About “Win32/MyPlayCity.A potentially unwanted” infection

The Win32/MyPlayCity.A potentially unwanted 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/MyPlayCity.A potentially unwanted virus can do?

• A file was accessed within the Public folder.
• Sample contains Overlay data
• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• Performs HTTP requests potentially not found in PCAP.
• Attempts to modify Internet Explorer’s start page
• Drops a binary and executes it
• Unconventionial binary language: Russian
• Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Russian
• The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
• Authenticode signature is invalid
• Attempts to modify proxy settings
• Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Win32/MyPlayCity.A potentially unwanted?

File Info:
name: 3DD9867C7BF53A12EDB6.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/ef590c165e2f9971574e6f3d77aa88289e539398a02543a6287c3e94d8f85619
crc32: B312980E
md5: 3dd9867c7bf53a12edb6f584c2465a4d
sha1: 8e8e3b4ec37bd41f8bf0621b68b28c47dc95e295
sha256: ef590c165e2f9971574e6f3d77aa88289e539398a02543a6287c3e94d8f85619
sha512: 83965f747627603f49625888c6cf9fafbb5dd0d7b20cdd7f3e889316b3eeb00a2aaa96a02c84feaefa853861dcd11145c2e776c7ac863932a0d1b6952d6a431e
ssdeep: 49152:/jO9v+S0g3RydrNXIOKFWpjT0TeNeDnMA5s0zTbSxypAFlK03LQNcsoo+AgwmjS6:r1NXIBFWpgzMA+O3+x
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T1E3066C12B291D03BD0A6163DC92B56F4DD3B7D14EB6688972EF87C4C3E392812D3A647
sha3_384: c33103783404abe79ed557a744739aa6ae2bae702ec6a72e58bcdb8aa8e4b9cf47aa927077b0ee00f12ac3e5f1d1e7ab
ep_bytes: 558bec83c4f0b8b4e85400e89045ebff
timestamp: 2013-02-26 10:33:52

Version Info:
CompanyName: 
FileDescription: 
FileVersion: 9.3.0.0
InternalName: 
LegalCopyright: 
LegalTrademarks: 
OriginalFilename: 
ProductName: 
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
Comments: 
Translation: 0x0419 0x04e3

Win32/MyPlayCity.A potentially unwanted also known as:

How to remove Win32/MyPlayCity.A potentially unwanted?

• 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.