Categories: Malware

How to remove “AdWare.Win32.Yotoon”?

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

  • Creates RWX memory
  • Anomalous file deletion behavior detected (10+)
  • Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • Steals private information from local Internet browsers

How to determine AdWare.Win32.Yotoon?


File Info:

name: CEE4B6127E1A5C2D8E28.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/6c4babc7d50fdc656a5c7660dad49b67337c28696b047a5880cb67e72d6433c6crc32: 668E1C3Dmd5: cee4b6127e1a5c2d8e2846af574e01e0sha1: 30a5bf4128def670623c6e825d52c58358d9351fsha256: 6c4babc7d50fdc656a5c7660dad49b67337c28696b047a5880cb67e72d6433c6sha512: d357137333da10d9d6e27b14ae1c4ea8bf058ef02d0299adae8f9dcf199444f96e6a0360cd6599869279c776bc85f5f4d76256be709a79895396c347f69c5daessdeep: 6144:cFJ07Gpl0FL1Y8U1YZ7J1w5sPXQi7Mknq7x:fFL1Y4JS58AUDqdtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1C534020377D35587D09802B1646BD6B19EF2EB44822776EB43F23F773E21283A42B995sha3_384: aecb3537c673139ad16f379897b90045c8be780de7848b5740db52a5dc881231b357ec52834904e18503fc35070e800cep_bytes: 81ec8001000053555633db57895c2418timestamp: 2009-12-05 22:52:12

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

AdWare.Win32.Yotoon also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetect.malware2
Lionic Adware.Win32.Yotoon.2!c
McAfee Artemis!CEE4B6127E1A
Cylance Unsafe
Zillya Adware.Yotoon.Win32.9191
K7AntiVirus Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
K7GW Riskware ( 0040eff71 )
Cybereason malicious.128def
Symantec PUA.SearchProtect
ESET-NOD32 Win32/ActiveMonetizer.A potentially unwanted
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R002H07LA21
Kaspersky not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Yotoon.gen
NANO-Antivirus Riskware.Bmp.Mlw.efrkag
SUPERAntiSpyware PUP.Amonetize/Variant
Avast Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
DrWeb Adware.Downware.1062
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.AdwareSweet.dc
Sophos Generic PUA DA (PUA)
APEX Malicious
Webroot Pua.Installmonetizer
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Generic.ASMalwNS.16E
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml
ViRobot Adware.Yotoon.235381.A
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
VBA32 suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen
AVG Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)

How to remove AdWare.Win32.Yotoon?

  • 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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