Trojan.MSIL.Small.AL
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| Popularity Rank: | 18,453 |
| Threat Level: | 80 % (High) |
| Infected Computers: | 9 |
| First Seen: | March 19, 2022 |
| Last Seen: | July 5, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Trojan.MSIL.Small.AL on your system indicates a potential security threat that requires immediate attention. This detection name suggests a type of malicious software, but without more specific information, it's essential to understand the general characteristics of such threats and how to address them.
Table of Contents
What Is Trojan.MSIL.Small.AL?
Trojan.MSIL.Small.AL is identified as a Trojan-type threat, which means it is designed to allow unauthorized access to a computer system. Trojans can be used to steal sensitive information, install additional malware, or provide a backdoor for remote access by an attacker. The name itself does not specify a known malware family but indicates it is written in MSIL (Microsoft Intermediate Language), suggesting it is designed to run on Windows platforms.
How Trojan.MSIL.Small.AL Operates
Trojan horses like Trojan.MSIL.Small.AL typically operate by disguising themselves as legitimate programs or files. Once executed, they can perform a variety of malicious actions, including data theft, keystroke logging, and the installation of additional malware. They may also attempt to connect to command and control servers to receive further instructions or transmit stolen data. Understanding how these threats operate is crucial for taking appropriate measures to protect your system and data.
Symptoms of Infection
Symptoms of a Trojan infection can vary widely but may include unusual system behavior, such as unexpected pop-ups, slow performance, or frequent crashes. You might also notice unfamiliar programs or toolbars in your browser, or find that your browser's homepage has been changed without your consent. In some cases, the presence of a Trojan may not be immediately apparent, making regular system scans with anti-virus software an essential part of computer maintenance.
How to Remove Trojan.MSIL.Small.AL
- Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to gain better control over your system.
- Perform a full scan of your system using a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to detect and remove all traces of the Trojan.
- Uninstall any recently installed programs that you do not recognize or that were installed around the time the Trojan was detected.
- Reset your web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge) to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or settings changes made by the Trojan.
- After completing the above steps, reboot your computer and perform another full system scan to ensure that all malware has been removed.
Conclusion
Removing Trojan.MSIL.Small.AL and preventing future infections require a combination of effective anti-virus tools, safe computing practices, and vigilance. Keeping your operating system, browsers, and other software up to date can help protect against known vulnerabilities that Trojans and other malware often exploit. Regularly backing up important data and being cautious when opening email attachments or downloading software from the internet are also crucial steps in safeguarding your digital security.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Trojan.MSIL.Small.AL |
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| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
02530808e3db8c91b50bf56d05ad80c3
SHA1:
0d1b22f7354c3aba1a4aca06071f1bd8d9727437
SHA256:
9AE8AE96AC4BAB7F3F006FD38F681EF022849EBA9035752D12DC5D4F94A14B95
File Size:
266.24 KB, 266240 bytes
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MD5:
7bf1729e4693be82991e81a43e04511d
SHA1:
68d597b2f4e3af267829092092a282de1ba5afa7
SHA256:
017C99F1C1A8FA88B36C0090240DB41AF3360B62644A1378520D3EDED62D262E
File Size:
1.09 MB, 1086228 bytes
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Windows Portable Executable Attributes
- File doesn't have "Rich" header
- File doesn't have debug information
- File doesn't have exports table
- File doesn't have relocations information
- File doesn't have security information
- File has TLS information
- File is .NET application
- File is 32-bit executable
- File is either console or GUI application
- File is GUI application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI)
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- File is Native application (NOT .NET application)
- File is not packed
- IMAGE_FILE_DLL is not set inside PE header (Executable)
- IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)
File Icons
File Icons
This section displays icon resources found within family samples. Malware often replicates icons commonly associated with legitimate software to mislead users into believing the malware is safe.
Windows PE Version Information
Windows PE Version Information
This section displays values and attributes that have been set in the Windows file version information data structure for samples within this family. To mislead users, malware actors often add fake version information mimicking legitimate software.| Name | Value |
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| Assembly Version | 3.1.0.4 |
| Comments | This installation was built with Inno Setup. |
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| File Description |
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| File Version | 3.1.0.4 |
| Internal Name | WebCam.exe |
| Legal Copyright | Copyright © 2015 |
| Original Filename | WebCam.exe |
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File Traits
- .NET
- HighEntropy
- x86
Files Modified
Files Modified
This section lists files that were created, modified, moved and/or deleted by samples in this family. File system activity can provide valuable insight into how malware functions on the operating system.| File | Attributes |
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| c:\windows\appcompat\programs\amcache.hve | Read Data,Read Control,Write Data |
| c:\windows\appcompat\programs\amcache.hve | Write Attributes |
Windows API Usage
Windows API Usage
This section lists Windows API calls that are used by the samples in this family. Windows API usage analysis is a valuable tool that can help identify malicious activity, such as keylogging, security privilege escalation, data encryption, data exfiltration, interference with antivirus software, and network request manipulation.| Category | API |
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| Syscall Use |
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| User Data Access |
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| Anti Debug |
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| Process Manipulation Evasion |
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| Process Shell Execute |
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Shell Command Execution
Shell Command Execution
This section lists Windows shell commands that are run by the samples in this family. Windows Shell commands are often leveraged by malware for nefarious purposes and can be used to elevate security privileges, download and launch other malware, exploit vulnerabilities, collect and exfiltrate data, and hide malicious activity.
C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\\dw20.exe dw20.exe -x -s 736
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