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Should I remove “Virus:Win32/Sality!AT”?

The Virus:Win32/Sality!AT 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 Virus:Win32/Sality!AT virus can do?

  • Executable code extraction
  • Creates RWX memory
  • A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
  • A process created a hidden window
  • Drops a binary and executes it
  • Performs some HTTP requests
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • Creates a copy of itself
  • Generates some ICMP traffic
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Virus:Win32/Sality!AT?


File Info:

crc32: 5C678A9Fmd5: ec413a6485afae26ae1596c0da59648fname: silverlight5.exesha1: 345e007405ed5435a5c0177091a99b1e13f66cd5sha256: d9b8fa313c5e3eb0aca216a18550fa70ca3b5af451b3d445bc8348c977fbdaddsha512: dec014721e8899ce436abb04c639e87ca1d45677dc5fd03ee630d3fad02fe0974c4e8068ebf2db01bfb5e818995afa71f172de2c4e650a2e30b577a7c25cbc77ssdeep: 196608:B/q3LHDo8nIePqDLuUTlEThIhV1swKuVZ1:B/GbU8nITLuUPudQ1type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

LegalCopyright: xa9 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.InternalName: SFXCAB.EXEFileVersion: 5.1.10411.0CompanyName: Microsoft CorporationProductName: Microsoftxae Windowsxae Operating SystemProductVersion: 5.5.0031.0FileDescription: Self-Extracting CabinetOriginalFilename: SFXCAB.EXETranslation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Virus:Win32/Sality!AT also known as:

Bkav W32.Sality.PE
MicroWorld-eScan Win32.Sality.3
CAT-QuickHeal W32.Sality.U
McAfee W32/Sality.gen.z
Cylance Unsafe
VIPRE Virus.Win32.Sality.atbh (v)
K7AntiVirus Virus ( f10001071 )
BitDefender Win32.Sality.3
K7GW Virus ( f10001071 )
Cybereason malicious.485afa
Invincea heuristic
Baidu Win32.Virus.Sality.gen
F-Prot W32/Sality.2!Generic
Symantec W32.Sality.AE
TotalDefense Win32/Sality.AA
APEX Malicious
Avast Win32:SaliCode
GData Win32.Virus.Patched.N@susp
Kaspersky Virus.Win32.Sality.gen
NANO-Antivirus Virus.Win32.Sality.bzkem
ViRobot Win32.Sality.Gen.A
Tencent Virus.Win32.TuTu.Gen.200004
Endgame malicious (high confidence)
Emsisoft Win32.Sality.3 (B)
Comodo Virus.Win32.Sality.gen@1egj5j
F-Secure Malware.W32/Sality.AT
DrWeb Win32.Sector.30
Zillya Virus.Sality.Win32.25
TrendMicro PE_SALITY.ER
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Virut.vc
FireEye Generic.mg.ec413a6485afae26
Sophos Mal/Sality-D
Ikarus Sality.Win32
Cyren W32/Sality.2!Generic
Jiangmin Win32/HLLP.Kuku.poly2
Avira W32/Sality.AT
Microsoft Virus:Win32/Sality.gen!AT
Arcabit Win32.Sality.3
ZoneAlarm Virus.Win32.Sality.gen
TACHYON Virus/W32.Sality.D
AhnLab-V3 Win32/Kashu.E
Acronis suspicious
VBA32 Virus.Win32.Sality.bakb
MAX malware (ai score=84)
Ad-Aware Win32.Sality.3
Panda W32/Sality.AA
Zoner Trojan.Win32.Sality.22009
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Sality.NBA
TrendMicro-HouseCall PE_SALITY.ER
Rising Virus.Sality!1.A5BD (CLASSIC)
Yandex Win32.Sality.FA.Gen
SentinelOne DFI – Malicious PE
MaxSecure Virus.Sality.BH
Fortinet W32/Sality.BH
BitDefenderTheta AI:FileInfector.A5ECCBAB0E
AVG Win32:SaliCode
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
Qihoo-360 Virus.Win32.Sality.I

How to remove Virus:Win32/Sality!AT?

  • 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.
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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