Analysis by: Arvin Roi Macaraeg
ALIASES:

HEUR:AdWare.Win32.DealPly.gen(KASPERSKY);Adware/DealFly(Fortinet)

 PLATFORM:

Windows

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 SYSTEM IMPACT RATING:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Adware

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: No

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

Infection Channel: Downloaded from the Internet, Dropped by other malware

This Adware arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites. It arrives as a component bundled with malware/grayware packages.

It does not have any propagation routine.

It does not have any backdoor routine.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: 380,416 bytes
File Type: EXE
Memory Resident: No
Initial Samples Received Date: 04 Oct 2019

Arrival Details

This Adware arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

It arrives as a component bundled with malware/grayware packages.

Propagation

This Adware does not have any propagation routine.

Backdoor Routine

This Adware does not have any backdoor routine.

Rootkit Capabilities

This Adware does not have rootkit capabilities.

Other Details

This Adware does the following:

  • It display the following windows upon execution:

It does not exploit any vulnerability.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine: 9.850
SSAPI PATTERN File: 2.223.00
SSAPI PATTERN Date: 10 Oct 2019

Step 1

Before doing any scans, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 users must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of their computers.

Step 2

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as Adware.Win32.DealPly.RMYC. If the detected files have already been cleaned, deleted, or quarantined by your Trend Micro product, no further step is required. You may opt to simply delete the quarantined files. Please check the following Trend Micro Support pages for more information:


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