Win32/Adware.HiRu.B malicious file

The Win32/Adware.HiRu.B 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 Win32/Adware.HiRu.B virus can do?

Sample contains Overlay data
The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
Authenticode signature is invalid
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Win32/Adware.HiRu.B?


File Info:
name: 7BA43613E95EEB013D14.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/aeb471adf3eead8b16a6fbc348f0d3006af2f1df4e1083b563350556fc5353e6
crc32: 911C5283
md5: 7ba43613e95eeb013d148a3ca71feb3e
sha1: 836ba744b5f12ef53b84dd6849d20f81461c9889
sha256: aeb471adf3eead8b16a6fbc348f0d3006af2f1df4e1083b563350556fc5353e6
sha512: f78242c7e451145784c704223b1f288f186fd430d7456cce8fbac8661bc2fee2de59d46cb84a35e0dceb67429b7e84365e139e9b1cdfdf51645aada47d87a723
ssdeep: 768:qHJd0TpH2+bQ2dUWTUZfYFH2mT+opu+qyKExGApnjfS3XJ7Co36x8:qpgpHzb9dZTUZftI7vGAp4XJ7Cs6x8
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T16603AF1EA9C18DF7D9820A311577A7BEE7BFC6C802112A574B682FBF2D71583CD06192
sha3_384: e33c0dc855e72b40b5ad5ba653edc2d65e9c3a7592f13131df7db7243f757201b711fa04076d1d0dd44442e6ab5c9f61
ep_bytes: 81c480feffff53555633db57895c2418
timestamp: 2009-12-05 22:50:52

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Win32/Adware.HiRu.B also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectMalware
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
MicroWorld-eScan	Application.HiRu.A
FireEye	Generic.mg.7ba43613e95eeb01
ALYac	Application.HiRu.A
VIPRE	Application.HiRu.A
Cybereason	malicious.3e95ee
ESET-NOD32	Win32/Adware.HiRu.B
APEX	Malicious
Kaspersky	not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Hiru.b
BitDefender	Application.HiRu.A
NANO-Antivirus	Riskware.Nsis.HiRu.ekanlf
Avast	Win32:Evo-gen [Trj]
Emsisoft	Application.HiRu.A (B)
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.AdwareTskLnk.nh
Trapmine	malicious.high.ml.score
MAX	malware (ai score=70)
Arcabit	Application.HiRu.A
ZoneAlarm	not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Hiru.b
GData	Application.HiRu.A
Cylance	unsafe
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.121218.susgen
Fortinet	W32/Wacatac.B!tr
AVG	Win32:Evo-gen [Trj]
DeepInstinct	MALICIOUS
CrowdStrike	win/grayware_confidence_60% (D)

How to remove Win32/Adware.HiRu.B?

Win32/Adware.HiRu.B 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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