PUP.Optional.Unsafe information

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

Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Chinese (Simplified)

How to determine PUP.Optional.Unsafe?


File Info:
crc32: F4E61BA5
md5: 30714e063628b26a250175fde46ae16c
name: 30714E063628B26A250175FDE46AE16C.mlw
sha1: 20642ce47d411e268a8adf4d4565dd7ed54bbee8
sha256: 1db9777ba154589c9b65bc6eec12c084a4dacbfa893801640bccc110a20d9e3a
sha512: c531eaf44785a91103c869ed4c758a8b10c6131d082c04994b7cf8547e809476de96ee45725859fb9c6b60192e202df082cb5e12b94453bc765425ce7b561792
ssdeep: 24576:NIF0pZvKgT5N4bERe3w8Oy7oL/OLWaoigkhbLnWNh2TgtVz9:NIF0pdKgNN2E67gYvLnzTgt
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Microsoft Corporation
InternalName: msmys.exe
FileVersion: 9.2
CompanyName: Microsoft Corporation
PrivateBuild: 
LegalTrademarks: Microsoft Corporation
Comments: Microsoft Corporation
ProductName: Windows Services and Controller
SpecialBuild: 
ProductVersion: 9.2 
FileDescription: Windows Services and Controller
OriginalFilename: msmys.exe
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

PUP.Optional.Unsafe also known as:

K7AntiVirus	Unwanted-Program ( 004c47b81 )
Lionic	Trojan.Win32.Generic.4!c
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb	Trojan.DownLoader19.39681
Cylance	Unsafe
Sangfor	Riskware.Win32.Agent.ky
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_80% (D)
K7GW	Unwanted-Program ( 004c47b81 )
Cybereason	malicious.47d411
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32	a variant of Win32/Monitor.EmployeeActMon potentially unsafe
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:Malware-gen
Kaspersky	UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
Sophos	Generic PUA CA (PUA)
Comodo	Malware@#t02hjrl1j8t2
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.PUPXAA.fh
FireEye	Generic.mg.30714e063628b26a
Webroot	System.Monitor.Imonitor.Brand.K
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.1C28B96
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Occamy.C1D
McAfee	Artemis!30714E063628
VBA32	BScope.Trojan.Downloader
Malwarebytes	PUP.Optional.Unsafe
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A
Yandex	Riskware.EmployeeActMon!ySDVdGaUkis
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Fortinet	Riskware/EmployeeActMon_potentially_unsafe
AVG	Win32:Malware-gen

How to remove PUP.Optional.Unsafe?

PUP.Optional.Unsafe 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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Paul Valéry

I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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