Categories: PUA

How to remove “NetCat (PUA)”?

The NetCat (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 NetCat (PUA) virus can do?

    How to determine NetCat (PUA)?

    
    

    File Info:

    crc32: D02E335Bmd5: 870088afa0d206625b95617c6803013cname: 870088AFA0D206625B95617C6803013C.mlwsha1: 5c58211cb68a0c5bd3f550a68819f49cbf4cc445sha256: 5aa132e77383de0cfe45d78d290c9eecb092ee0614dd7d051a2836a6bbd40308sha512: 20abbf02c81de2683dc0eae3ea2f355140bcf450b6779469586ddfaeafebd74810744ea611bd2e7282fe482b97e2a583bf5db0ea1a49d7f91ffb45c1d58738c3ssdeep: 1536:8HJg1OAEuxWhXTmNquG9L0RT/ADGRMlu:8HJlAEuxAWqu3ZMlutype: PE32 executable (console) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

    Version Info:

    0: [No Data]

    NetCat (PUA) also known as:

    K7AntiVirus Unwanted-Program ( 004eb1441 )
    Elastic malicious (high confidence)
    Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
    CMC Generic.Win32.870088afa0!MD
    McAfee Tool-NetCat.g
    Cylance Unsafe
    Zillya Trojan.RemoteAdmin.Win32.8
    Sangfor PUP.Win32.Vigua.A
    CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_90% (D)
    Alibaba RiskWare:Win32/NetCat.73b64691
    K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 004eb1441 )
    Cyren W32/Tool.YWJJ-5647
    Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
    ESET-NOD32 Win32/RemoteAdmin.NetCat potentially unsafe
    Zoner Trojan.Win32.38913
    Avast FileRepMalware [PUP]
    Kaspersky not-a-virus:RemoteAdmin.Win32.NetCat.a
    NANO-Antivirus Riskware.Win32.RemoteAdmin.eijmmb
    ViRobot Adware.NetCat.61440.AM
    SUPERAntiSpyware PUP.NetCat/Variant
    Tencent Malware.Win32.Gencirc.10b4d2de
    Sophos NetCat (PUA)
    Comodo ApplicUnsaf.Win32.RemoteAdmin.NetCat.g@1miisx
    F-Secure Riskware:W32/NetCat
    VIPRE Netcat (not malicious)
    McAfee-GW-Edition Tool-NetCat.g
    FireEye Generic.mg.870088afa0d20662
    Jiangmin Trojan/VulnWatch.a
    Webroot W32.Malware.Gen
    Avira SPR/NetCat.A
    eGambit Generic.Malware
    Antiy-AVL RiskWare[RemoteAdmin]/Win32.NetCat.a
    Kingsoft Win32.Troj.NetCat.(kcloud)
    Microsoft PUA:Win32/Vigua.A
    AegisLab Riskware.Win32.NetCat.1!c
    ZoneAlarm not-a-virus:RemoteAdmin.Win32.NetCat.a
    AhnLab-V3 Win-AppCare/NTSniff_v111.61440
    MAX malware (ai score=99)
    Malwarebytes Malware.AI.2922473951
    Panda Hacktool/NetCat.B
    Rising Trojan.Win32.Generic.14B784CD (C64:YzY0OufHMUloeYRV)
    Yandex Riskware.RemoteAdmin!FQYofPRwv54
    MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.1934784.susgen
    Fortinet Riskware/NetCat
    AVG FileRepMalware [PUP]
    Qihoo-360 Win32/Trojan.Generic.HgIASOcA

    How to remove NetCat (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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