What is “PUA:Win32/DriverToolkit”?

The PUA:Win32/DriverToolkit 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:Win32/DriverToolkit 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
• Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
• Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
• Checks the CPU name from registry, possibly for anti-virtualization
• Collects information to fingerprint the system

How to determine PUA:Win32/DriverToolkit?

File Info:
crc32: 43432B49
md5: ade449592745b54724fa70ec488b99fd
name: drivertoolkitinstaller.exe
sha1: 9aa32c2a67da99465f6b4c8c88cd52b109a243c4
sha256: 2097cfcef072f6b12370139d94a171073df2255807c01ad6d747f0d24a190aa6
sha512: 9675264caea44f30c035013f617591679b0802f8d7bc552b0091b944720db67ebc7ec3d1e9536ba7f13dcb07ef591d20e5c063de6e3979540c34d2b0963156ed
ssdeep: 49152:khg3LcSpYqQLyUf42fy6A4OeOqdAIjtYKmbaS/0GfVfcDi9r:JLcSpd8yEzvPlK1JODiN
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright:                                                                                                     
FileVersion: 8.5                 
CompanyName: Megaify Software                                            
Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup.
ProductName: DriverToolkit                                               
ProductVersion: 8.5.0.0                                           
FileDescription: DriverToolkit Setup                                         
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0

PUA:Win32/DriverToolkit also known as:

How to remove PUA:Win32/DriverToolkit?

• 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.