PUP.GameHack.EHA
The detection of PUP.GameHack.EHA 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 is essential to understand the nature of this threat and take prompt action to remove it and prevent further damage.
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What Is PUP.GameHack.EHA?
PUP.GameHack.EHA is a type of malware that is classified as a potentially unwanted program. This means that while it may not be as malicious as other types of malware, such as viruses or Trojans, it can still cause problems with your system and compromise your personal data. PUPs are often installed unintentionally, and they can be difficult to remove without the right tools and knowledge.
How PUP.GameHack.EHA Operates
PUP.GameHack.EHA, like other PUPs, operates by installing itself on your system and then executing its payload. This can happen when you download and install software from untrusted sources, click on suspicious links, or open malicious email attachments. Once installed, PUP.GameHack.EHA can start to cause problems, such as displaying unwanted ads, slowing down your system, and collecting your personal data.
PUPs can also be used as a conduit for other types of malware, allowing them to gain access to your system and cause further damage. This is why it is crucial to remove PUP.GameHack.EHA as soon as possible and take steps to prevent similar infections in the future.
Symptoms of Infection
If your system is infected with PUP.GameHack.EHA, you may notice a range of symptoms, including slow system performance, unwanted ads and pop-ups, and suspicious programs running in the background. You may also notice that your browser settings have been changed, or that you are being redirected to unfamiliar websites.
In some cases, PUP.GameHack.EHA may also collect your personal data, such as your browsing history, search queries, and login credentials. This can be used for malicious purposes, such as identity theft or fraud.
- Unwanted ads and pop-ups
- Suspicious programs running in the background
- Slow system performance
- Changed browser settings
- Redirects to unfamiliar websites
How to Remove PUP.GameHack.EHA
- Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent PUP.GameHack.EHA from loading and to allow you to download and install removal tools.
- Download and install a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, and run a full scan of your system to detect and remove PUP.GameHack.EHA and any other malware that may be present.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs that may be related to PUP.GameHack.EHA, and be cautious when installing new software to avoid similar infections in the future.
- Reset your browser settings to their default values, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to remove any malicious extensions or add-ons that may have been installed by PUP.GameHack.EHA.
- Reboot your system and run another scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that PUP.GameHack.EHA has been completely removed and that your system is clean.
Conclusion
Removing PUP.GameHack.EHA from your system requires careful attention to detail and the right tools. By following the steps outlined above, you can help to ensure that your system is clean and that you are protected against similar infections in the future. Remember to always be cautious when downloading and installing software, and to keep your anti-malware tools up to date to stay protected against the latest threats.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | PUP.GameHack.EHA |
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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:
461f4d3d12735fb1428726af60c90cf8
SHA1:
7634b47bef8c94c2da98f34592736c7ee59da3db
SHA256:
25FD34071A505AE601A23DF67645C458A1970033197AB64476195A494D899C10
File Size:
1.53 MB, 1525248 bytes
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MD5:
17723c482403b41672946dce9dc679d3
SHA1:
be05ba5a70c0b5bbe1f2f686f8df9558edc03dad
SHA256:
48DB013E00E4CF21C5A22837ABE5A6FFD6E985F711901C15483EDEAEE0670059
File Size:
1.63 MB, 1625600 bytes
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Windows Portable Executable Attributes
- File doesn't have "Rich" header
- File doesn't have exports table
- File doesn't have security information
- File has TLS 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)
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- IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)
File Traits
- GetConsoleWindow
- imgui
- No Version Info
- VirtualQueryEx
- WriteProcessMemory
- x64
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: | 4,043 |
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| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 320 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 3,559 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 164 |
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\temp\m4luwmoz966744.exe | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data,Delete,LEFT 262144 |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\yggrgprw553318.exe | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data,Delete,LEFT 262144 |
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 Manipulation Evasion |
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| Process Shell Execute |
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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:\Users\Iowtksiw\AppData\Local\Temp\YgGRGPrW553318.exe" --copied
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"C:\Users\Txyqwdcx\AppData\Local\Temp\m4luwmOz966744.exe" --copied
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