Should I remove “MSILPerseus.238402”?

The MSILPerseus.238402 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.238402 virus can do?

.NET file is packed/obfuscated with Confuser
The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
Authenticode signature is invalid
Anomalous .NET characteristics
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine MSILPerseus.238402?


File Info:
name: 31DC5842E98BDECD84A2.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/79d128dedfe8ce47a703290a8e58197f9b7028e9fca878ecf8106aef2eced8c2
crc32: 1A0C1F28
md5: 31dc5842e98bdecd84a2178aab9ab87e
sha1: de58c2ee52d2bd7e7a24a0acadeb72254d6b666b
sha256: 79d128dedfe8ce47a703290a8e58197f9b7028e9fca878ecf8106aef2eced8c2
sha512: 777bed1747f74bb868c922612c00c8b05ecbd487c7e9b54d9f4ee16792e7289a7bb9286e46710c2f911476af1a05a6cf839d63e35761c2388b880db19b6ad004
ssdeep: 98304:uZDREiZE/bdkULQIu479D3ce6YdI+lQDly7SdyPjttYo4bcUP5a:uzbZDULy4fm+lZzPjttubcUP
type: PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows
tlsh: T16C26334DB4E471DFCE1BCAB5E8690C549A10647AA72B8103666322CF5F8DD9BCF061F2
sha3_384: 860d46ac66de18c06b668087e796ddc07931684c7e33ecaceec31804dab7f2677d6a0f076dbe3272ce322f4e0c43697d
ep_bytes: 4d5a90000300000004000000ffff0000
timestamp: 2022-11-06 21:46:02

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
Comments: Google Chrome
CompanyName: Google Inc.
FileDescription: chrome.exe
FileVersion: 70.0.3538.110
InternalName: Antolik.exe
LegalCopyright: Copyright 2017 Google Inc. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename: Antolik.exe
ProductName: Google Chrome
ProductVersion: 70.0.3538.110
Assembly Version: 0.0.0.0

MSILPerseus.238402 also known as:

Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
VIPRE	Gen:Variant.MSILPerseus.238402
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
Cybereason	malicious.e52d2b
Cyren	W64/MSIL_Troj.BCG.gen!Eldorado
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/Agent.UXL
APEX	Malicious
Kaspersky	HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.MSIL.PsDownload.gen
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.MSILPerseus.238402
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.MSILPerseus.238402
Avast	Win64:CoinminerX-gen [Trj]
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.MSILPerseus.238402
Sophos	Generic ML PUA (PUA)
Trapmine	malicious.high.ml.score
FireEye	Generic.mg.31dc5842e98bdecd
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.MSILPerseus.238402 (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Avira	HEUR/AGEN.1252822
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml
Arcabit	Trojan.MSILPerseus.D3A342
ZoneAlarm	HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.MSIL.PsDownload.gen
GData	Gen:Variant.MSILPerseus.238402
Google	Detected
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win.Generic.R515310
Acronis	suspicious
ALYac	Gen:Variant.MSILPerseus.238402
MAX	malware (ai score=82)
Malwarebytes	Trojan.MalPack
Rising	Trojan.FakeChrome!1.9C7B (CLASSIC)
Ikarus	Trojan-Dropper.MSIL.Agent
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Fortinet	MSIL/Agent.UXL!tr
AVG	Win64:CoinminerX-gen [Trj]
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)

How to remove MSILPerseus.238402?

MSILPerseus.238402 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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