Win32:MBRlock-EW [Trj] information

The Win32:MBRlock-EW [Trj] 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:MBRlock-EW [Trj] virus can do?

• Injection (inter-process)
• Injection (Process Hollowing)
• Creates RWX memory
• Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
• Drops a binary and executes it
• The executable is compressed using UPX
• Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
• Likely installs a bootkit via raw harddisk modifications
• Deletes its original binary from disk
• Attempts to restart the guest VM
• Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
• Creates a copy of itself
• Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Win32:MBRlock-EW [Trj]?

File Info:
crc32: D5680601
md5: d9c53559e345fdd28c0888ed700058ab
name: D9C53559E345FDD28C0888ED700058AB.mlw
sha1: 8932d3ca20a32aa7b0e435656d02edb5cf12cf29
sha256: 4171056d7c9c9414dec2670318c4c7e29cfc839da4042609a8e91e1c171882b3
sha512: 080715ff93827319e5288ef4a9cbff46a0682256c57ebe43b377f6b2ac8f248b6ab9c9c4c5760fe20f3caf10552d54376e39cef35c1d53c263d5c54732f0108f
ssdeep: 3072:7AaI3MBeLjojw2r0r4dkz/fiFxWvFwh9r6xQ09OEfMN33Am4g9Mcinp+:EaIcBcGT4/CJM03Au9Up+
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Win32:MBRlock-EW [Trj] also known as:

How to remove Win32:MBRlock-EW [Trj]?

• 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.