Win32.Sality.3 (B) malicious file

The Win32.Sality.3 (B) 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.Sality.3 (B) virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Injection with CreateRemoteThread in a remote process
• Creates RWX memory
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• A process created a hidden window
• Drops a binary and executes it
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Code injection with CreateRemoteThread in a remote process
• 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 hidden or system file
• Operates on local firewall’s policies and settings
• Creates a copy of itself
• Attempts to disable UAC
• Attempts to modify or disable Security Center warnings
• Attempts to block SafeBoot use by removing registry keys
• Anomalous binary characteristics
• Attempts to modify Explorer settings to prevent hidden files from being displayed

How to determine Win32.Sality.3 (B)?

File Info:
crc32: 7EE24979
md5: c6dcfd20dd0a3e1b9bbcebbeeeceba13
name: silverlight5.exe
sha1: 72fde2d6a374fe3ee2ec4745a4e1353dc03b21c8
sha256: c74a327430ffdb6084c058d07b7ff8091d5c4f65b0999f57ce91275da066499e
sha512: f61a38598dcfc9f0c2b432067c6604e3ca03975f1fbcb11545704648a96fc7899431af8e75ad6de191746f694fe22181376f17b3011d2f76e861f2a1921e6102
ssdeep: 196608:1hq3LHDo8nIePqDLuUTlEThIhV1swKuVZ2:1hGbU8nITLuUPudQ2
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: xa9 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
InternalName: SFXCAB.EXE
FileVersion: 5.1.10411.0
CompanyName: Microsoft Corporation
ProductName: Microsoftxae Windowsxae Operating System
ProductVersion: 5.5.0031.0
FileDescription: Self-Extracting Cabinet
OriginalFilename: SFXCAB.EXE
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Win32.Sality.3 (B) also known as:

How to remove Win32.Sality.3 (B)?

• 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.