Should I remove “PUA:Win32/DownloadNow”?

The PUA:Win32/DownloadNow 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:Win32/DownloadNow virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• Creates RWX memory
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Drops a binary and executes it

How to determine PUA:Win32/DownloadNow?

File Info:
crc32: F9C8C3B8md5: 00dbe43417343b3d8d07dd6fb6bdb12dname: 00DBE43417343B3D8D07DD6FB6BDB12D.mlwsha1: 3a98f3f84de69625bf7bce163f5d9e2d2d1eae4csha256: 98282a7062594dcbdbf8100cf019fab9cdaf95d1fdd101b3915603ba6b138750sha512: 95a696d14ce1c5f74bcf4b328acdf60790c48a7dc125ca30efa5e56575b347f2624876fa7996a86551e130c1ce49aaeba9b1e93d3b8c5e51af5d31a82831defcssdeep: 24576:N2erqW2gtWDkpjLA2cli7C+CsBC8FtZtZ1JOfd/W5bylaxVNVR:N2dDgt8kp/AIW3sBlPqxXlax9Rtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
LegalCopyright:                                                                                                     FileDescription: Registry Fix Setup                                          FileVersion:                     Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup.CompanyName: Registry Fix                                                Translation: 0x0409 0x04e4

PUA:Win32/DownloadNow also known as:

How to remove PUA:Win32/DownloadNow?

• 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.