PUP.Optional.BMMedia removal instruction

The PUP.Optional.BMMedia 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.BMMedia virus can do?

Sample contains Overlay data
Presents an Authenticode digital signature
Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Russian
Authenticode signature is invalid

How to determine PUP.Optional.BMMedia?


File Info:
name: 990DD431C08F1EB5702B.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/ad30ec159a532871c033cf411f5133434f148a6679a07c537b54efd05c5b94e5
crc32: 95A9A306
md5: 990dd431c08f1eb5702bafb71006c073
sha1: 12b40bea835447fb9dd37e9658173cae5a621e17
sha256: ad30ec159a532871c033cf411f5133434f148a6679a07c537b54efd05c5b94e5
sha512: 4c3a87103579c5c637c62aa497215bdd682a7ba0b1c0031d88dfb238315995889ba95c93b3d3c73bbcb44b2d72d6c6273b490086553bff4d5f53939c4a8f0c68
ssdeep: 12288:4i2yUpXBf2YDpmYmrK3NBaDzpSCKkYkyKIEepMPRsScd8E1T31y0pRqJ9f9:4DyUpl2YDpcI4F34T3HTq9
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T12EB48D50B551D032E6A102B196BC9BA64C3DBE34076550DBF3E43EB81A702D27B3A76F
sha3_384: de9c9c03a3bcca82bcbb84fb339e90cc3fde82ffbdeabfb6b5b047ab2f3245acc3ddba5e858023cbed9e6b1c0f954a15
ep_bytes: e80ad60000e97ffeffff558bec837d08
timestamp: 2014-08-20 12:09:38

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

PUP.Optional.BMMedia also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectMalware
CAT-QuickHeal	PUA.Ooolegamed.Gen
Skyhigh	Artemis
McAfee	Artemis!990DD431C08F
Malwarebytes	PUP.Optional.BMMedia
CrowdStrike	win/grayware_confidence_60% (W)
Rising	Adware.DownloadAdmin!8.13286 (CLOUD)
Emsisoft	Application.AdMedia (A)
DrWeb	Trojan.Skymoner.4
Webroot	Pua.Downloadmgr
Microsoft	PUADlManager:Win32/DownloadAdmin
VBA32	BScope.Adware.Skyli
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.218710572.susgen
Fortinet	W32/PossibleThreat
DeepInstinct	MALICIOUS

How to remove PUP.Optional.BMMedia?

PUP.Optional.BMMedia 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.

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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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