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Threat Database Potentially Unwanted Programs PUP.GameHack.GAR

PUP.GameHack.GAR

By CagedTech in Potentially Unwanted Programs

The detection of PUP.GameHack.GAR 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 immediate action to remove it from your system.

What Is PUP.GameHack.GAR?

PUP.GameHack.GAR 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, stability, and security. They often come bundled with other software or are downloaded from untrusted sources.

While PUPs may not be as harmful as malware, they can still compromise your system's security and put your personal data at risk. It is crucial to remove PUP.GameHack.GAR from your system as soon as possible to prevent any potential damage.

How PUP.GameHack.GAR Operates

PUP.GameHack.GAR, like other PUPs, may operate by collecting user data, displaying unwanted advertisements, or modifying system settings without user consent. It may also install additional software or components that can further compromise your system's security.

PUPs often use deceptive tactics to install themselves on a system, such as bundling with other software, using fake or misleading advertisements, or exploiting system vulnerabilities. Once installed, they can be challenging to remove, which is why it is essential to use specialized tools and techniques to eliminate them.

Symptoms of Infection

If your system is infected with PUP.GameHack.GAR, you may experience a range of symptoms, including slow system performance, unwanted pop-ups or advertisements, and changes to your system settings or browser configuration. You may also notice that your system is behaving erratically or that certain applications are not functioning correctly.

In some cases, PUPs can also lead to more severe issues, such as data breaches, identity theft, or financial loss. It is essential to be aware of these symptoms and take immediate action if you suspect that your system is infected.

How to Remove PUP.GameHack.GAR

  1. Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent PUP.GameHack.GAR 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 malware or PUPs that may be present.
  3. Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that may be related to PUP.GameHack.GAR. Be cautious when uninstalling programs, as some may be legitimate or required by your system.
  4. Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings to remove any modifications made by PUP.GameHack.GAR.
  5. Reboot your system and perform a follow-up scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that PUP.GameHack.GAR has been completely removed.

Conclusion

Removing PUP.GameHack.GAR from your system requires a combination of technical expertise and specialized tools. By following the steps outlined above and using reputable anti-malware software, you can effectively eliminate this potentially unwanted program and restore your system's security and performance.

It is essential to remain vigilant and take proactive measures to protect your system from future infections. This includes keeping your operating system and software up to date, using strong antivirus software, and being cautious when downloading or installing new applications.

By taking these steps, you can help ensure the security and integrity of your system and protect your personal data from potential threats.

Analysis Report

General information

Family Name: PUP.GameHack.GAR
Signature status: No Signature

Known Samples

MD5: 90e11e17e89586b34a4854658eebbc47
SHA1: 4244b694eacea84c00d82a53013f90fb21f4767a
SHA256: 32C65A3DEA9A25C86D5A91B2FE681C89E4F4D7387D5662B5B6CC7EF83159F656
File Size: 7.43 MB, 7434752 bytes

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
  • HighEntropy
  • No Version Info
  • ntdll
  • x64

Block Information

Total Blocks: 10,581
Potentially Malicious Blocks: 101
Whitelisted Blocks: 10,396
Unknown Blocks: 84

Visual Map

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

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Windows API Usage

Category API
Syscall Use
  • ntdll.dll!NtApphelpCacheControl
  • ntdll.dll!NtAssociateWaitCompletionPacket
  • ntdll.dll!NtClose
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtDeviceIoControlFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtDuplicateObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtFreeVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtMapViewOfSection
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  • ntdll.dll!NtNotifyChangeKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenKeyEx
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtProtectVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryAttributesFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryInformationThread
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryLicenseValue
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryPerformanceCounter
  • ntdll.dll!NtQuerySecurityObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryValueKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtReleaseWorkerFactoryWorker
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationProcess
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationWorkerFactory
  • ntdll.dll!NtTestAlert
  • ntdll.dll!NtTraceControl
  • ntdll.dll!NtWaitForAlertByThreadId
  • ntdll.dll!NtWaitForSingleObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtWaitForWorkViaWorkerFactory
  • ntdll.dll!NtWorkerFactoryWorkerReady
  • ntdll.dll!NtWriteFile
  • UNKNOWN
Network Wininet
  • InternetOpen
  • InternetSetOption

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