PUA

Generic PUA KG (PUA) removal

Malware Removal

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

  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine Generic PUA KG (PUA)?


File Info:

crc32: 3DDEBDA5
md5: 1d917d89d9dd9915f71407bd31cf9940
name: 1015.exe
sha1: 7aaaee211818e25240b927dd7715d654bcd63754
sha256: 052a497910725cdc567b5fdf82487a3f4a99a948d4684b8e5dd46832e43e8d16
sha512: c50d9368c4c9a3a1ea7c8e9c2dcff55280c5d0a7e3d6b3902fb656258d9c9753d7edc676826a6aae71ca39648e9ec8187677943af0cbfe893ea0c56416b28f89
ssdeep: 49152:D8lrhTxWOdJqqNFFSroaa17mKeBTWI7QqFe9:DQdvyRa0XTWI7Q3
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Generic PUA KG (PUA) also known as:

MicroWorld-eScanTrojan.GenericKD.42338944
FireEyeTrojan.GenericKD.42338944
CAT-QuickHealTrojan.Wacatac
Qihoo-360Generic/Trojan.ab3
McAfeeArtemis!1D917D89D9DD
VIPRETrojan.Win32.Generic!BT
K7AntiVirusUnwanted-Program ( 0055ee9a1 )
BitDefenderTrojan.GenericKD.42338944
K7GWUnwanted-Program ( 0055ee9a1 )
Cybereasonmalicious.11818e
TrendMicroTROJ_GEN.R049C0PAQ20
CyrenW32/Trojan.DSBK-6566
SymantecTrojan.Gen.6
TotalDefenseWin32/Susp.PackedProcInject_im
APEXMalicious
AvastWin32:Malware-gen
GDataGen:Variant.Razy.600260
AlibabaTrojan:Win32/Generic.026c91d4
AegisLabTrojan.Win32.Razy.4!c
RisingTrojan.Agent!8.B1E (CLOUD)
SophosGeneric PUA KG (PUA)
F-SecureTrojan.TR/Spy.Gen
ZillyaTrojan.Agent.Win32.1291471
McAfee-GW-EditionRDN/Generic.dx
EmsisoftTrojan.GenericKD.42338944 (B)
IkarusTrojan.Spy
AviraTR/Spy.Gen
MAXmalware (ai score=87)
ArcabitTrojan.Razy.D928C4
MicrosoftTrojan:Win32/Occamy.C
CylanceUnsafe
PandaTrj/CI.A
ESET-NOD32a variant of Win32/Agent.UBC
TrendMicro-HouseCallTROJ_GEN.R049C0PAQ20
TencentWin32.Trojan.Spy.Ebhh
FortinetRiskware/GameHack
AVGWin32:Malware-gen
CrowdStrikewin/malicious_confidence_60% (W)

How to remove Generic PUA KG (PUA)?

Generic PUA KG (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.

About the author

Paul Valéry

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

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