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AdWare.Win32.StartSurf.bqly removal

The AdWare.Win32.StartSurf.bqly 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.StartSurf.bqly virus can do?

  • SetUnhandledExceptionFilter detected (possible anti-debug)
  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
  • Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
  • CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
  • The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine AdWare.Win32.StartSurf.bqly?


File Info:

name: F4C9B441E40EA4E868C5.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/fca6647d2c75b04a48031c8b7c27ab560dd774dcb7a315790b9b40a1f5a5763ccrc32: CB8ACC7Cmd5: f4c9b441e40ea4e868c5eb6fbccf068fsha1: b12685b95d6e8408737528611cc97dc71c318b2asha256: fca6647d2c75b04a48031c8b7c27ab560dd774dcb7a315790b9b40a1f5a5763csha512: 0d710258334f88f426a3f1fa200356df9f11418f15ae0e52a52b18c198abee7cc6835c41b7366472b8e6815933717f26218a4c7705f7dab117e1dfc5d638c6d8ssdeep: 24576:CcPUFHSNDeA5v6/gHB4dk9qJAU/tkkr8C:yJSiaB4dbb/type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T149D523954251F55ED0BB01762CD04DAC263A3E72EDA34E8B2AD43F0C9AB1DE1B7B5342sha3_384: b4aae23349278a52cc8d123241606757ff65c33116dc9eee0ec43a30f2c3ada36e58194b2e1c5e72060baecdd25a6ba3ep_bytes: e890240000e97ffeffffcccccccccc83timestamp: 2015-06-18 04:05:06

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

AdWare.Win32.StartSurf.bqly also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetect.malware2
Lionic Adware.Win32.StartSurf.2!c
tehtris Generic.Malware
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Heur.Mint.Zamg.1
McAfee Packed-FJF!F4C9B441E40E
Cylance Unsafe
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.Save.a
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 00538fbf1 )
Alibaba AdWare:Win32/StartSurf.b728681d
K7GW Trojan ( 00538fbf1 )
Cybereason malicious.1e40ea
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Kryptik.GIVO
APEX Malicious
Paloalto generic.ml
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.StartSurf.bqly
BitDefender Gen:Heur.Mint.Zamg.1
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Vittalia.ffmhjp
Avast FileRepMalware [Adw]
Tencent Win32.Adware.Startsurf.Eehd
Ad-Aware Gen:Heur.Mint.Zamg.1
Emsisoft Gen:Heur.Mint.Zamg.1 (B)
Comodo Malware@#ettlugrz940p
DrWeb Trojan.Vittalia.17914
Zillya Adware.StartSurf.Win32.90194
TrendMicro TROJ_FRS.VSN0CH18
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.vz
Trapmine malicious.high.ml.score
FireEye Generic.mg.f4c9b441e40ea4e8
Sophos Generic ML PUA (PUA)
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
GData Gen:Heur.Mint.Zamg.1
Jiangmin AdWare.StartSurf.bwma
Avira HEUR/AGEN.1228650
Arcabit Trojan.Mint.Zamg.1
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Occamy.C
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
VBA32 Trojan.Vittalia
ALYac Gen:Heur.Mint.Zamg.1
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_FRS.VSN0CH18
Rising Trojan.Kryptik!1.B33C (CLASSIC)
Yandex Trojan.GenAsa!PbL9SWhF9WY
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.12222490.susgen
Fortinet W32/Kryptik.GIQX!tr
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.34712.TwW@a0zj9Dli
AVG FileRepMalware [Adw]
Panda Trj/GdSda.A

How to remove AdWare.Win32.StartSurf.bqly?

  • 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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