PUP.Gamehack.GDDG
Your system has been detected to have PUP.Gamehack.GDDG, a potentially unwanted program that may pose risks to your computer's security and performance. It's essential to understand the nature of this threat and take necessary steps to remove it to prevent potential harm.
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What Is PUP.Gamehack.GDDG?
PUP.Gamehack.GDDG is a type of potentially unwanted program (PUP) 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, such as slowing down your system, displaying unwanted advertisements, or collecting your personal data. The name PUP.Gamehack.GDDG suggests that it may be related to gaming, but its actual purpose and behavior can vary.
How PUP.Gamehack.GDDG Operates
PUPs like PUP.Gamehack.GDDG often operate by exploiting vulnerabilities in your system or by being bundled with other software applications. They may also be installed through deceptive means, such as fake updates or free downloads. Once installed, PUPs can run in the background, consuming system resources, and potentially collecting your personal data or displaying unwanted advertisements. They may also interfere with your system's performance, causing slowdowns, crashes, or other issues.
Symptoms of Infection
If your system is infected with PUP.Gamehack.GDDG, you may experience a range of symptoms, including slow system performance, unwanted advertisements or pop-ups, unfamiliar programs or icons on your desktop, and changes to your browser settings or homepage. You may also notice that your system is crashing or freezing frequently, or that your personal data is being collected or transmitted without your consent.
- Unwanted changes to your browser settings or homepage
- Slow system performance or crashes
- Unfamiliar programs or icons on your desktop
- Unwanted advertisements or pop-ups
- Collection or transmission of your personal data without consent
How to Remove PUP.Gamehack.GDDG
- Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent PUP.Gamehack.GDDG from running and to allow for a clean removal process.
- Use a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full scan of your system and detect any malicious files or programs.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that may be related to PUP.Gamehack.GDDG.
- Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings to remove any unwanted extensions or add-ons.
- Reboot your system and perform another scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that PUP.Gamehack.GDDG has been completely removed.
Conclusion
Removing PUP.Gamehack.GDDG from your system is crucial to prevent potential harm and protect your personal data. By following the steps outlined above, you can ensure that your system is clean and free from this potentially unwanted program. It's also essential to be cautious when installing software applications and to always read the terms and conditions before agreeing to install. Regularly scanning your system with a reputable anti-malware tool can also help detect and remove any potential threats before they cause harm.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | PUP.Gamehack.GDDG |
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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:
0f2d9c9e9cd3c18c9de3706bb0ebc4fe
SHA1:
91226d3f861bd7e5f536cc2dc5f3bc70840690e0
SHA256:
F2616D8FBAA8831D6CBD4795CFEC983965CA7A13F968ECCD718EAFC1ED9F17F1
File Size:
7.45 MB, 7453696 bytes
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MD5:
a46f38009ae9eebccdc09bf56b386eb5
SHA1:
de99aa29cc91ee922d625f31e4d0522928f6548d
SHA256:
E9A617CC71DBAD1D5920E3E6AA32EC2F69A970A03695AF42FF05931DEF1F80CE
File Size:
4.87 MB, 4871168 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 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)
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- IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)
File Traits
- fptable
- HighEntropy
- imgui
- No Version Info
- ntdll
- 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: | 5,927 |
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| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 732 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 5,010 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 185 |
Visual Map
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block
Similar Families
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.- Gamehack.GDDG
- Gamehack.GDDH
- Kryptik.EFJ
- Kryptik.NPB
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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| \device\namedpipe\gmdasllogger | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
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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| Encryption Used |
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| Network Winsock2 |
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| Network Winsock |
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| Anti Debug |
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| User Data Access |
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