Categories: Adware

What is “Adware.Convagent”?

The Adware.Convagent 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.Convagent virus can do?

  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
  • SetUnhandledExceptionFilter detected (possible anti-debug)
  • Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
  • Presents an Authenticode digital signature
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
  • CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
  • The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Adware.Convagent?


File Info:

name: CE535473D8EC62EA685C.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/dc55078eea81159df7f422ae8701553972e5504ac83d0772994dfbdd31de38abcrc32: 9E5475BDmd5: ce535473d8ec62ea685c84d7a7007ed3sha1: 532d8157284cbd2110cc3936fbb5dd8b4a066363sha256: dc55078eea81159df7f422ae8701553972e5504ac83d0772994dfbdd31de38absha512: 7ae251d86399db5bdc49ffaecfe7136039351e4b025f415da6f07e75ca0faf80937cfda6c8ecc2875167d91cb9e881a46fc6e5dccf2cd35c5b2fc1a0f4d2b33assdeep: 49152:kl89CgKEFkatOrKjbscZEfHx2/9sZm0fdj6vXgMNaMPQpT:TCfzbOt4R2/9sbFYXgMLPQptype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1B18523BEAF01EF1FCC4261B84406EC39A5C06D7CB020979A2DE5BE57B5F7466EC60096sha3_384: 7b17268b71634f5054476de212f2a01b691b63f752b6543b1ee53f84c310a278a8b3fd9c1b64c04bdc3e6b1d1727efcaep_bytes: 6801605d00e801000000c3c3ce8caf15timestamp: 2021-12-06 15:42:13

Version Info:

CompanyName: Huge Co LtdFileDescription: Huge BRUSH FileVersion: 1.0.0.1InternalName: HugeBRUSH.exeLegalCopyright: Copyright 2021.OriginalFilename: HugeBRUSH.exeProductName: HugeBRUSHProductVersion: 1.0.0.1Translation: 0x0409 0x04e4

Adware.Convagent also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetect.malware2
Lionic Adware.Win32.Convagent.2!c
DrWeb Trojan.Siggen15.65207
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKD.38205288
FireEye Trojan.GenericKD.38205288
McAfee Artemis!CE535473D8EC
Cylance Unsafe
Zillya Adware.Convagent.Win32.1453
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.34084.UL1aa89FgTgi
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R002H0CL921
Kaspersky not-a-virus:VHO:AdWare.Win32.Convagent.gen
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKD.38205288
ViRobot Adware.Agent.1807008
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
Ad-Aware Trojan.GenericKD.38205288
Emsisoft Trojan.GenericKD.38205288 (B)
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis
Sophos Generic PUA FD (PUA)
MAX malware (ai score=88)
Gridinsoft Ransom.Win32.Sabsik.sa
Microsoft Program:Win32/Uwamson.A!ml
GData Trojan.GenericKD.38205288
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win.Generic.C4848302
VBA32 Adware.Convagent
ALYac Trojan.GenericKD.38205288
APEX Malicious
Fortinet Adware/OpenSUpdater
AVG Win32:Malware-gen

How to remove Adware.Convagent?

  • 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

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