Win32/Adware.Scenic.A information

The Win32/Adware.Scenic.A 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.Scenic.A virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• Creates RWX memory
• Possible date expiration check, exits too soon after checking local time
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• A process created a hidden window
• Attempts to modify Internet Explorer’s start page
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Russian
• The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
• Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
• Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
• Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
• Exhibits possible ransomware file modification behavior
• Collects information about installed applications
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Likely virus infection of existing system binary
• Attempts to create or modify a Browser Helper Object
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Anomalous binary characteristics

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How to determine Win32/Adware.Scenic.A?

File Info:
crc32: 05C39647
md5: 4ed7a4ee922969faf234a8f32ce5199b
name: scenic-happythanksgiving2-screensaver.exe
sha1: aabbbe8c68063be7718e2344e6bebaadaac4bf4d
sha256: dbc230071b4cbf7e13711747a1f15756a07ef3c43305b3180a25f82e916ae940
sha512: 89915bbc13761b00587ba34d576254a27d079d93fad79de6a3b7de6dd6cd7f3ca649d592c041916be1ac962b0bfc7113576e006eb3021c82c45b4d0c44b060af
ssdeep: 49152:JC4SKpA8z2VpkbryPnfxpSy7lzKEY27dWZYIBYaAf79:JC4nZzGkbInfCc/D7EZYItAf79
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) AlexBS 2005
InternalName: Starter
FileVersion: 1, 0, 0, 2
Comments: Extractor
ProductName: Extractor
ProductVersion: 1, 0, 0, 2
FileDescription: Extractor
OriginalFilename: Starter.exe
Translation: 0x0409 0x04b0

Win32/Adware.Scenic.A also known as:

How to remove Win32/Adware.Scenic.A?

• 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.