MSILPerseus.221001 removal

The MSILPerseus.221001 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.

What MSILPerseus.221001 virus can do?

• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• Drops a binary and executes it
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Anomalous .NET characteristics
• Behavioural detection: Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Behavioural detection: Injection (inter-process)
• CAPE detected the embedded win api malware family
• Checks the CPU name from registry, possibly for anti-virtualization
• Creates a copy of itself
• Accessed credential storage registry keys
• Interacts with known DarkComet registry keys
• Deletes executed files from disk
• Touches a file containing cookies, possibly for information gathering
• Creates known Fynloski/DarkComet mutexes
• Collects information to fingerprint the system
• Yara detections observed in process dumps, payloads or dropped files

How to determine MSILPerseus.221001?

File Info:
name: 81E52F60321EBC191EC7.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/3d7d3d9ebca7dceede6266fa40b2359d81686f82b74efa4775fba610bb7c2b23crc32: A97BF3CCmd5: 81e52f60321ebc191ec7ce0343eb9c67sha1: 20cdb3aab9c556f083558e9c181b9823c7f5cf21sha256: 3d7d3d9ebca7dceede6266fa40b2359d81686f82b74efa4775fba610bb7c2b23sha512: 882d506f649a82b2041fd6e7cbffefacee26948490782344044426e5e6aa7bae1c05e43f02e6a290d23d7b3393a4f52949b238bd10839cea1957d5d50b973b8dssdeep: 6144:1HkthE3gCgsPtx7pUiyyo0SCYq3EJ4pzbsnMF8s9CmnAADTMf93bbTql4F2AF7/q:xJbNtyyvPYq3EmLd9CWAAiF28m3type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1DEA4BE0568E441D3E3A1FAF96BDA0A761863ADB10B227CB10174712C64F737BDE56A3Csha3_384: 7975cee4fe41d7b803b1ee988ecd386381546cecb7829b9a892fd23788b56b05797700c1f90eb8bb4a8dab4a9f33a632ep_bytes: ff250020400000000000000000000000timestamp: 2013-12-06 14:30:33
Version Info:
CompanyName: BitTorrent Inc.FileDescription: µTorrentFileVersion: 3.3.0.29533InternalName: uTorrent.exeOriginalFilename: uTorrent.exeLegalCopyright: ©2012 BitTorrent, Inc. All Rights Reserved.ProductName: µTorrentProductVersion: 3.3.0.29533Translation: 0x0409 0x04e4

MSILPerseus.221001 also known as:

How to remove MSILPerseus.221001?

• 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.