How To Remove googleupdate.a3x Other:Malware-gen ?
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This type of infection spreads through removable media like USB key, SD cards, phones, GPS, tablets ..
Any USB device containing free disk space can be contaminated. googleupdate.a3x was detected by UsbFix, Anti-Malware Software for USB. The file was submitted to VirusTotal, a service that combines the detection of more than 40 antivirus engines.
Propagation scheme :
In (1) healthy USB support is plugged into an infected PC, where the infection is active. This will automatically create a copy of the malicious code (2) on the healthy USB support. Once the USB support healthy contaminated, it serves as a means of transport to the infection to infect a healthy PC (3).
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How to remove googleupdate.a3x Other:Malware-gen ?
UsbFix removes this type of infection, UsbFix will clean your computer and all infected USB drives. UsbFix will also search and restore all your data lost due to infection. UsbFix is an application developed by SOSVirus team. UsbFix is free, a premium version with real-time protection is comming soon.
- Download UsbFix on your computer, and run it.
- Connect all your external data sources to your PC (Usb keys, external drives ...)
- Press Clean Button.
- UsbFix work completely independently.
- Tutorial UsbFix.
Information for : googleupdate.a3x Other:Malware-gen
Detection : Other:Malware-gen
Size : 136125 bytes.
File Type : application/octet-stream
HASH MD5 : e58c5e3f461089ca9688d3aca204ea70
HASH SHA1 : a6e25643892232cc04477b1b5f9057255523cd01
HASH SHA256 : a388a6cbbec942b0a772d7d1e0a3c0f3b9adf93dd56ddb9f60b0b30d27915576
VirusTotal Analys Report
This malware was submitted to VirusTotal, a service that combines engines of detections over 40 antivirus.
38 detection for 57 antivirus tested.
Antivirus detection : googleupdate.a3x Other:Malware-gen
Avast : Other:Malware-gen
ESET-NOD32 : Win32/Autoit.NB
Panda : Trj/Autoit.AF
Kaspersky : Worm.Win32.AutoIt.aiy
F-Secure : Trojan.Autoit.BQX
Comodo : UnclassifiedMalware
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware :
Antivir :
Norton : Trojan Horse
DrWeb : Win32.HLLW.Siggen.5580
GData : Trojan.Autoit.BQX
AVG : Autoit