Trojan.Generic.23162744 removal

The Trojan.Generic.23162744 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 Trojan.Generic.23162744 virus can do?

The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
A scripting utility was executed
Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine Trojan.Generic.23162744?


File Info:
crc32: DC53E408
md5: 6956a1579f5ae3dd914eedd6c3f9c000
name: 6956A1579F5AE3DD914EEDD6C3F9C000.mlw
sha1: 667b5335fdddbc5611015b79808c9323402ed97a
sha256: 20fe3e01510af501c8d3ec0917a0c834629bddfd9d84f3d0bad643dbd86f2a53
sha512: 093c9d0f6f69b6567eb8e2910e4e69cbbb381b82eaf087f73ed606c1c8d35b6dc7146e615fac8bc4999165f81479f80a71081c47751761dabee06c2d496dbabe
ssdeep: 3072:g18c7+0175vWp1icKAArDZz4N9GhbkENEkvJ+dHiCMn:w8c7+Hp0yN90vEG20
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: xa9 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
InternalName: Wextract                
FileVersion: 11.00.17134.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
CompanyName: Microsoft Corporation
ProductName: Internet Explorer
ProductVersion: 11.00.17134.1
FileDescription: Win32 Cabinet Self-Extractor                                           
OriginalFilename: WEXTRACT.EXE            .MUI
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Trojan.Generic.23162744 also known as:

K7AntiVirus	Trojan-Downloader ( 0053cd711 )
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb	PowerShell.DownLoader.911
ALYac	Trojan.Generic.23162744
Cylance	Unsafe
Zillya	Trojan.GenericKD.Win32.212739
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Agent.nil
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_60% (D)
Alibaba	TrojanDownloader:Win32/PowerShell.29d774f8
K7GW	Trojan-Downloader ( 0053cd711 )
Cybereason	malicious.79f5ae
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32	PowerShell/TrojanDownloader.Agent.AWB
Avast	PwrSh:Iex-B [Trj]
ClamAV	Win.Downloader.WannaMine-6442440-2
Kaspersky	Trojan.Win32.Agent.qwhnlx
BitDefender	Trojan.Generic.23162744
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.Generic.fjtykw
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.Generic.23162744
Tencent	Win32.Trojan-downloader.Agent.Wozu
Ad-Aware	Trojan.Generic.23162744
Sophos	Mal/Generic-S
Comodo	Malware@#3n6boegarit99
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic.pak!cobra
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Dropper.ch
FireEye	Generic.mg.6956a1579f5ae3dd
Emsisoft	Trojan.Generic.23162744 (B)
eGambit	Trojan.Generic
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Skeeyah.A!rfn
SUPERAntiSpyware	Trojan.Agent/Gen-Downloader
GData	Trojan.Generic.23162744
AhnLab-V3	Malware/Win32.Generic.C2614411
McAfee	Artemis!6956A1579F5A
MAX	malware (ai score=100)
Panda	Trj/Genetic.gen
Fortinet	W32/Agent.QWHNLX!tr
AVG	PwrSh:Iex-B [Trj]
Paloalto	generic.ml

How to remove Trojan.Generic.23162744?

Trojan.Generic.23162744 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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I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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