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PWS-Lineage.gen.a.dll

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Threat Detail

Malware Type: Trojan

Malware Sub-type: Application extension Generi

Discovery Date: 2008-01-17

Next Steps:

Overview


Minimum DAT

5210 (2008-01-17)

Updated DAT

5211 (2008-01-18)

 Minimum Engine

5.1.00

File Length

N/A

 Description Added

2008-01-17

Description Modified

2008-01-17

Malware Proliferation

Characteristics

Symptoms

Method of Infection

Removal

All Users:
Use current engine and DAT files for detection and removal.

Modifications made to the system Registry and/or INI files for the purposes of hooking system startup, will be successfully removed if cleaning with the recommended engine and DAT combination (or higher).

Variants

United States - English