Win32:OpenCandy-D [PUP] removal tips

The Win32:OpenCandy-D [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.

What Win32:OpenCandy-D [PUP] virus can do?

• Executable code extraction
• Attempts to connect to a dead IP:Port (1 unique times)
• Presents an Authenticode digital signature
• Creates RWX memory
• A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
• At least one IP Address, Domain, or File Name was found in a crypto call
• Reads data out of its own binary image
• Drops a binary and executes it
• HTTP traffic contains suspicious features which may be indicative of malware related traffic
• Performs some HTTP requests
• Creates or sets a registry key to a long series of bytes, possibly to store a binary or malware config
• Exhibits possible ransomware file modification behavior
• Creates a hidden or system file
• Attempts to modify proxy settings

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How to determine Win32:OpenCandy-D [PUP]?

File Info:
crc32: 0A00B4C7md5: b23ef1802e9abe13807d399bdaa9c081name: freefilesync_7.4_windows_setup.exesha1: eb7a43542fa380bf98a161fbe7c2caecd99fa387sha256: 365dbd92671dfe1627e603571ef85fe835773a9966d0b9c37cd02d418317b27dsha512: 0a6e265f6d1659fe9b6033aa1da958d323f86b8979cc84bb313d5e672cf95edd9425c94c1164e659bc2503d7db5f569cf931e8e5cd176cd044107328a49f3eafssdeep: 196608:ob5XlOJO7hxxlFG96GErSL6mDUrXqkdj4d8DcCaHVYDfAY+fTqEiwq:ob5Ik7hxYJErvYJK0qYCaefAY+Lfqtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
Version Info:
LegalCopyright: Zenju - All Rights Reserved                                                                         FileVersion: 7.4                 CompanyName: www.FreeFileSync.org                                        Comments: This installation was built with Inno Setup.ProductName: FreeFileSync                                                ProductVersion: 7.4                                               FileDescription: FreeFileSync Setup                                          Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0

Win32:OpenCandy-D [PUP] also known as:

How to remove Win32:OpenCandy-D [PUP]?

• 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.