Categories: Adware

Adware.Hypnosis malicious file

The Adware.Hypnosis 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.Hypnosis virus can do?

  • Presents an Authenticode digital signature
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • Attempts to modify proxy settings
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

Related domains:

p2paccelerators.com
bi.bisrv.com
d27foqb3kkzkt9.cloudfront.net

How to determine Adware.Hypnosis?


File Info:

crc32: 3999497Emd5: ea5916c8a2e4b39cca1d04b5b07fa6f6name: utorrent-acceleration-tool-free.exesha1: 9d514d339ebb97b4f7ed00b4aee738469647f87asha256: 5e988191a9e81213d1bb97afc8e215b1fb6d8d0e2f27cece0de593a771ece135sha512: cb1485adfa7c0692eeaf18c2f7703e00c5d61fca0a20bf8de89ac8c79fedb77d2ce0d2419cbaa426acb8d64272a9067b11f38298958305feb9295b1daf6291d8ssdeep: 49152:f/1vz/npIMgBD4vmyastLk8INGjjvofnF/E54oTx7NBJxXL+gD:f9LfpRgGvTasTjkfnFSPxLbHtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

LegalCopyright: xfffd P2pAccelerators LLCProductName: uTorrent Acceleration ToolFileDescription: uTorrent Acceleration ToolFileVersion: 4.7.0.0CompanyName: P2pAccelerators LLCTranslation: 0x0409 0x0000

Adware.Hypnosis also known as:

Cylance Unsafe
Zillya Adware.AdLoadCRT.Win32.925
APEX Malicious
Paloalto generic.ml
Kaspersky not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent.ecmu
Alibaba Downloader:Win32/Agent.232ce35b
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Agent.eaytvr
ViRobot Adware.Agent.2056840
Endgame malicious (high confidence)
Sophos Generic PUA JN (PUA)
DrWeb Program.Unwanted.362
VIPRE Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent
Invincea heuristic
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis
Emsisoft Application.AdLoad (A)
Webroot Pua.Downloadmanager
SUPERAntiSpyware PUP.DownWare/Variant
AhnLab-V3 Win-PUP/Adload
ZoneAlarm not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent.ecmu
ESET-NOD32 Win32/DownWare.L potentially unwanted
McAfee Artemis!EA5916C8A2E4
MAX malware (ai score=100)
Malwarebytes Adware.Hypnosis
Yandex PUA.Downloader!
Fortinet Riskware/Agent
AVG FileRepMetagen [PUP]
Qihoo-360 Win32/Virus.Downloader.2f0

How to remove Adware.Hypnosis?

  • 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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