How to remove “Win32/MyPlayCity.A potentially unwanted”?

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?

• 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: CE0A1E07CAECEBCC6B8C.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/eba15a48e1307571106eec4e05f9a4d551d930b56ff6fe2938468407718c358a
crc32: 3D075856
md5: ce0a1e07caecebcc6b8c7f835c352a34
sha1: 34704597a32cdd29281fd82e8c0c6d5e2bb92189
sha256: eba15a48e1307571106eec4e05f9a4d551d930b56ff6fe2938468407718c358a
sha512: 3e9473323617f7f97d99533af46c330552c03cf22742566700c3670975fad712e4aba18bcf94dcdc8b35a10f17c567edf6fdf917c5347de56182ac071ad79f0d
ssdeep: 49152:sjO9v+S0g3RydrNXIOKFWpPT0TeNeQuMA5s0zTbSxypAFlK03LRNcsoo+AgwmjSm:a1NXIBFWpEXMA+F3+5
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T191F56C12B291D03BD0A6163DC92B96F4DD3B7D14EB6648972EF87C4C3E392812D3A647
sha3_384: eeb49e5ae475e591bfbfd089428598403589ea1d129063a4037a30a1b1c11a4cfb8362cec7550b2cc194fa6465566115
ep_bytes: 558bec83c4f0b8d8e85400e8a045ebff
timestamp: 2013-01-23 14:57:34

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.