MSIL/Kryptik.ZCG removal tips

The MSIL/Kryptik.ZCG 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.ZCG 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.ZCG?


File Info:
crc32: 2151277A
md5: bc7260696c7f0c5f3f89b701243a090d
name: BC7260696C7F0C5F3F89B701243A090D.mlw
sha1: b2ef2f690951c4c136816c4b5686f81a70aa0914
sha256: 4f09f892c1736f0feecb9a0b4943b366d54b4693ddb29f9befaed99358ac314d
sha512: 32aa50216677560b5f5f8276c719183633788fde70027aaf42e8c7ad4b51f8ca30d483dfef1ff208e9f84e322ca2d70cd20bff6866161786d2c6f624c900969e
ssdeep: 24576:JYclvt4zwOm9ELuBidNjsi/LD1hSwchM5Xn1o67wJo67w:blxNNBEbDLSwc6vo6yo6
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9  2018
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: CompressedStackSwitcher.exe
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
CompanyName: 
LegalTrademarks: 
Comments: 
ProductName: QRCODE
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
FileDescription: QRCODE
OriginalFilename: CompressedStackSwitcher.exe

MSIL/Kryptik.ZCG also known as:

Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
FireEye	Generic.mg.bc7260696c7f0c5f
Cylance	Unsafe
Cybereason	malicious.90951c
Symantec	Scr.Malcode!gen30
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:PWSX-gen [Trj]
Kaspersky	HEUR:Trojan-PSW.MSIL.Agensla.gen
Sophos	ML/PE-A
McAfee-GW-Edition	Artemis!Trojan
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml
ZoneAlarm	HEUR:Trojan-PSW.MSIL.Agensla.gen
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Malwarebytes	Trojan.MalPack
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/Kryptik.ZCG
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34700.lr0@auZxxpc
AVG	Win32:PWSX-gen [Trj]
Paloalto	generic.ml
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_80% (D)
Qihoo-360	HEUR/QVM03.0.18CB.Malware.Gen

How to remove MSIL/Kryptik.ZCG?

MSIL/Kryptik.ZCG 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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