Mal/DownLdr-FL

Seeing the Mal/DownLdr-FL detection name means that your PC is in big danger. This malware can correctly be identified as ransomware – virus which encrypts your files and asks you to pay for their decryption. Removing it requires some specific steps that must be done as soon as possible.

Mal/DownLdr-FL detection is a malware detection you can spectate in your computer. It frequently appears after the preliminary activities on your PC – opening the untrustworthy email messages, clicking the banner in the Web or setting up the program from unreliable resources. From the moment it shows up, you have a short time to do something about it before it starts its malicious action. And be sure – it is better not to await these destructive actions.

What is Mal/DownLdr-FL virus?

Mal/DownLdr-FL is ransomware-type malware. It looks for the documents on your disk drives, ciphers it, and after that asks you to pay the ransom for receiving the decryption key. Besides making your files locked, this malware also does a lot of damage to your system. It alters the networking setups in order to stop you from checking out the elimination tutorials or downloading the anti-malware program. Sometimes, Mal/DownLdr-FL can additionally prevent the launching of anti-malware programs.

Mal/DownLdr-FL Summary

In summary, Mal/DownLdr-FL virus actions in the infected computer are next:

  • Authenticode signature is invalid;
  • Encrypting the files located on the target’s disk drives — so the victim cannot open these documents;
  • Blocking the launching of .exe files of anti-virus apps
  • Blocking the launching of installation files of security tools

Ransomware has actually been a horror story for the last 4 years. It is hard to realize a more damaging virus for both individuals and organizations. The algorithms used in Mal/DownLdr-FL (usually, RHA-1028 or AES-256) are not hackable – with minor exclusions. To hack it with a brute force, you need more time than our galaxy currently exists, and possibly will exist. However, that malware does not do all these horrible things instantly – it can take up to several hours to cipher all of your documents. Therefore, seeing the Mal/DownLdr-FL detection is a clear signal that you must begin the clearing procedure.

Where did I get the Mal/DownLdr-FL?

Usual tactics of Mal/DownLdr-FL spreading are standard for all other ransomware examples. Those are one-day landing sites where users are offered to download and install the free app, so-called bait emails and hacktools. Bait emails are a relatively new tactic in malware distribution – you get the email that mimics some regular notifications about shippings or bank service conditions changes. Inside of the email, there is a malicious MS Office file, or a link which leads to the exploit landing site.

Malicious email spam

Malicious email message. This one tricks you to open the phishing website.

Avoiding it looks quite simple, however, still needs tons of attention. Malware can hide in various places, and it is much better to stop it even before it gets into your computer than to rely upon an anti-malware program. Simple cybersecurity awareness is just an important item in the modern world, even if your interaction with a computer remains on YouTube videos. That may save you a great deal of money and time which you would spend while seeking a fixing guide.

Mal/DownLdr-FL malware technical details

File Info:

name: 1963EC6EDBA037936B63.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/ec45ad7e951da0d0da0408e8d31f41eee3351547dff91889a1a838fb4ff572e3crc32: 7408B784md5: 1963ec6edba037936b6341ae4159fd84sha1: d97ad6fc163bb7b5ab09c4ef0736f2999aabafb1sha256: ec45ad7e951da0d0da0408e8d31f41eee3351547dff91889a1a838fb4ff572e3sha512: 51d5c98820e1efeab8dfc1ef794458c84693d60d9dba455871746a63b1d891e1773c55c4c4e6d59731609a9b89043aae09de9a65c88b83a400206d0687b5339assdeep: 768:3ReE+BuC0J5aTsNj1Lgvv7Wf9Khm7ZydalfuV3lVwayLJQUVc:30E+BNSjR+7Wf9Kh0OaFufVwjDVctype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1FA03E809BBEE0066D46FEFF878FC97998DFAE6126405F56B1460021B5D53E40CE0367Asha3_384: 45dd3eee7542bd49b3324045730ec8bcd415085ef437aa60a04ababfa037c6ed808ef0f72136f2b709b9e18e0822b4e3ep_bytes: ff250020400000000000000000000000timestamp: 2022-09-13 20:46:53

Version Info:

Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0Comments: CmRccServiceFileDescription: CmRccServiceFileVersion: 1.1.2.1InternalName: w6z0nkILegalCopyright: OriginalFilename: w6z0nkIProductName: CmRccServiceProductVersion: 1.1.2.1Assembly Version: 1.1.2.1

Mal/DownLdr-FL also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetectNet.01
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
MicroWorld-eScan IL:Trojan.MSILZilla.23250
FireEye Generic.mg.1963ec6edba03793
McAfee Artemis!1963EC6EDBA0
Cylance Unsafe
VIPRE IL:Trojan.MSILZilla.23250
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 005955001 )
K7GW Trojan ( 005955001 )
Cybereason malicious.c163bb
Cyren W32/MSIL_Agent.DHY.gen!Eldorado
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/Agent.VIF
APEX Malicious
ClamAV Win.Packed.Msilzilla-9953300-0
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan-Ransom.MSIL.PolyRansom.gen
BitDefender IL:Trojan.MSILZilla.23250
Avast Win32:MalwareX-gen [Trj]
Ad-Aware IL:Trojan.MSILZilla.23250
DrWeb Trojan.PackedNET.1575
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis
Trapmine malicious.moderate.ml.score
Sophos Mal/DownLdr-FL
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
GData IL:Trojan.MSILZilla.23250
Avira HEUR/AGEN.1235639
MAX malware (ai score=86)
Arcabit IL:Trojan.MSILZilla.D5AD2
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml
Google Detected
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win.Mardom.C5109384
Acronis suspicious
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34698.cm0@aSVM9rk
ALYac Gen:Variant.Tedy.208209
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Fortinet MSIL/Agent.VIF!tr
AVG Win32:MalwareX-gen [Trj]
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_70% (D)

How to remove Mal/DownLdr-FL?

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Robert Bailey

Security engineer focused on malware behavior, removal workflows, and Windows hardening. Robert reviews threat articles for practical accuracy, checking detection names, symptoms, and cleanup steps before publication.

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