Should I remove Colour Separation Black And White?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
75% remove it25% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach <0.001%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.0.0.0 |
100.00% |
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Colour Separation Black And White
What is Colour Separation Black And White?
This adware is a variant of the CMI (ConvertAd) family of malware ad-injectors which is typically bundled with third-party applications in unwanted software bundles will hijack the user's browser (Internet Explorer, Chrome and Firefox) and display unwanted ads. When running, the process will monitor and capture internet traffic and insert advertisements over existing ads or by placing new ads in white space. In either case, these ads are low in quality and even dangerous in many cases as they might be infected with malware javascript (malvertising). In addition to displaying these unwanted ads, the software runs as startup in the local application data via a registry run key and sends commands to the controlling server to request new ads based on the context of what the user is doing. This action will also report back to the server what domains the user visits, what URLs they enter as well as in some cases might send back cookies. If the sites visited are not SSL encrypted passwords and usernames might be sent to the server compromising the privacy and security of the user.
Overview
During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The primary executable is named bnsba61a.exe. A majority of users end up uninstalling this less than a week of it being installed.
- Malware detected in the program
- Starts automatically
- Displays unwanted advertisements
- The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Colour Separation Black And White.
bnsba61a.exe (e3c3b18290bd642863d4032c409c7b03) has been flagged by the following 13 scanners: |
Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
Lavasoft Ad-Aware |
537 |
Gen:Variant.Mikey.14395 |
ALYac |
1.0.1.4 |
Gen:Variant.Mikey.14395 |
Baidu-International |
4.0.3.15816 |
Adware.Win32.ConvertAd.QX |
Bitdefender |
1.0.20.1140 |
Gen:Variant.Mikey.14395 |
ByteHero BDV |
8.16.2015.10 |
Trojan.Exception.gen.101 |
Emsisoft Anti-Malware |
8.15.08.16.07 |
Gen:Variant.Mikey.14395 |
ESET-NOD32 |
9.11720 |
a variant of Win32/Adware.ConvertAd.QX |
Fortinet FortiGate |
8/16/2015 |
Riskware/ConvertAd |
F-Secure |
11.2015-16-08_1 |
Gen:Variant.Mikey.14395 |
G Data |
15.8.25 |
Gen:Variant.Mikey.14395 |
MicroWorld-eScan |
16.0.0.684 |
Gen:Variant.Mikey.14395 |
Symantec |
8/16/2015 rev. 1 |
WS.Reputation |
TrendMicro-HouseCall |
7.2.228 |
TROJ_GEN.R047H09EV15 |
View all 13 all detections
Program details
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\33444335-1432392284-4c34-3130-a0481c093600
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\33444335-1432392284-4C34-3130-A0481C093600\uninstall.exe"
Files installed by Colour Separation Black And White
Program executable: | bnsba61a.exe (Malware detected) |
Path: | C:\users\user\appdata\local\33444335-1432392284-4c34-3130-a0481c093600\bnsba61a.exe |
MD5: | e3c3b18290bd642863d4032c409c7b03 |
Additional files:
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- bnsbA61A.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'WinCheck' which loads as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\33444335-1432392284-4C34-3130-A0481C093600\bnsbA61A.exe.
How do I remove Colour Separation Black And White?
You can uninstall Colour Separation Black And White from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Colour Separation Black And White, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Colour Separation Black And White.
- If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 75%
Keep it 25%
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MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 10
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Geography
100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?