Trojan

About “Trojan.MSIL.Cobalt” infection

Malware Removal

The Trojan.MSIL.Cobalt 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.MSIL.Cobalt virus can do?

  • Presents an Authenticode digital signature
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Trojan.MSIL.Cobalt?


File Info:

crc32: 62981A7D
md5: 73bd1433eb9432647c311ec0e831932d
name: 73BD1433EB9432647C311EC0E831932D.mlw
sha1: 4fcbd7477ab98c164d7d6114db865a1112a076ee
sha256: a42c91c8758f10e8ae32ade421c4fdc2eb22bca9f5d0a799cca03ac9f53976a2
sha512: 8812794d92799816e8dfc916783d5084c0a5bb00e94ea83a52c77cf1bf240acfb6e52e9e35b14ac80d2742f5869385c8614d07734cd9c094fe56e551444584d2
ssdeep: 6144:RCf6ExKucH+fOkEXRTrC6kpitmdD01zAQ:cKucH+fOkEXRTrC6/mdD0JAQ
type: PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:

Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9 2020
Assembly Version: 12.1.5.6
InternalName: word.exe
FileVersion: 2.1.0.0
CompanyName: microsoft
LegalTrademarks:
Comments: microsoft
ProductName: CNVDx8bc1x4e66x67e5x770bx5668
ProductVersion: 2.1.0.0
FileDescription: microsoft
OriginalFilename: word.exe

Trojan.MSIL.Cobalt also known as:

AvastFileRepMetagen [Malware]
KasperskyHEUR:Trojan.MSIL.Cobalt.gen
BitDefenderTrojan.GenericKD.46081010
MicroWorld-eScanTrojan.GenericKD.46081010
Ad-AwareTrojan.GenericKD.46081010
McAfee-GW-EditionArtemis
FireEyeTrojan.GenericKD.46081010
EmsisoftTrojan.GenericKD.46081010 (B)
KingsoftWin32.Troj.Undef.(kcloud)
ArcabitTrojan.Generic.D2BF23F2
AegisLabTrojan.MSIL.Cobalt.4!c
GDataTrojan.GenericKD.46081010
McAfeeArtemis!73BD1433EB94
MAXmalware (ai score=82)
FortinetW32/Cobalt!tr
AVGFileRepMetagen [Malware]
Qihoo-360Win64/HackTool.CobaltStrike.HgEASSkA

How to remove Trojan.MSIL.Cobalt?

Trojan.MSIL.Cobalt 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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