How to remove "PUP.Optional.OutBrowse"?

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

Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (3 unique times)
Presents an Authenticode digital signature
Creates RWX memory
A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
At least one IP Address, Domain, or File Name was found in a crypto call
Reads data out of its own binary image
A process created a hidden window
Drops a binary and executes it
Performs some HTTP requests
Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
Deletes its original binary from disk
Checks the version of Bios, possibly for anti-virtualization
Attempts to create or modify system certificates
Collects information to fingerprint the system

Related domains:

z.whorecord.xyz

a.tomx.xyz

t2.symcb.com

tl.symcd.com

serv.the-app-data.info

How to determine PUP.Optional.OutBrowse?


File Info:
crc32: 0296F4B9
md5: 3217deda293b988f16f22c1166897dbf
name: pangu8_v1.2.1.exe
sha1: 82c8b8892b33f2de9f9908fe7928d919aa936933
sha256: bab2f259675c458d11e83a12166932d259401f44c733bb17aa8a41c79409537f
sha512: 2bc8a591fbb5e8b42d2dffb26d03368d1095390ec15ae5963b89b9ac42e05e2ca1245739cec5d68bcab916adf764b29b55f6ef092fd8dd4113969fd4b566c97e
ssdeep: 12288:mMiy4IadS4ms5I6e66fEheKhxsuDwqYen1phnPBGkddPwuJqU7FErt5sM8/TY7QZ:mbSaE4mvt/8/TnjHdceF2elYQ8oSI
type: PE32 executable (console) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
LegalCopyright: Setup
Assembly Version: 1.9.3.0
InternalName: Ionic.Zip-2015Feb26-071508-90ac9072-a871-496d-86e7-84688f17f083.exe
FileVersion: 1.9.3.0
ProductName: Setup
ProductVersion: 1.9.3.0
FileDescription: Setup
OriginalFilename: Ionic.Zip-2015Feb26-071508-90ac9072-a871-496d-86e7-84688f17f083.exe

PUP.Optional.OutBrowse also known as:

MicroWorld-eScan	Dropped:Trojan.Generic.12858787
CAT-QuickHeal	Adware.NSIS.OutBrowse.A
McAfee	Artemis!3217DEDA293B
Malwarebytes	PUP.Optional.OutBrowse
BitDefender	Dropped:Trojan.Generic.12858787
Arcabit	Trojan.Generic.DC435A3
Agnitum	PUA.OutBrowse!
Symantec	Trojan.Gen.2
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GE.58B8EAEF
Avast	NSIS:OutBrowse-CT [PUP]
NANO-Antivirus	Riskware.Win32.OutBrowse.dorbcs
Ad-Aware	Dropped:Trojan.Generic.12858787
Emsisoft	Dropped:Trojan.Generic.12858787 (B)
F-Secure	Trojan.Generic.12858787
DrWeb	Trojan.OutBrowse.862
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
TrendMicro	TROJ_GE.58B8EAEF
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.AdwareOutBrowse.tc
Cyren	W32/Application.UTBU-3345
Avira	PUA/Outbrowse.Gen
SUPERAntiSpyware	Adware.OutBrowse/Variant
GData	Dropped:Trojan.Generic.12858787
AVware	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
VBA32	AdWare.OutBrowse
Baidu-International	PUA.Win32.OutBrowse.BU
ESET-NOD32	Win32/OutBrowse.BU potentially unwanted
Tencent	Win32.Trojan.Outbrowse.Lfzr
Fortinet	Riskware/OutBrowse
AVG	Downloader.DUK
Panda	Trj/CI.A
Qihoo-360	HEUR/QVM41.2.Malware.Gen

How to remove PUP.Optional.OutBrowse?

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.

How to remove “PUP.Optional.OutBrowse”?