Categories: Adware

Adware.Linkular.A malicious file

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.

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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: B7F9983EB0B18FB6BE57.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/5661cd9fc93d65ba2f1c3a618c2492d6f9c8fd9ddaae87839cade9e1403ca6fdcrc32: DB6E37AEmd5: b7f9983eb0b18fb6be572c810f6ab490sha1: ea33bac6a9086c3a8dc641c8429480995c8f35d5sha256: 5661cd9fc93d65ba2f1c3a618c2492d6f9c8fd9ddaae87839cade9e1403ca6fdsha512: 19c2dafe698cca1d3f4b28a8c910b63abf2da3be3d78c5d585e050de264dc2d8906730b4b8901d15590a4fa4ab1ffc65b97dc43ea7d596842cbea5fcbd349acdssdeep: 12288:L3Cz3sc3Xy9uTk4FF1g38Hx1iCJXOyC1aNJjrlIpGPy7:L3C3N3i9uTk4rH1fiaNhRIpGPy7type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T12DA4235633E0CC0AE813717154F38B769EF2D8165121A6BB4BA5AFAFEC352021C5EE47sha3_384: 0b5826ebd83ba0a823b2e447390c532857e38c14ec2ede036f0b722bbafd593fcf5c90bd6440f0bf03f1623ed15dee0cep_bytes: 81ec8001000053555633db57895c2418timestamp: 2009-12-05 22:52:01

Version Info:

Version: 2.2.3Translation: 0x0000 0x04e4

Adware.Linkular.A also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetectMalware
Lionic Adware.Win32.Linkun.lX9D
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.Linkular.A
ClamAV Win.Dropper.Formbook-9938888-0
FireEye Adware.Linkular.A
CAT-QuickHeal PUA.Linkun.J5
Skyhigh BehavesLike.Win32.Trojan.gc
McAfee Artemis!B7F9983EB0B1
Malwarebytes Generic.Malware.AI.DDS
Zillya Adware.LinkunGen.Win32.1
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.Save.a
K7AntiVirus Riskware ( 00527b3d1 )
Alibaba AdWare:Win32/Linkun.b12472f9
K7GW Riskware ( 00527b3d1 )
CrowdStrike win/grayware_confidence_100% (D)
VirIT Trojan.Win32.X-KillFiles.A
Symantec PUA.Gen.2
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Adware.Linkular.AJ
APEX Malicious
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Linkun.f
BitDefender Adware.Linkular.A
NANO-Antivirus Riskware.Win32.ficngn.jrgplr
SUPERAntiSpyware PUP.Linkular/Variant
Avast NSIS:Linkular-A [Adw]
Tencent Win32.Adware.Linkun.Wwhl
TACHYON Trojan-Clicker/W32.Linkun.453633
Emsisoft Adware.Linkular.A (B)
Baidu NSIS.Adware.Linkular.a
F-Secure Adware.ADWARE/Linkun.j
DrWeb Trojan.KillFiles.12939
VIPRE Adware.Linkular.A
TrendMicro ADW_DOWNWARE
Trapmine malicious.high.ml.score
Sophos Linkular (PUA)
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
GData NSIS.Application.Linkular.D
Jiangmin AdWare.Linkun.b
Google Detected
Avira ADWARE/Adware.Gen
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare]/Win32.Linkular.ai
Kingsoft malware.kb.a.990
Xcitium Application.Win32.Linkular.AY@5gf85u
Arcabit Adware.Linkular.A
ZoneAlarm not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Linkun.f
Microsoft PUA:Win32/Linkular
Varist W32/FakeSec.T.gen!Eldorado
ALYac Adware.Linkular.A
VBA32 AdWare.Linkun
Cylance unsafe
Panda Trj/CI.A
TrendMicro-HouseCall ADW_DOWNWARE
Rising Adware.Linkury/NSIS!1.BF78 (CLASSIC)
Ikarus AdWare.Linkular
Fortinet Adware/Linkun
AVG NSIS:Linkular-A [Adw]
DeepInstinct MALICIOUS

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.
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