Falco Bundleware (PUA) malicious file

The Falco Bundleware (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.

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What Falco Bundleware (PUA) virus can do?

Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
Sample contains Overlay data
The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
Authenticode signature is invalid
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Falco Bundleware (PUA)?


File Info:
name: BBC6579F53A3DC4D0A78.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/cf7eb611f5cc4e863a031b865dc6c1230b4349b774c3d7623636e1f7e65b3423
crc32: 4EF0C094
md5: bbc6579f53a3dc4d0a78fccf8e94a8bc
sha1: 6c52a7771a2599bcde82403d1b214b01b7b64295
sha256: cf7eb611f5cc4e863a031b865dc6c1230b4349b774c3d7623636e1f7e65b3423
sha512: d6e3351641fea273425149ce08f283938f03583c3a485b7ad8bd71ae8498ecb1737878eda19db4fd360c4300f78e8f6bbe3bb55d010b034c2da0fcd98ad0ec2c
ssdeep: 98304:b1QTHEeFh0x58fyuH83x/9Qxsb8d2eXgWk1/AMZOuWuDVVCP:xiV09uH8EC8d2eQ9dZOJECP
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T134361227B298643EC4AE27354673A11068FBB66CF416BE1677F4C48DCF660C01E3BA65
sha3_384: 50be27137ce8e0dce87451d689c22432aa606480ff6e3de44e0678537b87214771a0fc5e68e6235a88e3134b7afd0747
ep_bytes: 558bec83c4a453565733c08945c48945
timestamp: 2019-10-12 11:15:58

Version Info:
Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup.
CompanyName: FalcoWare, Inc.                                             
FileDescription: Protect Our Land Setup                                      
FileVersion:                     
LegalCopyright:                                                                                                     
OriginalFileName:                                                   
ProductName: Protect Our Land                                            
ProductVersion:                                                   
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0

Falco Bundleware (PUA) also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectMalware
Lionic	Adware.Win32.Falco.2!c
Cylance	unsafe
Sangfor	PUP.Win32.Agent.Vunc
CrowdStrike	win/grayware_confidence_100% (W)
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Avast	Win32:VSok-A [PUP]
Sophos	Falco Bundleware (PUA)
Ikarus	PUA.Falco
Varist	W32/FalcoBundler.B.gen!Eldorado
Antiy-AVL	GrayWare[AdWare]/Win32.Falco.a
Microsoft	PUA:Win32/Presenoker
GData	Win32.Application.Falco.A
Google	Detected
Malwarebytes	Adware.RelevantKnowledge
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.R002H0CAJ24
SentinelOne	Static AI – Suspicious PE
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.121218.susgen
Fortinet	Riskware/Application
AVG	Win32:VSok-A [PUP]
DeepInstinct	MALICIOUS

How to remove Falco Bundleware (PUA)?

Falco Bundleware (PUA) removal tool

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.

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I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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