Adware.Multiplug.I
Threat Scorecard
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| Popularity Rank: | 22,246 |
| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 212 |
| First Seen: | August 16, 2021 |
| Last Seen: | May 31, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Adware.Multiplug.I on your system indicates the presence of unwanted software that may be displaying advertisements, collecting data, or performing other potentially malicious activities. It is essential to take immediate action to remove this threat and prevent further damage to your computer and personal data.
Table of Contents
What Is Adware.Multiplug.I?
Adware.Multiplug.I is a type of malicious software that is designed to display unwanted advertisements, collect user data, or perform other actions without the user's consent. The name "Adware.Multiplug.I" suggests that it is a form of adware, which is a type of malware that is intended to generate revenue for its creators by displaying advertisements or promoting certain products or services.
How Adware.Multiplug.I Operates
Adware.Multiplug.I, like other forms of adware, operates by infiltrating a user's system and then displaying unwanted advertisements, collecting user data, or performing other malicious activities. It may do this by exploiting vulnerabilities in software or by tricking users into installing it voluntarily. Once installed, it can be challenging to remove, and it may continue to display advertisements, collect data, or perform other actions without the user's knowledge or consent.
Adware.Multiplug.I may also have the ability to track user behavior, collect personal data, or install additional malware on the affected system. It is crucial to remove this threat as soon as possible to prevent further damage and protect your personal data.
Symptoms of Infection
Systems infected with Adware.Multiplug.I may exhibit a range of symptoms, including unwanted advertisements, pop-ups, or browser redirects. Users may also notice that their system is running slowly, or that their browser is crashing frequently. In some cases, users may notice that their search results are being redirected to unfamiliar websites or that their personal data is being collected without their consent.
- Unwanted advertisements or pop-ups
- Browser redirects or unfamiliar search results
- Slow system performance or frequent crashes
- Unexplained changes to browser settings or system configuration
How to Remove Adware.Multiplug.I
- Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow for easier removal.
- Use a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full scan of your system and detect any malware or other threats.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that may be related to the Adware.Multiplug.I infection.
- Reset your browser settings to their default values, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to remove any malicious extensions or add-ons.
- Reboot your system and perform a follow-up scan to ensure that the threat has been fully removed.
Conclusion
Removing Adware.Multiplug.I from your system is crucial to preventing further damage and protecting your personal data. By following the steps outlined above, you can help to ensure that your system is safe and secure. It is also essential to practice good computer hygiene, including regularly updating your operating system and software, using strong passwords, and being cautious when installing new programs or applications. By taking these steps, you can help to protect your system from future malware infections and keep your personal data safe.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Adware.Multiplug.I |
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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:
0b555238bb9d0de1e3ca0858ada69cdf
SHA1:
daff834a9221d72ab721946a571bcfbab1868a6c
SHA256:
41A1F63D9057E3B71A231ACF93E5A916755776FFE748DCCB95DA75CA8C3B0D1D
File Size:
419.33 KB, 419328 bytes
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MD5:
f53a2e8659ac091bf80e379708c60140
SHA1:
df56bf03df055ff05969adcd257cde074fa5fa78
SHA256:
A2EB6E463A71D58C95EB147EAA85816E75CB3379FAE3434CC9E199E9D423D846
File Size:
423.42 KB, 423424 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 relocations information
- File doesn't have security information
- File has exports table
- File is 32-bit executable
- File is either console or GUI application
- File is GUI application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI)
- File is Native application (NOT .NET application)
- File is not packed
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- IMAGE_FILE_DLL is not set inside PE header (Executable)
- IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)
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 | TODO: <Company name> |
| File Description | TODO: <File description> |
| File Version | 1.0.0.1 |
| Internal Name | runtime.dll |
| Legal Copyright | TODO: (c) <Company name>. All rights reserved. |
| Original Filename | runtime.dll |
| Product Name | TODO: <Product name> |
| Product Version | 1.0.0.1 |
File Traits
- Default Version Info
- dll
- 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: | 1,344 |
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| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 179 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 1,013 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 152 |
Visual Map
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block
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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| Syscall Use |
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| Process Shell Execute |
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| Anti Debug |
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| Process Manipulation Evasion |
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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.
C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\rundll32.exe c:\users\user\downloads\daff834a9221d72ab721946a571bcfbab1868a6c_0000419328.,LiQMAxHB
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C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\rundll32.exe c:\users\user\downloads\df56bf03df055ff05969adcd257cde074fa5fa78_0000423424.,LiQMAxHB
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