How to remove “Generic PUA ME (PUA)”?

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

• Executable code extraction
• Creates RWX memory
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
• Exhibits possible ransomware file modification behavior
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

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How to determine Generic PUA ME (PUA)?

File Info:
crc32: 8A73BD12
md5: 3b99683e009d8668612f7e172aeafcdc
name: VOBPlayerSetup.exe
sha1: c4d7d34fac2e74276acb042d29aff52141d9c298
sha256: affe89f4414e3c4922ef20102a02ec70d3dbcbe594db1ce9be3f19f2d7f54b4e
sha512: f3c742cb603c652cc492c17f5982bbd2dc519546f949ce8b6439732cc5a2a425dece497058332223d73f54429391647453d4181ad4e869ad6d964adc4c7f4152
ssdeep: 98304:TkVTyQD0phDwtthB3GBVV8GV6eka/o8GDzI/5PtUx:gEQDGQtmh6ehwhI5PtUx
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Copyright (c) 2009 prvsoft.com                                                                      
FileVersion: 1.1                 
CompanyName: prvsoft.com                                                 
Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup.
ProductName: VOB Player                                                  
ProductVersion: 1.1                                               
FileDescription: VOB Player Setup                                            
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0

Generic PUA ME (PUA) also known as:

How to remove Generic PUA ME (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.