PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.JPA
The detection of PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.JPA on your system indicates the presence of a potentially unwanted program (PUP) that may be compromising your computer's security and performance. It is essential to understand the nature of this threat and take immediate action to remove it to prevent further damage.
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What Is PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.JPA?
PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.JPA 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 are not necessarily malicious but can still cause problems, such as displaying unwanted advertisements, collecting user data, or modifying system settings. The name PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.JPA suggests that it may be related to gaming or hacking activities, but its actual purpose and behavior can only be determined through further analysis.
How PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.JPA Operates
PUPs like PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.JPA often operate by exploiting vulnerabilities in software or using social engineering tactics to trick users into installing them. Once installed, they can run in the background, consuming system resources, and potentially causing performance issues. They may also communicate with remote servers to receive updates or transmit user data, which can lead to privacy concerns. The exact mechanisms used by PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.JPA are not known, but it is likely to follow similar patterns as other PUPs.
Symptoms of Infection
Systems infected with PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.JPA may exhibit various symptoms, including slow performance, unwanted pop-ups or advertisements, and changes to browser settings or homepage. Users may also notice unusual network activity or suspicious processes running in the background. In some cases, the PUP may attempt to modify system files or registry entries, leading to stability issues or errors. If you have noticed any of these symptoms, it is crucial to take action to remove the PUP as soon as possible.
How to Remove PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.JPA
- Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the PUP from loading and to allow for a clean removal process.
- Run a full scan using a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to detect and remove all components of the PUP.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that may be related to the PUP, using the Control Panel or Settings app.
- Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings to remove any modifications made by the PUP.
- Reboot your system and run another scan to ensure that all components of the PUP have been removed.
Conclusion
Removing PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.JPA from your system is essential to prevent further damage and protect your personal data. By following the steps outlined above, you can effectively remove the PUP and restore your system to a clean state. It is also important to practice good security habits, such as keeping your operating system and software up to date, using strong passwords, and being cautious when installing new applications or clicking on links from unknown sources. By taking these precautions, you can reduce the risk of future infections and keep your system secure.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | PUP.MSIL.Gamehack.JPA |
|---|---|
| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
62dba0927f96b98db243903d89a09be6
SHA1:
9b70cde9c9f157ccd6ac30500d83815510ca7cda
SHA256:
15FEC445740EB7C15A2656B51D02E6C2D74193BCA62F8D1C77993FF7130E308E
File Size:
2.16 MB, 2160640 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 | LethalMenu |
| File Description | LethalMenu |
| File Version | 1.0.0.0 |
| Internal Name | LethalMenu.dll |
| Original Filename | LethalMenu.dll |
| Product Name | LethalMenu |
| Product Version | 1.0.0+91740069fbf5212d71c8989ac0bbef156f4caa23 |
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: | 1,134 |
|---|---|
| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 846 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 288 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 0 |
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.Gamehack.JPA
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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