Categories: Adware

Adware.Agent.Generic removal guide

The Adware.Agent.Generic 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 Adware.Agent.Generic virus can do?

  • Executable code extraction
  • Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (1 unique times)
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • HTTP traffic contains suspicious features which may be indicative of malware related traffic
  • Performs some HTTP requests
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

Related domains:

goodthingshostedhere.com

How to determine Adware.Agent.Generic?


File Info:

crc32: 27808EDDmd5: 17cea0a80a61deaba0704ac0362c0dccname: 17CEA0A80A61DEABA0704AC0362C0DCC.mlwsha1: eaa11bd02e1ca4066892be554444ed5716b7f501sha256: f8aafafc344620c8d35ff51407ca809721f7ce949abeef19ee8e26dfdb761bfesha512: f2e2df6149e36c9cf8c0b3023fbe85cd536f18114bbab4290d62aba5bc16282f117a65ed28fe05af8a7986bce5f1d19799f5543fa559773ed29e45081ba94a51ssdeep: 192:ynxt2ikuo9qcL8BMEamYBAW+TofN+5+8m+Q+Pm+9++m+WfN+gOjpcS:yHnkzoBMEam8XZVoChjE0fVhOjKtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:

Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9 2017Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0InternalName: HappyOmek.exeFileVersion: 1.0.0.0CompanyName: LegalTrademarks: Comments: ProductName: AdsShow_installerProductVersion: 1.0.0.0FileDescription: AdsShow_installerOriginalFilename: HappyOmek.exe

Adware.Agent.Generic also known as:

MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKD.4866631
Qihoo-360 Win32/RootKit.Rootkit.7e5
McAfee Artemis!17CEA0A80A61
Cylance Unsafe
Zillya Downloader.Agent.Win32.333820
Sangfor Malware
K7AntiVirus Trojan-Downloader ( 0050c5601 )
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKD.4866631
K7GW Trojan-Downloader ( 0050c5601 )
Cybereason malicious.80a61d
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX Malicious
Avast Win32:Rootkit-gen [Rtk]
Kaspersky UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.GenericKD.eoucic
AegisLab Trojan.Multi.Generic.4!c
Rising Malware.Undefined!8.C (CLOUD)
Ad-Aware Trojan.GenericKD.4866631
Emsisoft Trojan.GenericKD.4866631 (B)
Comodo Malware@#qom668rwmvk1
F-Secure Heuristic.HEUR/AGEN.1130474
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
TrendMicro TROJ_DLOADER.SMIL
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!Trojan
FireEye Generic.mg.17cea0a80a61deab
Sophos Mal/Generic-S
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Webroot W32.Trojan.GenKD
Avira HEUR/AGEN.1130474
MAX malware (ai score=99)
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml
Arcabit Trojan.Generic.D4A4247
ZoneAlarm UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
GData Trojan.GenericKD.4866631
Cynet Malicious (score: 85)
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZemsilF.34804.am0@ae1n3Fh
ALYac Trojan.GenericKD.4866631
Malwarebytes Adware.Agent.Generic
Panda Trj/GdSda.A
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/TrojanDownloader.Agent.DIV
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_DLOADER.SMIL
Tencent Msil.Trojan-downloader.Agent.Eaeg
Yandex Trojan.Agent!iFTCyiIcUSo
Ikarus Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Fortinet MSIL/Generic.AP.7CBF1E!tr
AVG Win32:Rootkit-gen [Rtk]
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_70% (D)

How to remove Adware.Agent.Generic?

  • 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.
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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