Categories: Ransom

What is “Ransom:MSIL/LockScreen.E”?

The Ransom:MSIL/LockScreen.E 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/LockScreen.E virus can do?

  • Executable code extraction
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
  • Modifies boot configuration settings
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

How to determine Ransom:MSIL/LockScreen.E?


File Info:

crc32: 0EFF4DDEmd5: 43cc45710669cc6eb57ccde9dc539b49name: 43CC45710669CC6EB57CCDE9DC539B49.mlwsha1: 019b8220ecace68d3c641869e9a163fe9c394469sha256: 2440eda3ee37a760f94f02de73004aef1b318fdeda32ac286fd67d0d26653fc6sha512: 43c2467b367c0f02af512771fd050228b91ba42d3505f27fc3d22f9997e289bdbf1945ffc94b658c5483645b52d583907ef0dd2ebbb184349b29e41f91731792ssdeep: 768:PiUrur/C3uYA89twSNJWuVbKftYIyluBSJu:Pive519tdNouYVWuEJutype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:

Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9 Microsoft 2014Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0InternalName: stub.exeFileVersion: 1.0.0.0CompanyName: MicrosoftProductName: Authentication ModuleProductVersion: 1.0.0.0FileDescription: Microsoft AuthenticatorOriginalFilename: stub.exe

Ransom:MSIL/LockScreen.E also known as:

K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 004bc26a1 )
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb Trojan.KillProc.31942
Cynet Malicious (score: 90)
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.Lockscreen.100400
ALYac Gen:Heur.MSIL.Krypt.2
Cylance Unsafe
Zillya Trojan.Survey.Win32.6
Sangfor Ransom.MSIL.Survey.i
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_70% (D)
Alibaba Ransom:MSIL/LockScreen.e72c60b6
K7GW Trojan ( 004bc26a1 )
Cybereason malicious.10669c
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/LockScreen.JS
APEX Malicious
Avast Win32:Trojan-gen
Kaspersky Trojan-Ransom.MSIL.Survey.i
BitDefender Gen:Heur.MSIL.Krypt.2
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Ransom.dlggsc
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Heur.MSIL.Krypt.2
Tencent Malware.Win32.Gencirc.114baa4e
Ad-Aware Gen:Heur.MSIL.Krypt.2
Sophos Mal/Generic-S
Comodo Malware@#3h3gr6e8ee8kq
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34628.cq1@aiVbfSn
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!Trojan
FireEye Generic.mg.43cc45710669cc6e
Emsisoft Gen:Heur.MSIL.Krypt.2 (B)
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Jiangmin Trojan/MSIL.gmfo
Webroot W32.Gen.BT
Avira TR/LockScreen.45568.2
eGambit Generic.Malware
Kingsoft Win32.Troj.Undef.(kcloud)
Microsoft Ransom:MSIL/LockScreen.E
Arcabit Trojan.MSIL.Krypt.2
AegisLab Trojan.MSIL.Survey.4!c
GData Gen:Heur.MSIL.Krypt.2
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.Agent.R123999
Acronis suspicious
McAfee Artemis!43CC45710669
MAX malware (ai score=100)
VBA32 TScope.Trojan.MSIL
Malwarebytes Trojan.Dropper
Panda Trj/CI.A
Rising Ransom.Survey!8.4C08 (CLOUD)
Ikarus Trojan.MSIL.LockScreen
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Fortinet MSIL/LockScreen.MG!tr
AVG Win32:Trojan-gen
Qihoo-360 Generic/Ransom.PornoBlocker.HwMAEpsA

How to remove Ransom:MSIL/LockScreen.E?

  • 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.
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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