PUP.Optional.Conduit removal

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

• Executable code extraction
• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• Creates RWX memory
• Expresses interest in specific running processes
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• A process created a hidden window
• Drops a binary and executes it
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Tries to suspend Cuckoo threads to prevent logging of malicious activity
• Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
• Exhibits possible ransomware file modification behavior
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Likely virus infection of existing system binary
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Creates a copy of itself

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How to determine PUP.Optional.Conduit?

File Info:
crc32: 5298E060
md5: c9b4801246526e991138627dfccdf15f
name: mixpad-3-15-2012-05-09.exe
sha1: 9b2795f1ef757980576d3689b35c7b237ab8bc87
sha256: 637a0f67b249415c9e59cae014371c5adf8630d9fdeb8bd158c446a897e300fb
sha512: b3368451acfec0c21bc8c7d0bf8be618029e687b000ca51cf4aad0630690078f25048a215234c8970090a33d2d7bf435ec5016b652347867059d48ce8a4ce8ad
ssdeep: 12288:Vi+uyjU66Rq4WXlu/YY0Kz7MoOCKUlf9a9bl1dlu+fVtj8MO2zPS4KtJdy:Vi+9jU634WXW/OCVlf9a9pVu+fHjnadA
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: NCH Software
InternalName: MixPad
FileVersion: 3.15
CompanyName: NCH Software
ProductName: MixPad
FileDescription: MixPad Audio Mixer
Translation: 0x0c09 0x04b0

PUP.Optional.Conduit also known as:

How to remove PUP.Optional.Conduit?

• 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.