Generic PUA AD (PUA) malicious file

The Generic PUA AD (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 Generic PUA AD (PUA) virus can do?

Executable code extraction
Creates RWX memory
Repeatedly searches for a not-found process, may want to run with startbrowser=1 option
Drops a binary and executes it
The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
Sniffs keystrokes
Creates a hidden or system file
Attempts to modify proxy settings
Anomalous binary characteristics

Related domains:

mrantifun.net

www.bing.com

How to determine Generic PUA AD (PUA)?


File Info:
crc32: EDFB2909
md5: ce5327ac26dae056e7ec3d8cc75bda9f
name: Infested-Planet-V1.10.5-Trainer-3-MrAntiFun.EXE
sha1: 03922ac968a4e89d6df36fd4348754c313975020
sha256: 8d296c0f4382d3edf8ee070141eddfc28e58d577e2ea7917e902b723d17f874b
sha512: 905206374d66aae0e7d37285cd2b07c8d01149f138c57a7e96125baceebe63e11eeaeeb1ebab0a5b392b6364ada93eb9fee5bebd8ca699ae95c999c374afbde0
ssdeep: 98304:IiosWkgZJF+TTLBNBrP5B1K/z4HzyxFDERY810FuGjb:6sdibyvRbzysRYTTjb
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Generic PUA AD (PUA) also known as:

Malwarebytes	CheatTool.CETTrainer
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
K7GW	Unwanted-Program ( 004ba1a41 )
K7AntiVirus	Unwanted-Program ( 004ba1a41 )
Invincea	heuristic
Symantec	SecurityRisk.gen1
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/HackTool.CheatEngine.AF potentially unsafe
Paloalto	generic.ml
Kaspersky	UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
AegisLab	W32.Riskware.Hacktool!c
Endgame	malicious (high confidence)
Emsisoft	Application.GameHack (A)
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.PUPXAR.rc
Sophos	Generic PUA AD (PUA)
Cyren	W32/Trojan.OHBI-7274
Jiangmin	TrojanDropper.Injector.aqkx
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Script.AGeneric
ZoneAlarm	UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
GData	Win32.Riskware.Hacktool.D
McAfee	PUP-XAR-GC
AVware	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Zoner	Trojan.Cheatengine
Rising	Malware.Heuristic!ET (cloud:njkR9zZ0hcR)
Yandex	HackTool.CheatEngine!h2lP7QG9eRI
SentinelOne	static engine – malicious
Fortinet	W32/Generic.AC.17F472!tr

How to remove Generic PUA AD (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.

Generic PUA AD (PUA) malicious file