Categories: Trojan

Should I remove “MSIL/TrojanDownloader.Agent.HSK”?

The MSIL/TrojanDownloader.Agent.HSK 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/TrojanDownloader.Agent.HSK virus can do?

  • Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine MSIL/TrojanDownloader.Agent.HSK?


File Info:

crc32: DA0F645Emd5: 40c53dbd39cc78e89dc4c0e76c67ba41name: 40C53DBD39CC78E89DC4C0E76C67BA41.mlwsha1: af928604b351d4d5ec7b5e864e40070451399c62sha256: 27ac15de9ff07c7e18ce8d73a0ad52fcdd4372fed1aa4208dad627abe296488esha512: 45756c97157e3823755f76f33f89e57b94f84bd45676810ecd0eb54a7eb285c21779663a67f11a31e6802a0ac084085012cc26838985e417851726e357cb2ea2ssdeep: 384:nZiYaiUKkwC9Vq3GLsesPpWqKN+ID1NFKU2y6a2jClxUyfYz8SEEt3:ZLIKhMVqkMpCF2oxfYz8eltype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:

Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0LegalCopyright: Assembly Version: 0.0.0.0InternalName: Vennel.exeFileVersion: 0.0.0.0ProductVersion: 0.0.0.0FileDescription: OriginalFilename: Vennel.exe

MSIL/TrojanDownloader.Agent.HSK also known as:

K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 0056879b1 )
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb Trojan.Siggen13.6409
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
Cylance Unsafe
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_90% (W)
K7GW Trojan ( 0056879b1 )
Cyren W32/MSIL_Agent.BXA.gen!Eldorado
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/TrojanDownloader.Agent.HSK
APEX Malicious
Avast Win32:PWSX-gen [Trj]
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.MSIL.Seraph.gen
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKD.36698631
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKD.36698631
Ad-Aware Trojan.GenericKD.36698631
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34670.bm0@a0zbsF
FireEye Generic.mg.40c53dbd39cc78e8
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Avira HEUR/AGEN.1106289
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml
GData Trojan.GenericKD.36698631
MAX malware (ai score=85)
Malwarebytes Trojan.Downloader.MSIL.Generic
Fortinet MSIL/Small.CKP!tr.dldr
AVG Win32:PWSX-gen [Trj]
Paloalto generic.ml
Qihoo-360 Win32/TrojanDownloader.Generic.HgIASSoA

How to remove MSIL/TrojanDownloader.Agent.HSK?

  • 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.
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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