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PUP.Optional.PasswordTool removal guide

Malware Removal

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

  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Hebrew
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • The executable is compressed using UPX

How to determine PUP.Optional.PasswordTool?



File Info:

crc32: 454C6E3D
md5: f3ca95a762a4101a2cd5789190681a78
name: F3CA95A762A4101A2CD5789190681A78.mlw
sha1: cac61068382b93ee63dc06324e501ddc71ac65ef
sha256: 460fc0ae9b29b61d7a147b599eb02b70ea6a830df0f5cd16a317a95e466513c0
sha512: d33d62c0f5b65bbfd55c6a4281bff60980f3e335c3a4ff802dd8ac92cc417785f3a3d82607dbfd542222ce40ff1a45c8c3c9ac46e3543cd4f5af94527dace2b5
ssdeep: 768:ZaasL8BOrd2XEBBi/fiuUu9Zd25S941h05C:Za/82d20B+tB9G+5
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed


Version Info:

LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9 2006 - 2007 Nir Sofer
InternalName: Remote Desktop PassView
FileVersion: 1.01
CompanyName: NirSoft
PrivateBuild: 
LegalTrademarks: 
Comments: 
ProductName: Remote Desktop PassView
SpecialBuild: 
ProductVersion: 1.01
FileDescription: Remote Desktop Password Recovery
OriginalFilename: rdpv.exe
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

PUP.Optional.PasswordTool also known as:

MicroWorld-eScanApplication.GenericKD.3863045
CMCGeneric.Win32.f3ca95a762!MD
CAT-QuickHealHacktool.Passview
CylanceUnsafe
ZillyaTool.IEPassView.Win32.1
Cybereasonmalicious.762a41
TrendMicroHKTL_PASSVIEW
CyrenW32/PWS.JQOY-8963
SymantecPasswordRevealer
ESET-NOD32Win32/PSWTool.RDPassView.NAA potentially unsafe
TheHackerTrojan/IEPassView.g
AvastWin32:PSWtool-V [PUP]
GDataApplication.GenericKD.3863045
Kasperskynot-a-virus:PSWTool.Win32.IEPassView.cg
BitDefenderApplication.GenericKD.3863045
ViRobotPSWTool.IEPassView.33280.A
Ad-AwareApplication.GenericKD.3863045
SophosNirSoft (PUA)
F-SecureApplication.GenericKD.3863045
DrWebTool.Netpass
VIPRENirsoft Password Recovery (not malicious)
McAfee-GW-EditionHTool-PassView
Trapminesuspicious.low.ml.score
F-ProtW32/Pwstool.I
Endgamemalicious (moderate confidence)
WebrootW32.Hacktool.Gen
Antiy-AVLTrojan[PSWTool]/Win32.IEPassView
MicrosoftHackTool:Win32/Passview
JiangminAdWare/IEPassView.a
ArcabitApplication.Generic.D3AF205
ZoneAlarmnot-a-virus:PSWTool.Win32.IEPassView.cg
AhnLab-V3HackTool/Win32.PassViewer.R98060
McAfeeHTool-PassView
MAXmalware (ai score=98)
MalwarebytesPUP.Optional.PasswordTool
TrendMicro-HouseCallHKTL_PASSVIEW
RisingMalware.Undefined!8.C (CLOUD)
FortinetRiskware/IEPassView
AVGWin32:PSWtool-V [PUP]

How to remove PUP.Optional.PasswordTool?

PUP.Optional.PasswordTool removal tool
  • 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.

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