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What is “Win32/Adware.HPDefender.CVP”?

The Win32/Adware.HPDefender.CVP 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.HPDefender.CVP virus can do?

  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • Drops a binary and executes it
  • Attempts to repeatedly call a single API many times in order to delay analysis time
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Win32/Adware.HPDefender.CVP?


File Info:

crc32: 75147784md5: 9a07b64a8570bd5864cac6bbcd72c9b3name: installer_campaign_6287.exesha1: 56dc7851de878337f49feccd22f8e4afddfe11d7sha256: 99edca2d3205c4d168d470b16bec5893d322fc36034da9ca2adb89ba7c1317f5sha512: c7a8e419df950c8c79029618a70ae4a0f9f3256cdf689e8745ddb468f458d30fb53ef378b210055ca0f219f1329a725e3a97d8e48f196437329c562c5d0cf71fssdeep: 6144:VpkXGh4IeWF1rBw97Z3cEtzmrGHvf6E6tOvLaEbVHRapeNgdVqER43BFDOmVGDz9:MpIPm995tCi6EEO2W9/Ngd4EMxOMK9type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, Nullsoft Installer self-extracting archive

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Win32/Adware.HPDefender.CVP also known as:

MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Graftor.451661
McAfee ICLoader
Cylance Unsafe
AegisLab Adware.Win32.Hpdefender.2!c
Sangfor Malware
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Graftor.451661
Invincea heuristic
F-Prot W32/S-c79620b3!Eldorado
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Adware.HPDefender.CVP
APEX Malicious
Paloalto generic.ml
Kaspersky not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Hpdefender.gen
Alibaba AdWare:Win32/HPDefender.7f80924f
NANO-Antivirus Riskware.Win32.HPDefender.ewohqi
Rising Trojan.Generic@ML.82 (RDML:WgzXeTuJttmxAhzC+KTKyQ)
Emsisoft Gen:Variant.Graftor.451661 (B)
F-Secure Heuristic.HEUR/AGEN.1004112
DrWeb Trojan.MulDrop11.36622
TrendMicro TROJ_GEN.R002C0PAV20
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.gc
Fortinet Riskware/HPDefender
Trapmine malicious.moderate.ml.score
FireEye Generic.mg.9a07b64a8570bd58
Sophos Generic PUA ID (PUA)
Cyren W32/S-c79620b3!Eldorado
Avira HEUR/AGEN.1017877
MAX malware (ai score=96)
Endgame malicious (high confidence)
Arcabit Trojan.Mikey.D121A7
ZoneAlarm not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Hpdefender.gen
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Detplock
Acronis suspicious
VBA32 Adware.Hpdefender
Panda Trj/CI.A
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R002C0PAV20
Tencent Win32.Trojan.Graftor.Hsih
Yandex PUA.HPDefender!
SentinelOne DFI – Malicious PE
GData Gen:Variant.Mikey.74151
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaE.34084.nC0@ayoRa5ii
AVG Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
Cybereason malicious.a8570b
Avast Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
Qihoo-360 Win32/Virus.Adware.f13

How to remove Win32/Adware.HPDefender.CVP?

  • 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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