Analysis by: John Anthony Banes

 PLATFORM:

Windows

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

  • 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. It may be manually installed by a user.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: 4,510,256 bytes
File Type: EXE
Memory Resident: No
Initial Samples Received Date: 15 May 2018

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.

It may be manually installed by a user.

Installation

This Potentially Unwanted Application drops the following files:

  • %Application Data%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\is-{random}.tmp
  • %Application Data%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\mdb.db
  • %Application Data%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\pcspstartrepair_en.mp3
  • %Desktop%\AutoFixer-Pro2018.lnk
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\application.ico
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\bpp.exe
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\bpp.exe.config
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\danish_iss.ini
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\Dutch_iss.ini
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\english_iss.ini
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\finish_iss.ini
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\French_iss.ini
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\german_iss.ini
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\gtcmg.dll
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\HtmlRenderer.dll
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\HtmlRenderer.WinForms.dll
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\Interop.IWshRuntimeLibrary.dll
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\is-{random}.tmp
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\italian_iss.ini
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\japanese_iss.ini
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\langs.db
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\Microsoft.Win32.TaskScheduler.dll
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\NAudio.dll
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\norwegian_iss.ini
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\portuguese_iss.ini
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\russian_iss.ini
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\spanish_iss.ini
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\swedish_iss.ini
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\System.Data.SQLite.DLL
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\TAFactory.IconPack.dll
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\unins000.dat
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\unins000.exe
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\unins000.msg
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\x64\is-{random}.tmp
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\x64\SQLite.Interop.dll
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\x86\is-{random}.tmp
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\x86\SQLite.Interop.dll
  • %Start Menu%\Programs\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\AutoFixer-Pro2018.lnk
  • %Start Menu%\Programs\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\Buy AutoFixer-Pro2018.lnk
  • %Start Menu%\Programs\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\Uninstall AutoFixer-Pro2018.lnk
  • %User Profile%\view.txt
  • %User Temp%\is-{random}.tmp\_isetup\_iscrypt.dll
  • %User Temp%\is-{random}.tmp\_isetup\_shfoldr.dll
  • %User Temp%\is-{random}.tmp\BkA383.tmp
  • %User Temp%\is-{random}.tmp\setup_en.bmp

(Note: %Application Data% is the Application Data folder, where it usually is C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Application Data on Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP (32- and 64-bit); C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Roaming on Windows Vista (32- and 64-bit), Windows 7 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8.1 (32- and 64-bit), Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2012.. %Desktop% is the desktop folder, where it usually is C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Desktop in Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP (32- and 64-bit); C:\Users\{user name}\Desktop in Windows Vista (32- and 64-bit), Windows 7 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8.1 (32- and 64-bit), Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2012.. %Program Files% is the Program Files folder, where it usually is C:\Program Files on all Windows operating system versions; C:\Program Files (x86) for 32-bit applications running on Windows 64-bit operating systems.. %Start Menu% is the Start Menu folder, where it usually is C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Start Menu on Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP (32- and 64-bit); C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu on Windows Vista (32- and 64-bit), Windows 7 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8.1 (32- and 64-bit), Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2012.. %User Profile% is the current user's profile folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name} on Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003, or C:\Users\{user name} on Windows Vista and 7.. %User Temp% is the user's temporary folder, where it usually is C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Local Settings\Temp on Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP (32- and 64-bit); C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Local\Temp on Windows Vista (32- and 64-bit), Windows 7 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8.1 (32- and 64-bit), Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2012.)

It creates the following folders:

  • %Application Data%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\x64
  • %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\x86
  • %Start Menu%\Programs\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}
  • %User Temp%\is-{random}.tmp
  • %User Temp%\is-{random}.tmp\_isetup

(Note: %Application Data% is the Application Data folder, where it usually is C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Application Data on Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP (32- and 64-bit); C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Roaming on Windows Vista (32- and 64-bit), Windows 7 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8.1 (32- and 64-bit), Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2012.. %Program Files% is the Program Files folder, where it usually is C:\Program Files on all Windows operating system versions; C:\Program Files (x86) for 32-bit applications running on Windows 64-bit operating systems.. %Start Menu% is the Start Menu folder, where it usually is C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Start Menu on Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP (32- and 64-bit); C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu on Windows Vista (32- and 64-bit), Windows 7 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8.1 (32- and 64-bit), Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2012.. %User Temp% is the user's temporary folder, where it usually is C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Local Settings\Temp on Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP (32- and 64-bit); C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Local\Temp on Windows Vista (32- and 64-bit), Windows 7 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8.1 (32- and 64-bit), Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2012.)

Other System Modifications

This Potentially Unwanted Application adds the following registry keys:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for DYIT-WINXP-X86

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for DYIT-WINXP-X86\
1.0.0.9

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For DYIT-WINXP-X86

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
{647EA527-0C1A-4096-BBCF-E0CA56AA8B1B}_is1

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\QXV0b0ZpeGVyLVBybzIwMTg=

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\QXV0b0ZpeGVyLVBybzIwMTg=\
ACT

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr

It adds the following registry entries:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
utm_source = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}
InstallString = %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}
LangCode = en

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}
x-datetime = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}
x-fetch = 0

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}
x-ip = {IP Address}

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\
1.0.0.9
Installstring = %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
affired = 0

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
affired = 0

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
afterInstallUrl = http://ins.alfactiv.com/install/aufp/?

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
apst = 0

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
cbkpoff = 1

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
country = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
country = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
cta = 0

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
delaytime = 0

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
EmailURL = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
expired = 0

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
Installstring = %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
InstallString = %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
ipaddrurl = http://www.alfactiv.com/getip/

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
isavst = 0

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
isiunidu = 0

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
isprmjsn = 0

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
isshowng = 1

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
issilent = 0

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
ISTELNO = 0

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
ISTELNO = 1

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
LangCode = en

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
ovoffdis = 0

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
paramurl = http://trkr.alfactiv.com/ipfiles/

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
playsound = 1

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
prereg = 0

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
PurchaseURL = http://store.quickspeeduputils.com/aufp/price?

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
reg = 0

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
RenewURL = http://store.quickspeeduputils.com/aufp/renewal?

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
runcam = 1

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
runpixel = 1

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
runsrc = 1

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
showtn = 0

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
showunins = 0

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
showwfo = 0

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
stdismax = 4294967295

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
supporturl = http://www.quickspeeduputils.com/help/

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO = (855)-332-0124

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO_ar = +54 11 5236 0324

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO_at = +43 (0)720 902 309

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO_au = (61)280-733403

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO_br = +55 21 2391 4319

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO_ch = +41 (0)44 508 70 37

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO_de = 0800 1822 974

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO_dk = +45 78 73 09 26

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO_es = +34 951 203 537

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO_fi = +358 (0)9 4270 4911

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO_fr = 05 82 84 04 06

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO_gb = 0800-031-5066

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO_it = +39 069 4802886

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO_ja = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO_lu = 0800 1822 974

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO_nl = +31-08-58882839

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO_no = +47 21 95 01 97

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO_pt = +351 70 750 2094

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO_se = +46-08124-10298

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO_uk = 0800-031-5066

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
TELNO_us = (855)-332-0124

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
WebURL = http://www.quickspeeduputils.com/

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
wfoset = 1

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
x-ccode = ph

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
x-datetime = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
x-fetch = 0

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AutoFixer-Pro2018 For {Computer Name}
x-ip = 103_5_6_243

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
{647EA527-0C1A-4096-BBCF-E0CA56AA8B1B}_is1
DisplayIcon = %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\bpp.exe

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
{647EA527-0C1A-4096-BBCF-E0CA56AA8B1B}_is1
DisplayName = AutoFixer-Pro2018

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
{647EA527-0C1A-4096-BBCF-E0CA56AA8B1B}_is1
DisplayVersion = 1.0.0.9

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
{647EA527-0C1A-4096-BBCF-E0CA56AA8B1B}_is1
Inno Setup: App Path = %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
{647EA527-0C1A-4096-BBCF-E0CA56AA8B1B}_is1
Inno Setup: Icon Group = AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
{647EA527-0C1A-4096-BBCF-E0CA56AA8B1B}_is1
Inno Setup: Language = en

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
{647EA527-0C1A-4096-BBCF-E0CA56AA8B1B}_is1
Inno Setup: Setup Version = 5.5.8 (u)

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
{647EA527-0C1A-4096-BBCF-E0CA56AA8B1B}_is1
Inno Setup: User = dyituser_xp32

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
{647EA527-0C1A-4096-BBCF-E0CA56AA8B1B}_is1
InstallDate = 20180526

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
{647EA527-0C1A-4096-BBCF-E0CA56AA8B1B}_is1
InstallLocation = %Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
{647EA527-0C1A-4096-BBCF-E0CA56AA8B1B}_is1
MajorVersion = 1

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
{647EA527-0C1A-4096-BBCF-E0CA56AA8B1B}_is1
MinorVersion = 0

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
{647EA527-0C1A-4096-BBCF-E0CA56AA8B1B}_is1
NoModify = 1

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
{647EA527-0C1A-4096-BBCF-E0CA56AA8B1B}_is1
NoRepair = 1

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
{647EA527-0C1A-4096-BBCF-E0CA56AA8B1B}_is1
QuietUninstallString = "%Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\unins000.exe" /SILENT

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
{647EA527-0C1A-4096-BBCF-E0CA56AA8B1B}_is1
UninstallString = "%Program Files%\AutoFixer-Pro2018 for {Computer Name}\unins000.exe"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\QXV0b0ZpeGVyLVBybzIwMTg=\
ACT
data = {hex values}

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
affiliateid = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
affiliateid = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
btnid = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
country = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
LangCode = en

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
lpid = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
pxl = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
pxl = msmsite

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
referUrl = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
TELNO = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
utm_campaign = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
utm_campaign = msmsite

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
utm_medium = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
utm_pubid = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
utm_source = msmsite

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
x-at = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
x-at = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
x-context = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
x-plt = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
x-var1 = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
x-var2 = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\scd-pr
x-var3 = ""

Other Details

This Potentially Unwanted Application connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • http://{BLOCKED}k.{BLOCKED}track.com/trackerwcfsrv/tracker.svc/trackOffersView/?q=pxl%3DPCS2064_PCS2020_PCS1056%26utm_source%3Dpcspudubnd%26utm_medium%3Dpcspudubnd%26utm_campaign%3Dpcspudubnd%26x-count%3D1%26

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine: 9.850
SSAPI PATTERN File: 1.953.00
SSAPI PATTERN Date: 31 May 2018

Step 1

Before doing any scans, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 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_AUTOFIXERPRO.GA

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  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. If the detected file is not displayed in either Windows Task Manager or Process Explorer, continue doing the next steps.

Step 4

Remove PUA_AUTOFIXERPRO.GA by using its own Uninstall option

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To uninstall the grayware process

Step 5

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as PUA_AUTOFIXERPRO.GA. 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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