PUA.Comboapps.Gen removal instruction

The PUA.Comboapps.Gen 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 PUA.Comboapps.Gen virus can do?

Sample contains Overlay data
The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
Authenticode signature is invalid
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine PUA.Comboapps.Gen?


File Info:
name: 54393105209A33E5B3B1.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/304ee7f40a0a207954c0b6d9d0d0af43cbe69c44f2053f2e7d5f12df02f2ab0e
crc32: A12F6D92
md5: 54393105209a33e5b3b115d8bbf18947
sha1: 7ede66ef1f34cfe1cdc8c945e3c91c3828951cb0
sha256: 304ee7f40a0a207954c0b6d9d0d0af43cbe69c44f2053f2e7d5f12df02f2ab0e
sha512: 9285b4925dd7d60e34aa51535cda0d68439c64e5bb616ac8b29cc6bb88f06c66fa9f84030cdfa353a42ed7b89fed078d465168ce1ec30a7825d4665f7d778ae1
ssdeep: 24576:hPzmwMVcoPBY1F6sSxl3Jo+HCV2Z8BXSoAwImx:hbJScWYkl5o+WlS2Ie
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T1DB458E70E068159FC344FC3C558B7ACAA25879DA87FD873A71E18EA3BF13678C54418A
sha3_384: 5ee30058f8362fe929b8007110625b373cbe3a781e17c52cd8956968c7f1989a078a99e7f4af69cf453763b2655980b0
ep_bytes: 00000000000000000000000000000000
timestamp: 1992-06-19 22:22:17

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

PUA.Comboapps.Gen also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectMalware
CAT-QuickHeal	PUA.Comboapps.Gen
Skyhigh	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.tc
Cylance	unsafe
Sangfor	Suspicious.Win32.Save.ins
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Trapmine	malicious.high.ml.score
Sophos	Generic ML PUA (PUA)
Jiangmin	AdWare.DealPly.fkdu
Kingsoft	malware.kb.a.893
Microsoft	PUA:Win32/InstallCore
Google	Detected
McAfee	Artemis!54393105209A
Rising	Trojan.Generic@AI.97 (RDML:xlA4FRXlfAJ8EYvnNspvAA)
Ikarus	Trojan.Win32.Injected
MaxSecure	Adware.not-a-virus.WIN32.AdWare.DealPly.gen_186562
DeepInstinct	MALICIOUS
CrowdStrike	win/grayware_confidence_70% (W)

How to remove PUA.Comboapps.Gen?

PUA.Comboapps.Gen removal tool

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.

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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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