PUP.Gamehack.FT

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

What Is PUP.Gamehack.FT?

PUP.Gamehack.FT is a type of malware that is designed to gain unauthorized access to your system, often through deceptive means such as bundled software installations or exploit kits. Once installed, it can perform various malicious activities, including data theft, advertising, and system modification. PUPs like PUP.Gamehack.FT can be particularly problematic because they may not exhibit obvious symptoms, making them difficult to detect and remove.

How PUP.Gamehack.FT Operates

PUP.Gamehack.FT operates by exploiting vulnerabilities in your system or using social engineering tactics to trick you into installing it. Once installed, it can communicate with its command and control servers to receive instructions and transmit stolen data. It may also modify system settings, create unwanted registry entries, and install additional malware or toolbars. The primary goal of PUP.Gamehack.FT is to generate revenue for its creators, often through advertising, data sales, or pay-per-install schemes.

Symptoms of Infection

The symptoms of a PUP.Gamehack.FT infection can be subtle, but common indicators include slow system performance, unwanted pop-ups and advertisements, and mysterious changes to your browser settings or homepage. You may also notice unfamiliar programs or toolbars installed on your system, or experience frequent crashes or freezes. If you suspect that your system is infected with PUP.Gamehack.FT, it is crucial to take immediate action to remove it and prevent further damage.

How to Remove PUP.Gamehack.FT

  1. Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent PUP.Gamehack.FT from loading and interfering with the removal process.
  2. Perform a full scan of your system using a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to detect and remove all instances of PUP.Gamehack.FT and related malware.
  3. Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that may be related to the infection, taking care to remove all associated files and registry entries.
  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 a follow-up scan to ensure that all remnants of PUP.Gamehack.FT have been removed.

Conclusion

Removing PUP.Gamehack.FT from your system requires careful attention to detail and a thorough understanding of the threat. By following the steps outlined above and taking proactive measures to secure your system, you can prevent future infections and protect your personal data. Remember to always be cautious when installing software, avoid suspicious downloads, and keep your operating system and security software up to date to minimize the risk of PUP.Gamehack.FT and other malware infections.

Analysis Report

General information

Family Name: PUP.Gamehack.FT
Signature status: Self Signed

Known Samples

MD5: 074b3bca018c1cec26938c25b19ef65e
SHA1: 81f0c4dd8f489c83e3ec9c7687d9c84f405d5831
SHA256: 915B6AA949E82721F8F8596F263AD5FD071DF03EF3519B1A8541D722E171DB9F
File Size: 337.99 KB, 337992 bytes
MD5: ce44e6075611822dd9fdccde3949d774
SHA1: cfa8368b822d62faed90c35007e58f696306dec5
SHA256: 9B5D7C40F3673354520FC3260DF392F69807AA0985BE8B5A9D0A2D224EFA3C5A
File Size: 338.50 KB, 338504 bytes

Windows Portable Executable Attributes

  • File doesn't have "Rich" header
  • File doesn't have exports table
  • File has TLS information
  • File is 64-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
  • 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

Name Value
Company Name GSE
File Description GSE
File Version 1, 0, 0, 2
Internal Name GSE
Legal Copyright Copyright (C) 2021 GSE
Original Filename steam.exe
Product Name GSE
Product Version 1, 0, 0, 2
Source Control I D 8563863

Digital Signatures

Signer Root Status
GSE GSE Self Signed

File Traits

  • WriteProcessMemory
  • x64

Block Information

Total Blocks: 1,205
Potentially Malicious Blocks: 33
Whitelisted Blocks: 1,172
Unknown Blocks: 0

Visual Map

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

Windows API Usage

Category API
Syscall Use
  • ntdll.dll!NtFreeVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryFullAttributesFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtQuerySecurityAttributesToken
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationWorkerFactory
  • ntdll.dll!NtTestAlert
  • ntdll.dll!NtWriteFile
  • UNKNOWN

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