PUA.Win32.2345Soft.JCG
Windows


Threat Type: Potentially Unwanted Application
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted:
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
This Potentially Unwanted Application arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Arrival Details
This Potentially Unwanted Application arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
Installation
This Potentially Unwanted Application drops the following files:
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\10.8.1.20361.manifest
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\2345Recommender.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\2345SafeCenter_v5.12.2.8054.7z
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Assistant\2345InstDLL.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Assistant\2345InstUI.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Assistant\2345MgrDLL.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Assistant\2345MgrDLL64.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Assistant\HelperTool64.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Assistant\OptimizeTool.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Assistant\Update_2345Explorer.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Doctor\Doctor_2345Explorer.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Doctor\Downloader_2345Explorer.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Extensions\defalut_extensions.json
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Install.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Locales\zh-CN.pak
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Plugins\np-mswmp.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\2345ExplorerAssistant.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\2345MiniPage.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\Helper_2345Explorer.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\Protect_2345Explorer.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\ServiceManager.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\Tool_Uninstall.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\UpdateMain.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\config.ini
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\coral_extract.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\courgette_dll.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Resource\2345Hotnew.ico
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Resource\2345Site.ico
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Resource\AssocIcon\pdf.ico
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Swiftshader\libEGL.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Swiftshader\libGLESv2.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Trident_core.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Uninstall.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Upgrade_2345Explorer.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Upgrade_2345Explorer.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\0EE10DC0FD05BED87C9EF686F5E6BE92.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\1751D2661AE639B4F73206E4F89D00F5.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\1BD32688A1AFEE390A9BAA2F980F51C5.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\1D876C8016E444F128E51846E997630B.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\46E9C14A58C4EF7625A2C4C27E740B2B.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\784820CCC528CC3A3CF2DF3B677F8761.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\A23E76182652117769CBF29F57E0B586.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\AD2A9B819A634B3EE0EF683BB5CC76FE.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\D0DAE34B88FC0CC86E305CE4C60E1670.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\D9E52DE83E669630BF15DBA5427720EF.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\D9E64F2E270D94BE64D2767E40861F1E.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\F3CEDB071529EE68B89FD52ECB5DB549.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\thumbnailslist
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\capture.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\chrome.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\chrome_100_percent.pak
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\chrome_200_percent.pak
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\chrome_child.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\chrome_elf.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\chrome_initial.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\chrome_watcher.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\coral_extract.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\courgette_dll.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\crashpad_helper.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\d3dcompiler_47.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\icudtl.dat
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\install.log
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\libcurl_x86.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\libegl.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\libglesv2.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\natives_blob.bin
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\prefs.dat
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\resources.pak
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\snapshot_blob.bin
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\v8_context_snapshot.bin
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\welcome.ini
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\widevinecdmadapter.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\FaviconsV3
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Statistics\2345explorer_install_feature_stat
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Statistics\2345explorer_install_feature_stat.lock
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Statistics\2345explorer_install_feature_stat.time
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\A5.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AA0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AB0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AD1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AE0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AF0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AG0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AI0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AJ1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AK1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AL2.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AP0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AQ0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AR0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AS0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AT1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AU0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AW0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AX0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AY0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\B1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\BA1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\BB0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\BC0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\C.ini
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\C3.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\D1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\E1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\F5.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\G0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\H5.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\J0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\K1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\L0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\N2.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\O1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\P4.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\Q1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\R8.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\S1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\U0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\V0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\W0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\Y2.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\Z0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\0EE10DC0FD05BED87C9EF686F5E6BE92.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\1751D2661AE639B4F73206E4F89D00F5.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\1BD32688A1AFEE390A9BAA2F980F51C5.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\1D876C8016E444F128E51846E997630B.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\46E9C14A58C4EF7625A2C4C27E740B2B.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\784820CCC528CC3A3CF2DF3B677F8761.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\A23E76182652117769CBF29F57E0B586.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\AD2A9B819A634B3EE0EF683BB5CC76FE.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\D0DAE34B88FC0CC86E305CE4C60E1670.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\D9E52DE83E669630BF15DBA5427720EF.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\D9E64F2E270D94BE64D2767E40861F1E.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\F3CEDB071529EE68B89FD52ECB5DB549.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\thumbnailslist
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\config.ini
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\2345explorer_installer_statistics
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\2345explorer_installer_statistics.lock
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\2345explorer_installer_statistics.time
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\94C3.tmp
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\chrome_upgrade\operation_log.txt
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\clear_cache.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\nsk9CAD.tmp
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\nsp9CCD.tmp\FileInfo.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\nsp9CCD.tmp\RCWidgetPlugin.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\nsp9CCD.tmp\System.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\nsp9CCD.tmp\upgrade_data.dll
- %Application Data%\GameHall_2345\2345GameHall.exe
- %Application Data%\GameHall_2345\coral_extract.dll
- %Application Data%\InsLogicCfg\InsLogicPlug\PluginInstall.cfg
- %Application Data%\InsLogicCfg\InsTmpCfgData.dat
- %Application Data%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\StartMenu\2345加速浏览器.lnk
- %Application Data%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar\2345加速浏览器.lnk
- %Application Data%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\2345加速浏览器.lnk
- %Application Data%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\2345王牌软件\2345加速浏览器\2345加速浏览器.lnk
- %Application Data%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\2345王牌软件\2345加速浏览器\2345浏览器医生.lnk
- %Application Data%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\2345王牌软件\2345加速浏览器\卸载2345加速浏览器.lnk
- %Desktop%\2345加速浏览器.lnk
- %User Profile%\Links\2345Downloads.lnk
- %System%\drivers\ttmtor.sys
(Note: %AppDataLocal% is the Local Application Data folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Local Settings\Application Data on Windows 2000(32-bit), XP, and Server 2003(32-bit), or C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Local on Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit).. %Application Data% is the current user's Application Data folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Application Data on Windows 2000(32-bit), XP, and Server 2003(32-bit), or C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Roaming on Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit).. %Desktop% is the current user's desktop, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{User Name}\Desktop on Windows 2000(32-bit), XP, and Server 2003(32-bit), or C:\Users\{user name}\Desktop on Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit).. %User Profile% is the current user's profile folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name} on Windows 2000(32-bit), XP, and Server 2003(32-bit), or C:\Users\{user name} on Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit).. %System% is the Windows system folder, where it usually is C:\Windows\System32 on all Windows operating system versions.)
It drops and executes the following files:
- %Program Files%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\2345Explorer.exe
- %Program Files%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\2345SafeCenterInstaller.exe
(Note: %Program Files% is the default Program Files folder, usually C:\Program Files in Windows 2000(32-bit), Server 2003(32-bit), XP, Vista(64-bit), 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit) , or C:\Program Files (x86) in Windows XP(64-bit), Vista(64-bit), 7(64-bit), 8(64-bit), 8.1(64-bit), 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit).)
It adds the following processes:
- "%Program Files%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\2345Explorer.exe" --make-default-browser
- "%Program Files%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\2345Explorer.exe" --type=utility --lang=zh_cn --no-sandbox --send-stat --action=install
- "%Program Files%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\2345Explorer.exe" --type=utility --lang=zh_cn --no-sandbox --unzip-data="%AppDataLocal%"
- "%Program Files%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\2345SafeCenterInstaller.exe" --type=install --invoke_product=2 --path="%Program Files%\2345Soft" --lockBrowserState=1
- "%Program Files%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\ServiceManager.exe" install "%Program Files%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\Protect_2345Explorer.exe"
(Note: %Program Files% is the default Program Files folder, usually C:\Program Files in Windows 2000(32-bit), Server 2003(32-bit), XP, Vista(64-bit), 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit) , or C:\Program Files (x86) in Windows XP(64-bit), Vista(64-bit), 7(64-bit), 8(64-bit), 8.1(64-bit), 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit).. %AppDataLocal% is the Local Application Data folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Local Settings\Application Data on Windows 2000(32-bit), XP, and Server 2003(32-bit), or C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Local on Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit).)
Other System Modifications
This Potentially Unwanted Application adds the following registry entries:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\{BLOCKED}5.com\
2345Explorer
ADValue = 1
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\{BLOCKED}5.com\
2345Explorer
InstallBy = cmd.exe;explorer.exe
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\{BLOCKED}5.com\
2345Explorer
LADValue = {Random number} {Random number}
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\{BLOCKED}5.com
UUID = {Generated ID} {Random number}
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\{BLOCKED}5.com\
2345Explorer
UninstallBy =
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\{BLOCKED}5.com\
2345Explorer
UpgradeBy =
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
2345Explorer
DisplayIcon = %Program Files%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\2345Explorer.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
2345Explorer
DisplayVersion = v10.8
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
2345Explorer
UninstallString = %Program Files%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Uninstall.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
2345Explorer
URLInfoAbout = http://ie.{BLOCKED}5.com/
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\2345Explorer
Path = %Program Files%\2345Soft\2345Explorer
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\2345Explorer
usagestats = 0
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\2345Explorer
Value = {Random Number}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\2345Explorer
Value11 = 000000
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\2345Explorer
Value12 = D:\2345Downloads
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\2345Explorer
Value14 = {Random number}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\2345Explorer
Value6 = {Random number}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\2345Explorer
Value7 = http://www.{BLOCKED}5.com/?751
Other Details
This Potentially Unwanted Application adds the following registry keys:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\{BLOCKED}5.com\
2345Explorer
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\2345Explorer
It connects to the following possibly malicious URL:
- http://t.{BLOCKED}an.{BLOCKED}5.com/proc/ie/index.php
- http://{BLOCKED}e.ie.{BLOCKED}5.com/wangpai/check_info.php
- http://t.{BLOCKED}e.{BLOCKED}5.com/ie_installinfo/index.php
- http://{BLOCKED}e.khd.{BLOCKED}5.cc/dmdt/dmdt_data.php
- http://{BLOCKED}b.safe.{BLOCKED}5.com/tslist.php
- http://{BLOCKED}k.safe.{BLOCKED}5.com/get_task.php
- http://{BLOCKED}e.helper.{BLOCKED}5.cc/ie/index.php
- http://helper.{BLOCKED}n.net/2345helper/HelperMain4.6.0.1591.dat
- http://{BLOCKED}s.helper.{BLOCKED}5.cc/helper/index.php
It adds and runs the following services:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet001\
services\ttmtor
ImagePath = %System%\drivers\ttmtor.sys
SOLUTION
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
Note that not all files, folders, and registry keys and entries are installed on your computer during this malware's/spyware's/grayware's execution. This may be due to incomplete installation or other operating system conditions. If you do not find the same files/folders/registry information, please proceed to the next step.
Step 3
Identify and terminate files detected as PUA.Win32.2345Soft.JCG
- Windows Task Manager may not display all running processes. In this case, please use a third-party process viewer, preferably Process Explorer, to terminate the malware/grayware/spyware file. You may download the said tool here.
- If the detected file is displayed in either Windows Task Manager or Process Explorer but you cannot delete it, restart your computer in safe mode. To do this, refer to this link for the complete steps.
- If the detected file is not displayed in either Windows Task Manager or Process Explorer, continue doing the next steps.
Step 4
Remove PUA.Win32.2345Soft.JCG by using its own Uninstall option
Step 5
Delete this registry key
Important: Editing the Windows Registry incorrectly can lead to irreversible system malfunction. Please do this step only if you know how or you can ask assistance from your system administrator. Else, check this Microsoft article first before modifying your computer's registry.
- In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\{BLOCKED}5.com\2345Explorer
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\2345Explorer
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\2345Explorer
Step 6
Delete this registry value
Important: Editing the Windows Registry incorrectly can lead to irreversible system malfunction. Please do this step only if you know how or you can ask assistance from your system administrator. Else, check this Microsoft article first before modifying your computer's registry.
- In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\{BLOCKED}5.com\2345Explorer
- ADValue = 1
- ADValue = 1
- In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\{BLOCKED}5.com\2345Explorer
- InstallBy = cmd.exe;explorer.exe
- InstallBy = cmd.exe;explorer.exe
- In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\{BLOCKED}5.com\2345Explorer
- LADValue = {Random number} {Random number}
- LADValue = {Random number} {Random number}
- In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\{BLOCKED}5.com
- UUID = {Generated ID} {Random number}
- UUID = {Generated ID} {Random number}
- In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\{BLOCKED}5.com\2345Explorer
- UninstallBy
- UninstallBy
- In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\{BLOCKED}5.com\2345Explorer
- UpgradeBy
- UpgradeBy
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\2345Explorer
- DisplayIcon = %Program Files%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\2345Explorer.exe
- DisplayIcon = %Program Files%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\2345Explorer.exe
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\2345Explorer
- DisplayVersion = v10.8
- DisplayVersion = v10.8
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\2345Explorer
- UninstallString = %Program Files%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Uninstall.exe
- UninstallString = %Program Files%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Uninstall.exe
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\2345Explorer
- URLInfoAbout = http://ie.{BLOCKED}5.com/
- URLInfoAbout = http://ie.{BLOCKED}5.com/
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\2345Explorer
- Path = %Program Files%\2345Soft\2345Explorer
- Path = %Program Files%\2345Soft\2345Explorer
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\2345Explorer
- usagestats = 0
- usagestats = 0
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\2345Explorer
- Value = {Random Number}
- Value = {Random Number}
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\2345Explorer
- Value11 = 000000
- Value11 = 000000
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\2345Explorer
- Value12 = D:\2345Downloads
- Value12 = D:\2345Downloads
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\2345Explorer
- Value14 = {Random number}
- Value14 = {Random number}
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\2345Explorer
- Value6 = {Random number}
- Value6 = {Random number}
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\2345Explorer
- Value7 = http://www.{BLOCKED}5.com/?751
- Value7 = http://www.{BLOCKED}5.com/?751
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet001\services\ttmtor
- ImagePath = %System%\drivers\ttmtor.sys
- ImagePath = %System%\drivers\ttmtor.sys
Step 7
Search and delete this file
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\10.8.1.20361.manifest
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\2345Recommender.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\2345SafeCenter_v5.12.2.8054.7z
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Assistant\2345InstDLL.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Assistant\2345InstUI.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Assistant\2345MgrDLL.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Assistant\2345MgrDLL64.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Assistant\HelperTool64.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Assistant\OptimizeTool.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Assistant\Update_2345Explorer.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Doctor\Doctor_2345Explorer.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Doctor\Downloader_2345Explorer.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Extensions\defalut_extensions.json
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Install.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Locales\zh-CN.pak
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Plugins\np-mswmp.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\2345ExplorerAssistant.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\2345MiniPage.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\Helper_2345Explorer.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\Protect_2345Explorer.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\ServiceManager.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\Tool_Uninstall.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\UpdateMain.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\config.ini
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\coral_extract.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Protect\courgette_dll.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Resource\2345Hotnew.ico
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Resource\2345Site.ico
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Resource\AssocIcon\pdf.ico
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Swiftshader\libEGL.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Swiftshader\libGLESv2.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Trident_core.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Uninstall.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Upgrade_2345Explorer.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\Upgrade_2345Explorer.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\0EE10DC0FD05BED87C9EF686F5E6BE92.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\1751D2661AE639B4F73206E4F89D00F5.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\1BD32688A1AFEE390A9BAA2F980F51C5.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\1D876C8016E444F128E51846E997630B.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\46E9C14A58C4EF7625A2C4C27E740B2B.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\784820CCC528CC3A3CF2DF3B677F8761.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\A23E76182652117769CBF29F57E0B586.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\AD2A9B819A634B3EE0EF683BB5CC76FE.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\D0DAE34B88FC0CC86E305CE4C60E1670.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\D9E52DE83E669630BF15DBA5427720EF.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\D9E64F2E270D94BE64D2767E40861F1E.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\F3CEDB071529EE68B89FD52ECB5DB549.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\thumbnailslist
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\capture.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\chrome.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\chrome_100_percent.pak
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\chrome_200_percent.pak
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\chrome_child.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\chrome_elf.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\chrome_initial.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\chrome_watcher.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\coral_extract.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\courgette_dll.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\crashpad_helper.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\d3dcompiler_47.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\icudtl.dat
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\install.log
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\libcurl_x86.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\libegl.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\libglesv2.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\natives_blob.bin
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\prefs.dat
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\resources.pak
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\snapshot_blob.bin
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\v8_context_snapshot.bin
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\welcome.ini
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\widevinecdmadapter.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\FaviconsV3
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Statistics\2345explorer_install_feature_stat
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Statistics\2345explorer_install_feature_stat.lock
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Statistics\2345explorer_install_feature_stat.time
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\A5.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AA0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AB0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AD1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AE0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AF0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AG0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AI0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AJ1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AK1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AL2.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AP0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AQ0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AR0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AS0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AT1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AU0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AW0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AX0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\AY0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\B1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\BA1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\BB0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\BC0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\C.ini
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\C3.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\D1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\E1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\F5.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\G0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\H5.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\J0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\K1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\L0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\N2.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\O1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\P4.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\Q1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\R8.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\S1.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\U0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\V0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\W0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\Y2.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\TempOnlinedata\Z0.data
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\0EE10DC0FD05BED87C9EF686F5E6BE92.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\1751D2661AE639B4F73206E4F89D00F5.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\1BD32688A1AFEE390A9BAA2F980F51C5.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\1D876C8016E444F128E51846E997630B.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\46E9C14A58C4EF7625A2C4C27E740B2B.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\784820CCC528CC3A3CF2DF3B677F8761.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\A23E76182652117769CBF29F57E0B586.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\AD2A9B819A634B3EE0EF683BB5CC76FE.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\D0DAE34B88FC0CC86E305CE4C60E1670.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\D9E52DE83E669630BF15DBA5427720EF.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\D9E64F2E270D94BE64D2767E40861F1E.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\F3CEDB071529EE68B89FD52ECB5DB549.jpg
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\User Data\Default\Thumbnails\v1\thumbnailslist
- %AppDataLocal%\2345Explorer\config.ini
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\2345explorer_installer_statistics
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\2345explorer_installer_statistics.lock
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\2345explorer_installer_statistics.time
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\94C3.tmp
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\chrome_upgrade\operation_log.txt
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\clear_cache.exe
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\nsk9CAD.tmp
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\nsp9CCD.tmp\FileInfo.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\nsp9CCD.tmp\RCWidgetPlugin.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\nsp9CCD.tmp\System.dll
- %AppDataLocal%\Temp\nsp9CCD.tmp\upgrade_data.dll
- %Application Data%\GameHall_2345\2345GameHall.exe
- %Application Data%\GameHall_2345\coral_extract.dll
- %Application Data%\InsLogicCfg\InsLogicPlug\PluginInstall.cfg
- %Application Data%\InsLogicCfg\InsTmpCfgData.dat
- %Application Data%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\StartMenu\2345加速浏览器.lnk
- %Application Data%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar\2345加速浏览器.lnk
- %Application Data%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\2345加速浏览器.lnk
- %Application Data%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\2345王牌软件\2345加速浏览器\2345加速浏览器.lnk
- %Application Data%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\2345王牌软件\2345加速浏览器\2345浏览器医生.lnk
- %Application Data%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\2345王牌软件\2345加速浏览器\卸载2345加速浏览器.lnk
- %Desktop%\2345加速浏览器.lnk
- %User Profile%\Links\2345Downloads.lnk
- %System%\drivers\ttmtor.sys
- %Program Files%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\2345Explorer.exe
- %Program Files%\2345Soft\2345Explorer\2345SafeCenterInstaller.exe
Step 8
Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as PUA.Win32.2345Soft.JCG. 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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