About “PUP.Optional.GigaDE” infection

The PUP.Optional.GigaDE 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.

What PUP.Optional.GigaDE virus can do?

• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• 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.
• The executable is compressed using UPX

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How to determine PUP.Optional.GigaDE?

File Info:
crc32: D1D2CD13md5: 5586bf5424cac4de086022a8423e43b7name: 5586BF5424CAC4DE086022A8423E43B7.mlwsha1: f0a6d749e0fc1d0a96d2dd52c7ab9b0265209e3dsha256: 15c9e963c7cef501a1300aa73a21222102f08eccc9c95cd7ac7f22802ee14b1fsha512: 19d4173af080bc7581c487ebec81a39ed0d6d6c98269717bd69504504a4cfc2e234b84e498938943ffc01483d6e5717594cf66b7ec25c4990e82761690820eb4ssdeep: 24576:PkgKGju3Rz2sNCZi7INsyYBPj+px8hQ4ddkUxKmOK4Te:hju3RZ7INsyY8GrddkUxKm79type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windows, UPX compressed
Version Info:
0: [No Data]

PUP.Optional.GigaDE also known as:

How to remove PUP.Optional.GigaDE?

• 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.