Win32:Amonetize-JJ [PUP] (file analysis)

The Win32:Amonetize-JJ [PUP] 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:Amonetize-JJ [PUP] virus can do?

Reads data out of its own binary image
Drops a binary and executes it
Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Win32:Amonetize-JJ [PUP]?


File Info:
crc32: DFD2A1C0
md5: 12df8828666a109d2c4eb41b9aaa76da
name: 12DF8828666A109D2C4EB41B9AAA76DA.mlw
sha1: 4e873339f2a85e9c6eec4965e4125ec964d27ca1
sha256: 1e2bc7d0fa2db238e1eb12888b70f672e13a175342b279a118b4b1e974631e26
sha512: a0154d940e358f75ad3cda6498c10d16e4f551af3d7c0959f4bc54e15224de2ae1474c317f6ce0f2e91ab475a0e814512babf4bb6fb6fb6acf6154f9c89f7972
ssdeep: 98304:TQsix7XeO5ZkEW/tEWFLolEd6uxcn3xvOxvvBIiUDvJ6cx5LGv2wExS5AtdNMRd9:wW1XFLX6uGn3xvOxvvBezJvUulFpMVMW
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Setup Engine Copyright xa9 2004-2014 Indigo Rose Corporation
InternalName: suf_launch
FileVersion: 9.3.0.0
LegalTrademarks: Setup Factory is a trademark of Indigo Rose Corporation.
Comments: Created with Setup Factory
ProductName: Setup Factory Runtime
ProductVersion: 9.3.0.0
FileDescription: Setup Application
OriginalFilename: suf_launch.exe
Translation: 0x0409 0x04e4

Win32:Amonetize-JJ [PUP] also known as:

K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 004e12071 )
Lionic	Trojan.Win32.Strictor.4!c
DrWeb	Trojan.Amonetize.720
Cynet	Malicious (score: 99)
Cylance	Unsafe
K7GW	Trojan ( 004e12071 )
Symantec	PUA.SwVersionUpdater
ESET-NOD32	multiple detections
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:Amonetize-JJ [PUP]
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.Amonetize.fikixk
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.rc
Avira	ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
Kingsoft	Win32.Troj.Agent.so.(kcloud)
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Occamy.C1E
McAfee	Artemis!12DF8828666A
MAX	malware (ai score=99)
Panda	Trj/CI.A
Fortinet	W32/PossibleThreat
AVG	Win32:Amonetize-JJ [PUP]
Paloalto	generic.ml

How to remove Win32:Amonetize-JJ [PUP]?

Win32:Amonetize-JJ [PUP] removal tool

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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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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