PUA.BrowserAssistantP malicious file

The PUA.BrowserAssistantP 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 PUA.BrowserAssistantP virus can do?

• SetUnhandledExceptionFilter detected (possible anti-debug)
• Executed a command line with /C or /R argument to terminate command shell on completion which can be used to hide execution
• Guard pages use detected – possible anti-debugging.
• Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• A process created a hidden window
• Executed a very long command line or script command which may be indicative of chained commands or obfuscation
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• A scripting utility was executed
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Created a process from a suspicious location
• A script process created a new process
• Appears to use command line obfuscation
• Creates a copy of itself
• Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

How to determine PUA.BrowserAssistantP?

File Info:
name: 905DA6E66D0B09FB01D9.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/5814fe38e06da961920479a28982957e6177b1f878de447a9de2c9dd438a8110crc32: EDA76779md5: 905da6e66d0b09fb01d97655034b775bsha1: 0c0407190195ac806cda866dd8fabadc9d339dd7sha256: 5814fe38e06da961920479a28982957e6177b1f878de447a9de2c9dd438a8110sha512: ed90fcdfacc90f01abd3e4889ab33d7880703e7cd4e19874a0d2f01f123b45466211ce0731940f85a609c83b700745ba8fae9b00053a28549e3678e9e22271b8ssdeep: 49152:+rn5IcQBiZRfxhywiWE+RX5fS35EO9h7YiCqyHfhc4kH:+r5IcQBiZJiWE6X5fyr7hXIfhcrHtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T15595230171F2C073E99B0AB29E21D791EA39BC356F75A90FB782666B3F20490CB15717sha3_384: df78473a3d3b413858785c68e49dc2d9edd69c671f33a6d536cfdb3cfda19b32fbdb9043522470ad5ae05153846cd5dfep_bytes: e82d640000e978feffff558bec83ec04timestamp: 2014-12-02 10:07:35
Version Info:
0: [No Data]

PUA.BrowserAssistantP also known as:

How to remove PUA.BrowserAssistantP?

• 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.