What is “Win32.XPaj.B”?

The Win32.XPaj.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.XPaj.B virus can do?

Sample contains Overlay data
The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
Authenticode signature is invalid
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Win32.XPaj.B?


File Info:
name: 1431AC263111C486C014.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/9865f9a07e9213055f677c09949f325a888b59814ef1a7bdeff753fe8c38d259
crc32: 79A08C69
md5: 1431ac263111c486c0146eb4eb652391
sha1: 92d46a5d9623685281437aab9822d4caf00353f6
sha256: 9865f9a07e9213055f677c09949f325a888b59814ef1a7bdeff753fe8c38d259
sha512: 927cf1ad6844ba754bc2ffbe5fe2818f32ef8d587bda4b1198c8e5dda06e66edf5a310b90852ab5c1b4981b4b7c4f03a9a8dd13e8db99171116e043b01c5f7d0
ssdeep: 3072:Q6hr7rCRcU0PRbSMXl7fuTdYCmorKihpRBhzIGXBJpKcICssC:Q6hrY4NauihpR75pDC
type: PE32 executable (DLL) (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T16D359D127D82507AD2C901B077DEBB37DE35A8329B1883D3E750AF68BA704D1627E749
sha3_384: ea1eafb528c576c49facd718e79e32609b08b9351dc1de78043454c8f654ac75c5e757885b266897cfda99d9df84d33b
ep_bytes: 8bff558bec837d0c017505e841020000
timestamp: 2009-07-14 00:03:05

Version Info:
CompanyName: Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription: Microsoft DirectMusic Band
FileVersion: 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
InternalName: Microsoft DirectMusic Band
LegalCopyright: © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename: dmband.dll
ProductName: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
ProductVersion: 6.1.7600.16385
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Win32.XPaj.B also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectMalware
MicroWorld-eScan	Win32.XPaj.B
FireEye	Win32.XPaj.B
Skyhigh	BehavesLike.Win32.Virus.tz
McAfee	Artemis!1431AC263111
Malwarebytes	Xpaj.Virus.FileInfector.DDS
Zillya	Trojan.XPaj.Win32.748
Sangfor	Virus.Win32.Xpaj.V5ma
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_70% (W)
Alibaba	Virus:Win32/Goblin.e140be37
BitDefenderTheta	AI:FileInfector.EA694EEA0C
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
APEX	Malicious
ClamAV	Win.Trojan.Xpaj-2
BitDefender	Win32.XPaj.B
Rising	Virus.Xpaj!8.3D0 (CLOUD)
Sophos	Mal/Generic-S
F-Secure	Trojan.TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen
VIPRE	Win32.XPaj.B
TrendMicro	PE_XPAJ.A-1
Emsisoft	Win32.XPaj.B (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Suspicious PE
GData	Win32.XPaj.B
Google	Detected
Avira	TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen
Varist	W32/Goblin.H.gen!Eldorado
Antiy-AVL	Virus/Win32.Goblin.a
Arcabit	Win32.XPaj.B
Microsoft	Virus:Win32/Xpaj.gen!A
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
ALYac	Win32.XPaj.B
MAX	malware (ai score=84)
DeepInstinct	MALICIOUS
Cylance	unsafe
Panda	Generic Suspicious
TrendMicro-HouseCall	PE_XPAJ.A-1
Tencent	Virus.Win32.Goblin.ka
Ikarus	Virus.Win32.Xpaj
Fortinet	W32/Goblin.B
AVG	Win32:Goblin
Avast	Win32:Goblin

How to remove Win32.XPaj.B?

Win32.XPaj.B 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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