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RiskWare.PasswordViewer removal instruction

The RiskWare.PasswordViewer 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 RiskWare.PasswordViewer virus can do?

  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Russian
  • Exhibits possible ransomware file modification behavior
  • Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs

How to determine RiskWare.PasswordViewer?


File Info:

crc32: EE3AFA2Fmd5: b493610037729c6f34483ee2896dda21name: nixware.exesha1: cf5c10971ec6e942a79274a7db47864a85f6d119sha256: fa8a5dcc126c98726ae4e698f05f5822abb07395534a525e85d1fb6479c422ebsha512: 06a394d6b1e3795cb9c6f7fce2633664bab721d12d68bb35650402e200512434eb3d352be259660b42cf00e59ded19e5c5990da829e66d06a695665068d4c7a9ssdeep: 196608:V2TjYI9dg2YK36/h82MyB2lOVYtGmtMWLetxSwhPP1Vfdg2YK36/h88:V2T82d6/hqyclWQRitxSwhXK2d6/h7type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

RiskWare.PasswordViewer also known as:

DrWeb Tool.PassView.1946
FireEye Gen:Application.Heur.yq0@kibVd8eO
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.Passshow
BitDefender Gen:Application.Heur.yq0@kibVd8eO
Cybereason malicious.037729
Invincea heuristic
APEX Malicious
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
GData Gen:Application.Heur.yq0@kibVd8eO
Kaspersky Trojan-PSW.Win32.Stelega.gz
NANO-Antivirus Riskware.Win32.PassView.hmklhx
Comodo ApplicUnwnt@#2k4hlmw0m6ejy
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Emsisoft Gen:Application.Heur.yq0@kibVd8eO (B)
Cyren W32/Application.PQWM-4582
MaxSecure Win.MxResIcn.Heur.Gen
Antiy-AVL RiskWare[PSWTool]/Win32.NetPass
Arcabit Application.Heur.E027FE
ZoneAlarm Trojan-PSW.Win32.Stelega.gz
Microsoft PUA:Win32/PassShow
MAX malware (ai score=72)
Malwarebytes RiskWare.PasswordViewer
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/PSWTool.WebBrowserPassView.I potentially unsafe
Rising PUA.PassShow!8.103FC (CLOUD)
eGambit Unsafe.AI_Score_100%
Fortinet Riskware/NetPass
AVG Win32:Malware-gen
Qihoo-360 HEUR/QVM10.1.755B.Malware.Gen

How to remove RiskWare.PasswordViewer?

  • 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.
Paul Valéry

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