Categories: Adware

How to remove “Adware.WhenU.BTE”?

The Adware.WhenU.BTE 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.WhenU.BTE virus can do?

  • Executable code extraction
  • Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
  • Creates RWX memory
  • A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
  • Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (16 unique times)
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • Drops a binary and executes it
  • Performs some HTTP requests
  • Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
  • Network activity contains more than one unique useragent.
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • Attempts to modify proxy settings

Related domains:

app.whenu.com
www.whenudownloads.com
www.bing.com
www.myplaycity.com
ocsp.globalsign.com
ocsp2.globalsign.com
ajax.googleapis.com
cmp.tech426.com
cdn.tech426.com
ocsp.digicert.com
ocsp.pki.goog
www.google-analytics.com
www.googletagservices.com
s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com
crl.pki.goog
crl3.digicert.com
crl4.digicert.com
s2.symcb.com

How to determine Adware.WhenU.BTE?


File Info:

crc32: 2E581DE0md5: 9b606f76fbc316e6ae2f52bb1c6b5adfname: wplanetsetup.exesha1: 7f309549906590a9c6666c58cb211b6005f3c536sha256: e2077ed0b55f9f4487cfa2e2e2c2faff5405ad1fd12764ffb3e6239628033b9fsha512: 7cf9328c067519204d0a25913b5c56999e03044312f2d300bdfad29d84073388b1bac97f6b70dc0513dbf974e62a8f5a82a3b0d08fe8ebf47e6b32cc976c4245ssdeep: 49152:76d+cDdt357Gowj1Vtaet9/YPze7cxOY6DX8ezEx8yDYvKPaVmBZn7besQ5q2ZVJ:ed+cJtp7Gowjj/WfYjMezESyDYiPaYLAtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9 2006 MyPlayCity.com FileDescription: Weird Planet Setup FileVersion: Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup: http://www.innosetup.comCompanyName: MyPlayCity.com Translation: 0x0409 0x04e4

Adware.WhenU.BTE also known as:

MicroWorld-eScan Adware.WhenU.BTE
CMC WebToolbar.Win32.WhenU!O
BitDefender Adware.WhenU.BTE
TrendMicro-HouseCall Dialer_Win32Dial
GData Adware.WhenU.BTE
Kaspersky not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.WhenU.k
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.MLW.ejmft
Comodo Malware@#1h0rpl4im1ge
F-Secure Adware.ADSPY/AdSpy.Gen
DrWeb Adware.SaveNow.190
TrendMicro Dialer_Win32Dial
Emsisoft Adware.WhenU.BTE (B)
Ikarus not-a-virus:AdTool.Win32.WhenU.k
Webroot W32.Malware.Ml.Vt
Avira ADSPY/AdSpy.Gen
MAX malware (ai score=87)
Antiy-AVL RiskWare[WebToolbar]/Win32.WhenU
Kingsoft Win32.Troj.WhenU.re.(kcloud)
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Detplock
ZoneAlarm not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.WhenU.k
Arcabit Adware.WhenU.BTE
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Adware.WhenU.SaveNow potentially unwanted
Rising Adware.WhenU!8.5F6 (CLOUD)
Yandex Adware.AdSpy!WJLlep0Vd0g
Fortinet Riskware/WhenU
Cybereason malicious.6fbc31

How to remove Adware.WhenU.BTE?

  • 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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