About “NSIS/Injector.AMW” infection

The NSIS/Injector.AMW 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 NSIS/Injector.AMW virus can do?

Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine NSIS/Injector.AMW?


File Info:
crc32: B87933AD
md5: 2909060bd03990d326fcc07b162b486c
name: 2909060BD03990D326FCC07B162B486C.mlw
sha1: 85d6749a90d14b1169ea4b71aee543ac8a1bc3ff
sha256: baaea18671569e4053bee96d4982cc76f5721a9626ce914e774451dac4ee79af
sha512: 3c74f0d28bb135ddefee4aad5f3475305b5bae973c3613454b8e7a1f29866673ca7350042d7c4b5b4738a39820be5be9c0b01b1743bf4c35b595089f489c176c
ssdeep: 6144:QBlL/fHUXRzQoutoAygK6fX3Fcr8ItBN+VUs0Pb+XnmDCX:iN0XQ5FcIsZs0jqnmu
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: checked
FileVersion: 0.9.2.3
CompanyName: informal
LegalTrademarks: audit
Comments: awfully
ProductName: orientation
FileDescription: trifle
Translation: 0x0000 0x04e4

NSIS/Injector.AMW also known as:

Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Cylance	Unsafe
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_60% (W)
Alibaba	TrojanSpy:Win32/Injector.57062843
Cyren	W32/Ninjector.J.gen!Camelot
Symantec	Trojan.Gen.2
ESET-NOD32	NSIS/Injector.AMW
APEX	Malicious
Avast	FileRepMetagen [Malware]
Kaspersky	HEUR:Trojan-Spy.Win32.Noon.gen
Sophos	Generic ML PUA (PUA)
FireEye	Generic.mg.2909060bd03990d3
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml
AegisLab	Trojan.Win32.Noon.l!c
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win.Generic.C4532977
McAfee	Artemis!2909060BD039
Fortinet	W32/Kryptik.J!tr
AVG	FileRepMetagen [Malware]
Paloalto	generic.ml

How to remove NSIS/Injector.AMW?

NSIS/Injector.AMW 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.

About the author

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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