PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.CCE
The detection of PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.CCE 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 immediate action to remove it and prevent further damage.
Table of Contents
What Is PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.CCE?
PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.CCE is a type of potentially unwanted program that is designed to operate on Microsoft Intermediate Language (MSIL) platforms. The "Gamehack" part of the name suggests that it may be related to gaming or cheating software, which can be problematic as it may violate the terms of service of online games and potentially lead to account bans or other consequences. PUPs like this one can be installed on a system without the user's knowledge or consent, often through bundled software or deceptive downloads.
How PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.CCE Operates
PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.CCE, like other PUPs, can operate in various ways, including displaying unwanted advertisements, collecting user data, or modifying system settings. It may also attempt to download and install additional software or updates without the user's permission. The program may be designed to run automatically when the system starts, and it may use system resources to perform its functions, potentially slowing down the computer. Understanding how PUPs operate is crucial in taking steps to prevent their installation and removing them when detected.
Symptoms of Infection
Systems infected with PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.CCE may exhibit several symptoms, including but not limited to, an increase in pop-up advertisements, unexpected changes in browser settings, or the appearance of unfamiliar programs. Users may also notice a decrease in system performance, as the PUP consumes system resources. In some cases, the PUP may cause the system to become unstable, leading to crashes or freezes. Being aware of these symptoms can help users identify potential infections early on.
How to Remove PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.CCE
- Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the PUP from loading and to gain better control over the system.
- Use a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full scan of your system. This can help identify and remove the PUP and any associated files or programs.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs that were installed around the time the PUP was detected. Be cautious and only remove programs that you are sure are not needed.
- Reset your web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc.) to their default settings to remove any changes made by the PUP.
- Reboot your computer and perform another scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that the PUP has been completely removed.
Conclusion
Removing PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.CCE from your system is crucial to maintaining your computer's security and performance. By following the steps outlined above and being vigilant about the software you install and the links you click, you can help protect your system from PUPs and other types of malware. Regularly updating your operating system, browsers, and security software can also help prevent infections. If you're unsure about any part of the removal process, consider seeking help from a professional to ensure the PUP is completely removed and your system is secure.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.CCE |
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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:
9ee9e9f32e6409521a1d03dee757edd8
SHA1:
c681aae36dad3dc7c04853734ea5e01fdff6a342
SHA256:
48F4EE109E2AC66395C43F654BADF05B931664472DAE734E093AA5703749C101
File Size:
375.81 KB, 375808 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 is .NET application
- File is 32-bit executable
- File is console application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_CUI)
- File is either console or GUI 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
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 |
|---|---|
| Assembly Version | 1.0.0.0 |
| Company Name | KmanMenu |
| File Description | KmanMenu |
| File Version | 1.0.0.0 |
| Internal Name | KmanMenu.dll |
| Original Filename | KmanMenu.dll |
| Product Name | KmanMenu |
| Product Version | 1.0.0 |
File Traits
- .NET
- dll
- 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: | 934 |
|---|---|
| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 434 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 139 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 361 |
Visual Map
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block
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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