MSIL/Kryptik.WNI removal guide

The MSIL/Kryptik.WNI 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/Kryptik.WNI virus can do?

Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine MSIL/Kryptik.WNI?


File Info:
crc32: 5B8FB64E
md5: ea2a9551a96d5f6ef23988d210235284
name: EA2A9551A96D5F6EF23988D210235284.mlw
sha1: aa63dc4def37eaa7cbdcccecc0fa290a2e4baa32
sha256: 9e0c6888bb6e17c927b7b52656b067562b7ef4607ca3963c8e13637235432c45
sha512: f08028db66063a6e47cdfce8cf5ffea5b14d724dedfce1ae06eb81b1e30dd4398dc8f6599210531b48ff236ab63ab8d7715321406dbd28a7e2f02e713062c882
ssdeep: 12288:5IklCWRTvi/GcbO67yVOWa96qPXtDdYI8unv1DClLAAtXiaLQO+pczN1d:5jlJ7ieQiuVF0cOlsAliQQFAn
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: xa9 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
InternalName: DpiScaling
FileVersion: 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
CompanyName: Microsoft Corporation
ProductName: Microsoftxae Windowsxae Operating System
ProductVersion: 6.1.7600.16385
FileDescription: Display Control Panel
OriginalFilename: DPISCALING.EXE
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

MSIL/Kryptik.WNI also known as:

K7AntiVirus	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb	Trojan.DownLoader33.32864
Cynet	Malicious (score: 99)
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Barys.2630
Cylance	Unsafe
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
K7GW	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Cybereason	malicious.1a96d5
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/Kryptik.WNI
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:DropperX-gen [Drp]
Kaspersky	HEUR:Backdoor.MSIL.Cybergate.gen
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Barys.2630
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Barys.2630
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.Barys.2630
Sophos	ML/PE-A
F-Secure	Trojan.TR/Crypt.CFI.Gen
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34790.Tu0@a8Gywkpi
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic.pak!cobra
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.bh
FireEye	Generic.mg.ea2a9551a96d5f6e
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Barys.2630 (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Jiangmin	Backdoor.MSIL.dgob
Avira	TR/Crypt.CFI.Gen
eGambit	Unsafe.AI_Score_100%
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.3047542
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/AgentTesla!ml
Arcabit	Trojan.Barys.DA46
ZoneAlarm	HEUR:Backdoor.MSIL.Cybergate.gen
GData	Gen:Variant.Barys.2630
MAX	malware (ai score=83)
VBA32	TScope.Trojan.MSIL
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A
Ikarus	Trojan-Downloader.MSIL.Small
AVG	Win32:DropperX-gen [Drp]
Qihoo-360	HEUR/QVM03.0.5DA7.Malware.Gen

How to remove MSIL/Kryptik.WNI?

MSIL/Kryptik.WNI 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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