Python/CoinMiner.AV removal tips

The Python/CoinMiner.AV 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 Python/CoinMiner.AV virus can do?

How to determine Python/CoinMiner.AV?


File Info:
crc32: ACF6069D
md5: 8d913413a8f97c2ee6d3f52d908e0b0e
name: 8D913413A8F97C2EE6D3F52D908E0B0E.mlw
sha1: 6439ba4915c69b34ab6624a81bc0606710b4d8b3
sha256: abfad1193890a0b1c912d363d5df688dcb38cde80d5255455a3678db0d4f6658
sha512: 079cfaa7ec06e7c7458ba8ba6f80dd681aff452198f31af9c2b0ecaf2f1ecaaaf7647b4c064c1e349eb81a8ee5ca276509d54dad301d0d1012b41e8b231b250a
ssdeep: 98304:93YG++fumZLrs8EuXlgINonLeL02+Zte/Jdv+2BbE5:FT++fBxFEulgINonLe7+Zo/JZJbk
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
FileVersion: 4.52.0.462
Comments: Final
ProductVersion: 4.52.0.0
Translation: 0x0409 0x04e4

Python/CoinMiner.AV also known as:

K7AntiVirus	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
ALYac	Trojan.GenericKD.36244646
Cylance	Unsafe
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Mucc.mnb
Alibaba	Trojan:Win32/Generic.95b74157
K7GW	Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Cybereason	malicious.3a8f97
Symantec	Trojan.Gen.MBT
ESET-NOD32	Python/CoinMiner.AV
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:Malware-gen
ClamAV	Win.Malware.Ciusky-9819217-0
Kaspersky	Trojan.Win32.Mucc.mnb
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKD.36244646
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.Mucc.illktc
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.GenericKD.36244646
Tencent	Win32.Trojan.Mucc.Edxp
Ad-Aware	Trojan.GenericKD.36244646
Sophos	Generic PUA GE (PUA)
Comodo	Malware@#3tb2s8agebspi
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
TrendMicro	Trojan.Win32.MUCC.C
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Dropper.rc
FireEye	Trojan.GenericKD.36244646
Emsisoft	Trojan.GenericKD.36244646 (B)
Webroot	W32.Malware.Gen
Avira	TR/Dropper.Gen
Microsoft	HackTool:Win32/AutoKMS!ml
Arcabit	Trojan.Generic.D2290CA6
GData	Trojan.GenericKD.36244646
AhnLab-V3	Malware/Win32.Generic.C4305238
McAfee	Artemis!8D913413A8F9
MAX	malware (ai score=81)
VBA32	Trojan.Mucc
Panda	Trj/CI.A
TrendMicro-HouseCall	Trojan.Win32.MUCC.C
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.73776915.susgen
AVG	Win32:Malware-gen

How to remove Python/CoinMiner.AV?

Python/CoinMiner.AV 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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