AdWare.NSIS.ConvertAd.heur information

The AdWare.NSIS.ConvertAd.heur 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.NSIS.ConvertAd.heur virus can do?

Creates RWX memory
Reads data out of its own binary image
Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine AdWare.NSIS.ConvertAd.heur?


File Info:
crc32: 179A5D81
md5: 005377d5aa1cfc26a59ad447e21118f3
name: 005377D5AA1CFC26A59AD447E21118F3.mlw
sha1: 853789bb5035c1ee719a3886f750234741ccd1ab
sha256: e765d6140bffe1596016a7c86ccd54cc2d450d78e2096002485437f2bde307cb
sha512: dc759e2dc2470c23f5a0c11a9b0733add6d934d1c64cc7707c0b1632a405bc7566e4414aa33bc9e1f9751de13b2317c170ee25e9da0d9a36e4ae5e51d95555a4
ssdeep: 3072:ogXdZt9P6D3XJ7CMUOG4cEZQsuT7LAju9o4sko4sS:oe34Yzz4cEZQsuTYjEP1
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

AdWare.NSIS.ConvertAd.heur also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetect.malware2
K7AntiVirus	Adware ( 004c3f6e1 )
Lionic	Adware.NSIS.ConvertAd.2!c
DrWeb	Adware.ClickMeIn.8129
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Cylance	Unsafe
Sangfor	Adware.Win32.ConvertAd.heur
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
Alibaba	AdWare:Win32/ConvertAd.5669676b
K7GW	Adware ( 004c3f6e1 )
Cybereason	malicious.b5035c
Symantec	PUA.VOPackage
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/Adware.ConvertAd.QS
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp]
Kaspersky	not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.NSIS.ConvertAd.heur
Sophos	Generic PUA IF (PUA)
Comodo	ApplicUnwnt@#30xlxh26vlpbz
TrendMicro	TROJ_GEN.R067C0PHG21
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.AdwareAdload.cc
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Jiangmin	AdWare.ConvertAd.agng
Webroot	W32.Malware.Gen
Avira	HEUR/AGEN.1144552
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Generic.ASMalwNS.2EBD
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.A!ml
McAfee	RDN/Generic PUP.x
VBA32	Adware.ConvertAd
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.R067C0PHG21
AVG	Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp]
Paloalto	generic.ml

How to remove AdWare.NSIS.ConvertAd.heur?

AdWare.NSIS.ConvertAd.heur 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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I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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