Troj/Midfos-A removal guide

The Troj/Midfos-A 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 Troj/Midfos-A virus can do?

Sample contains Overlay data
Authenticode signature is invalid
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Troj/Midfos-A?


File Info:
name: A2AAD5BD29FF518F6DF0.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/78c36a3c4ce4c7f06c8ba440c1e25723f84d0e4c136ce3fcb8a06d3c76f7a9ac
crc32: B91D4267
md5: a2aad5bd29ff518f6df0b0e14c16a07a
sha1: 0b2d472bde2723bec337576cc500f3b9c7c643bb
sha256: 78c36a3c4ce4c7f06c8ba440c1e25723f84d0e4c136ce3fcb8a06d3c76f7a9ac
sha512: a6859bd4e054146c8be6c5bb25cae97bebbe3d5a1f71267af683123acf158ad7f3eb0f9a52d9c1f28441fa079b7b86824462ad3b630b5e4761537615948cd204
ssdeep: 1536:WNMmyNpo1fTGpiTO/EQwgGBNnVXWkhOuIRrK89+B1hcAZ+/AjJj/4:WFCvw5rnZWeuK89+B1+AZAKF/4
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T1A183A32528A3C261C49B66708F7E855A5A347328D7F73B2F73D82B66718C163D14AE0F
sha3_384: 39787243d753e30b7150ac9a545bbc3b2b167b658f45467c6ed006acc838e8d1e1bc23a91ab6e7466a7fbff6fc584de3
ep_bytes: 6a00e83f000000a350b740006a30e8a6
timestamp: 2011-10-03 08:46:16

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Troj/Midfos-A also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetect.malware2
McAfee	Medfos-FCGY!A2AAD5BD29FF
Zillya	Trojan.Jorik.Win32.219534
Sophos	Troj/Midfos-A
Comodo	Malware@#9q11v6ekwmtc
McAfee-GW-Edition	Medfos-FCGY!A2AAD5BD29FF
Trapmine	suspicious.low.ml.score
Jiangmin	Trojan.Generic.dvugi
Google	Detected
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Win32.Midhos
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml
APEX	Malicious
Rising	Trojan.Generic@AI.98 (RDML:07tLaJq13njZjsf9v8nzKw)
Fortinet	W32/Medfos.IOE
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_90% (D)

How to remove Troj/Midfos-A?

Troj/Midfos-A 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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