What is “PUA:Win32/Soft32Downloader”?

The PUA:Win32/Soft32Downloader 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/Soft32Downloader virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (2 unique times)
• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• Creates RWX memory
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• At least one IP Address, Domain, or File Name was found in a crypto call
• Expresses interest in specific running processes
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Drops a binary and executes it
• HTTP traffic contains suspicious features which may be indicative of malware related traffic
• Performs some HTTP requests
• Checks the version of Bios, possibly for anti-virtualization
• Checks the CPU name from registry, possibly for anti-virtualization
• Attempts to create or modify system certificates
• Collects information to fingerprint the system

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How to determine PUA:Win32/Soft32Downloader?

File Info:
crc32: 802F4F0Dmd5: dfa75f58891986eb7b869d87c686ee94name: DFA75F58891986EB7B869D87C686EE94.mlwsha1: 759efcef43d7d4b90d4d94e2a25fc4f5cf88809csha256: 116b99023528fa1d651771e8dfa347e1c2467ade8bc1ff3955d2b9059f102defsha512: 32532f592755d783038c4f69578ea9ec41b9bbf2e1f7ca013039862f97bc74468884f78760237e4b9a8706b14f4e340dbc727f4849fc069b0cfe253675cb08c9ssdeep: 24576:cG50ZfFK0+RTg1IjFYCfJrwjwvTkPoR1q9khO3uX/f6R+/IV:cG5Ufgzs65YCfJEjw7F6mh8agDtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
LegalCopyright: ITNT SRLInternalName: GenericSetup.exeFileVersion: 2.7.0.1489CompanyName: ITNT SRLProductName: Soft32 DownloaderProductVersion: 2.7.0.1489FileDescription: Soft32 DownloaderOriginalFilename: Soft32 DownloaderTranslation: 0x0409 0x04b0

PUA:Win32/Soft32Downloader also known as:

How to remove PUA:Win32/Soft32Downloader?

• 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.