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Microsoft Security Intelligence
Published Jun 18, 2009 | Updated Sep 15, 2017

TrojanDropper:Win32/Gamania.gen!A

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Aliases: Trojan-GameThief.Win32.Ganhame.cl (Kaspersky) Win32/PSW.Lineage.AJP (ESET) PWS-Gamania.dr (McAfee) Trojan-PWS.Win32.Wowsteal.gen!A (Sunbelt Software) Infostealer.Lineage (Symantec) TSPY_Hangame (Trend Micro)

Summary

TrojanDropper:Win32/Gamania.gen!A is a generic detection for malware that drops another malware, which is detected as PWS:Win32/Gamania.gen!A. It also attempts to disable various security programs by terminating certain processes and windows.
Manual removal is not recommended for this threat. Use Microsoft Security Essentials or another up-to-date scanning and removal tool to detect and remove this threat and other unwanted software from your computer. For more information on Microsoft security products, see http://www.microsoft.com/protect/products/computer/default.mspx.
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