Ransom Trojan

What is “Trojan-Ransom.MSIL.Vandev.a”?

Malware Removal

The Trojan-Ransom.MSIL.Vandev.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 Trojan-Ransom.MSIL.Vandev.a virus can do?

  • Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

Related domains:

z.whorecord.xyz
a.tomx.xyz

How to determine Trojan-Ransom.MSIL.Vandev.a?


File Info:

crc32: 42E7C8D4
md5: 6a03e5eb8de7869a3253d2c3a9825348
name: 6A03E5EB8DE7869A3253D2C3A9825348.mlw
sha1: c9c90b58c87125b73df63c049bff2e03c0dbb995
sha256: 4315081faa4451de63302615c805bb42ea0c67f5007fef76fdf40cf0dd7d1c5c
sha512: c17cc42f01fe5704b137f175641a0d6840ed2757363eef162ca5a5748a08d62381dea5a7552da5593c3828229cc9960706f6d6de7fdd40f15044f2386bbd950f
ssdeep: 384:T7B15g1fwOlIe4Lcr7D9UOWckvQCjm56mnwHMxl8cuFm:T7B/lSZ7pUlA56uZOE
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:

Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9 2012
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: Encoder.exe
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
ProductName: Encoder
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
FileDescription: Encoder
OriginalFilename: Encoder.exe

Trojan-Ransom.MSIL.Vandev.a also known as:

DrWebTrojan.Encoder.157
CylanceUnsafe
APEXMalicious
KasperskyHEUR:Trojan-Ransom.MSIL.Vandev.a
NANO-AntivirusTrojan.Win32.Ransom.zexmw
ComodoMalware@#3q38oj6klceua
BitDefenderThetaGen:NN.ZemsilF.34758.bm0@aKu7wnf
VIPRETrojan.Win32.Generic!BT
FireEyeGeneric.mg.6a03e5eb8de7869a
JiangminTrojan/MSIL.iom
WebrootW32.Malware.Gen
AviraHEUR/AGEN.1140783
Antiy-AVLTrojan/Generic.ASMalwS.8847EE
KingsoftWin32.Troj.Undef.(kcloud)
ZoneAlarmHEUR:Trojan-Ransom.MSIL.Vandev.a
MAXmalware (ai score=99)
PandaTrj/CI.A
YandexTrojan.Agent!S1nG9iNRM+Y
MaxSecureTrojan.Malware.300983.susgen
FortinetW32/Vandev.A!tr
AVGWin32:Trojan-gen

How to remove Trojan-Ransom.MSIL.Vandev.a?

Trojan-Ransom.MSIL.Vandev.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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