Categories: Malware

What is “AdWare.Win32.BroExt”?

The AdWare.Win32.BroExt 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.Win32.BroExt virus can do?

  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
  • CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Chinese (Simplified)
  • The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • Collects information to fingerprint the system
  • Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE

How to determine AdWare.Win32.BroExt?


File Info:

name: 0B61703CFBD25E7FF2DB.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/6fc2400e316a8da24c6a9ac40f44c258f7923d0919f2509f70048fb6d499629acrc32: 095CB6ACmd5: 0b61703cfbd25e7ff2db298ff8b9eeddsha1: f09b378451d2a95c1426d6a3ecfc8ee496298df1sha256: 6fc2400e316a8da24c6a9ac40f44c258f7923d0919f2509f70048fb6d499629asha512: 2079d147e8cbe628d7a8c77d7b88760dfbd0023cdd74d8ab010b004da22830e31354c3ce23a01558762d0bb356feb64164d596ad1caaaa014d148824f13a0455ssdeep: 98304:c9khSECw7hZ4tVzrkeUMhllE+3vBfHpFgeOS:5h8tpjDW+3vdjtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1FC36AF33B244A57FC0AF0635852BA9989D3BB7623522CD574BF41A4CCF395413A3EA1Bsha3_384: 0ef3cde7aa28146d264ea49d3eda82ee1fc2c850c580e51efd18a1657619263a55fa17a47c7ffdcf15f158fe11d8a89bep_bytes: 558bec83c4f0b830246700e89023d9fftimestamp: 2022-02-28 03:11:31

Version Info:

CompanyName: Sysceo.comFileDescription: SoftBoxFileVersion: 1.8.0.0LegalCopyright: By:NoimeProductName: SoftBoxProductVersion: 1.8.0.0Comments: SoftBoxTranslation: 0x0409 0x04e4

AdWare.Win32.BroExt also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetectMalware
Lionic Riskware.Win32.BroExt.1!c
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKD.65554115
Skyhigh BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.rc
ALYac Trojan.GenericKD.65554115
Cylance unsafe
VIPRE Trojan.GenericKD.65554115
Sangfor Suspicious.Win32.Save.ins
K7AntiVirus Riskware ( 00584baa1 )
Alibaba AdWare:Win32/BroExt.8aa5ab82
K7GW Riskware ( 00584baa1 )
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZelphiCO.36738.@V0@a0olOGfj
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
APEX Malicious
Kaspersky not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.BroExt.gen
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKD.65554115
Avast Win32:WormX-gen [Wrm]
Emsisoft Trojan.GenericKD.65554115 (B)
Zillya Adware.BroExt.Win32.47
Trapmine malicious.high.ml.score
FireEye Generic.mg.0b61703cfbd25e7f
Sophos Generic Reputation PUA (PUA)
Ikarus Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Wysotot
Google Detected
Varist W32/ABRisk.XWEF-6569
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare]/Win32.BroExt
Microsoft Program:Win32/Wacapew.C!ml
Arcabit Trojan.Generic.D3E846C3
ZoneAlarm not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.BroExt.gen
GData Trojan.GenericKD.65554115
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
McAfee Artemis!0B61703CFBD2
MAX malware (ai score=84)
VBA32 BScope.Trojan.Agent
Malwarebytes Neshta.Virus.FileInfector.DDS
Panda Trj/CI.A
Rising Adware.StartPage!1.DC70 (CLASSIC)
Yandex PUA.BroExt!LshGRV10MnE
SentinelOne Static AI – Suspicious PE
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Fortinet W32/PossibleThreat
AVG Win32:WormX-gen [Wrm]
DeepInstinct MALICIOUS
CrowdStrike win/grayware_confidence_90% (D)

How to remove AdWare.Win32.BroExt?

  • 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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