How to remove “PWS:Win32/Lineage!C.dam”?

The PWS:Win32/Lineage!C.dam 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 PWS:Win32/Lineage!C.dam virus can do?

The executable is compressed using UPX

How to determine PWS:Win32/Lineage!C.dam?


File Info:
crc32: B4524032
md5: 5378af39fb0af6ffb2907e0c3a2572a1
name: 5378AF39FB0AF6FFB2907E0C3A2572A1.mlw
sha1: d3a5e608c5d9f5e01698a9bc056ffc539e2c8033
sha256: 2379b496374a49a3455fd77276ebd6f00c15cb2ad1884e3278ed7aa5d120b569
sha512: 3459391206838a4d2cd386803a25dbd8e38f57714ace496165e55f86a98804d33c9bfad27210ab89f0f9cbb8236dee52969ff8f9039c9512cae96f9904c94df4
ssdeep: 12:eZ0LCSGQm2Z1WALqPRCD8JlAW0huCoraWGo78u1rpmCo:eZ0GSS2ZpqrJ0TsaWx19s
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, UPX compressed

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

PWS:Win32/Lineage!C.dam also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetect.malware1
K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 004bcce41 )
Lionic	Trojan.Win32.Generic.4!c
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Cylance	Unsafe
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_60% (D)
K7GW	Trojan ( 004bcce41 )
Cybereason	malicious.8c5d9f
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
APEX	Malicious
Avast	Win32:MinerUPX-A [Trj]
Sophos	Mal/Generic-S
Comodo	Packed.Win32.MUPX.Gen@24tbus
VIPRE	Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
McAfee-GW-Edition	Artemis
FireEye	Generic.mg.5378af39fb0af6ff
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.2A18D08
Microsoft	PWS:Win32/Lineage.gen!C.dam
McAfee	Artemis!5378AF39FB0A
MAX	malware (ai score=94)
Rising	Trojan.Generic@ML.99 (RDMK:PpnX2+yb4nEdcePLCIcF6Q)
Ikarus	Trojan-Spy.Lineage
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Fortinet	W32/PossibleThreat
AVG	Win32:MinerUPX-A [Trj]
Paloalto	generic.ml

How to remove PWS:Win32/Lineage!C.dam?

PWS:Win32/Lineage!C.dam 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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Paul Valéry

I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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