MSIL/Kryptik.YHW malicious file

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

The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine MSIL/Kryptik.YHW?


File Info:
crc32: 81A6A194
md5: bfaaad955e271b006dbddeaa1bcb5ff9
name: confirm.exe
sha1: 034c2e4a44f2e8797a20f02cb8b25bdec0c15647
sha256: b18170c7e79ea4bd7283c2843f93b0ffddbea4babaaa93ed510c945d15cf05f5
sha512: 349d7e3b13ac097cca0f302f6be745419908777b38e21bb72221205cc6aa65b1f70b2e5b1c00cbb6a597a43a411ee67ed8783f1f495071d0156038fdae63bc02
ssdeep: 6144:j2p7AkgB2TrubLOjxyGhlmBfanK8VTpldQ3e1ugv:j5qruuNlmBWKKTzsg
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright:  
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: Lime_yank.exe
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
ProductName: VideoLAN
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
FileDescription:  
OriginalFilename: Lime_yank.exe

MSIL/Kryptik.YHW also known as:

Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.GenericKD.44196245
FireEye	Generic.mg.bfaaad955e271b00
McAfee	RDN/Generic.grp
Cylance	Unsafe
AegisLab	Trojan.Multi.Generic.4!c
K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 00571a061 )
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKD.44196245
K7GW	Trojan ( 00571a061 )
Cybereason	malicious.a44f2e
Cyren	W32/MSIL_Kryptik.BLX.gen!Eldorado
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
Avast	Win32:MalwareX-gen [Trj]
Kaspersky	HEUR:Trojan-PSW.MSIL.Agensla.gen
Alibaba	Trojan:Win32/Kryptik.ali2000016
Tencent	Win32.Trojan.Inject.Auto
Ad-Aware	Trojan.GenericKD.44196245
Comodo	Malware@#t4f9v1ihhhn1
Invincea	Mal/Generic-S
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.dc
Sophos	Mal/Generic-S
Ikarus	Trojan.MSIL.Crypt
Avira	TR/AD.Tefosteal.hyhff
MAX	malware (ai score=82)
Microsoft	TrojanSpy:MSIL/Stelega.RIA!MTB
Arcabit	Trojan.Generic.D2A26195
ZoneAlarm	HEUR:Trojan-PSW.MSIL.Agensla.gen
GData	Trojan.GenericKD.44196245
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34590.nm0@aWLvgCe
ALYac	Spyware.AgentTesla
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A
Zoner	Trojan.Win32.96609
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/Kryptik.YHW
SentinelOne	DFI – Malicious PE
eGambit	Unsafe.AI_Score_100%
Fortinet	MSIL/Kryptik.YEX!tr
AVG	Win32:MalwareX-gen [Trj]
Paloalto	generic.ml
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_90% (W)
Qihoo-360	Generic/HEUR/QVM03.0.D2BF.Malware.Gen

How to remove MSIL/Kryptik.YHW?

MSIL/Kryptik.YHW 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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I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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