Trojan.MSIL.Starter.ak removal tips

The Trojan.MSIL.Starter.ak 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.Starter.ak virus can do?

Creates RWX memory
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Trojan.MSIL.Starter.ak?


File Info:
crc32: 950F2E68
md5: 24d5411182420c87a8a6772b339e345d
name: 24D5411182420C87A8A6772B339E345D.mlw
sha1: 8f2138c1de50ed18717a6dede4c59dc148e80bbc
sha256: 885ed69026057ca6f16fd90f72a36c754422960fb753317f35edf6fae3748534
sha512: 818a27be051c07c47fb70a5af67128044fbf80872edfffcc3c5f1c91304ab0402407db0146861d2c933311068a6fe36940ca61ddc205fb02f1e4efd2c2450702
ssdeep: 192:/iR+3PuFSWSPECVYnlYJLLLTT6PRrg+S+jlFb1:/iR+faSPEC/PLTwrg+ZlZ
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright:  
Assembly Version: 0.0.0.0
InternalName: 0000000000.gif.exe
FileVersion: 0.0.0.0
CompanyName: yXltcqK
ProductVersion: 0.0.0.0
FileDescription:  
OriginalFilename: 0000000000.gif.exe

Trojan.MSIL.Starter.ak also known as:

K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 00528e2c1 )
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb	Trojan.Starter.7669
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Ser.Ursu.22793
Cylance	Unsafe
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_80% (D)
K7GW	Trojan ( 00528e2c1 )
Cybereason	malicious.182420
Cyren	W32/S-24b95feb!Eldorado
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/Starter.BK
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:TrojanX-gen [Trj]
Kaspersky	Trojan.MSIL.Starter.ak
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Ser.Ursu.22793
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.Starter.exkedj
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Ser.Ursu.22793
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.Ser.Ursu.22793
Sophos	Mal/Generic-S + Troj/MSIL-LIX
Comodo	TrojWare.MSIL.Starter.BKP@7ewwu8
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34670.am0@aCd!0Pp
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.lm
FireEye	Generic.mg.24d5411182420c87
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Ser.Ursu.22793 (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Avira	HEUR/AGEN.1124806
eGambit	Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Microsoft	Trojan:MSIL/Starter.J!ibt
Arcabit	Trojan.Ser.Ursu.D5909
GData	Gen:Variant.Ser.Ursu.22793
McAfee	GenericRXCE-UU!24D541118242
MAX	malware (ai score=96)
VBA32	Trojan.MSIL.Starter
Malwarebytes	PolyRansom.Virus.FileInfector.DDS
Panda	Trj/CI.A
Rising	Trojan.Starter!1.B6BB (CLASSIC)
Ikarus	Trojan.MSIL.Starter
Fortinet	MSIL/Starter.BK!tr
AVG	Win32:TrojanX-gen [Trj]
Paloalto	generic.ml
Qihoo-360	Win32/Virus.Starter.HwMAEpsA

How to remove Trojan.MSIL.Starter.ak?

Trojan.MSIL.Starter.ak 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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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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