Categories: PUA

PUP.Optional.Freemium (file analysis)

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

  • Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (3 unique times)
  • Presents an Authenticode digital signature
  • Mimics the system’s user agent string for its own requests
  • A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
  • At least one IP Address, Domain, or File Name was found in a crypto call
  • HTTP traffic contains suspicious features which may be indicative of malware related traffic
  • Performs some HTTP requests
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Attempts to modify proxy settings
  • Collects information to fingerprint the system

Related domains:

dlg-configs.buzzrin.de
dlg-messages.buzzrin.de
az687722.vo.msecnd.net

How to determine PUP.Optional.Freemium?


File Info:

crc32: DF009092md5: 107fa03bf8d5c42c4f2385d47799a86dname: 107FA03BF8D5C42C4F2385D47799A86D.mlwsha1: e9b21b8f3cb4260fe7ad966e029c2e758951e420sha256: 0b16125fdbd22a33e184723a8fbd02432b07ef63580398cabcd59c4c734f7459sha512: fd58b33c51a3080d237b1c927304c718156642f80ea38a1b5a19ac51ac5845ba99972818a72d2b44d384dbe3e44ab70cd429b8427808f28a7c0efe00f38b196assdeep: 12288:U4fmuV/2SlI1MCAHab5I0WozQsmknY87Z1EPclMkc9A7Z2w:U42DMCA6b5fWQmknY87LEPcl9nl9type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

FileVersion: 3.1.0.201

PUP.Optional.Freemium also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetect.malware1
K7AntiVirus Adware ( 004c6a4a1 )
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.Mauvaise.SL1
ALYac Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DownloadGuide.24
Zillya Tool.BundlerCRTD.Win32.12429
Sangfor Win.Malware.Downloadguide-6803841-0
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
Alibaba Downloader:Win32/Bundler.56a148b5
K7GW Adware ( 004c6a4a1 )
Cybereason malicious.bf8d5c
Cyren W32/S-58b25de1!Eldorado
Symantec PUA.Downloader
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/DownloadGuide.D potentially unwanted
Avast FileRepMalware [PUP]
ClamAV Win.Malware.Downloadguide-6803841-0
Kaspersky not-a-virus:HEUR:Downloader.Win32.DownloaderGuide.gen
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DownloadGuide.24
NANO-Antivirus Riskware.Win32.Covus.fkfkjs
SUPERAntiSpyware PUP.Bundler/Variant
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DownloadGuide.24
Tencent Trojan.Win32.Downloader.f
Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.DownloadGuide.24
Sophos DownloadGuide (PUA)
Comodo Application.Win32.DownloadGuide.A@7y5gwx
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
TrendMicro PUA.Win32.DownGuide.SM
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Downloader.hh
FireEye Generic.mg.107fa03bf8d5c42c
Emsisoft Application.Downloader (A)
Jiangmin Downloader.DownloaderGuide.aqk
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_100%
Gridinsoft Adware.Downloader.vl!c
GData Win32.Application.DownloadGuide.T
AhnLab-V3 PUP/Win32.DownloadGuide.R245289
Acronis suspicious
McAfee PUP-FXK
MAX malware (ai score=72)
VBA32 Downloader.DownloaderGuide
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.Freemium
TrendMicro-HouseCall PUA.Win32.DownGuide.SM
Rising Adware.DownloadGuide!1.A1DB (CLOUD)
Yandex Trojan.GenAsa!4hPael7IeTc
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
MaxSecure not-a-virus:Downloader.DownloaderGuide.PWJ
Fortinet Riskware/DownloaderGuide
AVG FileRepMalware [PUP]
Paloalto generic.ml

How to remove PUP.Optional.Freemium?

  • 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

I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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