PUP.Optional.WinnerSolutions removal tips

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

• Sample contains Overlay data
• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
• Authenticode signature is invalid

How to determine PUP.Optional.WinnerSolutions?

File Info:
name: C5D0C658DF2DF2591561.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/77d91953150533a56e183eb48c297dd6fed8b514da80b0e2bf4aac684c53ff4acrc32: DFDB1EBFmd5: c5d0c658df2df259156179e17e341a37sha1: 40653b3dceea0b6d4642c563be5b1fa1c0880b52sha256: 77d91953150533a56e183eb48c297dd6fed8b514da80b0e2bf4aac684c53ff4asha512: 6c6d3b6790c157a1757ef1b12d32ef590d8ae2f4e09c52eda2072efa94dee9c9dfc9c9eb1833e0dcf29c1905b6074bf9a2b5d37c602f047baf09141edcde82dbssdeep: 49152:lU4x1Tx1VNnQLzhFSz76pgnoxiuGcNzfBGO1G5nE0+UyKTfVjDp9l:l5PvVNnQLEWxiuGl5nE0+sVjBtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T178467C12B245943FC0AB1B37982F9AA06939BF702A12CC5767F42D4C6F35B817D2A357sha3_384: 06809d9064ac7ad753f47fa77b9286fb9b4ee0445206c306b13d355b595cac2a0d4125e3ec5719b542383bf563b5b702ep_bytes: eb1066623a432b2b484f4f4b90e9ac40timestamp: 2014-07-01 07:52:08
Version Info:
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0Translation: 0x0409 0x04e4

PUP.Optional.WinnerSolutions also known as:

How to remove PUP.Optional.WinnerSolutions?

• 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.