Should I remove “Trojan.Win32.Tasker.augb”?

The Trojan.Win32.Tasker.augb 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.Win32.Tasker.augb virus can do?

The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Trojan.Win32.Tasker.augb?


File Info:
crc32: C9B7BE34
md5: 7b9e78b2124461d4e4c3cb139aa1131a
name: 7B9E78B2124461D4E4C3CB139AA1131A.mlw
sha1: 344aac38e792b1b69278bec61036cd90890eeeca
sha256: 298c6a251195fd8e032b7628b6802e516f17c83a443d45f21066f449092e2f9d
sha512: 56dd3d3d840319acee16f1f0a86930e513d90d393c6b4fa91c597cddfd9630344664210dfacbc7448f10ceabe999c956e922b026d949f5fb19923616ec0867b2
ssdeep: 3072:gzBWrg3Raz/Uv4zekilqNugsiN1XTvwHUXvAhC3vhKadFpSac+DmTCE1W4M+:gNWrghg/o4OlqNugsWjvwEvLpG+DmTC
type: PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright: xa9 x41ax43ex440x43fx43ex440x430x446x438x44f x41cx430x439x43ax440x43ex441x43ex444x442. x412x441x435 x43fx440x430x432x430 x437x430x449x438x449x435x43dx44b.
Assembly Version: 0.0.0.0
InternalName: ethminer-miner.dll
FileVersion: 10.0.22000.1 (WinBuild
CompanyName: x41ex43fx435x440x430x446x438x43ex43dx43dx430x44f x441x438x441x442x435x43cx430 Microsoftxae Windowsxae
Comments: x425x43ex441x442-x43fx440x43ex446x435x441x441 x434x43bx44f x441x43bx443x436x431 Windows
ProductName: Microsoft Corporation
ProductVersion: 10.0.22000.1 (WinBuild
FileDescription: svchost.exe
OriginalFilename: ethminer-miner.dll

Trojan.Win32.Tasker.augb also known as:

Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Cylance	Unsafe
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_90% (W)
Alibaba	Trojan:MSIL/CoinMiner.7a6a21ad
Cybereason	malicious.8e792b
Symantec	Trojan.Gen.MBT
ESET-NOD32	multiple detections
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win64:CoinminerX-gen [Trj]
Kaspersky	Trojan.Win32.Tasker.augb
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKD.47397109
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.GenericKD.47397109
Ad-Aware	Trojan.GenericKD.47397109
Sophos	Mal/Generic-S
F-Secure	Heuristic.HEUR/AGEN.1143067
McAfee-GW-Edition	Artemis
FireEye	Generic.mg.7b9e78b2124461d4
Emsisoft	Trojan.GenericKD.47397109 (B)
Avira	HEUR/AGEN.1143067
eGambit	Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/CoinMiner.N!cl
GData	Trojan.GenericKD.47397109
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win.CoinminerX-gen.C4770381
McAfee	Artemis!7B9E78B21244
MAX	malware (ai score=89)
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.R002H0AKD21
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Fortinet	PossibleThreat
AVG	Win64:CoinminerX-gen [Trj]
Paloalto	generic.ml

How to remove Trojan.Win32.Tasker.augb?

Trojan.Win32.Tasker.augb 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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