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Win32/Adware.RK.AW removal

The Win32/Adware.RK.AW 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.RK.AW virus can do?

  • Executable code extraction
  • Creates RWX memory
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • Drops a binary and executes it
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Russian
  • Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
  • Queries information on disks, possibly for anti-virtualization
  • Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
  • Creates a hidden or system file
  • Attempts to modify proxy settings
  • Anomalous binary characteristics
  • Uses suspicious command line tools or Windows utilities

Related domains:

z.whorecord.xyz
post.securestudies.com
a.tomx.xyz
rkverify.securestudies.com
www.al-soft.com
www.bing.com

How to determine Win32/Adware.RK.AW?


File Info:

crc32: F6BB5FEAmd5: 9058392fec26d0fb8ac989576f88b185name: saa_setup.exesha1: fb64a1e282fa08af778a3df23a50473da7ab3342sha256: 03b73a7d50d6146d8295436169d4f548310eb0ab3b60fee19e1285fbe09f16e4sha512: 16ebad416bb1c27a7abf098adba9709002810601b4a3647771e1096a734e38a56c4b527aa24f4a3e7a96a5d1c19ab5c670636d9b3a9bb75077965fda4bc3bd1assdeep: 24576:5IQcNL63YAYJY1WW/cMKCWIRkdQyG6yV3NiyHrW5srx6N8ZgXI/3gf8EU74h:mdN6hMeqMKCbJdNiyH65Ax6CgXI/wf8+type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

LegalCopyright: Copyright xa9 2005-2010 Oleg N. ScherbakovInternalName: 7ZSfxModFileVersion: 1.4.1.2100CompanyName: Oleg N. ScherbakovPrivateBuild: April 28, 2011ProductName: 7-Zip SFXProductVersion: 1.4.1.2100FileDescription: 7z Setup SFX (x86)OriginalFilename: 7ZSfxMod_x86.exeTranslation: 0x0000 0x04b0

Win32/Adware.RK.AW also known as:

ESET-NOD32 Win32/Adware.RK.AW
Avast NSIS:Relevant-H [PUP]
F-Secure Adware.ADWARE/Relevant.suedb
DrWeb Adware.Relevant.160
Fortinet Adware/Relevant
Sophos Generic PUA GK (PUA)
Jiangmin Backdoor.Azbreg.ah
VBA32 Adware.Relevant
GData Win32.Application.RelevantKnowledge.G
AVG NSIS:Relevant-H [PUP]
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_60% (W)

How to remove Win32/Adware.RK.AW?

  • 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.
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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