What is “Trojan:Win32/Cerber!pz”?

The Trojan:Win32/Cerber!pz 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/Cerber!pz virus can do?

Sample contains Overlay data
The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
Authenticode signature is invalid
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Trojan:Win32/Cerber!pz?


File Info:
name: 974BF2D90BA27C67C9E2.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/4faada255180fbdb50fd632c6a7bafe868916308c0295a022eefb83d4e10f8c3
crc32: 4D2EA69C
md5: 974bf2d90ba27c67c9e2415a6bf7c52d
sha1: 01ea7b10282dbb8dc11fb17e5f5d5d740e5c9610
sha256: 4faada255180fbdb50fd632c6a7bafe868916308c0295a022eefb83d4e10f8c3
sha512: 1fa8f1c1415cf925979483dcfccee1d3d6d2eb8efc8e31d093512d9c0a13e48fec5d07a0434e0581481ea33ade7f4e34135be3c2f221843b1e9e7b8a83efd5fc
ssdeep: 1536:wbfZi1aPiuGZNj7J2LkRxPXuhiTMuZXGTIVefVD:wbfQY6uIFCmPXuhuXGQmVD
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T14D445A4B31E94F2AC5450336156F6EC5F36541AE333A9A8316A48D482333E1A87FF7B9
sha3_384: 3803e88f797a0b1cac8dcf232ff5ee4171f5e51db3310f9e65243bdf942970b7880ea26ef0640e66147dfe50f13551f5
ep_bytes: 00000000000000000000000000000000
timestamp: 1985-08-31 04:22:33

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Trojan:Win32/Cerber!pz also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectMalware
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb	Trojan.Siggen13.57251
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.GenericKDZ.104811
Skyhigh	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.dz
McAfee	GenericRXVP-WI!974BF2D90BA2
Malwarebytes	Generic.Malware.AI.DDS
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
Cybereason	malicious.0282db
Arcabit	Trojan.Generic.D1996B
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
APEX	Malicious
ClamAV	Win.Packed.Lazy-10005437-0
Kaspersky	HEUR:Backdoor.Win32.Convagent.gen
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKDZ.104811
Avast	Win32:Evo-gen [Trj]
Emsisoft	Trojan.GenericKDZ.104811 (B)
Baidu	Win32.Trojan-Spy.Quart.a
VIPRE	Trojan.GenericKDZ.104811
TrendMicro	TROJ_GEN.R03BC0DAL24
Sophos	ML/PE-A
Ikarus	Trojan.Win32.Cerber
Varist	W32/Padodor.F.gen!Eldorado
Kingsoft	malware.kb.b.973
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Cerber!pz
ZoneAlarm	HEUR:Backdoor.Win32.Convagent.gen
GData	Trojan.GenericKDZ.104811
Google	Detected
ALYac	Trojan.GenericKDZ.104811
Cylance	unsafe
Panda	Trj/CI.A
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.R03BC0DAL24
Rising	Backdoor.Berbew!1.AE0A (CLASSIC)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
MaxSecure	Banker.Win64.Emotet.sb
Fortinet	W32/Qukart.HTI!tr
AVG	Win32:Evo-gen [Trj]
DeepInstinct	MALICIOUS
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)

How to remove Trojan:Win32/Cerber!pz?

Trojan:Win32/Cerber!pz 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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