PUP.MSIL.Bulz.PT
The detection of PUP.MSIL.Bulz.PT 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's essential to understand the nature of this threat and take appropriate steps to remove it and prevent future infections.
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What Is PUP.MSIL.Bulz.PT?
PUP.MSIL.Bulz.PT is a type of malware that is classified as a potentially unwanted program. This means that it may not be as harmful as other types of malware, such as viruses or Trojans, but it can still cause problems with your system and compromise your personal data. PUPs are often installed on a system without the user's knowledge or consent, and they can be difficult to remove.
How PUP.MSIL.Bulz.PT Operates
PUP.MSIL.Bulz.PT, like other PUPs, operates by installing itself on a system and then executing its payload. This can include displaying unwanted advertisements, collecting user data, and installing additional malware. PUPs can also modify system settings and configure themselves to start automatically when the system boots. In some cases, PUPs can also communicate with remote servers to receive updates or transmit stolen data.
Symptoms of Infection
If your system is infected with PUP.MSIL.Bulz.PT, you may notice a range of symptoms, including slow system performance, unwanted advertisements, and suspicious program installations. You may also notice that your system settings have been modified, or that your browser is being redirected to unwanted websites. In some cases, you may not notice any symptoms at all, which is why it's essential to regularly scan your system for malware.
How to Remove PUP.MSIL.Bulz.PT
- Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow you to download and install removal tools.
- Use a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full scan of your system and detect and remove any malware, including PUP.MSIL.Bulz.PT.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs that may be related to the malware. Be cautious when uninstalling programs, as some may be legitimate or required by your system.
- Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or settings.
- Reboot your system and perform a follow-up scan to ensure that the malware has been completely removed.
Conclusion
Removing PUP.MSIL.Bulz.PT from your system requires careful attention to detail and a thorough understanding of the malware removal process. By following the steps outlined above and using reputable anti-malware tools, you can effectively remove this potentially unwanted program and prevent future infections. Remember to always be cautious when installing software, and never click on suspicious links or download attachments from unknown sources. Regularly scanning your system for malware and keeping your operating system and software up to date can also help to prevent infections and keep your system secure.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | PUP.MSIL.Bulz.PT |
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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:
3f48d9fcf2032dc3bb120b7f16fc361d
SHA1:
82ebe0ec88c2faf3fe76bfd6e293f2023a66d3c8
SHA256:
484F0749BFCEFB15A60C5DAB94ECCDFB9EB20895B85BC2A71D449E2EB19D1FFF
File Size:
49.15 KB, 49152 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 exports table
- File doesn't have security information
- File is .NET application
- File is 32-bit executable
- File is either console or GUI application
- File is GUI application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI)
- 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 Icons
File Icons
This section displays icon resources found within family samples. Malware often replicates icons commonly associated with legitimate software to mislead users into believing the malware is safe.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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| Assembly Version | 1.0.0.0 |
| File Description | Bootstrap |
| File Version | 1.0.0.0 |
| Internal Name | Bootstrap.exe |
| Legal Copyright | Copyright © 2009 |
| Original Filename | Bootstrap.exe |
| Product Name | Bootstrap |
| Product Version | 1.0.0.0 |
File Traits
- .NET
- RijndaelManaged
- SmartAssembly
- 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: | 119 |
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| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 4 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 95 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 20 |
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.- MSIL.Bulz.PT
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- MSIL.CsgoHack.J
- MSIL.Injector.CJ
- MSIL.Injector.XC
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- MSIL.Krypt.GBBQA
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 |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\usrclass.dat{dba6b5ef-640a-11ed-9bcb-f677369d361c}.txr.1.regtrans-ms | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data |
| c:\users\user\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\usrclass.dat{dba6b5ef-640a-11ed-9bcb-f677369d361c}.txr.2.regtrans-ms | Generic Read,Write Data,Write Attributes,Write extended,Append data |
| c:\windows\appcompat\programs\amcache.hve | Read Data,Read Control,Write Data |
| c:\windows\appcompat\programs\amcache.hve | Write Attributes |
Registry Modifications
Registry Modifications
This section lists registry keys and values that were created, modified and/or deleted by samples in this family. Windows Registry activity can provide valuable insight into malware functionality. Additionally, malware often creates registry values to allow itself to automatically start and indefinitely persist after an initial infection has compromised the system.| Key::Value | Data | API Name |
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| HKLM\system\software\microsoft\tip\aggregateresults::data | �ӹ ��J� S +z� �,�� +z� �Tg N �4 ��� �. �4 �r[ �\� �lk �1 �\� R�� m� �798 m� ��C s0 � ����� � �'L-T; | RegNtPreCreateKey |
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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| User Data Access |
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| Anti Debug |
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| Encryption Used |
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| Other Suspicious |
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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:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\\dw20.exe dw20.exe -x -s 836
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