MSIL/Kryptik.YER removal tips

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

Attempts to mimic the file extension of a PDF document by having ‘pdf’ in the file name.
The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine MSIL/Kryptik.YER?


File Info:
crc32: FF64671D
md5: 8bf16bd9f37fb415bc17683fa626fd77
name: Anny Inquiry List_pdf.exe
sha1: 066589273b2e2738495cfbcfe1ac79ee24a370ef
sha256: 98a1cd80821181ff466a4a440ed010e3b1a9baa55ec49036873fd523ce762664
sha512: d32893e99b5fb715d54f11d26436b8195dffe8700f38d48d4bd83165a90d6ae1bc968cc9cb2fe4a7f623b86d940bf1ff43e9624ec49dc3adcecaa894b6a281e3
ssdeep: 12288:wTbHDdiSG0ahtIQXjXb/RtgnXW3wUVeWhaaFY4FoDHNZXuiA8OFGKTIV:wTrDxahtz/gXMbt7iNwZFRTI
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9 2000 - 2020
Assembly Version: 0.0.0.0
InternalName: nwanwa.exe
FileVersion: 7.11.15.18
CompanyName: 2x%a@8>4ob<56o$p_73c
Comments: 3h,*8x0v&>2c4r(g-7
ProductName: x#89q)t-21g*
ProductVersion: 7.11.15.18
FileDescription: x#89q)t-21g*
OriginalFilename: nwanwa.exe

MSIL/Kryptik.YER also known as:

Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
FireEye	Generic.mg.8bf16bd9f37fb415
McAfee	Fareit-FYK!8BF16BD9F37F
Cylance	Unsafe
Sangfor	Malware
Cybereason	malicious.73b2e2
Invincea	Generic ML PUA (PUA)
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34566.3m0@a4FY7oh
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX	Malicious
Paloalto	generic.ml
Alibaba	Trojan:Win32/Fareit.994dcb95
Comodo	.UnclassifiedMalware@0
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.cc
Ikarus	Win32.Outbreak
Jiangmin	Trojan.Generic.ejin
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.C!ml
ZoneAlarm	UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/Kryptik.YER
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
AVG	FileRepMalware
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
Qihoo-360	HEUR/QVM03.0.97DF.Malware.Gen

How to remove MSIL/Kryptik.YER?

MSIL/Kryptik.YER 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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