PUP.Gamehack.EDD

The detection of PUP.Gamehack.EDD on your system indicates the presence of a potentially unwanted program (PUP) that may be causing issues with your computer's performance and security. It's essential to understand the nature of this threat and take immediate action to remove it and prevent further damage.

What Is PUP.Gamehack.EDD?

PUP.Gamehack.EDD is a type of malware that is classified as a potentially unwanted program. This means that it is not necessarily a virus or Trojan, but rather a program that may be installed on your system without your knowledge or consent. PUPs can be bundled with other software, downloaded from the internet, or installed through exploited vulnerabilities. They often exhibit behaviors that are undesirable, such as displaying advertisements, collecting user data, or modifying system settings.

How PUP.Gamehack.EDD Operates

Once installed, PUP.Gamehack.EDD may operate in various ways, depending on its intended purpose. It may display pop-up ads, redirect your browser to unwanted websites, or collect your browsing history and other personal data. In some cases, PUPs can also install additional malware or create backdoors for remote access. It's crucial to note that PUPs can be difficult to detect, as they often disguise themselves as legitimate programs or system files.

Symptoms of Infection

If your system is infected with PUP.Gamehack.EDD, you may notice various symptoms, including slow system performance, frequent crashes, or unusual behavior from your browser or other applications. You may also see pop-up ads, unwanted toolbars, or other unexpected changes to your system. In some cases, you may not notice any symptoms at all, which is why regular system scans and monitoring are essential for detecting and removing PUPs.

  • Slow system performance or crashes
  • Unwanted pop-up ads or browser redirects
  • Unusual behavior from applications or system files
  • Changes to system settings or browser configurations

How to Remove PUP.Gamehack.EDD

  1. Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the PUP from loading and to allow for a more thorough removal process.
  2. Use a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full system scan and detect any malware or PUPs present on your system.
  3. Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that may be related to the PUP.
  4. Reset your browser settings to their default values, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to remove any unwanted extensions or configurations.
  5. Reboot your system and perform another scan to ensure that the PUP has been completely removed.

Conclusion

Removing PUP.Gamehack.EDD from your system requires a combination of technical knowledge and the right tools. By following the steps outlined above, you can help ensure that your system is clean and free from this potentially unwanted program. Remember to always be cautious when downloading software or clicking on links from unknown sources, as these can often lead to PUP infections. Regular system scans and monitoring can also help detect and prevent PUPs from installing on your system in the future.

Analysis Report

General information

Family Name: PUP.Gamehack.EDD
Signature status: No Signature

Known Samples

MD5: c2de7a1acaeedf134cf93c97bd5e7132
SHA1: b9d020449fb6cc36a1fe460a95d14964e84a56ad
SHA256: A1E820BEBF10F50C4526D5EC2B69CD17A9EE8E71BDC4943FECE90C42FF76191D
File Size: 483.84 KB, 483840 bytes
MD5: 62916f45f5d6bb81d691d8327360b044
SHA1: 6312198336e9bbee15bc14696bf6aa7bd04ce66b
SHA256: 1BA151736D6CCA41FEB275500C944E312330C99B54A73F62F12A23BF3B912717
File Size: 493.57 KB, 493568 bytes
MD5: 9067bec3bf90bf0014d3e402a5a7c1ec
SHA1: 8dad76b4fa86c93837f62d2e79c34917c50a58ee
SHA256: 6593C657850913F90EFE0092DFE1CA705D8249CF88E77F276AEAAE6CC699AFDD
File Size: 309.76 KB, 309760 bytes
MD5: f3ae767823e4ae8807cc6386dcf4300a
SHA1: c2991816a9a5c5515cac90482fad1f2649bee684
SHA256: 24EA09E11324A0B64D615AE510F5F3E95A294DD3C518307B52CD1FBCA9FABC8E
File Size: 493.57 KB, 493568 bytes

Windows Portable Executable Attributes

  • File doesn't have "Rich" header
  • File doesn't have exports table
  • File doesn't have security information
  • File is 64-bit executable
  • File is console application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_CUI)
  • File is either console or GUI application
  • File is Native application (NOT .NET application)
  • File is not packed
  • IMAGE_FILE_DLL is not set inside PE header (Executable)
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)

File Traits

  • fptable
  • No Version Info
  • x64

Block Information

Total Blocks: 1,658
Potentially Malicious Blocks: 69
Whitelisted Blocks: 1,562
Unknown Blocks: 27

Visual Map

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0 - Probable Safe Block
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block

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Files Modified

File Attributes
c:\users\user\downloads\config.json Generic Write,Read Attributes
c:\users\user\downloads\offsets.json Generic Write,Read Attributes

Windows API Usage

Category API
Syscall Use
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlertThreadByThreadId
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcConnectPort
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcConnectPortEx
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcCreateResourceReserve
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcCreateSecurityContext
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcQueryInformation
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcQueryInformationMessage
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcSendWaitReceivePort
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcSetInformation
  • ntdll.dll!NtApphelpCacheControl
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  • ntdll.dll!NtAssociateWaitCompletionPacket
  • ntdll.dll!NtClose
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateIoCompletion
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateTimer2
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateWaitCompletionPacket
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateWorkerFactory
  • ntdll.dll!NtDeviceIoControlFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtDuplicateObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtFreeVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtGetCompleteWnfStateSubscription
  • ntdll.dll!NtMapViewOfSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtNotifyChangeKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenKeyEx
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenProcessToken
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenThreadToken
  • ntdll.dll!NtProtectVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryAttributesFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryInformationThread
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryInformationToken
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryPerformanceCounter
  • ntdll.dll!NtQuerySecurityObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtQuerySystemInformationEx
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryValueKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryVolumeInformationFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryWnfStateData
  • ntdll.dll!NtReadRequestData
  • ntdll.dll!NtReleaseWorkerFactoryWorker
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationProcess
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationThread
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationWorkerFactory
  • ntdll.dll!NtSubscribeWnfStateChange
  • ntdll.dll!NtTestAlert
  • ntdll.dll!NtTraceControl
  • ntdll.dll!NtTraceEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtWaitForAlertByThreadId
  • ntdll.dll!NtWaitForSingleObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtWaitForWorkViaWorkerFactory
  • ntdll.dll!NtWorkerFactoryWorkerReady
  • ntdll.dll!NtWriteFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtWriteVirtualMemory
  • UNKNOWN
  • win32u.dll!NtUserGetKeyboardLayout
  • win32u.dll!NtUserGetThreadState
Network Wininet
  • InternetOpen
  • InternetOpenUrl
  • InternetReadFile

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