ElReceptor Keyboard Hook (PUA) malicious file

The ElReceptor Keyboard Hook (PUA) 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 ElReceptor Keyboard Hook (PUA) virus can do?

• Creates RWX memory
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Turkish
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Creates a copy of itself
• Anomalous binary characteristics

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How to determine ElReceptor Keyboard Hook (PUA)?

File Info:
crc32: 179A6E34md5: 6a8d97225531e52f5d9c76c875f2cacfname: 1.exesha1: 536fbac82d3425f7a1df6bee3e39c95d7877d545sha256: af3676828f580fa92a62b9161db0d1183d7edb6c789d4d504db1c92f0f8a9357sha512: 9297ff9e2e21c9cc2fc82b914eee99c27b233cf291b8d034c4cf733c452f1eb8bf6438fac829b6db9445bcf2d2a6b4edf236cb87890bff9686f269f31a9fa12fssdeep: 24576:NnsJ39LyjbJkQFMhmC+6GD9jqCRLgN5H4zDtkHAGY6Hz/L:NnsHyjtk2MYC5GD9RLgzHc039type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
LegalCopyright: InternalName: FileVersion: 1.0.0.4CompanyName: SynapticsLegalTrademarks: Comments: ProductName: Synaptics Pointing Device DriverProductVersion: 1.0.0.0FileDescription: Synaptics Pointing Device DriverOriginalFilename: Translation: 0x041f 0x04e6

ElReceptor Keyboard Hook (PUA) also known as:

How to remove ElReceptor Keyboard Hook (PUA)?

• 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.