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Worm.Datunif.A malicious file

Published Apr 28, 2024 Worm category 3 min read
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What to verify before removal

Use this report for a controlled check of Worm.Datunif.A malicious file when the affected machine shows suspicious processes, dropped files, or payload delivery behavior. The goal is to verify the exact file and persistence path before quarantine.

Start by comparing the local file name with 782ED9225CCFEEA46BDB.mlw, then review the behavior notes for persistence entries, dropped files, unusual processes, and browser or network changes. This helps separate a matching detection from a different file that only shares a similar alert name.

Observed file
782ED9225CCFEEA46BDB.mlw
  • Compare the suspicious file name with 782ED9225CCFEEA46BDB.mlw.
  • Confirm the detection name matches Worm.Datunif.A malicious file before removing related files.
  • Review the report for persistence entries, dropped files, unusual processes, and browser or network changes so the cleanup is based on observed behavior, not only the label.
  • Run a full scan, quarantine confirmed detections, and restart before signing back in to sensitive accounts.

The Worm.Datunif.A 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.

What Worm.Datunif.A virus can do?

  • Authenticode signature is invalid

How to determine Worm.Datunif.A?


File Info:

name: 782ED9225CCFEEA46BDB.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/05831245c7d995b8c021969710d24d55e7dba8b202f20e33cb7b4753d7a9177a
crc32: 9B29DA82
md5: 782ed9225ccfeea46bdb4b392991e94e
sha1: 3d0adb8e229265e72f6f5edf6e623b5e3071eebd
sha256: 05831245c7d995b8c021969710d24d55e7dba8b202f20e33cb7b4753d7a9177a
sha512: c6ef432b12078025dd8f45660d823fdedb7c02c004224e71a2980b5b66114f2a4c563bd96be396e68bc408478d10d127202ae0df8c4c5b1cc2a9112c45633d15
ssdeep: 768:YcUliTdqWpAl+qOQSgFrhKo//WomvdfQXwYt1IEDIefZsK:HUIxTpAcqOK3qowgnt1d
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T161632063B6B35C4AD5C27DBA2B878DE60533904D0F5336A2F250872DFA28E21159BF53
sha3_384: c7cc3e48d2e803205ae2f59e6c88e02d7135846e645ff3c3ec234279f5e534f2ce9a9836365443cba7a2894f5535e0f5
ep_bytes: 68f4114000e8eeffffff000000000000
timestamp: 2009-06-17 14:24:34

Version Info:

Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Worm.Datunif.A also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetectMalware
Lionic Worm.Win32.Basun.lwAE
AVG Win32:AutoRun-AYY [Wrm]
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Trojan.Chinky.2
CAT-QuickHeal Worm.Datunif.A
Skyhigh BehavesLike.Win32.VBObfus.km
McAfee W32/VBNA.worm.gen.c
Cylance unsafe
VIPRE Gen:Trojan.Chinky.2
Sangfor Suspicious.Win32.Save.vb
K7AntiVirus EmailWorm ( 000dc83c1 )
Alibaba Trojan:Win32/Starter.ali2000005
K7GW EmailWorm ( 000dc83c1 )
Baidu Win32.Trojan.VB.q
Symantec W32.Changeup
tehtris Generic.Malware
ESET-NOD32 Win32/TrojanDownloader.VB.NZX
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
APEX Malicious
Paloalto generic.ml
ClamAV Win.Trojan.VB-1042
Kaspersky Worm.Win32.Basun.ajp
BitDefender Gen:Trojan.Chinky.2
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Basun.bakqn
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-NameThief[Smart]
Avast Win32:AutoRun-AYY [Wrm]
Rising Trojan.DL.Win32.VBcode.ij (CLASSIC)
Emsisoft Gen:Trojan.Chinky.2 (B)
F-Secure Trojan.TR/Dropper.Gen
DrWeb Win32.HLLW.Autoruner2.24570
Zillya Worm.Basun.Win32.18780
TrendMicro WORM_VB.TOT
Trapmine malicious.high.ml.score
FireEye Generic.mg.782ed9225ccfeea4
Sophos W32/Datunif-A
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Jiangmin Worm/Basun.abfu
Varist W32/VB.W.gen!Eldorado
Avira TR/Dropper.Gen
MAX malware (ai score=99)
Antiy-AVL Trojan[Downloader]/Win32.VB
Kingsoft Win32.Worm.Basun.ajp
Microsoft Worm:Win32/Vobfus.F
Xcitium Worm.Win32.Basun.ajp0@14jyik
Arcabit Trojan.Chinky.2
ZoneAlarm Worm.Win32.Basun.ajp
GData Gen:Trojan.Chinky.2
Google Detected
AhnLab-V3 Win32/Basun.worm.Gen
Acronis suspicious
BitDefenderTheta AI:Packer.DD73FADD1F
ALYac Gen:Trojan.Chinky.2
TACHYON Trojan/W32.VB-Agent.69632.AQ
VBA32 Trojan-Downloader.VB.NZX
Malwarebytes Generic.Malware.AI.DDS
Panda Trj/Downloader.WFP
TrendMicro-HouseCall WORM_VB.TOT
Tencent Worm.Win32.Basun.a
Yandex Trojan.GenAsa!9OBQBLME9hg
Ikarus Trojan.VB.Inject
MaxSecure Worm.W32.Basun.ajp
Fortinet W32/VBNA.G!tr
DeepInstinct MALICIOUS
alibabacloud Worm:Win/Basun.ajp

How to remove Worm.Datunif.A?

Recommended second-opinion scan

Verify the infection before changing system settings

Use GridinSoft Anti-Malware to run a full scan, review detected persistence entries, and quarantine confirmed threats before restarting Windows.

Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware
  • 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.