Win32/Adware.ConvertAd.AJL (file analysis)

The Win32/Adware.ConvertAd.AJL 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 Win32/Adware.ConvertAd.AJL virus can do?

Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Win32/Adware.ConvertAd.AJL?


File Info:
crc32: 63B83968
md5: 52a477f4e8baf9fda9acf4dc64630ea9
name: 52A477F4E8BAF9FDA9ACF4DC64630EA9.mlw
sha1: 9324105c27726a05265ae9866671783029485e16
sha256: 38f2b9eab432677296ad4ff25207f5ce5f9e88aeeec5af8aec4caf35a63b235d
sha512: d8e119dcb300cc943dbed0d69e71bbf1f367215a142400c239f67c28929dfa5879b43c0085b0ad973262d1067aa5541c8e088499ac4f9f5dc3d692daa2631595
ssdeep: 3072:bw4gnScGuDI2dcvpQDKa9whXSqXghgFjmjXMU7Q2pzFmaO7yfQSMU8QgzUn/UGTf:bz2GQDKkwhihg5mu2ppmaDMLUnBTD
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Win32/Adware.ConvertAd.AJL also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetect.malware1
K7AntiVirus	Adware ( 0052fa8a1 )
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
McAfee	Artemis!52A477F4E8BA
Cylance	Unsafe
Sangfor	Ransom.Win32.Xamyh.jgv
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
Alibaba	Ransom:Win32/Xamyh.c8c6231b
K7GW	Adware ( 0052fa8a1 )
Cybereason	malicious.4e8baf
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32	Win32/Adware.ConvertAd.AJL
APEX	Malicious
Avast	NSIS:ConvertAd-AJ [Adw]
ClamAV	Win.Adware.Vopak-7641472-1
Kaspersky	Trojan-Ransom.NSIS.Xamyh.jgv
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKD.43870150
SUPERAntiSpyware	PUP.ConvertAd/Variant
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.GenericKD.43870150
Tencent	Nsis.Trojan.Xamyh.Svhk
Ad-Aware	Trojan.GenericKD.43870150
Sophos	Generic PUA JD (PUA)
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Vopak.cc
FireEye	Generic.mg.52a477f4e8baf9fd
Emsisoft	Trojan.GenericKD.43870150 (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Avira	ADWARE/ConvertAd.Gen2
Microsoft	PUA:Win32/Pokavampo
AegisLab	Trojan.NSIS.Xamyh.j!c
GData	Trojan.GenericKD.43870150
VBA32	Trojan-Ransom.Xamyh
MAX	malware (ai score=96)
Malwarebytes	Generic.Trojan.Malicious.DDS
Panda	Trj/CI.A
AVG	NSIS:ConvertAd-AJ [Adw]
Paloalto	generic.ml
Qihoo-360	Win32/Ransom.Generic.HoMASOgA

How to remove Win32/Adware.ConvertAd.AJL?

Win32/Adware.ConvertAd.AJL 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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