Adware:Win32/Aplugger.A removal guide

The Adware:Win32/Aplugger.A 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/Aplugger.A virus can do?

• Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• CAPE detected the embedded win api malware family
• Touches a file containing cookies, possibly for information gathering
• Yara detections observed in process dumps, payloads or dropped files

How to determine Adware:Win32/Aplugger.A?

File Info:
name: 0033D39637A0C16599C7.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/07be87a701570aa5826c76e2ab77cc2e488c671934716d65e30aa9f48f022125
crc32: 8FC84DD2
md5: 0033d39637a0c16599c70efa31433e70
sha1: 46674b4c722b4f1605acc5fe940813da38be4eb5
sha256: 07be87a701570aa5826c76e2ab77cc2e488c671934716d65e30aa9f48f022125
sha512: a8efb1fad2f8aa684efdc815b371e96b6df730f569a1a6837ea134df787694243aa75f11fb582003bd275f0649da827160b92f104a16665ee5f23e863d07fcaa
ssdeep: 24576:s6uMwh079eUYF64h/+zimtIQr1i2/mw3SSs:s6ujhX4WQr1DT5s
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T14715E052D902E6A3D8820531C2D896E355355F386D30C9C3AFDC3DAE7E71AD04AE9B27
sha3_384: 035416f0748a16f166f66f0dcdb434762292c710ed06bf65a848b005fdbd2e014cefe79db5d2dbee440a2508e69e83ab
ep_bytes: e888480000e9000000006a146810d544
timestamp: 2012-06-14 21:13:04

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Adware:Win32/Aplugger.A also known as:

How to remove Adware:Win32/Aplugger.A?

• 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.