How to remove “AdWare.Win32.Gator.fg”?

The AdWare.Win32.Gator.fg 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.Win32.Gator.fg virus can do?

• Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Drops a binary and executes it
• The executable is compressed using UPX
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
• Likely virus infection of existing system binary
• Creates a copy of itself
• Creates a slightly modified copy of itself

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How to determine AdWare.Win32.Gator.fg?

File Info:
crc32: DBB8A873md5: 1af5bd7e393773acab618a7244c205d0name: 1AF5BD7E393773ACAB618A7244C205D0.mlwsha1: 9f521ad10820ca63ba899f68f3ada1699dea61ffsha256: 2ee47b4bf98e03a92848b3ffe111a1efcf5b19a700a72066a080b3f37180b2a1sha512: fd1fb8ca3ac124007ea32e9a865cbbef2bc98b905aa7a02e32f08b4357000042cb2003e5ea2b08516e86b7b4526b04a7bd1c21e1d7b24bbcf07c2e7bd9bcaa39ssdeep: 6144:xbKif9ZjWcmUUa2jn2FLjzbcwfSZ4sX9zQI6F4:BhFZMhjnWjzwwmEI6itype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windows, UPX compressed
Version Info:
ProductVersion: 5.1.0.0FileVersion:  5.1.0.0OriginalFilename: divxenc.exeFileDescription: Translation: 0x0409 0x04e4

AdWare.Win32.Gator.fg also known as:

How to remove AdWare.Win32.Gator.fg?

• 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.