PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk is Malwarebytes' detection name for a search hijacker of Russian origin targeting Windows systems.
Users may see this type of warning during install:
and this entry in their list of installed Programs and features:
Malwarebytes can detect and remove PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk without further user interaction.
A Malwarebytes log of removal will look similar to this:
Malwarebytes www.malwarebytes.com-Log Details- Scan Date: 10/5/18 Scan Time: 9:55 AM Log File: fc9152da-c873-11e8-9de5-00ffdcc6fdfc.json
-Software Information- Version: 3.5.1.2522 Components Version: 1.0.441 Update Package Version: 1.0.7193 License: Premium
-System Information- OS: Windows 7 Service Pack 1 CPU: x64 File System: NTFS User: {computername}\{username}
-Scan Summary- Scan Type: Threat Scan Scan Initiated By: Manual Result: Completed Objects Scanned: 238865 Threats Detected: 154 Threats Quarantined: 154 Time Elapsed: 2 min, 41 sec
-Scan Options- Memory: Enabled Startup: Enabled Filesystem: Enabled Archives: Enabled Rootkits: Enabled Heuristics: Enabled PUP: Detect PUM: Detect
-Scan Details- Process: 1 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\USERS\{username}\APPDATA\LOCAL\YANDEX\SEARCHBAND\APPLICATION\4.6.0.1790\searchbandapp64.exe, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193
Module: 4 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\USERS\{username}\APPDATA\LOCAL\YANDEX\SEARCHBAND\APPLICATION\4.6.0.1790\searchbandapp64.exe, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\searchband64.dll, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\searchband64.dll, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\speechkitlib64.dll, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193
Registry Key: 6 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, HKLM\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS NT\CURRENTVERSION\SCHEDULE\TASKCACHE\TREE\Yandex.Stroka.User.S-1-5-21-{userid}, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, HKLM\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS NT\CURRENTVERSION\SCHEDULE\TASKCACHE\TASKS\{2D4DC59B-C068-4924-B3EB-21740B8CA1FF}, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, HKLM\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS NT\CURRENTVERSION\SCHEDULE\TASKCACHE\LOGON\{2D4DC59B-C068-4924-B3EB-21740B8CA1FF}, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\Yandex.Stroka.User.S-1-5-21-{userid}, Quarantined, [5092], [-1],0.0.0 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tasks\{2D4DC59B-C068-4924-B3EB-21740B8CA1FF}, Quarantined, [5092], [-1],0.0.0 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Logon\{2D4DC59B-C068-4924-B3EB-21740B8CA1FF}, Quarantined, [5092], [-1],0.0.0
Registry Value: 1 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, HKCU\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\RUN|YandexSearchBand, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193
Registry Data: 0 (No malicious items detected)
Data Stream: 0 (No malicious items detected)
Folder: 19 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\voiceactivation\full-yandex, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\voiceactivation\full-alice, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\voiceactivation\simple, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\voiceactivation, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\settings, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\software, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\balloon, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\about, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\voice, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\ie8\i, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\ie8, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\USERS\{username}\APPDATA\LOCAL\YANDEX\SEARCHBAND\APPLICATION, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193
File: 123 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\TASKS\Yandex.Stroka.User.S-1-5-21-{userid}, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\USERS\{username}\APPDATA\LOCAL\YANDEX\SEARCHBAND\APPLICATION\4.6.0.1790\searchbandapp64.exe, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\about\config.json, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\about\vendor-fallback.xml, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\balloon\wakeup.json, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\balloon\wakeup1.json, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\balloon\wakeup2.json, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\balloon\wakeup3.json, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\balloon\wakeup4.json, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\balloon\wakeup5.json, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\settings\1.json, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\settings\10.json, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\settings\11.json, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\settings\2.json, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\settings\3.json, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\settings\4.json, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\settings\default.json, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\software\answers.data, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\software\description.data, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\software\extrawords.data, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\software\inputs.data, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\software\weights.data, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\afisha.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\auto.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\direct.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\disk.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\img.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\kinopoisk.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\mail.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\maps.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\market.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\metrika.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\money.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\morda.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\music.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\news.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\pogoda.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\radio.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\rasp.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\realty.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\taxi.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\translate.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\tv.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\Favicons\video.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\tablo\defaultThumbs.json, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\voice\incomplete.txt, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\voiceactivation\full-alice\acoustic_model.nnet, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\voiceactivation\full-alice\flags.txt, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\voiceactivation\full-alice\words.txt, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\voiceactivation\full-yandex\acoustic_model.nnet, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\voiceactivation\full-yandex\flags.txt, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\voiceactivation\full-yandex\lda.mat, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\voiceactivation\full-yandex\words.txt, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\voiceactivation\simple\acoustic_model.nnet, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\voiceactivation\simple\flags.txt, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\voiceactivation\simple\words.txt, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\branding\voiceactivation\words.json, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\ie8\i\logo.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\ie8\i\progress-tile.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\ie8\index.html, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\05ebde31d097a7cb947e941402987f88.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\09a67bdfb3d6315077ef5bd608586d41.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\0c1ca1fa4ee14fc7d189a6fcc0fee9a0.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\135f8b81c9fe10c0a0abdd714ad2bb88.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\16e2c4c4cae50612e5fed914b6f6bb11.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\18e12bbdd7a3716b43990ee2cb6ac9d1.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\1a402b4c9b17fa169ddbcee02ef3d298.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\354da2a21800375b9f68d0f03e4b7d55.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\365dd4aeeae5279d5cec696951169f4f.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\446208ea1da603f383d8216cd18b54ee.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\45e7c9e1692e4e6df8c2a0d643345732.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\5f6e4fac39fa157b058dfce66ea6d7fa.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\6610a8dc2cfe54de2b19ab4214ead921.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\6e9b93dde9718df37f4e6304b6014ab1.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\7029ca87143ab943537b5eefc95e3785.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\705e136143277c2986432b3617a90ea4.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\7665739267487d44c45b501fc28deffc.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\82914e6e48bde41be1820ae9f01725cb.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\83b9610648bb8e32cc2b3ff26c9fa655.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\843251ab9da9020210c44ec4b6115a57.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\84e614c36b5387bf6811f78cabf97511.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\8aab37c8cce590b49bf63c37ccb9f0d6.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\91c0a7601e9958fef7c3f05a1d5693ca.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\99065624d956ef8a61df41abc594dbb9.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\9d88e20f12a4df66cd3b8b3477c9de95.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\a5205d97098c6aef2da90a934d66c150.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\a7ea87c33b6715a005cc448f3f129244.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\a8c1c69dac3c019bd7016b58dc14ab0e.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\ac587ed0e8ea1139fa0704e707272f44.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\b1c1bfca7034c4201c272afab0794c32.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\b22a7f76af40da6ed9940bbf8c4658e1.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\c6bd8974ea95cd62a4427c3bb283a542.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\c7ebe7cb007f484cedbfb04665012d52.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\ca1c2de513123b9d989dafdb0151172b.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\cb24e221adff8604b5cafba027f67eb2.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\27da3903bb8f8292458cfd3ec9e13caf.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\89207d028c6f4f81b8dde2f26f7c05b9.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\cf982a1997e07c536b52c867148a038f.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\d06f80b701405cb4db73c8745dd67190.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\d34a00b16e3c44485da521109eb36d15.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\d39cf5eced58c4c1c7b686e294282d98.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\d536f62048a877be0c1ab666926a7577.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\d83248271354a95812977167fd606336.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\dc5f0131e9d900956d1c3655e719161c.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\de2a7ef02ba3694da6fffef0d30ae1e1.png, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\e8d9818135c3fe3b010b3036bd0f7cc5.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\f0e108732dad78b133924628871f6bba.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\f9fa33e3d4f5dc6080093b7826005cbb.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\resources\images\fa5d20b33de423cdb2aa0f865f00bd26.svg, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\balloon.css, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\balloon.html, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\balloon.js, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\main.css, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\main.html, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\main.js, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\preview.css, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\preview.html, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\data\preview.js, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\crashreporter64.exe, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\searchband64.dll, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\searchbandcf64.exe, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\speechkitlib64.dll, Quarantined, [5092], [575166],1.0.7193 PUP.Optional.SearchBand.TskLnk, C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\TASKS\Yandex.Stroka.User.S-1-5-21-{userid}, Quarantined, [5092], [-1],0.0.0
Physical Sector: 0 (No malicious items detected)
WMI: 0 (No malicious items detected)
(end)
Should users wish to keep this program and exclude it from being detected in future scans, they can add the program to the exclusions list. Here’s how to do it.
You may see these entries in FRST logs:
(Yandex LLC) C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\searchbandapp64.exe HKCU\...\Run: [YandexSearchBand] => C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\searchbandapp64.exe [3623928 2018-08-21] (Yandex LLC) C:\Windows\System32\Tasks\Yandex.Stroka.User.S-1-5-21-{userid} C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Roaming\Yandex C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Голосовой помощник Алиса C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex (Microsoft Corporation) C:\Users\{username}\Desktop\yandex-alice.exeГолосовой помощник Алиса (HKLM-x32\...\{8F2A70BE-546D-47A9-BFF1-D4BC8472134B}) (Version: 4.6.0.1790 - Яндекс) Task: {2D4DC59B-C068-4924-B3EB-21740B8CA1FF} - System32\Tasks\Yandex.Stroka.User.S-1-5-21-{userid} => C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\searchbandapp64.exe [2018-08-21] (Yandex LLC) () C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Yandex\SearchBand\Application\4.6.0.1790\speechkitlib64.dll
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