About “UDS:PSWTool.Win32.NetPass” infection

The UDS:PSWTool.Win32.NetPass 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 UDS:PSWTool.Win32.NetPass virus can do?

A process created a hidden window
The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
Uses Windows utilities for basic functionality
Network activity detected but not expressed in API logs
Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine UDS:PSWTool.Win32.NetPass?


File Info:
crc32: 745826B9
md5: 8c0d2222c139ba14a2932aeb84f0b18a
name: 8C0D2222C139BA14A2932AEB84F0B18A.mlw
sha1: 227ec15c84cb753e215527bc7cbb54e654d35f3b
sha256: 2a9b7c765c41d0e027743f1de53c42fca18efbd9ae1ded6c881c7cddf0bba669
sha512: ac45a3c555b7c4b22c78a43213b9f1d151385ff584d93751be00ab44b6046a17445faffcaa62d20ae7bfc19f350624ab99eeaa41aec44a5374347c891673c600
ssdeep: 3072:sq6+ouCpk2mpcWJ0r+QNTBf7zCWOJxy5J900Uh3:sldk1cWQRNTBTzNwI83
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

UDS:PSWTool.Win32.NetPass also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetect.malware1
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
Cylance	Unsafe
Zillya	Tool.Lazagne.Win32.102
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_80% (W)
Cybereason	malicious.c84cb7
Cyren	W32/Trojan.XPKB-8594
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
Zoner	Trojan.Win32.85523
APEX	Malicious
Kaspersky	not-a-virus:UDS:PSWTool.Win32.NetPass.gen
Sophos	ML/PE-A
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Ransom.cc
FireEye	Generic.mg.8c0d2222c139ba14
Jiangmin	Trojan.PowerShell.bj
eGambit	Unsafe.AI_Score_98%
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.2B9EB3B
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.B!ml
GData	Win32.Trojan.PSE.1COOEVR
Acronis	suspicious
McAfee	Artemis!8C0D2222C139
Panda	Trj/Genetic.gen
Rising	Malware.Heuristic!ET#94% (RDMK:cmRtazpv8/z770K5D+5YG5CPnkEn)
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.12308146.susgen
Fortinet	Malicious_Behavior.SB
Paloalto	generic.ml

How to remove UDS:PSWTool.Win32.NetPass?

UDS:PSWTool.Win32.NetPass 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.

About the author

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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