PUP.Gamehack.SE
Your system has been detected with a potentially unwanted program (PUP) known as PUP.Gamehack.SE. This detection indicates that your system may be compromised by a program that is not malicious in nature but can still pose a risk to your system's security and performance. It is essential to understand the nature of this threat and take necessary steps to remove it from your system.
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What Is PUP.Gamehack.SE?
PUP.Gamehack.SE is a type of potentially unwanted program that may have been installed on your system without your knowledge or consent. PUPs are programs that may not be malicious but can still cause issues with your system's performance, security, and overall user experience. They can be bundled with other software, downloaded from the internet, or installed through other means. PUPs can collect user data, display unwanted advertisements, and slow down system performance.
How PUP.Gamehack.SE Operates
PUP.Gamehack.SE, like other PUPs, can operate in various ways. It may collect user data, such as browsing history and search queries, and transmit it to its developers or third-party advertisers. It can also display unwanted advertisements, such as pop-ups, banners, and redirects, which can be annoying and disrupt your browsing experience. Additionally, PUPs can slow down system performance by consuming system resources, such as CPU and memory.
Symptoms of Infection
If your system is infected with PUP.Gamehack.SE, you may experience various symptoms. These can include unwanted advertisements, slow system performance, and changes to your browser settings. You may also notice that your browser is being redirected to unfamiliar websites or that your search results are being manipulated. Furthermore, you may experience issues with your system's stability, such as crashes and freezes.
How to Remove PUP.Gamehack.SE
- Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent PUP.Gamehack.SE from loading and to allow for a clean removal process.
- Use a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full scan of your system and detect any malicious or unwanted programs.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs that may be related to PUP.Gamehack.SE. Be cautious when uninstalling programs, as some may be legitimate or required by your system.
- Reset your browser settings to their default values. This can be done in Chrome, Firefox, and Edge by going to the browser's settings or options and looking for the reset option.
- Reboot your system and perform another scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that PUP.Gamehack.SE has been completely removed.
Conclusion
Removing PUP.Gamehack.SE from your system is crucial to maintaining its security and performance. By following the steps outlined above, you can ensure that your system is clean and free from any potentially unwanted programs. It is also essential to be cautious when downloading software and to always read the terms and conditions before installing any program. By being proactive and taking the necessary steps, you can protect your system from PUPs and other types of malware, ensuring a safe and secure browsing experience.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | PUP.Gamehack.SE |
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| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
df7e80730535fc3714f33d2be890c881
SHA1:
7c9fd85c956509c542c88fc6b632b9be4b7a14bd
SHA256:
5F761443BFD71A8B4830122DEFF4EFE630428FF44C25AECCF7A807FBB8C738F8
File Size:
958.98 KB, 958976 bytes
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MD5:
f3303dc50f23040ae8a1f8d64c27d7ab
SHA1:
4e25c206a3dc1056dc28b50962620d7a086ace79
SHA256:
2C864EDC3BC6B03DA786B6C97BD01D2E878EBAB13FB4AD416B205E3056481831
File Size:
391.17 KB, 391168 bytes
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Windows Portable Executable Attributes
- File doesn't have "Rich" header
- File doesn't have debug information
- File doesn't have exports table
- File doesn't have relocations information
- File doesn't have security information
- File has TLS information
- File is 32-bit executable
- File is console application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_CUI)
- File is either console or GUI application
- File is GUI application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI)
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- 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 Icons
File Icons
This section displays icon resources found within family samples. Malware often replicates icons commonly associated with legitimate software to mislead users into believing the malware is safe.
Windows PE Version Information
Windows PE Version Information
This section displays values and attributes that have been set in the Windows file version information data structure for samples within this family. To mislead users, malware actors often add fake version information mimicking legitimate software.| Name | Value |
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| Company Name |
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| File Description |
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| File Version | 0. 0. 0. 0 |
| Product Name | TX510-TX515FN MARCELO TAKETA |
| Product Version | 0. 0. 0. 0 |
File Traits
- 2+ executable sections
- HighEntropy
- x86
Block Information
Block Information
During analysis, EnigmaSoft breaks file samples into logical blocks for classification and comparison with other samples. Blocks can be used to generate malware detection rules and to group file samples into families based on shared source code, functionality and other distinguishing attributes and characteristics. This section lists a summary of this block data, as well as its classification by EnigmaSoft. A visual representation of the block data is also displayed, where available.| Total Blocks: | 325 |
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| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 16 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 307 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 2 |
Visual Map
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block
Files Modified
Files Modified
This section lists files that were created, modified, moved and/or deleted by samples in this family. File system activity can provide valuable insight into how malware functions on the operating system.| File | Attributes |
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| c:\users\user\appdata\local\adjprog.exe | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\apdadrv.dll | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\strgene.dll | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\strprn.dll | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\a22640.bat | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\a22640.bat | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\bt82718.cmd | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\bt82718.cmd | Synchronize,Write Attributes |
| c:\users\user\downloads\null | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
Registry Modifications
Registry Modifications
This section lists registry keys and values that were created, modified and/or deleted by samples in this family. Windows Registry activity can provide valuable insight into malware functionality. Additionally, malware often creates registry values to allow itself to automatically start and indefinitely persist after an initial infection has compromised the system.| Key::Value | Data | API Name |
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| HKLM\system\controlset001\services\bam\state\usersettings\s-1-5-21-3119368278-1123331430-659265220-1001::\device\harddiskvolume2\windows\system32\conhost.exe | 泎䭟ǜ | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKCU\local settings\muicache\1b\52c64b7e::@c:\windows\system32\ndfapi.dll,-40001 | Windows Network Diagnostics | RegNtPreCreateKey |
Windows API Usage
Windows API Usage
This section lists Windows API calls that are used by the samples in this family. Windows API usage analysis is a valuable tool that can help identify malicious activity, such as keylogging, security privilege escalation, data encryption, data exfiltration, interference with antivirus software, and network request manipulation.| Category | API |
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| Process Manipulation Evasion |
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| Process Shell Execute |
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| Syscall Use |
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| Anti Debug |
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| User Data Access |
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Shell Command Execution
Shell Command Execution
This section lists Windows shell commands that are run by the samples in this family. Windows Shell commands are often leveraged by malware for nefarious purposes and can be used to elevate security privileges, download and launch other malware, exploit vulnerabilities, collect and exfiltrate data, and hide malicious activity.
cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Loruzgsq\AppData\Local\Temp\a22640.bat "c:\users\user\downloads\7c9fd85c956509c542c88fc6b632b9be4b7a14bd_0000958976"
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cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Dmlxcoac\AppData\Local\Temp\bt82718.cmd "c:\users\user\downloads\4e25c206a3dc1056dc28b50962620d7a086ace79_0000391168"
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WriteConsole:
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WriteConsole: c:\users\user\do
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WriteConsole: start
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WriteConsole: /wait setup.exe
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