MSIL/LockScreen.AAK (file analysis)

The MSIL/LockScreen.AAK 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/LockScreen.AAK virus can do?

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

How to determine MSIL/LockScreen.AAK?


File Info:
crc32: 0EDFF4FA
md5: b32072be163d0a1f4712a928169f6d74
name: B32072BE163D0A1F4712A928169F6D74.mlw
sha1: 9719086588e6de2ad4547fb9cbcbc4fe9c98ee83
sha256: 052ff58872751d03f03e8dcf5f7dbcc952deeaf1c418694e0fac81abcd64504d
sha512: 46dae5ec45918a8544c1b8795681d3bc4578f79a7ab43e4646607a8d36dbb2ed3c14dacd7f69f1fb4f31c5a06767f7bedcd93336f28b2e9364530763eaed5c89
ssdeep: 768:65DKrvRcNPaxxXka5dN20cRNIcZT/XVfCSylWkmkA:6UrvaOdkalcRNlTVaFQ
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: Blackware ransomware.exe
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
CompanyName: 
LegalTrademarks: 
Comments: 
ProductName: Blackware ransomware
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
FileDescription: Blackware ransomware
OriginalFilename: Blackware ransomware.exe

MSIL/LockScreen.AAK also known as:

Lionic	Trojan.Win32.Screen.4!c
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
ALYac	Trojan.Ransom.ScreenLocker
Cylance	Unsafe
Zillya	Trojan.LockScreen.Win32.10149
Alibaba	Trojan:MSIL/LockScreen.aa63d1e9
Cybereason	malicious.e163d0
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/LockScreen.AAK
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:Malware-gen
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Bulz.217930
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.LockScreen.iwxxfg
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Bulz.217930
Tencent	Win32.Trojan.Lockscreen.Pcia
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.Bulz.217930
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34110.cm0@aakwi7b
McAfee-GW-Edition	Artemis!Trojan
FireEye	Gen:Variant.Bulz.217930
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Bulz.217930 (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Suspicious PE
Avira	TR/LockScreen.mjdnx
eGambit	Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.293C1A9
Microsoft	Backdoor:Win32/Bladabindi!ml
GData	Gen:Variant.Bulz.217930
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.FakeRansom.C4230717
McAfee	Artemis!B32072BE163D
Malwarebytes	Malware.AI.1824402887
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A
Yandex	Trojan.LockScreen!n1jdxRN5vJY
Ikarus	Trojan.MSIL.LockScreen
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Fortinet	MSIL/FakeSupport.BM!tr
AVG	Win32:Malware-gen

How to remove MSIL/LockScreen.AAK?

MSIL/LockScreen.AAK 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.

About the author

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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