Removal instructions for DealBarium

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What is DealBarium?

 

The Malwarebytes research team has determined that DealBarium is adware. These adware applications display advertisements not originating from the sites you are browsing.

 

How do I know if my computer is affected by DealBarium?

You may see this entry in your list of installed programs:

 

and this Scheduled Task:

 

How did DealBarium get on my computer?

 

Adware applications use different methods for distributing themselves. This particular one was bundled with other software.

 

How do I remove DealBarium?

 

Our program Malwarebytes Anti-Malware can detect and remove this potentially unwanted program.

• Please download Malwarebytes Anti-Malware to your desktop.
• Double-click mbam-setup-version.exe and follow the prompts to install the program.
• At the end, be sure a check-mark is placed next to the following:
  • Enable free trial of Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Premium
  • Launch Malwarebytes Anti-Malware
• Then click Finish.
• If an update is found, you will be prompted to download and install the latest version.
• Once the program has loaded, select Scan now. Or select the Threat Scan from the Scan menu.
• When the scan is complete , make sure that everything is set to "Quarantine", and click Apply Actions.
• Reboot your computer if prompted.

Is there anything else I need to do to get rid of DealBarium?

• No, Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware removes DealBarium completely.
• This PUP creates a scheduled task. You can read here how to check for and, if necessary, remove Scheduled Tasks.

How would the full version of Malwarebytes Anti-Malware help protect me?

 

We hope our application and this guide have helped you eradicate this hijacker.  

 

As you can see below the full version of Malwarebytes Anti-Malware would have protected you against the DealBarium adware. It would have warned you before the application could install itself, giving you a chance to stop it before it became too late.

 

Technical details for experts

 

You will see these signs in a HijackThis log:

O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Dealbarium] C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15\dealbarium.exe

 

You may see these signs in FRST logs:

 () C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15\dealup.exe () C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15\dealbarium.exe HKCU\...\Run: [Dealbarium] => C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15\dealbarium.exe [660008 2015-07-29] () C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\Dealbarium Updater C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbariumDealbarium (HKCU\...\dealbarium) (Version:  - dealbarium)Task: {B87CDA9A-1AC3-48C4-BD69-6CD70F7B6F05} - System32\Tasks\Dealbarium Updater => Wscript.exe //B "C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15\..\updt.js"

 

 

Alterations made by the installer:

File system details [View: All details] (Selection)---------------------------------------------------    Adds the folder C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium       Adds the file updt.js"="29/07/2015 08:32, 151 bytes, A    Adds the folder C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15       Adds the file app.ini"="29/07/2015 08:32, 624 bytes, A       Adds the file chromext64.dll"="29/07/2015 08:32, 308736 bytes, A       Adds the file DdlpnpUb.dll"="29/07/2015 08:32, 286208 bytes, A       Adds the file dealbarium.exe"="29/07/2015 08:32, 660008 bytes, A       Adds the file dealup.exe"="29/07/2015 08:32, 455720 bytes, A       Adds the file hlpr64.exe"="29/07/2015 08:32, 86016 bytes, A       Adds the file inmjadbk.dll"="29/07/2015 08:32, 279552 bytes, A       Adds the file res.dll"="29/07/2015 08:32, 224768 bytes, A    In the existing folder C:\Windows\System32\Tasks       Adds the file Dealbarium Updater"="29/07/2015 08:32, 3586 bytes, ARegistry details [View: All details] (Selection)------------------------------------------------    [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\keepmysearch\instl\data]       "APPORDR"="REG_SZ", "EE7D8D083197629F"       "chrome-st"="REG_SZ", "[false,false,false]"       "country"="REG_SZ", ""       "ffx-st"="REG_SZ", "[false,false,false]"       "ie-st"="REG_SZ", "[false,false,false]"       "lng"="REG_SZ", ""       "prm1"="REG_SZ", ""       "prm2"="REG_SZ", ""       "prm3"="REG_SZ", ""       "prm4"="REG_SZ", ""       "prm5"="REG_SZ", ""    [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\keepmysearch\uninstl]       "dealbarium"="REG_SZ", "C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15\dealup.exe"    [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION]       "dealbarium.exe"="REG_DWORD", 19000       "dealup.exe"="REG_DWORD", 19000       "Dealbarium"="REG_SZ", "C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15\dealbarium.exe"    [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\dealbarium]       "DisplayIcon"="REG_SZ", ""C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15\dealup.exe""       "DisplayName"="REG_SZ", "Dealbarium"       "NoModify"="REG_DWORD", 1       "NoRepair"="REG_DWORD", 1       "Publisher"="REG_SZ", "dealbarium"       "UninstallString"="REG_SZ", ""C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15\dealup.exe" /uninstl"

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware log:

Malwarebytes Anti-Malwarewww.malwarebytes.orgScan Date: 29/07/2015Scan Time: 08:43Logfile: mbamDealBarium.txtAdministrator: YesVersion: 2.1.8.1057Malware Database: v2015.07.29.01Rootkit Database: v2015.07.29.01License: PremiumMalware Protection: DisabledMalicious Website Protection: EnabledSelf-protection: DisabledOS: Windows 7 Service Pack 1CPU: x64File System: NTFSUser: {username}Scan Type: Threat ScanResult: CompletedObjects Scanned: 328137Time Elapsed: 4 min, 17 secMemory: EnabledStartup: EnabledFilesystem: EnabledArchives: EnabledRootkits: EnabledHeuristics: EnabledPUP: EnabledPUM: EnabledProcesses: 2PUP.Optional.DealBarium.A, C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15\dealup.exe, 3856, Delete-on-Reboot, [e99c5a8d3e4cd95d7d8afa63de22738d]PUP.Optional.DealBarium.A, C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15\dealbarium.exe, 4036, Delete-on-Reboot, [40456d7afa909a9cee19124b5ea28e72]Modules: 0(No malicious items detected)Registry Keys: 2PUP.Optional.DealBarium.A, HKCU\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\UNINSTALL\dealbarium, Quarantined, [e99c5a8d3e4cd95d7d8afa63de22738d], PUP.Optional.KeepMySearch.A, HKCU_Classes\keepmysearch, Quarantined, [ff86cb1c6d1de3531e1a9a8a1ce7e41c], Registry Values: 1PUP.Optional.DealBarium.A, HKCU\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\RUN|Dealbarium, C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15\dealbarium.exe, Quarantined, [40456d7afa909a9cee19124b5ea28e72]Registry Data: 0(No malicious items detected)Folders: 3PUP.Optional.DealBarium.A, C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium, Delete-on-Reboot, [88fd499e9cee71c5343d0506be45fa06], PUP.Optional.DealBarium.A, C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium, Delete-on-Reboot, [88fd499e9cee71c5343d0506be45fa06], PUP.Optional.DealBarium.A, C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15, Delete-on-Reboot, [88fd499e9cee71c5343d0506be45fa06], Files: 11PUP.Optional.DealBarium.A, C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15\dealup.exe, Delete-on-Reboot, [e99c5a8d3e4cd95d7d8afa63de22738d], PUP.Optional.DealBarium.A, C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15\dealbarium.exe, Delete-on-Reboot, [40456d7afa909a9cee19124b5ea28e72], PUP.Optional.DealBarium.A, C:\Users\{username}\Desktop\DealBarium.exe, Quarantined, [780d2fb86c1eb97dbb4c114c7987936d], PUP.Optional.DealBarium.A, C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\Dealbarium Updater, Quarantined, [ee97c91ecfbbae88223eb0f31be97e82], PUP.Optional.DealBarium.A, C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\updt.js, Quarantined, [88fd499e9cee71c5343d0506be45fa06], PUP.Optional.DealBarium.A, C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15\app.ini, Quarantined, [88fd499e9cee71c5343d0506be45fa06], PUP.Optional.DealBarium.A, C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15\chromext64.dll, Quarantined, [88fd499e9cee71c5343d0506be45fa06], PUP.Optional.DealBarium.A, C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15\DdlpnpUb.dll, Quarantined, [88fd499e9cee71c5343d0506be45fa06], PUP.Optional.DealBarium.A, C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15\hlpr64.exe, Quarantined, [88fd499e9cee71c5343d0506be45fa06], PUP.Optional.DealBarium.A, C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15\inmjadbk.dll, Quarantined, [88fd499e9cee71c5343d0506be45fa06], PUP.Optional.DealBarium.A, C:\Program Files (x86)\dealbarium\dealbarium\1.3.26.15\res.dll, Quarantined, [88fd499e9cee71c5343d0506be45fa06], Physical Sectors: 0(No malicious items detected)(end)

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