Win32:Virut-AKW removal guide

The Win32:Virut-AKW 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-AKW virus can do?

• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
• Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Win32:Virut-AKW?

File Info:
crc32: 79753B1E
md5: b4e9068a1262e60c85944a9037a1cf1d
name: B4E9068A1262E60C85944A9037A1CF1D.mlw
sha1: a53d34eb5ea94caac40828ba2179d131d29d5c94
sha256: 2c76845c3816f66adb135ebbdbdcdda915ea0e23cb5358d74a539c7d7b724387
sha512: 23ac4d4624a56713bee302a6f6d1e915ba6d1e7aedce17e9b3b9b61aed539711da3da853020f2f0731c8b883498a17c5a5e61f3217f75e688bb7057153779a04
ssdeep: 6144:EHGA1VEJ06T4yDJ43GMWFwE8tIw6sVJyB60OHyLC7vO+s71hOSInjb:EmuVEJl4ySGMAwxIwPc2Hywm++1h0b
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: xa9 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
InternalName: WerFault
FileVersion: 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
CompanyName: Microsoft Corporation
ProductName: Microsoftxae Windowsxae Operating System
ProductVersion: 6.1.7600.16385
FileDescription: Windows Problem Reporting
OriginalFilename: WerFault.exe
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Win32:Virut-AKW also known as:

How to remove Win32:Virut-AKW?

• 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.