Trojan.LameShield Virus Removal

Spectating the Trojan.LameShield malware detection usually means that your system is in big danger. This virus can correctly be identified as ransomware – type of malware which ciphers your files and forces you to pay for their decryption. Deleteing it requires some specific steps that must be done as soon as possible.

Trojan.LameShield detection is a virus detection you can spectate in your computer. It often appears after the provoking procedures on your computer – opening the untrustworthy e-mail, clicking the banner in the Web or installing the program from dubious resources. From the instance it shows up, you have a short time to take action before it starts its destructive action. And be sure – it is much better not to await these destructive things.

What is Trojan.LameShield virus?

Trojan.LameShield is ransomware-type malware. It looks for the files on your disks, ciphers it, and then asks you to pay the ransom for receiving the decryption key. Besides making your documents inaccessible, this virus additionally does a lot of damage to your system. It alters the networking setups in order to prevent you from checking out the elimination manuals or downloading the antivirus. Sometimes, Trojan.LameShield can even stop the setup of anti-malware programs.

Trojan.LameShield Summary

Summarizingly, Trojan.LameShield virus actions in the infected PC are next:

  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking;
  • Sample contains Overlay data;
  • Reads data out of its own binary image;
  • CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content;
  • Authenticode signature is invalid;
  • Ciphering the documents located on the victim’s disks — so the victim cannot use these files;
  • Blocking the launching of .exe files of security tools
  • Blocking the launching of installation files of security tools

Ransomware has been a major problem for the last 4 years. It is difficult to picture a more damaging virus for both individuals and companies. The algorithms utilized in Trojan.LameShield (typically, RHA-1028 or AES-256) are not hackable – with minor exclusions. To hack it with a brute force, you need to have a lot more time than our galaxy already exists, and possibly will exist. However, that virus does not do all these unpleasant things without delay – it may take up to several hours to cipher all of your files. Therefore, seeing the Trojan.LameShield detection is a clear signal that you have to begin the elimination procedure.

Where did I get the Trojan.LameShield?

Standard tactics of Trojan.LameShield spreading are basic for all other ransomware variants. Those are one-day landing websites where users are offered to download the free app, so-called bait emails and hacktools. Bait emails are a quite modern method in malware distribution – you get the e-mail that mimics some routine notifications about shipments or bank service conditions modifications. Inside of the email, there is a malicious MS Office file, or a link which opens the exploit landing site.

Malicious email spam

Malicious email message. This one tricks you to open the phishing website.

Preventing it looks quite simple, however, still demands a lot of attention. Malware can hide in different spots, and it is much better to prevent it even before it goes into your computer than to rely upon an anti-malware program. Standard cybersecurity knowledge is just an essential item in the modern-day world, even if your interaction with a PC stays on YouTube videos. That may keep you a great deal of money and time which you would spend while searching for a fixing guide.

Trojan.LameShield malware technical details

File Info:

name: AB2C0FDE152068B38980.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/1c38e0dcd6ef14c21e7b0c31563ec897ea931cc564bb0e7586ee7ced6783af27crc32: A8226407md5: ab2c0fde152068b3898034a09101bff0sha1: e70886f62375585991f5b9a810793a722138e5e0sha256: 1c38e0dcd6ef14c21e7b0c31563ec897ea931cc564bb0e7586ee7ced6783af27sha512: 6000ff60f7099188179ebb11747cb40befce4537aff29dea83ff2031999c68d04d51e7b879e2925fbf16954a8cc5979089b5425eb9c85fb9a296a40ccbea0a37ssdeep: 1536:w/pKkZUoGdhs8DXU3gpmrrcrhLn34+qbE7A7Eo/zGLZjGdhs8DXU3g7:rkP6jDXUHA34+sFid6jDXU0type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T13EA3E1C3B948624EC850A6B3443B1E7D67268E17D55A620FC1C372AB4CD33919FABD1Bsha3_384: ac108bee25435223933a195ef845d3688db670d5f3ba09ef58aa81f53a4f975486164028ade206b24d6931ab67331843ep_bytes: 68142140005e83c6928b366a5659c1e6timestamp: 2013-02-03 21:44:44

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Trojan.LameShield also known as:

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Lionic Trojan.Win32.Generic.lmka
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.VIZ.Gen.1
CAT-QuickHeal Trojan.Urausy.C
Skyhigh BehavesLike.Win32.Dropper.nh
McAfee BackDoor-FJW
Malwarebytes Trojan.LameShield
Zillya Trojan.Kryptik.Win32.4356152
Sangfor Trojan.Win32.Save.a
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 0040f2c01 )
Alibaba Ransom:Win32/Katusha.de6e199c
K7GW Trojan ( 0040f2c01 )
Cybereason malicious.623755
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
tehtris Generic.Malware
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Kryptik.AUOV
APEX Malicious
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
Kaspersky Packed.Win32.Katusha.y
BitDefender Trojan.VIZ.Gen.1
NANO-Antivirus Virus.Win32.Gen-Crypt.ccnc
SUPERAntiSpyware Trojan.Agent/Gen-RogueRel
Avast Win32:FakeAV-EKA [Trj]
Tencent Win32.Packed.Katusha.Xmhl
Emsisoft Trojan.VIZ.Gen.1 (B)
F-Secure Trojan.TR/Rogue.kdzzonw
DrWeb Trojan.Inject4.65015
VIPRE Trojan.VIZ.Gen.1
TrendMicro TROJ_FAKEAV.SMCC
Trapmine malicious.high.ml.score
FireEye Generic.mg.ab2c0fde152068b3
Sophos Mal/Zbot-KR
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
GData Trojan.VIZ.Gen.1
Jiangmin Trojan/Tepfer.Gen
Google Detected
Avira TR/Rogue.kdzzonw
MAX malware (ai score=100)
Antiy-AVL Trojan[Packed]/Win32.Katusha
Kingsoft malware.kb.a.1000
Xcitium TrojWare.Win32.Kryptik.AUOV@4ub47w
Arcabit Trojan.VIZ.Gen.1
ViRobot Trojan.Win32.S.Zbot.98304.BJ
ZoneAlarm Packed.Win32.Katusha.y
Microsoft Ransom:Win32/Urausy.C
Varist W32/FakeAlert.XH.gen!Eldorado
AhnLab-V3 Spyware/Win32.Zbot.R52731
Acronis suspicious
VBA32 Heur.Trojan.Hlux
ALYac Trojan.VIZ.Gen.1
TACHYON Trojan-PWS/W32.Tepfer.98304.T
Cylance unsafe
Panda Trj/Tepfer.B
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_FAKEAV.SMCC
Rising Backdoor.Kelihos!1.68F2 (CLASSIC)
Yandex Trojan.Kryptik!FnKM1gOaK6k
Ikarus Trojan.Win32.Urausy
MaxSecure Trojan.PSW.Tepfer.chmq
Fortinet W32/Kryptik.X!tr
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.36744.gqY@a0LOdvoO
AVG Win32:FakeAV-EKA [Trj]
DeepInstinct MALICIOUS
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)

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About the author

Robert Bailey

Security engineer focused on malware behavior, removal workflows, and Windows hardening. Robert reviews threat articles for practical accuracy, checking detection names, symptoms, and cleanup steps before publication.

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