Should I remove “PUP.Optional.iWin”?

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

• Executable code extraction
• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (2 unique times)
• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• Creates RWX memory
• 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
• Anomalous binary characteristics

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How to determine PUP.Optional.iWin?

File Info:
crc32: E2E9E8BC
md5: 6e80c962498cdc52fec50e34fdd1d1d0
name: 6E80C962498CDC52FEC50E34FDD1D1D0.mlw
sha1: de4d3a5fa8947bb2c61b8a377fd9c2463d0a308c
sha256: dcdefb799df225fd6814340c0299170acd0b1e063e7911ba926b6f864905df83
sha512: ed99e566f215b30c49648f8d8413be027c032941edb03468bc1e7e80b15d2bce121b7b98cf82d90cbd776faa16c20328bbd43580faf0e78d1c8ac48d059c4f38
ssdeep: 1536:KLXB65939tY6HBg4sXJS+ekp6jC+aC8nUqS8qcy4rLnVs:KLk395hYXJSS4WvCpqjy4fnW
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

PUP.Optional.iWin also known as:

How to remove PUP.Optional.iWin?

• 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.