Should I remove “PUP.Optional.PerfectRegistry”?

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

• Executable code extraction
• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• Creates RWX memory
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Queries information on disks, possibly for anti-virtualization
• Checks for the presence of known windows from debuggers and forensic tools
• Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Checks the version of Bios, possibly for anti-virtualization
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Detected Armadillo packer using a known mutex
• Detected Armadillo packer using a known registry key
• Collects information to fingerprint the system

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How to determine PUP.Optional.PerfectRegistry?

File Info:
crc32: 3007FD4Dmd5: 2baaf86c6305d64fb952afb679ed8901name: prsetup.exesha1: ea1e563acb71499b84f02322e944df03b67837cbsha256: a976b341a717d4a357bf4f926dcd0432cc5f5c74669cade03aa4ff3577454556sha512: dac586007d138c3b0701411005c3f6843d550cd3d9fc6f70ee4a04b123f6241210a4f3ec166825ea645b1017dda323ec092ec31d51c0f35102810bae34233400ssdeep: 98304:/5MSHI9huLv4E5yDsBu28kzT/X5NsTbObdvVT:qtEwE5yDwxf3/5NsTbObdVtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
LegalCopyright: xc2xa9 Raxco Software Inc                                                                               FileVersion: PerfectRegistry     CompanyName: Raxco Software Inc                                          Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup.ProductName: PerfectRegistry                                             ProductVersion: 2.0.0.3185                                        FileDescription: PerfectRegistry                                             Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0

PUP.Optional.PerfectRegistry also known as:

How to remove PUP.Optional.PerfectRegistry?

• 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.