How to remove "PUA:Win32/PCClean"?

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

Presents an Authenticode digital signature
Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Russian
The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
The executable is compressed using UPX
Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

Related domains:

z.whorecord.xyz

a.tomx.xyz

How to determine PUA:Win32/PCClean?


File Info:
crc32: 84D9433B
md5: 105076a3a7cfd8eba9297567844e287b
name: pccleaner-installer.exe
sha1: 6fc7fe03898a38bded31a5fdbbe02544caf4d0e2
sha256: 1d85cb1b672628879680d2500ec8a8fe1fe13ca41b159645c3e3ddbb5c092cb6
sha512: 9f15d20dcf7e424310e4f5b37ce30c1226fd091b2708d58ad96f0bc2b9c961a5d0f3edd7d21a613586597d190d69cf47d91b9e6c9df13e447bf209845f3dc661
ssdeep: 98304:+4qehDCdmT260VyeGoozewS3NX0RF9aoionGVrndrXS3Zw1nbHSLtPxN9jZ9nzgi:m2DCm260V43vSlGwL1nhi3qnqPTtg/ru
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: (c)2016 PC Cleaners Inc.  All rights reserved.
InternalName: PCInstaller.exe
FileVersion: 14.0.0.0
CompanyName: (c) PC Cleaners Inc
ProductName: PC Cleaner Pro
ProductVersion: 14.0.0.0
FileDescription: PC Cleaner Pro
OriginalFilename: PCInstaller.exe
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

PUA:Win32/PCClean also known as:

Bkav	W32.HfsAdware.1B9E
DrWeb	Program.Unwanted.1277
CAT-QuickHeal	TrojanDropper.Agent
McAfee	PCCleanerPro
Malwarebytes	PUP.Optional.PCCleanerPro
K7GW	Adware ( 004fef841 )
K7AntiVirus	Adware ( 004fef841 )
Symantec	Trojan.Gen.2
GData	Win32.Trojan.Agent.GTFKY7
Rising	PUF.PCCleaners!8.1DB8 (TFE:5:vQ3QUqBYIjQ)
Sophos	Generic PUA GP (PUA)
Comodo	ApplicUnwnt@#51eci3x8epax
F-Secure	Trojan.TR/Drop.Agent.umxna
Zillya	Dropper.AgentCRTD.Win32.9325
McAfee-GW-Edition	PCCleanerPro
FireEye	Generic.mg.105076a3a7cfd8eb
Ikarus	PUA.PCCleaners
Jiangmin	TrojanDropper.Agent.cggz
Webroot	Pua.Pc.Cleaner
Avira	TR/Drop.Agent.umxna
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Win32.BTSGeneric
Endgame	malicious (moderate confidence)
Microsoft	PUA:Win32/PCClean
Cylance	Unsafe
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/PCCleaners.B potentially unwanted
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.R002H0CKO19
Fortinet	Riskware/Generic_PUA_GP

How to remove PUA:Win32/PCClean?

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.

How to remove “PUA:Win32/PCClean”?