Adware.Dlhelper removal instruction

The Adware.Dlhelper 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.Dlhelper virus can do?

Executable code extraction
Creates RWX memory
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Adware.Dlhelper?


File Info:
crc32: 6B1FDCD7
md5: 87ae00dcf7a907515b9a110e9b05271a
name: 87AE00DCF7A907515B9A110E9B05271A.mlw
sha1: 91c261bd5c6dcb772c50e7d681bdfda0eb79f4b7
sha256: 1db3ac6cbe007601e9637eba006da99f343143d6dc1690c8a7c179352efcca81
sha512: 71a3357654b7c707d38fe2800f1f22fcf2755e00d2a8370b325edc0b6fc36b384212e7c338a5ccab2d63e89fdfc00d3b0abde325772365a381d4e1f2ccc22ee2
ssdeep: 98304:LRs/3T97MP6XUOsX1PoUprr5YLNpe2Z+2x2U8mAFi/HTr0nl:mvTpAlPowOLz32U8Izr0n
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Adware.Dlhelper also known as:

Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
CAT-QuickHeal	Trojan.Occamy.A1
ALYac	Gen:Heur.Mint.Zamg.1
Cylance	Unsafe
Zillya	Trojan.Kryptik.Win32.1372544
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/Kryptik.HMPC
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp]
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Kaspersky	not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Generic
BitDefender	Gen:Heur.Mint.Zamg.1
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.Snojan.eyghzm
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Heur.Mint.Zamg.1
Tencent	Malware.Win32.Gencirc.10ba58ed
Ad-Aware	Gen:Heur.Mint.Zamg.1
Sophos	Generic PUA JB (PUA)
BitDefenderTheta	Gen:NN.ZexaF.34266.@BW@aSTTvsli
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Trojan.th
FireEye	Generic.mg.87ae00dcf7a90751
Emsisoft	Gen:Heur.Mint.Zamg.1 (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Jiangmin	Adware.Adload.anm
Avira	HEUR/AGEN.1117293
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.24B7408
Microsoft	SoftwareBundler:Win32/Dlhelper
GData	Gen:Heur.Mint.Zamg.1
AhnLab-V3	PUP/Win32.DlHelper.R232859
Acronis	suspicious
McAfee	Packed-FFF!87AE00DCF7A9
MAX	malware (ai score=99)
VBA32	Adware.Dlhelper
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A
Rising	Trojan.Generic@ML.100 (RDML:3imLswdoxZoeTK1dtuGpXg)
Yandex	PUA.Downloader!6ora6lBWW1I
Ikarus	PUA.Win32.Dlhelper
Fortinet	Riskware/Kryptik.4ABE
AVG	Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp]

How to remove Adware.Dlhelper?

Adware.Dlhelper removal tool

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.

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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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