About “Ransom:MSIL/FileCoder.E!bit” infection

The Ransom:MSIL/FileCoder.E!bit 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 Ransom:MSIL/FileCoder.E!bit virus can do?

The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.

How to determine Ransom:MSIL/FileCoder.E!bit?


File Info:
crc32: E1D91F78
md5: c4456611060ba2f8d3abb24cad42421d
name: C4456611060BA2F8D3ABB24CAD42421D.mlw
sha1: 584dc22a41a38c0188385d761cf3a86470c3aa04
sha256: 0dd1712a315cfc166767d04d9e774a73658106458ee351078978a4ca1661a9e5
sha512: 09eac9155f137d37c32bd7f4c3938832c523412e2f6a140f9235e8da57596d5de898c4687901d6ae6c94ee5fca6ebe0958d8d0254c24ac6368414dc0ed32cf5f
ssdeep: 3072:3rdO52P8ChWrb60Db+7uQxQrq61gFsRd8cQU5hw8FbY:b78J6Q31gFsR0uwYb
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9  2018
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: testapp.exe
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
CompanyName: 
LegalTrademarks: 
Comments: 
ProductName: testapp
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
FileDescription: testapp
OriginalFilename: testapp.exe

Ransom:MSIL/FileCoder.E!bit also known as:

K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 005258731 )
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Cylance	Unsafe
Zillya	Trojan.HydraPOS.Win32.2
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
K7GW	Trojan ( 005258731 )
Cybereason	malicious.1060ba
ESET-NOD32	MSIL/LockScreen.XL
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:Malware-gen
Kaspersky	Trojan.MSIL.HydraPOS.eu
BitDefender	Gen:Heur.Ransom.HiddenTears.1
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.HydraPOS.exkkkk
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Heur.Ransom.HiddenTears.1
Tencent	Msil.Trojan.Hydrapos.Swkj
Ad-Aware	Gen:Heur.Ransom.HiddenTears.1
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34670.jm0@aGoRWIk
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
FireEye	Gen:Heur.Ransom.HiddenTears.1
Emsisoft	Gen:Heur.Ransom.HiddenTears.1 (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Jiangmin	Trojan.MSIL.islr
Avira	TR/Redcap.kmmel
Microsoft	Ransom:MSIL/FileCoder.E!bit
AegisLab	Trojan.Win32.Generic.4!c
GData	Gen:Heur.Ransom.HiddenTears.1
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.FileCoder.C2606593
McAfee	Artemis!C4456611060B
MAX	malware (ai score=95)
VBA32	Trojan.MSIL.HydraPOS
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A
Rising	Ransom.FileCoder!8.55A8 (CLOUD)
Ikarus	Trojan.MSIL.HydraPOS
Fortinet	MSIL/LockScreen.XL!tr
AVG	Win32:Malware-gen
Paloalto	generic.ml
Qihoo-360	Win32/Ransom.Filecoder.HgIASQ4A

How to remove Ransom:MSIL/FileCoder.E!bit?

Ransom:MSIL/FileCoder.E!bit 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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