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Win32/Virut.NEY removal guide

The Win32/Virut.NEY 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/Virut.NEY virus can do?

  • The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Authenticode signature is invalid

How to determine Win32/Virut.NEY?


File Info:

name: 35BF39DF4B521E870A41.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/46fb64ad502e4ec4e39e319c0a037b154c8e34f68eccbc0e52f7b1a4e18c8efacrc32: 5B2CF10Dmd5: 35bf39df4b521e870a41fa9d9bbcf6f7sha1: b8d3836f6c1b5595626afb17e4e7761eb38a0beesha256: 46fb64ad502e4ec4e39e319c0a037b154c8e34f68eccbc0e52f7b1a4e18c8efasha512: c8e11b673d230c11b7a8c20bd9ff46b673b6264cc7ee02bffb40689264a48976e4805365b19bf280fdbff7d3b3a9cd7b1140aaf5b42815ad3793bfb55dbcf2b3ssdeep: 1536:dhf+AUMAldY0CuvMuGakmx1psL1TxFWPlBZ5Ir3kthXg:dhf+AUMAldqukuG41sL1VFCgtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1F5337D01B19068BEC86712F2426A6F33D22BCC3407E02BDB9690D6A5D939FC375BC316sha3_384: b33eaf337c964cfef7e1053c7f9a3624a86eafb0a60a5ec5933d7695cbf5577dd2035b67eb568152ffd63178faad968aep_bytes: 6a6068a8120001e8b6020000bf940000timestamp: 2004-08-04 05:58:28

Version Info:

CompanyName: Microsoft CorporationFileDescription: Microsoft (R) Address Book Import ToolFileVersion: 6.00.2900.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)InternalName: WABMIG.EXELegalCopyright: © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.OriginalFilename: WABMIG.EXEProductName: Microsoft® Windows® Operating SystemProductVersion: 6.00.2900.2180Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Win32/Virut.NEY also known as:

Bkav W32.Vetor.PE
AVG Win32:Virtu-I [Inf]
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
MicroWorld-eScan Win32.Virtob.Gen.12.Dam
CAT-QuickHeal W32.Virut.G
Skyhigh BehavesLike.Win32.Virut.qc
McAfee W32/Virut.rem.L
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.Save.a
K7AntiVirus Virus ( f10002001 )
K7GW Virus ( f10002001 )
Cybereason malicious.f4b521
VirIT Win32.Scribble.Q
Symantec W32.Virut.CF
tehtris Generic.Malware
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Virut.NEY
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
APEX Malicious
Kaspersky Virus.Win32.Virut.ce
BitDefender Win32.Virtob.Gen.12.Dam
NANO-Antivirus Virus.Win32.Virut.hpeg
Avast Win32:Virtu-I [Inf]
Tencent Virus.Win32.Virut.CE.200087
Sophos W32/Scribble-B
F-Secure Trojan.TR/Patched.Ren.Gen
DrWeb modification of Win32.Virut.56
VIPRE Win32.Virtob.Gen.12.Dam
Trapmine malicious.high.ml.score
FireEye Generic.mg.35bf39df4b521e87
Emsisoft Win32.Virtob.Gen.12.Dam (B)
Ikarus Virus.Win32.Virut
Jiangmin Win32/Virut.bt
Varist W32/Virut.CE.gen!Eldorado
Avira TR/Patched.Ren.Gen
Antiy-AVL Virus/Win32.Virut.ce
Kingsoft malware.kb.a.984
Microsoft Virus:Win32/Virut.BN
Xcitium Virus.Win32.Virut.CE@5jedjj
Arcabit Win32.Virtob.Gen.12.Dam
ZoneAlarm Virus.Win32.Virut.ce
GData Win32.Virtob.Gen.12.Dam
Google Detected
VBA32 Virus.Virut.02
MAX malware (ai score=86)
Cylance unsafe
Panda W32/Sality.AO
Rising Virus.Virut!1.A08B (CLASSIC)
Yandex Win32.Virut.AB.Gen
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
MaxSecure Virus.Virut.CE
Fortinet W32/Virut.NEY
BitDefenderTheta AI:FileInfector.C2A5779617
DeepInstinct MALICIOUS
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)

How to remove Win32/Virut.NEY?

  • 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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