About “MSIL/UwS.DriverAssist.A” infection

The MSIL/UwS.DriverAssist.A 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/UwS.DriverAssist.A virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (1 unique times)
• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• Creates RWX memory
• At least one IP Address, Domain, or File Name was found in a crypto call
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Performs some HTTP requests
• Exhibits possible ransomware file modification behavior
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Attempts to create or modify system certificates
• Anomalous binary characteristics

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How to determine MSIL/UwS.DriverAssist.A?

File Info:
crc32: 53993438
md5: 6a90c027117619389693ace2cb8fa7d0
name: 6A90C027117619389693ACE2CB8FA7D0.mlw
sha1: ebae01292b4b63b01098d8414f5401b04a716693
sha256: 7bddcafa7e31c785e1194428aec2531b6cf8ee3864655845507b2c43a932e81a
sha512: f8b7e56f6ab7bf9871cd5d4bb2ab911360f837e1ee600f85da028c2be9100605c217eb1576a7ec18365bc52d5a023dd528045dee7f6e81a4690e33509cf73ea4
ssdeep: 24576:guRFHAe64Jo/ahcrDt/MxHhRUI+6SuzYIYw3dqEfrSYqhuaQAZ/ZsEmZssIyAGP:gS44OahcXt/MxBRp+6SWrYw3sEffi3iD
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Copyright (c) 2016 SafeBytes Software Inc.
InternalName: DriverAssist-Setup.exe
FileVersion: 3.3.0.1
CompanyName: SafeBytes Software Inc.
LegalTrademarks: Copyright (c) 2016 SafeBytes Software Inc.
ProductName: DriverAssist
ProductVersion: 3.3.0.1
FileDescription: DriverAssist
Translation: 0x0409 0x04e4

MSIL/UwS.DriverAssist.A also known as:

How to remove MSIL/UwS.DriverAssist.A?

• 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.