What is “Win32/PSKill.NAA potentially unsafe”?

The Win32/PSKill.NAA potentially unsafe 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/PSKill.NAA potentially unsafe virus can do?

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How to determine Win32/PSKill.NAA potentially unsafe?


File Info:
name: 5E4DBAC442BD7A3C942A.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/8ab29d9959572b03f4ed8d0268f220b3b12306d377c6fcc7b18d5e9efc9b5781
crc32: 5C936D3F
md5: 5e4dbac442bd7a3c942afe5e8ab295bd
sha1: 7b536047dfed11c9d7cd47d9d89a01e2937325b1
sha256: 8ab29d9959572b03f4ed8d0268f220b3b12306d377c6fcc7b18d5e9efc9b5781
sha512: 99325945e4365eeb10838b952af566b68900fa93ffdbe4100190368dd6443dedf08070e09167793539e27e61cf013f9edc1eb852d05600495cc1484cadc0e979
ssdeep: 768:t7V9nBTvMl0ryQqIowKQvePanVdqIEH8VKHaEfzeo19RenOXWALR80GQaFzOUuZ8:txrTSQvePSFEIKDJ9RenOXCFzOskoB
type: PE32 executable (console) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T1A1738D2778E14133D4D346F210B68F3AEB3B62A5036251939B68DD762E725E0DC3A34B
sha3_384: 9d65e9ac4529cee54fb80c79a2c221cbc9d84ecb5804e53133a0abc7bea006f142b10ca217893e61394ed731abca5a5c
ep_bytes: 558bec6aff683071400068284e400064
timestamp: 2000-02-24 07:52:55

Version Info:
Comments: 
CompanyName: Systems Internals
FileDescription: pkill
FileVersion: 1.03
InternalName: pkill
LegalCopyright: Copyright © 1999
LegalTrademarks: 
OriginalFilename: pkill.exe
PrivateBuild: 
ProductName: Systems Internals pkill
ProductVersion: 1.03
SpecialBuild: 
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Win32/PSKill.NAA potentially unsafe also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectMalware
CMC	Generic.Win32.5e4dbac442!MD
CAT-QuickHeal	NetTool.PsKill
Cylance	unsafe
Zillya	Tool.PsKill.Win32.2
ESET-NOD32	Win32/PSKill.NAA potentially unsafe
Zoner	Trojan.Win32.47801
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Kaspersky	not-a-virus:NetTool.Win32.PsKill.a
NANO-Antivirus	Riskware.Win32.PsKill.uqrn
Tencent	Malware.Win32.Gencirc.115d15b4
DrWeb	Tool.Prockill
Sophos	PsKill (PUA)
Webroot	W32.Malware.Gen
Varist	W32/Tool.XULO-6162
Antiy-AVL	RiskWare[RiskTool]/Win32.PsKill
Kingsoft	win32.heurc.kvm003.a
Xcitium	Win32.NetTool.PsKill.~BAAA@1qd0s
ViRobot	NetTool.PsKill
ZoneAlarm	not-a-virus:NetTool.Win32.PsKill.a
Google	Detected
AhnLab-V3	Unwanted/Win32.PsKill.C408773
Malwarebytes	Generic.Malware/Suspicious
Rising	Trojan.Vigorf!8.EAEA (RDMK:cmRtazqpuzqEdzW4neOMyfozH6wH)
Yandex	Trojan.GenAsa!5J/un+MqRgA
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.1088276.susgen
Fortinet	Riskware/PSKill
DeepInstinct	MALICIOUS

How to remove Win32/PSKill.NAA potentially unsafe?

Win32/PSKill.NAA potentially unsafe 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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