Categories: PUA

Generic PUA AA (PUA) removal tips

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What Generic PUA AA (PUA) virus can do?

Presents an Authenticode digital signature
Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
Unconventionial binary language: Chinese (Simplified)
Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Chinese (Simplified)
Queries information on disks, possibly for anti-virtualization
Collects information about installed applications

Related domains:

z.whorecord.xyz

How to determine Generic PUA AA (PUA)?


File Info:
crc32: FC03959Bmd5: ba4125c844b83f7dcfba886bac878ea8name: pzh.exesha1: 00442ebaea4ae543c2a9a10a7192e803cce33b9bsha256: 339dff5cfe7ab7d10680ff2a6c3aa49db662d797a4f167b95d69d8cbf16883f7sha512: 654d22925347c184d43d5fc3f76161155b8a86bf49ac9467856262f31aaa37d6cc7c94eb6e50db8ba7de0c6b3e388965b458ae55423b7fb1bb29b3bebf7406c9ssdeep: 49152:8Ca3/luTEyhEgLSwfwCzD33SU0WLmOZ1kq4HxtCqJpTX3GZkTfj+5N0Q4b:W/gTjd3D33ENOZ/4HXCqJhXpeNtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 2016InternalName: FileVersion: 1.2.0.1CompanyName: ProductName: ProductVersion: 1.2.0.1FileDescription: OriginalFilename: Translation: 0x0804 0x03a8

Generic PUA AA (PUA) also known as:

FireEye	Generic.mg.ba4125c844b83f7d
McAfee	Artemis!BA4125C844B8
Cylance	Unsafe
K7AntiVirus	Adware ( 00538f8f1 )
K7GW	Adware ( 00538f8f1 )
TrendMicro	PUA.Win32.Softcnapp.AV
TrendMicro-HouseCall	PUA.Win32.Softcnapp.AV
GData	Win32.Application.Agent.U8MDKL
Rising	Adware.Agent!1.B87C (CLOUD)
Endgame	malicious (high confidence)
Comodo	Malware@#18ckdd94u1bw3
F-Secure	PotentialRisk.PUA/Softcnapp.Gen
DrWeb	Adware.Softcnapp.94
Invincea	heuristic
McAfee-GW-Edition	Artemis
SentinelOne	DFI – Suspicious PE
Sophos	Generic PUA AA (PUA)
APEX	Malicious
Cyren	W32/Application.LCTC-2398
Avira	PUA/Softcnapp.Gen
Antiy-AVL	GrayWare/Win32.Softcnapp
Microsoft	PUA:Win32/Softcnapp
VBA32	BScope.Adware.Softcnapp
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/Softcnapp.AJ potentially unwanted
Yandex	Riskware.Agent!
eGambit	Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Fortinet	Riskware/Softcnapp