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About “Virus:Win32/Xpaj!C” infection

Published May 1, 2024 Virus category 3 min read
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What to verify before removal

Use this report for a controlled check of About “Virus:Win32/Xpaj!C” infection when the affected machine shows suspicious processes, dropped files, or payload delivery behavior. The goal is to verify the exact file and persistence path before quarantine.

Start by comparing the local file name with CA1737AE0BDE3C22E089.mlw, then review the behavior notes for persistence entries, dropped files, unusual processes, and browser or network changes. This helps separate a matching detection from a different file that only shares a similar alert name.

Observed file
CA1737AE0BDE3C22E089.mlw
  • Compare the suspicious file name with CA1737AE0BDE3C22E089.mlw.
  • Confirm the detection name matches About “Virus:Win32/Xpaj!C” infection before removing related files.
  • Review the report for persistence entries, dropped files, unusual processes, and browser or network changes so the cleanup is based on observed behavior, not only the label.
  • Run a full scan, quarantine confirmed detections, and restart before signing back in to sensitive accounts.

The Virus:Win32/Xpaj!C 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.

What Virus:Win32/Xpaj!C virus can do?

  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Authenticode signature is invalid

How to determine Virus:Win32/Xpaj!C?


File Info:

name: CA1737AE0BDE3C22E089.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/543e371da9213fbaaaac7ec0ff56c3118f6cc7b0988a6eac8f38a88c7d0c795a
crc32: B4E6BF68
md5: ca1737ae0bde3c22e089f02e65c40752
sha1: 8c5bd4d75e63109f0a096dc208d9f073498f0555
sha256: 543e371da9213fbaaaac7ec0ff56c3118f6cc7b0988a6eac8f38a88c7d0c795a
sha512: 444c885a678911ada076ef1cd417faa043aac362926651d9316991a4e972e5d06b36ab47caba034a6bc5e6329dd93b8433ceb2cf745872e99624007dc3365afc
ssdeep: 3072:GDdfwBDqLBpAeqva8ykSqMf5DfDbby+2tzq/THSjDgjHzNdDYPQFBBwJkjbNtT:GhfJ3iva85SZxzDuQ7ScHpdDBHMQJ
type: PE32 executable (DLL) (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T1CB549D82F5A354D7F07A5A7005B877A29E3AB8F266B0569F9F0013A445F60609733FF2
sha3_384: 211718b66d862b42d5c05d9c8a63eb613b38b6d7fdd3159813efb192e371be6c5d25e3cafa402f06d9ce76187843b6dd
ep_bytes: 6a0c68e8600010e86210000033c04089
timestamp: 2009-08-07 12:28:57

Version Info:

Comments:
CompanyName: Intel Corporation
FileDescription: Create RAID Volume Wizard
FileVersion: 8.9.2.1002
InternalName: RAIDWizC
LegalCopyright: Copyright(C) Intel Corporation 2003-2009
LegalTrademarks:
OriginalFilename: RAIDWizC.dll
PrivateBuild:
ProductName: Create RAID Volume Wizard
ProductVersion: 8.9.2.1002
SpecialBuild:
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Virus:Win32/Xpaj!C also known as:

Bkav W32.XpajA.PE
Lionic Virus.Win32.Xpaj.lFVg
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb Win32.Xpaj.1
MicroWorld-eScan Win32.XPaj.D.1
CAT-QuickHeal W32.Xpaj.C
Skyhigh W32/Xpaj.b
McAfee W32/Xpaj.b
Cylance unsafe
Zillya Worm.WBNA.Win32.386014
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.Save.a
Alibaba Virus:Win32/Goblin.9125e441
K7GW Virus ( 700000051 )
K7AntiVirus Virus ( 700000051 )
Arcabit Win32.XPaj.D.1
BitDefenderTheta AI:FileInfector.6BA1E83C0E
Symantec W32.Xpaj.B
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Goblin.D.Gen
APEX Malicious
TrendMicro-HouseCall PE_XPAJ.A
ClamAV BC.Win.Trojan.Xpaj-7
Kaspersky Virus.Win32.Xpaj.gen
BitDefender Win32.XPaj.D.1
NANO-Antivirus Virus.Win32.Xpaj.blcbg
Avast Win32:Goblinek [Inf]
Tencent Virus.Win32.Xpaj.tt
Emsisoft Win32.XPaj.D.1 (B)
F-Secure Malware.W32/Xpaj.C
Baidu Win32.Virus.Xpaj.a
VIPRE Win32.XPaj.D.1
TrendMicro PE_XPAJ.A
FireEye Generic.mg.ca1737ae0bde3c22
Sophos Mal/Xpaj-B
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Jiangmin Win32/Xpaj.Gen
Webroot W32.Virus.Xpaj
Google Detected
Avira W32/Xpaj.C
Varist W32/Xpaj.C
Antiy-AVL Virus/Win32.Xpaj.gen
Kingsoft Win32.Infected.AutoInfector.a
Xcitium Malware@#1t7mbyouslmn2
Microsoft Virus:Win32/Xpaj.gen!C
ZoneAlarm Virus.Win32.Xpaj.gen
GData Win32.XPaj.D.1
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
AhnLab-V3 Win32/Xpaj.C
VBA32 BScope.Virus.Xpaj.gen
ALYac Win32.XPaj.D.1
MAX malware (ai score=100)
Panda W32/Xpaj.b
Rising Virus.Xpaj!8.3D0 (CLOUD)
Yandex Win32.Xpaj.Gen
Ikarus Trojan.SuspectCRC
MaxSecure Virus.Xpaj.Gen
Fortinet W32/Xpaj.fam
AVG Win32:Goblinek [Inf]
DeepInstinct MALICIOUS
alibabacloud Virus:Win/Goblin.D

How to remove Virus:Win32/Xpaj!C?

Recommended second-opinion scan

Verify the infection before changing system settings

Use GridinSoft Anti-Malware to run a full scan, review detected persistence entries, and quarantine confirmed threats before restarting Windows.

Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware
  • 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.