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PUA:Win32/PCSpeedCat removal

Malware Removal

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

  • Presents an Authenticode digital signature
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine PUA:Win32/PCSpeedCat?


File Info:

crc32: 3FF4DB94
md5: 6d405c3e726f647bb796870c510d6d11
name: gouninst.exe
sha1: 30d6cc783a016a119314df161c109533a19300b3
sha256: 8792b9d6844c03b08a30356e5528479b1b2bf112b394e4c3bae9e8f84c2f04b6
sha512: dc9e1b08703a25925e88ba46ced59c338dcfdbf7f54249ad55fbe99943da16fc76f18d6f012345d66643a1d0fd58544199cd85e76c87663d6877444f535b41e2
ssdeep: 1536:3QpQ5EP0ijnRTXJ7Mr02JqyT9psfxmGmW:3QIURTXJ7Mr024y5pON
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive

Version Info:

ProductName: gouninst
FileDescription: gouninst - Application uninstaller
Translation: 0x0000 0x04e4

PUA:Win32/PCSpeedCat also known as:

DrWebProgram.Unwanted.3933
MicrosoftPUA:Win32/PCSpeedCat

How to remove PUA:Win32/PCSpeedCat?

PUA:Win32/PCSpeedCat 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.

About the author

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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