Categories: PUA

What is “PUP.Optional.4Shared”?

The PUP.Optional.4Shared 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 PUP.Optional.4Shared virus can do?

Sample contains Overlay data
Reads data out of its own binary image
Authenticode signature is invalid

How to determine PUP.Optional.4Shared?


File Info:
name: DC2E8E04927B828D4CE3.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/c0b8536de12886a035f79bfc5e2acff939731fa7dbfac6659878da29291d85e2crc32: 7CC8B05Fmd5: dc2e8e04927b828d4ce34f34e28b118fsha1: 596f1fcabbab3629315c8f28c57894edef26910bsha256: c0b8536de12886a035f79bfc5e2acff939731fa7dbfac6659878da29291d85e2sha512: 77f59ff0bc7719bd1105c27644d60515e36f4bc4984c3049bf06239a5d1de9c04fef57d3a1df261b73b67617a742c19f0d4980898ae45260309b8e89faf7592dssdeep: 98304:DwHIFTOLeID9OfFKRRrQmqTzUjjh3TPDiMqH:DwbLeUgf4LrQmSzUPhDPDiZtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1BF06331A1CC2C5DEEA2D52B63F245BE1D716EE84CB28CB8F1D031CE459643C5FE9219Asha3_384: faeb09c5633adc1b2cda4400f395ad6ab7f5fc0eeb7e56ae493841b06d11f4bd030f1b0d0a28f44631b5f5834c83f35eep_bytes: 81ec8001000053555633db57895c2418timestamp: 2009-12-05 22:50:46
Version Info:
CompanyName: New IT SolutionsFileDescription: 4shared Desktop SetupFileVersion: 3.2.2.1LegalCopyright: New IT SolutionsProductName: 4shared Desktop SetupTranslation: 0x0000 0x04e4

PUP.Optional.4Shared also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectMalware
Lionic	Adware.Win32.Conduit.2!c
Cylance	unsafe
Sangfor	Adware.Win32.Conduit.V5o6
CrowdStrike	win/grayware_confidence_90% (D)
Alibaba	AdWare:Win32/Conduit.75d1e937
VirIT	PUP.Win32.Conduit.B
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/Toolbar.Conduit.AU potentially unwanted
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
NANO-Antivirus	Riskware.Win32.Conduit.eqsuva
Emsisoft	Application.Toolbar (A)
F-Secure	PotentialRisk.PUA/SearchProtect.Gen
DrWeb	Adware.Conduit.299
Zillya	Adware.Conduit.Win32.4974
TrendMicro	PUA.Win32.4Shared.BIWY
Sophos	Generic Reputation PUA (PUA)
Ikarus	Trojan-PWS.Win32.VKont
GData	Win32.Adware.Conduit.B
Jiangmin	Downloader.Snojan.dr
Varist	W32/Conduit.I.gen!Eldorado
Antiy-AVL	RiskWare[WebToolbar]/Win32.Conduit.b
Xcitium	ApplicUnwnt@#2enz8hqbp7bye
ViRobot	Adware.Conduit.3938358
ZoneAlarm	not-a-virus:HEUR:Downloader.Win32.4Shared.gen
Microsoft	PUAAdvertising:Win32/Conduit
Google	Detected
VBA32	BScope.Adware.Downware
Malwarebytes	PUP.Optional.4Shared
Panda	PUP/Generic
TrendMicro-HouseCall	PUA.Win32.4Shared.BIWY
Rising	Adware.Conduit!1.E09C (CLASSIC)
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.121218.susgen
DeepInstinct	MALICIOUS