Should I remove “MSILPerseus.156688”?

The MSILPerseus.156688 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 MSILPerseus.156688 virus can do?

Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
Authenticode signature is invalid

How to determine MSILPerseus.156688?


File Info:
name: 20936339EAF2FA5005EE.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/893c5f1491ca8ac05e1fdb206f332b240db8ecbb7626b8aaee7cc63102cfb61a
crc32: F7EE8AB4
md5: 20936339eaf2fa5005ee9e8219f052ab
sha1: 00a94f79f616848927f04451deda658ff0e687d6
sha256: 893c5f1491ca8ac05e1fdb206f332b240db8ecbb7626b8aaee7cc63102cfb61a
sha512: 8cdddad8ac42b0b7df3ac5a1c98b0e9b3a6b99ced8f7f2071c4446c62cd9938fb183479068dafd91f6c33d732a6a238429c4e8d4b6f545ed048b14fed6484965
ssdeep: 3072:iYRmC4kTFsONpcEMXS7/rjYRlEU/tlOsaiO:iYRmbkRs4CbX2vYj
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T183D3DF6728CEBCD2D6780AB0777B47C1C74EEE250122CA5E54C831219D3E2A37D167DA
sha3_384: fc3115f29db0b4e5afa9b12012cc0890f60283607954a7b3a65332fe60046f0fa8c600ecfad0e2afe22bf03cb6a8e540
ep_bytes: ff250020400000000000000000000000
timestamp: 2018-04-27 16:24:34

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
Comments: Abbas Programes
FileDescription: instealer
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: Abdulelah @r1.exe
LegalCopyright: Copyright ©  2018
OriginalFilename: Abdulelah @r1.exe
ProductName: instealer
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0

MSILPerseus.156688 also known as:

Lionic	Trojan.Win32.Malicious.4!c
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.MSILPerseus.156688
FireEye	Generic.mg.20936339eaf2fa50
McAfee	Artemis!20936339EAF2
Cylance	Unsafe
Sangfor	Suspicious.Win32.Save.a
Cybereason	malicious.9eaf2f
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34232.im0@ay3AR2e
VirIT	Trojan.Win32.Genus.AQP
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.R002H0CB922
Paloalto	generic.ml
ClamAV	Win.Malware.Score-6988758-0
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.MSILPerseus.156688
Avast	Win32:Malware-gen
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.MSILPerseus.156688
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.MSILPerseus.156688 (B)
Comodo	Malware@#15kekbpdu7848
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.cc
Sophos	Mal/Generic-S
APEX	Malicious
GData	Gen:Variant.MSILPerseus.156688
Avira	HEUR/AGEN.1216740
MAX	malware (ai score=99)
Gridinsoft	Ransom.Win32.Occamy.sa
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Occamy.C89
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.Black.C2656847
ALYac	Gen:Variant.MSILPerseus.156688
Malwarebytes	MachineLearning/Anomalous.100%
Rising	Malware.Obfus/MSIL@AI.97 (RDM.MSIL:+tA4RZ2aoUkVG6XK8XuCXw)
Yandex	Riskware.Confuser!eG7n4vLUwUg
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Fortinet	W32/Generic_PUA_AA!tr
Webroot	W32.Trojan.Gen
AVG	Win32:Malware-gen
Panda	Trj/CI.A
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_90% (W)

How to remove MSILPerseus.156688?

MSILPerseus.156688 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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