Should I remove Line Cache?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
78% remove it22% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0001%
Versions
Version | Distribution |
1.0.0.0 |
100.00% |
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Line Cache
What is Line Cache?
This adware (AKA WinCheck, CMI, ConvertAd) is an ad Injector that is typically bundled with unwanted software offers. This particular ad injector is an unwanted software program that is deceptive, difficult to remove as well as impacts the security of the user's privacy and computer health. It also displays intrusive advertisements in the browser which promote and trick users into installing other unwanted adware or malware. The program, which runs as a startup process in the background works by injecting into the browser ads on web pages that either do not normally appear or by replacing existing ads that are part of the existing site with ads from different companies with low quality offerings as well as malware. It works by monitoring and intercepting the user's bewb browser connections and injecting new content before the browser serve it up.
Overview
The main program executable is ansj585a.exe. Typically most users end up uninstalling this just after a few days. The software installer includes 3 files and is usually about 1.95 MB (2,040,423 bytes).
- Possible malware installed by this program
- Displays unwanted advertisements
- The experts agree, you should remove it!
Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in Line Cache.
ansj585a.exe (f0785abc8266409ab92f32bbc39770ea) has been flagged by the following 14 scanners: |
Anti-Virus software | Version | Detection |
Lavasoft Ad-Aware |
537 |
Application.Generic.1270873 |
avast! |
2014.9-150816 |
Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp] |
Baidu-International |
4.0.3.15816 |
Adware.Win32.Agent.Elnx |
Bitdefender |
1.0.20.1140 |
Application.Generic.1270873 |
ESET-NOD32 |
9.11629 |
a variant of Win32/Adware.ConvertAd.LX |
Fortinet FortiGate |
8/16/2015 |
Riskware/ConvertAd |
F-Secure |
11.2015-16-08_1 |
Application.Generic.1270873 |
G Data |
15.8.25 |
Application.Generic.1270873 |
McAfee-GW-Edition |
7.6671 |
BehavesLike.Win32.CryptDoma.th |
MicroWorld-eScan |
16.0.0.684 |
Application.Generic.1270873 |
Sophos |
4.98 |
Generic PUA ME |
SUPERAntiSpyware |
9687 |
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Crypt |
Symantec |
8/16/2015 rev. 1 |
WS.Reputation |
TrendMicro-HouseCall |
7.2.228 |
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0427 |
View all 14 all detections
Program details
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\a098d1fb-1430139821-699e-8ddf-4e45435f4349
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\A098D1FB-1430139821-699E-8DDF-4E45435F4349\uninstall.exe"
Estimated size: 1.95 MB
Files installed by Line Cache
Program executable: | ansj585a.exe (Malware detected) |
Path: | C:\users\user\appdata\local\a098d1fb-1430139821-699e-8ddf-4e45435f4349\ansj585a.exe |
MD5: | f0785abc8266409ab92f32bbc39770ea |
Additional files:
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rnsk5B1B.exe
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Uninstall.exe
How do I remove Line Cache?
You can uninstall Line Cache from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Line Cache, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Line Cache.
- If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.
PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
Acer
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OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win 10 50%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 78%
Keep it 22%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
50.00% |
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Windows 10 |
50.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
50.00% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
50.00% |
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Geography
80.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
80.00% |
United Kingdom |
20.00% |