Should I remove “WinFixer.Trojan.Rogue.DDS”?

The WinFixer.Trojan.Rogue.DDS 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 WinFixer.Trojan.Rogue.DDS virus can do?

Sample contains Overlay data
Presents an Authenticode digital signature
Authenticode signature is invalid
Attempts to modify proxy settings
Touches a file containing cookies, possibly for information gathering

How to determine WinFixer.Trojan.Rogue.DDS?


File Info:
name: 4979E33A3718D0E464F0.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/b282250de103758d9a5147290bec2078f8ee9cad5cbbd3903f7a9fb5c86c9aa5
crc32: F9025CDD
md5: 4979e33a3718d0e464f0168097ab3ef8
sha1: 3b2c42ece9091e03db2e098cf43b18ca711df9d9
sha256: b282250de103758d9a5147290bec2078f8ee9cad5cbbd3903f7a9fb5c86c9aa5
sha512: 37a72768ee5a74fc7e7250fa62eca50f3a4c1f6db35461f3cc3b67a3c714db31a32ad7bb33ad8b657910b26670bf5d39548d9966a6354882510761db6b64d4da
ssdeep: 1536:eiG3VjWGxXfbjxIQWXuxaYIr5RB+OWu32lh0bNGDkEM2DgSnomr:ei0VaGxvbj7095v+q3+h0bq9gSnZr
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T111935C72ABC0C170E5552672009BBE122376AB25131686D7A6241FDEFF213E9BD3E3C5
sha3_384: c331302d9fbd8debdef28640ad82d6af0d244fb1ab9c83d3d39b0fa10985ca04ea00f2e90b85224f972070f935cf491f
ep_bytes: 558bec83ec445657ff15bce040008bf0
timestamp: 2006-03-03 09:24:48

Version Info:
CompanyName: WinSoftware Ltd.
FileDescription: WinSoftware Installer
FileVersion: 1,3,69,0
InternalName: WinSoftware Installer
OriginalFilename: WinSoftware Installer
ProductName: WinSoftware Installer
ProductVersion: 1,3,69,0
Translation: 0x0000 0x04e4

WinFixer.Trojan.Rogue.DDS also known as:

Bkav	W32.Common.2049C0E7
Lionic	Trojan.Win32.Agent.lb6w
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Adware.Razy.657879
ClamAV	Win.Trojan.Fakealert-775
FireEye	Generic.mg.4979e33a3718d0e4
Skyhigh	WinFixer
McAfee	WinFixer
Cylance	unsafe
VIPRE	Gen:Variant.Adware.Razy.657879
Sangfor	Adware.Win32.Winfixer.Vxuw
CrowdStrike	win/grayware_confidence_60% (W)
Alibaba	Downloader:Win32/WinFixer.3ba0475d
VirIT	Adware.SysProtect.A
Symantec	WinFixer
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32	Win32/Adware.WinFixer
Cynet	Malicious (score: 99)
Kaspersky	not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.WinFixer.n
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Adware.Razy.657879
NANO-Antivirus	Riskware.Win32.WinFixer.bpito
SUPERAntiSpyware	Trojan.WinSoftware/WinFixer
Avast	Win32:WinFixer-BE [PUP]
Tencent	Malware.Win32.Gencirc.114f5572
TACHYON	Trojan-Spy/W32.Fakealert.91352
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Adware.Razy.657879 (B)
F-Secure	PrivacyRisk.SPR/Dldr.WinFixer.f
DrWeb	Trojan.Fakealert
Zillya	Downloader.WinFixer.Win32.30
TrendMicro	ADW_WINFIXER.Q
Sophos	Generic Reputation PUA (PUA)
GData	Gen:Variant.Adware.Razy.657879
Jiangmin	Downloader.WinFixer.aq
Webroot	W32.Malware.Gen
Varist	W32/WinFixer.A.gen!Eldorado
Avira	SPR/Dldr.WinFixer.f
Antiy-AVL	Trojan[Downloader]/Win32.WinFixer
Kingsoft	malware.kb.a.999
Xcitium	Application.Win32.Adware.WinFixer@48t4
Arcabit	Trojan.Adware.Razy.DA09D7
ZoneAlarm	not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.WinFixer.n
Microsoft	PUA:Win32/Creprote
Google	Detected
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.FakeAlert.C163264
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Adware.Razy.657879
MAX	malware (ai score=99)
VBA32	BScope.Trojan.Agent
Malwarebytes	WinFixer.Trojan.Rogue.DDS
Panda	Application/Winfixer2005
TrendMicro-HouseCall	ADW_WINFIXER.Q
Rising	Trojan.DL.Win32.WinFixer.n (CLASSIC)
Yandex	Trojan.GenAsa!G/3gEXXlq40
Ikarus	Trojan-Dropper.Agent
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.74847393.susgen
Fortinet	Riskware/WinFixer
AVG	Win32:WinFixer-BE [PUP]
DeepInstinct	MALICIOUS

How to remove WinFixer.Trojan.Rogue.DDS?

WinFixer.Trojan.Rogue.DDS 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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