Adware.QQHelper removal

The Adware.QQHelper 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.QQHelper virus can do?

• Creates RWX memory
• Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• HTTP traffic contains suspicious features which may be indicative of malware related traffic
• Performs some HTTP requests
• Unconventionial binary language: Chinese (Simplified)
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Chinese (Simplified)
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• The executable is compressed using UPX
• Deletes its original binary from disk
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Creates a copy of itself
• Generates some ICMP traffic
• Anomalous binary characteristics

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How to determine Adware.QQHelper?

File Info:
crc32: 305F601Cmd5: d6a77a56bb9ac57c5bb6ee305b30fb91name: qqhelper_1512.exesha1: 014d7f8d865dfba4126c0a5a58c5eb5caf891c3csha256: 4acae9da00da2881d8112a29ff47f5b85179d6f3eb842e10e60b5e1b33c7239asha512: 49172795283c46e8bda6043e1989d250e133b65d6a5e0b5d90c78875fac95bfb678caf6d6a53c95b6f7d98f201a564be65a1d112a4e784bc7c91e34b187d7e44ssdeep: 49152:nI9OO2haou0aqvCQmlZMwSCPyWTlyuEsL2JuJ4KLY2s9E7:I9OOOa50ZvBFwVPxlEsL2JuJ4KcpStype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed
Version Info:
LegalCopyright: www.QQHelper.netInternalName: QQx519cx7267x52a9x624bFileVersion: 1.5.1.108CompanyName: www.QQHelper.netLegalTrademarks: www.QQHelper.netProductName: QQx519cx7267x52a9x624bProductVersion: 1.0.0.0FileDescription: QQx519cx7267x52a9x624bOriginalFilename: QQHelper.exeTranslation: 0x0804 0x03a8

Adware.QQHelper also known as:

How to remove Adware.QQHelper?

• 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.