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How to remove “Win32/RiskWare.StartPage.M”?

The Win32/RiskWare.StartPage.M 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 Win32/RiskWare.StartPage.M virus can do?

  • Creates RWX memory
  • Dynamic (imported) function loading detected
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • Unconventionial language used in binary resources: Chinese (Simplified)
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • Harvests cookies for information gathering

How to determine Win32/RiskWare.StartPage.M?


File Info:

name: 01026F37DD2F8141F4BE.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/02dc690a0f39df7c38e99453ec6a6e9d5b717483974d00b9ddfb49bc2afd36cdcrc32: 39D18FDBmd5: 01026f37dd2f8141f4be92201ae217bdsha1: a023832033a585ec9cb085af63eea82f58cb469esha256: 02dc690a0f39df7c38e99453ec6a6e9d5b717483974d00b9ddfb49bc2afd36cdsha512: d052970b1dd6b18f2cab4f65ee0bc8af752b5a5301b21609130ef70a27b5fb68bd8634ca8e6f4cd76d28341228c9f0862759cabea812e3d4d1c1b365b90dcbe0ssdeep: 12288:+K2mhAMJ/cPlisCaEca6ZPNUV95b88iqsSJEKL89zP6m:v2O/GlisCa063UVHhinSiKw6mtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1BEC41313768455FAF64052306E6F3B96E0B8F535A8BEA00EFB645E477AF4083970B613sha3_384: 6e1bf87a94a69be4652080fc2c511e6ede2421cad6e363e5f6aa7e36c37ab82f043e3cefd8ff6e67c21da4b1358787f6ep_bytes: e8e3feffff33c050505050e89f300000timestamp: 2012-06-09 13:19:49

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Win32/RiskWare.StartPage.M also known as:

Lionic Trojan.Multi.Generic.4!c
DrWeb Trojan.StartPage.54207
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKD.34022870
FireEye Trojan.GenericKD.34022870
ALYac Trojan.GenericKD.34022870
Cylance Unsafe
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.Malware.gen
Alibaba Trojan:Win32/Pasta.c4cddb7d
Symantec Trojan.Gen.MBT
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/RiskWare.StartPage.M
Paloalto generic.ml
ClamAV Win.Malware.Generic-6881986-0
Kaspersky UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKD.34022870
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Pasta.cxkcrc
Avast FileRepMetagen [Trj]
Tencent Win32.Trojan.Pasta.jy
Ad-Aware Trojan.GenericKD.34022870
Emsisoft Trojan.GenericKD.34022870 (B)
Comodo Malware@#pwkv4gwuyf5w
McAfee-GW-Edition RDN/Generic StartPage
Sophos Mal/Generic-S
GData Trojan.GenericKD.34022870
MAX malware (ai score=88)
Kingsoft Win32.Troj.Generic.z.(kcloud)
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Sabsik.FL.B!ml
AhnLab-V3 Malware/Win.Malware-gen.C4774118
McAfee RDN/Generic StartPage
Malwarebytes Malware.AI.4025679013
APEX Malicious
Rising Trojan.Win32.Generic.152338BC (C64:YzY0OrwzJFQjkf88)
SentinelOne Static AI – Suspicious SFX
AVG FileRepMetagen [Trj]

How to remove Win32/RiskWare.StartPage.M?

  • 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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