 )
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_60% (D)
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32	MSIL/Hoax.FakeHack.BLU
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Avast	FileRepMalware [Misc]
Sophos	Mal/Generic-S
Ikarus	PUA.MSIL.Hoax
Webroot	W32.Support.Scam
Antiy-AVL	HackTool[Hoax]/MSIL.FakeHack
Rising	PUA.FakeHack!8.133DE (CLOUD)
Fortinet	Riskware/FakeHack
AVG	FileRepMalware [Misc]

How to remove MSIL/Hoax.FakeHack.BLU?

MSIL/Hoax.FakeHack.BLU 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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