Hello,
Fixing a doctor's laptop. This one he says is special and the files need to be preserved. I believe it's infected with a few things. I've cloned the hard drive, hooked the machine up externally to my machine and ran Norton. It detected two things.
SAPE.Somoto.13 (fully resolved) --jameelnoorinastaleeq_downloader_by_ffonts.exe
PUA.Gen.3 (not resolved) -- Advanced System Optimizer 3 files.
It's the potentially unwanted application gen 3 I have a question about. I've googled the program and it looks like it might have been purposefully installed. I wouldn't download it, but the link for it is here: http://www.systweak.com/advanced-system-optimizer/
Should I remove that? Even though my anti-virus program detected it as bad and there's probably ad's in it, he might have bought the program and purposefully installed it. What would you guys do?
There's a bunch of "infected" files for the Optimizer 3.
Also, I've been thinking maybe it's not the bestest idea to hook hard drives externally to a Microsoft Windows machine and scan for viruses. Has anyone used that ClamAV for Linux? It's supposed to scan Windows machines I believe. I'd feel a lot more comfortable scanning for viruses on my Linux box.
Fixing a doctor's laptop. This one he says is special and the files need to be preserved. I believe it's infected with a few things. I've cloned the hard drive, hooked the machine up externally to my machine and ran Norton. It detected two things.
SAPE.Somoto.13 (fully resolved) --jameelnoorinastaleeq_downloader_by_ffonts.exe
PUA.Gen.3 (not resolved) -- Advanced System Optimizer 3 files.
It's the potentially unwanted application gen 3 I have a question about. I've googled the program and it looks like it might have been purposefully installed. I wouldn't download it, but the link for it is here: http://www.systweak.com/advanced-system-optimizer/
Should I remove that? Even though my anti-virus program detected it as bad and there's probably ad's in it, he might have bought the program and purposefully installed it. What would you guys do?
There's a bunch of "infected" files for the Optimizer 3.
Code:
Filename: ASEng.dll Threat name: PUA.Gen.3Full Path: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\aseng.dll ____________________________ ____________________________ On computers as of* 4/24/2016 at 6:48:53 PM Last Used* 4/24/2016 at 6:50:54 PM Startup Item* No Launched* No Threat type: Security Risk. Programs that pose a security or privacy risk and are not already classified as malicious. ____________________________ ASEng.dll Threat name: PUA.Gen.3 Locate Many Users Thousands of users in the Norton Community have used this file. Mature This file was released 4 years 8 months ago. Low This file risk is low. ____________________________ Source: External Media Source File: aseng.dll ____________________________ File Actions Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ ASEng.dll No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ asinvoker.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ ASO3.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ asores.dll No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ asohelper.dll No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ asohtm.dll No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ backupmanager.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ checkupdate.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ diskdoctor.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ requireadministrator.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ diskexplorer.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ securedelete.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ secureshell.dll No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ secureencryptor.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ sqlite3.dll No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ sysfilebakres.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ startupmanager.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ Network.dll No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ newscheduler.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ privacyprotector.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ driverupdater.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ downloader.dll No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ gameoptimizer.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ PCFixer.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ duplicatefilesremover.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ GOHelper.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ gameoptlauncher.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ killasoprocesses.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ gameoptlauncher64.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ launcher.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ highestavailable.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ memoryoptimizer.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ HookDll.dll No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ hookdll64.dll No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ Undelete.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ systemanalyzerandadvisor.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ undeletedll.dll No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ uninstallmanager.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ systemcleaner.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ xmllite.dll No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ volumecontrol.exe No fix attempted Infected file: e:\program files\advanced system optimizer 3\ volumecontrol64.exe No fix attempted ____________________________ File Thumbprint - SHA: 6f611d66e50bb4286c1eb4d2114e15e1f4a767bd38adc8903ffc6758f0498f6a File Thumbprint - MD5: Not available
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