Generic PUA LB (PUA) removal instruction

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

• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (6 unique times)
• Repeatedly searches for a not-found process, may want to run with startbrowser=1 option
• HTTP traffic contains suspicious features which may be indicative of malware related traffic
• Performs some HTTP requests
• Unconventionial binary language: Chinese (Simplified)
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Chinese (Simplified)
• Queries information on disks, possibly for anti-virtualization
• Attempts to modify proxy settings

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How to determine Generic PUA LB (PUA)?

File Info:
crc32: A871DABDmd5: 5ef2ab06dd30706f49fab71e814f8183name: xff_143_272233.exesha1: b103f9c2e4d8a40c34c432946702d8165b26901asha256: d1dafc97c65c5d29235c3635a7f1ffe1bd8f32c12e75180954be2938558d18c2sha512: ffc8b0b2b658d7cbb55079dc97922f833ce07bb64a4f46ca710ebcbf1e1d687963882b7272b23ce009d282771bc1b041e780626c9137fd356e7b7a1ebb7c187assdeep: 49152:4Jz9BBklwi4oXf2lVfw3MHaK9YtF/bHJO3RTGh:gBB0ws2LfzHaKmMMtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) 2018InternalName: x9ad8x901fx4e0bx8f7dx5668FileVersion: 1.5.8.19123CompanyName: x9ad8x901fx4e0bx8f7dx5668ProductName: x9ad8x901fx4e0bx8f7dx5668ProductVersion: 1,5,8,19123FileDescription: x9ad8x901fx4e0bx8f7dx5668OriginalFilename: Install.exeTranslation: 0x0804 0x04b0

Generic PUA LB (PUA) also known as:

How to remove Generic PUA LB (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.