About “Adware.ConvertAd” infection

The Adware.ConvertAd 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.

What Adware.ConvertAd virus can do?

• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Performs some HTTP requests
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Likely virus infection of existing system binary
• Attempts to identify installed AV products by installation directory
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Creates a slightly modified copy of itself

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How to determine Adware.ConvertAd?

File Info:
crc32: 36CF978Emd5: 06d72a4d99fcd76a3502432657f3c999name: 06D72A4D99FCD76A3502432657F3C999.mlwsha1: 9976e5121c264a2b0dcf09ddd6c8cb53fdd964f8sha256: 27312973aefcfa2511573a28ff42ef12ecbfcf56db42bf4d1371b0a1f1f2732csha512: 7cc27a151cf465fda6e76c16acae5147ecb76ecc2c0dc730cc0e4ddfa2fc855f92d70a18220649875eba07010c80c87472d608ea6cc19133ec26189ca8e2e3d1ssdeep: 1536:3XSjp9WAi7TqfEkNXKPnKEgX2MNeUXkTM12Ar9jqrM/Wm6T+KnkEVSJQcyQaoA:ng87/FgX2MVkwVjhOt+qcyQtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Adware.ConvertAd also known as:

How to remove Adware.ConvertAd?

• 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.