PUP.Taobao

The detection of PUP.Taobao 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 to prevent any potential harm.

What Is PUP.Taobao?

PUP.Taobao is a type of potentially unwanted program that may have been installed on your system without your knowledge or consent. PUPs are software applications that may not be malicious in nature but can still cause problems with your computer's performance, privacy, and security. They often sneak onto systems through bundled software downloads, infected websites, or misleading advertisements.

How PUP.Taobao Operates

PUP.Taobao, like other PUPs, may operate by collecting user data, displaying unwanted advertisements, or modifying system settings without permission. It may also install additional software or toolbars, which can further compromise system performance and security. In some cases, PUPs can also create backdoors for more malicious software to enter the system, making it essential to remove them as soon as possible.

Symptoms of Infection

Systems infected with PUP.Taobao may exhibit various symptoms, including slow performance, unwanted pop-ups and advertisements, and changes to browser settings or homepage. You may also notice unfamiliar programs or toolbars installed on your system, or experience frequent crashes or freezes. If you've noticed any of these symptoms, it's crucial to take action to remove the PUP and prevent further damage.

• Unwanted advertisements or pop-ups
• Changes to browser settings or homepage
• Slow system performance
• Unfamiliar programs or toolbars installed
• Frequent crashes or freezes

How to Remove PUP.Taobao

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

Conclusion

Removing PUP.Taobao from your system is essential to prevent any potential harm and maintain your computer's performance and security. By following the steps outlined above, you can effectively remove the PUP and prevent future infections. It's also crucial to practice safe computing habits, such as regularly updating your operating system and software, using reputable anti-malware tools, and being cautious when downloading software or clicking on links from unknown sources. By taking these precautions, you can help protect your system from PUPs and other types of malware, ensuring a safe and secure computing experience.

Analysis Report

General information

Family Name:	PUP.Taobao
Signature status:	No Signature

Known Samples

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Known Samples

This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.

MD5: 44b7d1857ca7962f3d4b1734e6d3182f SHA1: d60db830aaa6588f1318439873f984e338e32c15 SHA256: C0E88C8F4B0FAB077C86CA2B69EB554E5A0601DB2E204C3B2A505F9E846F0993 File Size: 1.61 MB, 1609995 bytes

MD5: 53f66846d3429fe5b00f7c927bf5d83d SHA1: bedcff1808883d9ac4483bf86ea2332e07fe02c4 SHA256: 96C9B487D8CFED1D0FC09F44B3249AFE679C63110767A4C7C26F25C84AE4623B File Size: 4.22 MB, 4215200 bytes

MD5: 32acf148d57269037d989310e8c9744e SHA1: a5a03d6c2635bf15045cfa9369fd0fbfc99f15e5 SHA256: D08F45AB5CF9E0B3BB3EF8EA9B1C450AF080CD545D31C74E5FD6D579372D0928 File Size: 878.87 KB, 878867 bytes

Windows Portable Executable Attributes

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Windows Portable Executable Attributes

This section lists file attributes found within family samples. These attributes are extracted from the files’ Windows PE (Portable Executable) specification and various system flags. Portable Executable Attributes give malware researchers insight into a file’s functionality, executable details, platform and runtime environment.

• 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 exports table
• File has TLS information
• File is 32-bit executable
• 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

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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

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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
Comments	This installation was built with Inno Setup. 此安装程序由 Inno Setup 构建。
Company Name	四神虚拟机QQ282445206 枫叶素材
File Description	HitPaw Watermark Remover Setup Topaz Video AI 星光补丁 Setup 四神虚拟机QQ282445206
Product Name	HitPaw Watermark Remover Topaz Video AI 星光补丁 四神虚拟机QQ282445206
Product Version	7.1.1 2.0 1.5

Block Information

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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:	245
Potentially Malicious Blocks:	2
Whitelisted Blocks:	243
Unknown Blocks:	0

Visual Map

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x 0 0 0 0 0 0 x

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

Similar Families

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Similar Families

This section lists other families that share similarities with this family, based on EnigmaSoft’s analysis. Many malware families are created from the same malware toolkits and use the same packing and encryption techniques but uniquely extend functionality. Similar families may also share source code, attributes, icons, subcomponents, compromised and/or invalid digital signatures, and network characteristics. Researchers leverage these similarities to rapidly and effectively triage file samples and extend malware detection rules.

• Autorun.X
• Delf.E
• Delf.EA
• Parite.F
• Parite.P

Files Modified

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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
c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\is-1t0v5.tmp\_isetup\_iscrypt.dll	Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data
c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\is-1t0v5.tmp\_isetup\_setup64.tmp	Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data
c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\is-8qbqh.tmp\_isetup\_iscrypt.dll	Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data
c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\is-8qbqh.tmp\_isetup\_setup64.tmp	Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data
c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\is-99nvf.tmp\d60db830aaa6588f1318439873f984e338e32c15_0001609995.tmp	Generic Write,Read Attributes
c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\is-k75nf.tmp\bedcff1808883d9ac4483bf86ea2332e07fe02c4_0004215200.tmp	Generic Write,Read Attributes

Windows API Usage

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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
Process Shell Execute	CreateProcess
User Data Access	GetUserObjectInformation
Keyboard Access	GetKeyState
Process Manipulation Evasion	NtUnmapViewOfSection

Shell Command Execution

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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.

"C:\Users\Uretmrnv\AppData\Local\Temp\is-99NVF.tmp\d60db830aaa6588f1318439873f984e338e32c15_0001609995.tmp" /SL5="$501F0,771499,725504,c:\users\user\downloads\d60db830aaa6588f1318439873f984e338e32c15_0001609995"

"C:\Users\Jomituba\AppData\Local\Temp\is-K75NF.tmp\bedcff1808883d9ac4483bf86ea2332e07fe02c4_0004215200.tmp" /SL5="$80112,3376698,725504,c:\users\user\downloads\bedcff1808883d9ac4483bf86ea2332e07fe02c4_0004215200"