Adware.Linkular.A removal guide

The Adware.Linkular.A 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.Linkular.A virus can do?

• Sample contains Overlay data
• Performs HTTP requests potentially not found in PCAP.
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Deletes executed files from disk

How to determine Adware.Linkular.A?

File Info:
name: CDFBB17FFC2F5F494EF4.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/87dce5cd9146e1f512c324c12df1ae73f64bc51c76b8be54d7b92b60bb86ed76crc32: D5DA69D5md5: cdfbb17ffc2f5f494ef46bf3b21db030sha1: fe381343c984e1d0e203395d75a37d0bb6b9c841sha256: 87dce5cd9146e1f512c324c12df1ae73f64bc51c76b8be54d7b92b60bb86ed76sha512: c9680a0cfd9a899c802abee0d17ef80b244c591e39bd8bea665758b712ead8b02babbe672d512a2f19f2659098806b423cabfea4a96eb99d6aff18bc018691c8ssdeep: 12288:LSdh3sc3Xy9uTk4FF1g38Hx1iCJXOyC1aNJjrlIpGPy7:LSdh3N3i9uTk4rH1fiaNhRIpGPy7type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1AEA4225133F0DC0AD852713119F28B7E9EF6D8179122667B4FA5AFAFEC312021C9A947sha3_384: 781a64ea568e48cee0cc8ebbaf7a43d72e18ae0322bc8a3043b76bfde69dd749bd5cfcd29de21dd3cb9f82bb30ee5fdbep_bytes: 81ec8001000053555633db57895c2418timestamp: 2009-12-05 22:52:01
Version Info:
Version: 2.2.3Translation: 0x0000 0x04e4

Adware.Linkular.A also known as:

How to remove Adware.Linkular.A?

• 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.