Secure Browser
Threat Scorecard
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecard
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards are assessment reports for different malware threats which have been collected and analyzed by our research team. EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards evaluate and rank threats using several metrics including real-world and potential risk factors, trends, frequency, prevalence, and persistence. EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards are updated regularly based on our research data and metrics and are useful for a wide range of computer users, from end users seeking solutions to remove malware from their systems to security experts analyzing threats.
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards display a variety of useful information, including:
Popularity Rank: The ranking of a particular threat in EnigmaSoft’s Threat Database.
Severity Level: The determined severity level of an object, represented numerically, based on our risk modeling process and research, as explained in our Threat Assessment Criteria.
Infected Computers: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
See also Threat Assessment Criteria.
| Popularity Rank: | 895 |
| Threat Level: | 10 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 41,514 |
| First Seen: | November 3, 2021 |
| Last Seen: | October 4, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Secure Browser on your system indicates a potential threat to your computer's security and privacy. This report provides an overview of the threat, its characteristics, and steps to remove it from your system. It is essential to address this issue promptly to prevent further damage or unauthorized access to your personal data.
Table of Contents
What Is Secure Browser?
Secure Browser is a type of malicious software, often categorized as a Trojan, designed to deceive users by appearing as a legitimate browser or security tool. Its primary goal is to gain unauthorized access to your system, collect sensitive information, or disrupt your computer's operation. The name "Secure Browser" is misleading, as it does not provide any security benefits and instead poses a significant risk to your digital security.
How Secure Browser Operates
Malware like Secure Browser typically operates by exploiting vulnerabilities in software or tricking users into installing it. Once installed, it can communicate with its creators, allowing them to control your system remotely, steal personal data, or use your computer for malicious activities. It may also display fake warnings or alerts to scare you into purchasing unnecessary software or services. Understanding how such threats operate is crucial for taking the right steps to protect your system and data.
Symptoms of Infection
Identifying the symptoms of a Secure Browser infection can be challenging, as it is designed to remain stealthy. However, common indicators include unexpected changes in your browser settings, unfamiliar toolbars or extensions, slow system performance, and frequent pop-ups or redirects to suspicious websites. If you notice any of these symptoms, it is vital to take immediate action to scan your system and remove any detected threats.
How to Remove Secure Browser
- Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking to limit the malware's ability to interfere with the removal process.
- Download and install a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, and perform a full scan of your system to detect and remove all components of the Secure Browser malware.
- Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that you do not recognize or that were installed around the time the malware was detected.
- Reset your web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge) to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or settings changes made by the malware.
- Reboot your computer and perform another scan with your anti-malware tool to ensure that all threats have been removed. This step is crucial for verifying that your system is clean and secure.
Conclusion
Removing Secure Browser from your system requires careful attention to detail and the use of reputable security tools. By following the steps outlined in this report, you can effectively eliminate the threat and protect your personal data. It is also important to maintain vigilance and ensure your system and software are updated regularly to prevent future infections. Remember, staying informed about online threats and practicing safe computing habits are key to safeguarding your digital security.
SpyHunter Detects & Remove Secure Browser
File System Details
| # | File Name | MD5 |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | f_000404 | faefec0401ee90fa673afe46ea2093cc | 163 |
| 2. | SecureBrowserCrashHandler64.exe | b97766c67da8eba8457e9933d5bccd4b | 33 |
| 3. | f_0000ac | ba2eb1dfd68940f310fda0074114a689 | 32 |
| 4. | SecureBrowserCrashHandler.exe | 595ddd03131f45f9461e61c6330a6841 | 17 |
Directories
Secure Browser may create the following directory or directories:
| %appdata%\BBWC |
| %appdata%\Browser Extension |
| %appdata%\Eclipse Media Inc |
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | PUP.Secure Browser |
|---|---|
| Signature status: | Self Signed |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
f31ab7df254fa25d9755024e58121b5e
SHA1:
e633932dd10808837c728a6a8987f0d8748a0975
SHA256:
C41C29A193506BA334EA8B05E502AACEAFA41C7D6F72A8468618C4E877F9CBBB
File Size:
1.12 MB, 1122528 bytes
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Windows Portable Executable Attributes
- File doesn't have "Rich" header
- File doesn't have exports table
- 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)
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Company Name | OneStart.ai |
| File Description | OneStartUpdater |
| File Version | 10.0.124.0 |
| Internal Name | onestartupdater.exe |
| Legal Copyright | Copyright 2023 OneStart.ai. All rights reserved |
| Original Filename | onestartupdater.exe |
| Product Name | OneStartUpdater |
| Product Version | 10.0.124.0 |
Digital Signatures
Digital Signatures
This section lists digital signatures that are attached to samples within this family. When analyzing and verifying digital signatures, it is important to confirm that the signature’s root authority is a well-known and trustworthy entity and that the status of the signature is good. Malware is often signed with non-trustworthy “Self Signed” digital signatures (which can be easily created by a malware author with no verification). Malware may also be signed by legitimate signatures that have an invalid status, and by signatures from questionable root authorities with fake or misleading “Signer” names.| Signer | Root | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo Technologies Inc | SSL.com EV Code Signing Intermediate CA RSA R3 | Self Signed |
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: | 2,642 |
|---|---|
| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 2 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 2,503 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 137 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Syscall Use |
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| Network Winsock2 |
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| Network Winsock |
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