Categories: PUA

About “PUP.Optional.ChipDe.DDS” infection

The PUP.Optional.ChipDe.DDS 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.ChipDe.DDS virus can do?

  • Sample contains Overlay data
  • Presents an Authenticode digital signature
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • Attempts to identify installed analysis tools by a known file location

How to determine PUP.Optional.ChipDe.DDS?


File Info:

name: 4BD10BABE84129935F98.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/1aa4ba5d769bdee81611c47df836eac4aa1698a2f8dcf87d2a38c707ef8bf899crc32: 12695475md5: 4bd10babe84129935f9867c10f965690sha1: 5035fe4845c2efec17ef8ccfedd26abbf1273378sha256: 1aa4ba5d769bdee81611c47df836eac4aa1698a2f8dcf87d2a38c707ef8bf899sha512: b125205e86568883a77d70c511219c86fcaa50ecb711e3922883b02854c0a2dc0df0ae88896b9d8ab29d9c003cde946a87309acedaa124f39d54a3d6fb7d448essdeep: 49152:pT0NmYJd0G5/7aS9sigKbFAvxBqvHrxIUAFgEdyTwSIK/dijyQy3Z+ely1PtV:pQN+yFATqTxIUA3fydi9K+tptVtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T197266D15724CA17DD0EA26369573A2418B3BAEB1B5335D574BF4784C8F3E8409E3AB0Bsha3_384: 217b061a823d0fc2dcf432ecc30eb8f426a47c8b4756abc38096d3f84c9af43b4d05a485f36e6b6654628365e8ec11f2ep_bytes: 558bec83c4f0535657b8ccd06c00e8e5timestamp: 2021-11-16 14:10:21

Version Info:

CompanyName: CHIP Digital GmbHFileDescription: CHIP Secured InstallerFileVersion: 1.0.8.0LegalCopyright: Copyright 2021 CHIP Digital GmbHProductVersion: 1.0.8.0Translation: 0x0407 0x04e4

PUP.Optional.ChipDe.DDS also known as:

Elastic malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb Adware.Covus.107
FireEye Generic.mg.4bd10babe8412993
Skyhigh GenericRXQX-CF!4BD10BABE841
McAfee GenericRXQX-CF!4BD10BABE841
Cylance unsafe
Zillya Adware.Outsurf.Win32.1
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/Adware.Outsurf.A
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
Emsisoft Application.Downloader (A)
Sophos Generic Reputation PUA (PUA)
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
Webroot W32.Adware.Gen
Google Detected
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.Generic
Microsoft PUA:Win32/YongyuFeed
Varist W32/Softonic.M.gen!Eldorado
VBA32 TScope.Trojan.Delf
DeepInstinct MALICIOUS
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.ChipDe.DDS
Rising PUF.SoftonicDownloader!8.ED (TFE:5:ZOj1KFhyz7N)
Ikarus PUA.SoftonicDownloader
Fortinet Riskware/DownloadSponsor
CrowdStrike win/grayware_confidence_100% (D)

How to remove PUP.Optional.ChipDe.DDS?

  • 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.
Paul Valéry

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