Misc.Riskware.RemoveWGA removal instruction

The Misc.Riskware.RemoveWGA is considered dangerous by lots of security experts. When this infection is active, you may notice unwanted processes in Task Manager list. In this case, it is adviced to scan your computer with GridinSoft Anti-Malware.

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What Misc.Riskware.RemoveWGA virus can do?

The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
The executable is compressed using UPX
Authenticode signature is invalid

How to determine Misc.Riskware.RemoveWGA?


File Info:
name: 3B6A1F6AD4B8141B1AED.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/9677bc600745900c6f4c20a75792486a4abbf3b7238902927f52b23b58e1d829
crc32: 3F448DBC
md5: 3b6a1f6ad4b8141b1aed8644d789706f
sha1: 8da3bf220f6853d9b742706dce4ef39212e39243
sha256: 9677bc600745900c6f4c20a75792486a4abbf3b7238902927f52b23b58e1d829
sha512: 57f0a08fec145af4be8f184cfc3b6c6dfec771de7c90f82dcfd80aa9f5c445959d53ee7b26991642b9b6c896ec1adf1f37bb0020bfdf51239c7ae77607915d60
ssdeep: 192:OOLvpA5iyFAyCM1UdjRpV3aNa236dKNHkoy0/qaNDm20GKm/kAKAn6:tLBGiyy24jj3233bNDCZq6
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T107528EA3920E4D17E0993171CB87C385A6769B212ADC87C33CC1B73A1C7165BA9F6768
sha3_384: 1f6a7e6eee5706f8b67e72c4f6b38c7fa1110e82fb8647312148f41955df50add80a1c3619879e2d4f2a1d17bdc81336
ep_bytes: 60be15b040008dbeeb5fffff5783cdff
timestamp: 2006-07-25 18:22:46

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

Misc.Riskware.RemoveWGA also known as:

Elastic	malicious (moderate confidence)
Skyhigh	Tool-RemoveWGA
McAfee	GenericRXAA-AA!3B6A1F6AD4B8
Zillya	Trojan.Agent.Win32.752599
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
Alibaba	HackTool:Win32/Wpakill.76d510f1
VirIT	Trojan.Win32.Generic.AUHM
APEX	Malicious
TACHYON	Trojan/W32.HackTool.31744.H
Emsisoft	Trojan.Agent (A)
DrWeb	Tool.RemoveWGA
Trapmine	suspicious.low.ml.score
Sophos	RemoveWGA (PUA)
Ikarus	HackTool.Win32.Wpakill
Google	Detected
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Win32.Genome
Xcitium	ApplicUnsaf@#t1lhvhlkjnpu
ViRobot	Not_a_virus.RiskTool.U.RemoveWGA.13824
ALYac	Misc.Riskware.RemoveWGA
Cylance	unsafe
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Fortinet	Riskware/RemoveWGA
DeepInstinct	MALICIOUS
CrowdStrike	win/grayware_confidence_100% (W)

How to remove Misc.Riskware.RemoveWGA?

Misc.Riskware.RemoveWGA removal tool

Download and install GridinSoft Anti-Malware.
Open GridinSoft Anti-Malware and perform a “Standard scan“.
“Move to quarantine” all items.
Open “Tools” tab – Press “Reset Browser Settings“.
Select proper browser and options – Click “Reset”.
Restart your computer.

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