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Win32/Sality.AE removal

The Win32/Sality.AE 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.AE virus can do?

  • At least one process apparently crashed during execution
  • Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
  • Sample contains Overlay data
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Authenticode signature is invalid

How to determine Win32/Sality.AE?


File Info:

name: C56AEEC45E40626AC911.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/d243fcf4c61989e47300c9a1538cac28a7d224cfe8ef41cef14af6d684bb4fb0crc32: E62494E5md5: c56aeec45e40626ac911d27de90f4540sha1: 09dd894dda7b3f40ea1fdcf1106c73e1777ddb5asha256: d243fcf4c61989e47300c9a1538cac28a7d224cfe8ef41cef14af6d684bb4fb0sha512: 0d36c1c915ef56aabb6961a0b6e730602b70769b6eff73d56aec128e9e97f83e9cf5e83988d3a81cc67dd7e0e7a17eaba9465945ffb69d0dd916332b18281c11ssdeep: 3072:HZSlI/HUOjSiToj7CEqfqg2g1Y2KxoaBZRxQHVdGe3tf88qe7ynB:Hv/HFjSdfCZ4GYbxrB3xQiep7yBtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T14C040165B8C1F173D080C1B10579FA174E33351A0B5EEA1647846CCA6BFFD886EBA64Esha3_384: b200aec664d418da89dc2d37892f281bf4fbd5123cab8bec72052b095d6de6765f0d1f8b09c39be5a806b482df63f38dep_bytes: 6a606828614000e8db0e0000bf940000timestamp: 2011-02-05 10:05:06

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Win32/Sality.AE also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetect.malware1
DrWeb Trojan.MulDrop1.64009
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.Ransom.Cerber.1
FireEye Generic.mg.c56aeec45e40626a
CAT-QuickHeal W32.Sality.Y
ALYac Trojan.Ransom.Cerber.1
Cylance Unsafe
Sangfor ARMADILLO17
K7AntiVirus Virus ( f10001051 )
K7GW Virus ( f10001051 )
Cybereason malicious.45e406
BitDefenderTheta AI:FileInfector.A79B79970F
VirIT Win32.Sality.AE
Cyren W32/Trojan.LSEZ-6430
Symantec W32.Ramnit.B!gen2
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Sality.AE
TrendMicro-HouseCall TSPY_ZBOT.SMHA
Paloalto generic.ml
ClamAV Win.Trojan.Agent-1344700
Kaspersky Trojan.Win32.Crypt.cvw
BitDefender Trojan.Ransom.Cerber.1
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Autoruner1.favlcg
ViRobot Trojan.Win32.A.Menti.99840.Z
Avast Win32:Sality [Inf]
Tencent Trojan.Win32.Fednu.uaz
Ad-Aware Trojan.Ransom.Cerber.1
Emsisoft Trojan.Ransom.Cerber.1 (B)
Comodo Virus.Win32.Sality.AE@f7ybw
F-Secure Malware.W32/Sality.AC
Baidu Win32.Trojan.Kryptik.at
VIPRE Trojan.Ransom.Cerber.1
TrendMicro TSPY_ZBOT.SMHA
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.ZBot.cc
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Trapmine malicious.high.ml.score
Sophos ML/PE-A + Mal/Sality-C
Ikarus Virus.Win32.Vundo
GData Trojan.Ransom.Cerber.1
Jiangmin Trojan/Menti.ooe
Webroot W32.Malware.Gen
Avira W32/Sality.AC
Antiy-AVL Virus/Win32.Sality.gen
Kingsoft Win32.Infected.Sality.sr.(kcloud)
Arcabit Trojan.Ransom.Cerber.1
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-Kryptik
ZoneAlarm Trojan.Win32.Crypt.cvw
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Ramnit
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
AhnLab-V3 Win32/Kashu.C
McAfee PWS-Zbot.gen.ass
VBA32 Virus.Win32.Sality.AC
Malwarebytes Trojan.Agent
APEX Malicious
Rising Virus.Sality!1.A5BD (CLASSIC)
Yandex Trojan.Ramnit!cLbJ7UZPdfE
MAX malware (ai score=82)
MaxSecure Backdoor.Azbreg.pyv
Fortinet W32/Kryptik.KLV!tr
AVG Win32:Sality [Inf]
Panda Trj/Ramnit.F
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)

How to remove Win32/Sality.AE?

  • 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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