Should I remove “Application.Deceptor.SQ”?

The Application.Deceptor.SQ 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 Application.Deceptor.SQ virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• Creates RWX memory
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (9 unique times)
• A named pipe was used for inter-process communication
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Performs some HTTP requests
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Exhibits possible ransomware file modification behavior
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Attempts to interact with an Alternate Data Stream (ADS)

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How to determine Application.Deceptor.SQ?

File Info:
crc32: 0D8145A2md5: c0cf354b2c0350830822930a01deddb0name: pcpusetup.exesha1: e88b83499b10edbb1b0169ce97840e410e33db6esha256: 616e16a019bb4531a72c349dd8c2ee6052b7a5cf15ac56c79c14121fb4890910sha512: 35e8c797e054c937ce98d6e88a87a06d8a99dd608d62b402b3139a17a4578f220fe28ae0b3dfe6ec8d77ff840c6d53fdcc78f44aaef71f15bbe530db5c44127cssdeep: 49152:lqDDDDDDDDDDSDDhGsZ9MoickvGD4GfAQBYGYQUEVqNWUDoDgaHEoVaxlt0cpkni:sDDDDDDDDDDSDDcY9Moick+VfNBYGsthtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
LegalCopyright: xa9 www.pcpurifier.com                                                                                FileVersion: PC Purifier         CompanyName: www.pcpurifier.com                                          Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup.ProductName: PC Purifier                                                 ProductVersion: 3.6                                               FileDescription: PC Purifier                                                 Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0

Application.Deceptor.SQ also known as:

How to remove Application.Deceptor.SQ?

• 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.