Categories: PUA

How to remove “MultiPlug (PUA)”?

The MultiPlug (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 MultiPlug (PUA) virus can do?

  • Executable code extraction
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • Performs some HTTP requests
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Behavior consistent with a dropper attempting to download the next stage.
  • Network activity contains more than one unique useragent.
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • Attempts to modify proxy settings
  • Creates a copy of itself
  • Creates a slightly modified copy of itself
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

Related domains:

ringmynorth.biz
allmodel-pro.com
center-ring.info
get-multiple.link

How to determine MultiPlug (PUA)?


File Info:

crc32: A1CBB385md5: d19266132dddc0c86a590c151810d7b2name: setup.exesha1: 37ccfd595b60469786705d822a3668de6bdc104asha256: 559fe2faf40fe61a7d08a3dba94ecce0e7b04a75cdb2f8529715bb107a3b0467sha512: 2cc5b57ea4655d85c15d9b84aaba656d1e80f09423f92c087f95e90b1ab27acf91d4910a974bd5fdc8fbe660cb2081217f0454ea0008ae8279f7555095d890fbssdeep: 3072:hhyPMvGX2gPbH1WPZBeDjR4eZVOnlIZIeEiXbHbTMjTyI2YhtRvcOX6gle2CCBHg:h+Mu7k3E5LOeZ3EiXb7TMjIevNFgtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

MultiPlug (PUA) also known as:

MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Adware.MultiPlug.69
FireEye Generic.mg.d19266132dddc0c8
CAT-QuickHeal Adware.Installerex.A8
McAfee MultiPlug
Cylance Unsafe
VIPRE MultiPlug (v)
Sangfor Malware
K7AntiVirus Unwanted-Program ( 004c84181 )
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Adware.MultiPlug.69
K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 004c84181 )
Cybereason malicious.32dddc
Invincea heuristic
Baidu Win32.Adware.Generic.bb
F-Prot W32/S-8fec2e29!Eldorado
Symantec SMG.Heur!gen
APEX Malicious
Avast Win32:MultiPlug-ABB [PUP]
ClamAV Win.Adware.Agent-1305768
GData Win32.Trojan-Spy.Emotet.DR@gen
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.WebPick.dtnytb
Rising AdWare.Win32.MultiPlug.aq (CLASSIC)
Endgame malicious (high confidence)
Emsisoft Gen:Variant.Adware.MultiPlug.69 (B)
Comodo Application.Win32.MultiPlug.HE@5su97b
F-Secure Trojan.TR/ATRAPS.Gen
Zillya Adware.MultiPlug.Win32.354204
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.MultiPlug.dh
Trapmine malicious.high.ml.score
Sophos MultiPlug (PUA)
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Crypt
Cyren W32/S-8fec2e29!Eldorado
Jiangmin TrojanDownloader.Agent.ezpz
Webroot Pua.Downloadmanager
Avira TR/ATRAPS.Gen
MAX malware (ai score=65)
Antiy-AVL Trojan[Downloader]/Win32.Agent.hfxr
Microsoft BrowserModifier:Win32/Diplugem
Arcabit Trojan.Adware.MultiPlug.69
SUPERAntiSpyware PUP.MultiPlug/Variant
ZoneAlarm HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.MultiPlug.R156322
Acronis suspicious
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.34128.qyZ@ayobOzhi
ALYac Gen:Variant.Adware.MultiPlug.69
VBA32 BScope.Trojan.Crossrider
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.MultiPlug
Panda Trj/Genetic.gen
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Adware.MultiPlug.MZ
Tencent Malware.Win32.Gencirc.10b0fa91
Yandex PUA.MultiPlug!
SentinelOne DFI – Malicious PE
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_99%
Fortinet W32/Generic.AC.1AC122!tr
Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Adware.MultiPlug.69
AVG Win32:MultiPlug-ABB [PUP]
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
Qihoo-360 HEUR/QVM10.1.CABB.Malware.Gen

How to remove MultiPlug (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.
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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