What is antispywareutilite.net, How to remove antispywareutilite.net

May 24th, 2010 O4, Rogue Antispyware/Antivirus, Run

antispywareutilite.net is a malicious website

remove The site was created to spread Antispyware Soft. If your browser is redirected to antispywareutilite.net, then you should immediately check your PC using an antivirus and antispyware program.
If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

IP Address: 91.216.73.48
Site addess: antispywareutilite.net
HijackThis Category:
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKLM\..\Run: [{random}] C:\Documents and Settings\user\Local Settings\Application Data\{random}\{random}tssd.exe
O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [{random}] C:\Documents and Settings\user\Local Settings\Application Data\{random}\{random}tssd.exe

Description: antispywareutilite.net is not related with legit security company and can only be seen on infected computers. The site used to promote the rogue antispyware program called Antispyware Soft.

How to remove: use these Antispyware Soft removal guide or the instructions below in order to remove this infection.
1. Download HijackThis from here and save it to your desktop. Most important, in the Save dialog, rename HijackThis.exe to iexplore.exe !!!
2. Run HijackThis. Main menu opens. Click to “Do a system scan only” button. After HijackThis completes the system scan, check the box to the left of the following items:

R1 – HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,ProxyServer = http=127.0.0.1:5555
O4 – HKLM\..\Run: [{random}] C:\Documents and Settings\user\Local Settings\Application Data\{random}\{random}tssd.exe
O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [{random}] C:\Documents and Settings\user\Local Settings\Application Data\{random}\{random}tssd.exe

Please be very careful, do NOT check any other boxes! Next, click on Fix checked on the bottom left side of the HijackThis screen. Close HijackThis.
3. Download Malwarebytes Anti-malware. Install and update it. Perform a quick scan.

Win Antispyware Center – av.exe

May 23rd, 2010 File associations, O4, Rogue Antispyware/Antivirus, Run

av.exe is a harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

Name: av
Filename: av.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\.exe\shell
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\secfile
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\secfile
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Win Antispyware Center
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Win Antispyware Center
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Win Antispyware Center

Command: command
Startup Type: HKLM->Run, HKCU->Run, File associations
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKLM\..\Run: [Win Antispyware Center] C:\Program Files\WinAntispywareCenter\av.exe
O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [Win Antispyware Center] C:\Program Files\WinAntispywareCenter\av.exe

DDS Line:

mRun: [Win Antispyware Center] C:\Program Files\WinAntispywareCenter\av.exe
uRun: [Win Antispyware Center] C:\Program Files\WinAntispywareCenter\av.exe

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“Win Antispyware Center”=C:\Program Files\WinAntispywareCenter\av.exe
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“Win Antispyware Center”=C:\Program Files\WinAntispywareCenter\av.exe

Description: core component of Win Antispyware Center. Win Antispyware Center is a rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these Win Antispyware Center removal instructions or the steps below.
1. Download fix1.zip from here, unzip it. Right click fix.inf and select Install.

2. Download OTM by OldTimer from here and save to your desktop.
Run OTM, copy,then paste the following text in “Paste Instructions for Items to be Moved” window (under the yellow bar):

:reg
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“Win Antispyware Center”=-

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“Win Antispyware Center”=-

:files
C:\Program Files\WinAntispywareCenter

:Commands
[emptytemp]
[Reboot]

Click the red Moveit! button. If you are asked to reboot the machine choose Yes. When the tool is finished, it will produce a report for you.

3. Download Malwarebytes Anti-malware. Install and perform a scan.

What is algeki32.exe, How to remove algeki32.exe

May 21st, 2010 O4, Startup folder, Trojan

algeki32.exe is a harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

Name: algeki32
Filename: algeki32.exe
Command: %UserProfile%\start menu\programs\startup\algeki32.exe
Startup Type: Startup folder
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – Startup: algeki32.exe

DDS Line:

StartupFolder: c:\documents and settings\user\start menu\programs\startup\algeki32.exe

Combofix/RSIT Line:

C:\Documents and Settings\user\Start Menu\Programs\Startup
algeki32.exe

Description: trojan-downloader

How to remove: use HijackThis + Malwarebytes` Anti-malware or the steps below.

Download Avenger from here and unzip to your desktop.
Run Avenger, copy,then paste the following text in Input script Box:

Files to delete:
%UserProfile%\start menu\programs\startup\algeki32.exe

Then click on ‘Execute’.

What is XJR Antivirus.exe, How to remove XJR Antivirus.exe

May 21st, 2010 Rogue Antispyware/Antivirus

XJR Antivirus.exe is a harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

Name: XJR Antivirus
Filename: XJR Antivirus.exe
Command: C:\Program Files\XJR Antivirus\XJR Antivirus.exe
Description: core component of XJR Antivirus. XJR Antivirus is a fake antivirus (known also as rogue antispyware) program.

How to remove: use the XJR Antivirus removal guide
or the steps below.
1. Download fix.zip from here, unzip it. Double Click fix.reg and click YES for confirm. Reboot your computer.
2. Download Avenger from here and unzip to your desktop. Run Avenger, copy,then paste the following text in Input script Box:
Drivers to delete:
AdbUpd

Registry keys to delete:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{149256D5-E103-4523-BB43-2CFB066839D6}

Files to delete:
%ProgramFiles%\XJR Antivirus
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\XJR Antivirus
%ProgramFiles%\XJR Antivirus\XJR Antivirus.exe
%ProgramFiles%\adc_w32.dll
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\XJR Antivirus\XJR Antivirus.lnk
%UserProfile%\Desktop\XJR Antivirus.lnk
%ProgramFiles%\alggui.exe
%ProgramFiles%\svchost.exe

Then click on ‘Execute’. You will now be asked First step completed — The Avenger has been successfully set up to run on next boot. Reboot now?. Click Yes.
3. Download and install Malwarebytes Anti-malware. Perform Quick Scan.

What is ByteDefender.exe, How to remove ByteDefender.exe

May 20th, 2010 O4, Rogue Antispyware/Antivirus, Run

ByteDefender.exe is a harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

Name: ByteDefender
Filename: ByteDefender.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | ByteDefender

Command: C:\Program Files\ByteDefender Software\ByteDefender\ByteDefender.exe
Startup Type: HKLM->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKLM\..\Run: [ByteDefender] “C:\Program Files\ByteDefender Software\ByteDefender\ByteDefender.exe” -min

DDS Line:

mRun: [ByteDefender] C:\Program Files\ByteDefender Software\ByteDefender\ByteDefender.exe

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“ByteDefender”=C:\Program Files\ByteDefender Software\ByteDefender\ByteDefender.exe [2010-05-20 673808]

Description: core component of ByteDefender. ByteDefenderis a rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these ByteDefender removal instructions or the steps below.

Download Avenger from here and unzip to your desktop.
Run Avenger, make sure that the box next to “Scan for rootkits” has a tick in it and that the box next to “Automatically disable any rootkits found” does not have a tick in it, copy,then paste the following text in Input script Box:
Registry values to delete:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | ByteDefender

Folders to delete:
C:\Program Files\ByteDefender Software

Then click on ‘Execute’.

What is klmdb.sys, How to remove klmdb.sys

May 20th, 2010 Driver, Trojan

klmdb.sys is a harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

Name: klmdb
Filename: klmdb.sys
Registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\Minimal\klmdb.sys
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\network\klmdb.sys

Command: C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\klmdb.sys
Startup Type: Driver
Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\Minimal\klmdb.sys]
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\network\klmdb.sys]
S4 klmdb;klmdb; C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\klmdb.sys [2010-05-14 36488]

Description: trojan-rootkit

How to remove: use Malwarebytes` Anti-malware + Kaspersky virus removal tool or manually instructions below.

Download Avenger from here and unzip to your desktop. Run Avenger, copy,then paste the following text in Input script Box:
Drivers to delete:
klmdb

Registry keys to delete:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\Minimal\klmdb.sys
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\network\klmdb.sys

Files to delete:
C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\klmdb.sys

Then click on ‘Execute’.

What is gotnewupdate.exe, How to remove gotnewupdate.exe

May 19th, 2010 O4, Rogue Antispyware/Antivirus, Run

gotnewupdate.exe is a harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

Name: gotnewupdate
Filename: gotnewupdate.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | gotnewupdate.exe

Command: %AppData%\{RANDOM}\gotnewupdate.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [gotnewupdate.exe] C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\601860124168C493D6893E2E5A73834D\gotnewupdate.exe

DDS Line:

uRun: [gotnewupdate.exe] C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\601860124168C493D6893E2E5A73834D\gotnewupdate.exe

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“gotnewupdate.exe”=C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\601860124168C493D6893E2E5A73834D\gotnewupdate.exe

Description: component of Antimalware Doctor. Antimalware Doctor is a rogue (fake) antispyware program.

How to remove: use HijackThis + Malwarebytes` Anti-malware

What is srnh.lto, How to remove srnh.lto

May 19th, 2010 F2, Trojan, Winlogon\Shell

srnh.lto is a harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

Name: srnh
Filename: srnh.lto
Registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon | Shell

Command: Explorer.exe rundll32.exe srnh.lto iqfnr
CLSID: clsid
Startup Type: Winlogon->Shell
HijackThis Category: F2
HijackThis Line:

F2 – REG:system.ini: Shell=Explorer.exe rundll32.exe srnh.lto iqfnr

Description: component of Win32/Oficla trojan

How to remove: use HijackThis + Malwarebytes` Anti-malware

What is drwat32.exe, How to remove drwat32.exe

May 19th, 2010 Malware, O4, Run

drwat32.exe is a harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

Name: drwat32
Filename: drwat32.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run | Dr.Watson

Command: %WinDir%\system32\drwat32.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Policies\Explorer\Run: [Dr.Watson] C:\WINDOWS\system32\drwat32.exe

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run]
“Dr.Watson”=C:\WINDOWS\system32\drwat32.exe

Description: malware

How to remove: use HijackThis + Malwarebytes` Anti-malware + Kaspersky virus removal tool

What is antispy-tool.net, How to remove antispy-tool.net

May 19th, 2010 Rogue Antispyware/Antivirus

antispy-tool.net is a malicious website

remove The site was created to spread Antispyware Soft. If your browser is redirected to antispy-tool.net, then you should immediately check your PC using an antivirus and antispyware program.
If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

IP Address: 91.216.73.48
Site addess: antispy-tool.net
Description: antispy-tool.net is not related with legitimate security company and can only be seen on infected computers. The site used to promote the rogue antispyware program called Antispyware Soft.

How to remove: use these Antispyware Soft removal instructions in order to remove this infection.