How to remove “MSIL/TrojanDownloader.Agent.MGW”?

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

Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
Authenticode signature is invalid

How to determine MSIL/TrojanDownloader.Agent.MGW?


File Info:
name: E684BE4D0D1AB4F0CB1B.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/3a490497dd661dbfdf0387624640127af619493375b746dae0ae99adeb1d0aef
crc32: CBF8D6BA
md5: e684be4d0d1ab4f0cb1b518866be4976
sha1: 69dc6ca9288aabb89c91ca97281172ce690f40bf
sha256: 3a490497dd661dbfdf0387624640127af619493375b746dae0ae99adeb1d0aef
sha512: ecfa46b7b706db008fb1da2dd7036f0e37b5700d717285d1dd2f696e091a92b5c6898a942cc6ef59c78650d1bf041377da92554a82a086d6bd156711384e34be
ssdeep: 384:HzdWN87NHI2A9JUn4y9858nLpAxGwQFPFDx:Hx75vA9JdyLSxGwQJF1
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T1EFF20F5476B5952AE3AD7D308E8A7C182376B08B01608D1B3DCE3FD6FB44E81F919AD0
sha3_384: 0e7844623ba0f5fe27e519d973c7a6abfff267ed57ff43b2392856e800b7502364b18f9fcba6b4321456de328598dd11
ep_bytes: ff250020400000000000000000000000
timestamp: 2022-06-22 01:27:42

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
Comments: HostContextInternal
FileDescription: HostContextInternal
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: HostContextInternal
LegalCopyright: HostContextInternal Copyright ©  2022
OriginalFilename: HostContextInternal
ProductName: FilterTreeView
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0

MSIL/TrojanDownloader.Agent.MGW also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectNet.01
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
FireEye	Generic.mg.e684be4d0d1ab4f0
Sangfor	Suspicious.Win32.Save.a
Cyren	W32/MSIL_Kryptik.HMV.gen!Eldorado
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/TrojanDownloader.Agent.MGW
APEX	Malicious
Paloalto	generic.ml
Kaspersky	UDS:Trojan-PSW.MSIL.Agensla.gen
Sophos	Generic ML PUA (PUA)
Trapmine	suspicious.low.ml.score
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Acronis	suspicious
Rising	Trojan.Generic/MSIL@AI.90 (RDM.MSIL:I9PNdq2Nv2a0URgqmYpHkg)
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34742.cm0@aGd48Il
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_70% (D)

How to remove MSIL/TrojanDownloader.Agent.MGW?

MSIL/TrojanDownloader.Agent.MGW 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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