Application.Updater (A) removal guide

The Application.Updater (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 Application.Updater (A) virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• Creates RWX memory
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• At least one IP Address, Domain, or File Name was found in a crypto call
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• A process created a hidden window
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
• Attempts to create or modify system certificates
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

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How to determine Application.Updater (A)?

File Info:
crc32: CE27BFA9
md5: 522e1914ed0de9a3f5aa2fe968f7e28a
name: spcspcw8.exe
sha1: 1c47ed9135c390d90ce9af096925a47ef87677ce
sha256: 4a82d8126b472b98af9c3454094bfb488a71f8b29cc1e504cbd5c169ac849d38
sha512: 9e76db6951b34d49ba4aaf0bacf30a3897c6b2e5961ef4937dec60773cf9518be5108223783f2a917d8685b220fd9835f3c6e090f9dcc8f6c098d81a134292c0
ssdeep: 49152:o9jncK4MkkggLXnSpICnIhTY7+/hLbaYaqNN4eJyQiKcMSzomg5FTJ5qmOA+oDh0:ijcK43grnSpI4eY7+/hLmYa240i5XzoK
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright:                                                                                                     
FileVersion: Similar Photo Cleane
CompanyName: similarphotocleaner.com                                     
Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup.
ProductName: Similar Photo Cleaner                                       
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.35166                                       
FileDescription: Similar Photo Cleaner                                       
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0

Application.Updater (A) also known as:

How to remove Application.Updater (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.