Zusy.404797 removal guide

The Zusy.404797 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 Zusy.404797 virus can do?

Authenticode signature is invalid
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Zusy.404797?


File Info:
name: 172E4CA63A506765F325.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/cccf9dc6637596d86c06c1ee662a0017acb72be17d353f790cb1b16507403400
crc32: 37D4C1EC
md5: 172e4ca63a506765f325311697f829b3
sha1: 0d8de039846898d692b2b6c4e4643811d9d9329f
sha256: cccf9dc6637596d86c06c1ee662a0017acb72be17d353f790cb1b16507403400
sha512: 4ac6f1cce580110e630b31e3c5792ab53dc429d3182acfd106d2032ba838da3c39e48c0c8ac27755f4dded90fdfd95a0779ed457006d3f1fbdb9d8fb665d0a20
ssdeep: 196608:I8KP7wq1W6HqULS8djZDTaNNeCKVP5ORsgQfz:8P8qU6GOjQoxasPb
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T14DA6E013BF9911B5D0AA8E39C6789317F7B5FC245B2097CF9241AAAADE323C09D71314
sha3_384: 4bbad1779094c9b66f0bfb661b0d8b0ecb203e76ca84b33eaeec80816551e41474bddc465350f6f6227dcc835fba6cee
ep_bytes: 6a706820144000e8f701000033db538b
timestamp: 2004-08-04 06:02:34

Version Info:
CompanyName: Microsoft Corporation
FileDescription: CTF Loader
FileVersion: 5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)
InternalName: CTFMON
LegalCopyright: © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
OriginalFilename: CTFMON.EXE
ProductName: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
ProductVersion: 5.1.2600.2180
OleSelfRegister: 
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Zusy.404797 also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetect.malware1
tehtris	Generic.Malware
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.Win32.Olext.A
FireEye	Trojan.Win32.Olext.A
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Zusy.404797
Cylance	Unsafe
Sangfor	[ARMADILLO V1.71]
Cybereason	malicious.63a506
Cyren	W32/Olext.C.gen!Eldorado
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
APEX	Malicious
ClamAV	Win.Malware.Triusor-9950764-0
Kaspersky	UDS:Virus.Win32.Lamer.kn
BitDefender	Trojan.Win32.Olext.A
Avast	Win32:Malware-gen
Emsisoft	Trojan.Win32.Olext.A (B)
DrWeb	Win32.HLLP.Memery.1
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.HWorld.tc
Sophos	Generic ML PUA (PUA)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
GData	Win32.Trojan.PSE.SA8H9I
Avira	HEUR/AGEN.1227185
Arcabit	Trojan.Win32.Olext.A
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Acronis	suspicious
McAfee	Artemis!172E4CA63A50
MAX	malware (ai score=83)
Malwarebytes	Lamer.Virus.FileInfector.DDS
Rising	Virus.Memery!1.A0B4 (CLASSIC)
Ikarus	Trojan.Dropper
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.121218.susgen
Fortinet	W32/Olext.A
BitDefenderTheta	AI:FileInfector.37DCC0A10D
AVG	Win32:Malware-gen
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_60% (D)

How to remove Zusy.404797?

Zusy.404797 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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