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

January 12th, 2010 O4, Rogue Antispyware/Antivirus, Run

SysDefenders.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: SysDefenders
Filename: SysDefenders.exe
Registry key:

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

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

O4 – HKLM\..\Run: [SysDefenders] C:\Program Files\SysDefenders Software\SysDefenders\SysDefenders.exe

DDS Line:

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

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“SysDefenders”=C:\Program Files\SysDefenders Software\SysDefenders\SysDefenders.exe

Description: core part of SysDefenders. SysDefenders is a rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these SysDefenders removal instructions.

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

January 10th, 2010 Driver, Rootkit, Trojan

ndisdrv.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: ndisdrv
Filename: ndisdrv.sys
Registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\Root\LEGACY_NDISDRV
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\ndisdrv
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_NDISDRV
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\ndisdrv

Command: c:\windows\system32\ndisdrv.sys
Startup Type: Driver
DDS/Combofix/RSIT Line:

S3 ndisdrv;ndisdrv;\??\c:\windows\system32\ndisdrv.sys –> c:\windows\system32\ndisdrv.sys [?]

Description: trojan-rootkit also known as Mal/Rootkit-Q [Sophos]

How to remove:

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

:services
ndisdrv

:files
c:\windows\system32\ndisdrv.sys

:Commands
[emptytemp]
[Reboot]

Click the red Moveit! button. When the tool is finished, it will produce a report for you.
Download and run Malwarebytes` Anti-malware

What is mshlps.dll, How to remove mshlps.dll

January 10th, 2010 AppCertDlls, Trojan

mshlps.dll 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: mshlps
Filename: mshlps.dll
Registry key|value:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Session Manager\AppCertDlls | AppSecDll = “C:\Windows\System32\mshlps.dll”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\AppCertDlls | AppSecDll = “C:\Windows\System32\mshlps.dll”

Command: %WinDir%\System32\mshlps.dll
Startup Type: AppCertDlls
Description: trojan also known as Trojan.Win32.Agent.deou [Kaspersky Lab]. Its installed with kbdsock.dll trojan.

How to remove: use Windows Registry editor + Kaspersky virus removal tool

What is kbdsock.dll, How to remove kbdsock.dll

January 10th, 2010 O4, Run, Trojan

kbdsock.dll 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: kbdsock
Filename: kbdsock.dll
Registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows | AppInit_DLLS

Command: C:\WINDOWS\system32\kbdsock.dll
Startup Type: AppInit_DLLs
HijackThis Category: O20
HijackThis Line:

O20 – AppInit_DLLs: C:\WINDOWS\system32\kbdsock.dll

DDS Line:

AppInit_DLLs: C:\WINDOWS\system32\kbdsock.dll

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows]
“AppInit_DLLS”=”C:\WINDOWS\system32\kbdsock.dll”

Description: trojan also known as Trojan.Win32.Agent.deot [Kaspersky Lab]

How to remove: use HijackThis + Kaspersky virus removal tool

What is PR19.DLL, How to remove PR19.DLL

January 9th, 2010 AppInit DLLs, O4, Trojan

PR19.DLL 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: PR19
Filename: PR19.DLL
Registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows |AppInit_DLLS

Command: C:\WINDOWS\system32\PR19.DLL
Startup Type: AppInit_Dlls
HijackThis Category: O20
HijackThis Line:

O20 – AppInit_DLLs: C:\WINDOWS\system32\PR19.DLL

DDS Line:

AppInit_DLLs: C:\WINDOWS\system32\PR19.DLL

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows]
“AppInit_DLLS”=”C:\WINDOWS\system32\PR19.DLL”

Description: trojan that installed with adobemedia.exe trojan.

How to remove: use HijackThis + Kaspersky virus removal tool

What is PR15.DLL, How to remove PR15.DLL

January 9th, 2010 AppInit DLLs, O20, Trojan

PR15.DLL 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: PR15
Filename: PR15.DLL
Registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows | AppInit_DLLS

Command: C:\WINDOWS\system32\PR15.DLL
Startup Type: AppInit Dlls
HijackThis Category: O20
HijackThis Line:

O20 – AppInit_DLLs: C:\WINDOWS\system32\PR15.DLL

DDS Line:

AppInit_DLLs: C:\WINDOWS\system32\PR15.DLL

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows]
“AppInit_DLLS”=”C:\WINDOWS\system32\PR15.DLL”

Description: trojan that installed with adobemedia.exe trojan.

How to remove: use HijackThis + Kaspersky virus removal tool

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

January 9th, 2010 O4, Run, Trojan

adobemedia.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: adobemedia
Filename: adobemedia.exe
Registry key:

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

Command: C:\WINDOWS\system32\adobemedia.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [adobemedia.exe] C:\WINDOWS\system32\adobemedia.exe

DDS Line:

uRun: [adobemedia.exe] C:\WINDOWS\system32\adobemedia.exe

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“adobemedia.exe”=C:\WINDOWS\system32\adobemedia.exe

Description: trojan

How to remove: use HijackThis + Kaspersky virus removal tool

What is apocalyps32.exe, How to remove apocalyps32.exe

January 9th, 2010 Malware, O4, Run

apocalyps32.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: apocalyps32
Filename: apocalyps32.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | apocalyps32

Command: C:\Windows\apocalyps32.exe
Startup Type: HKLM->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKLM\..\Run: [apocalyps32] C:\Windows\apocalyps32.exe

DDS Line:

mRun: [apocalyps32] C:\Windows\apocalyps32.exe

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“apocalyps32″=C:\Windows\apocalyps32.exe

Description: malware also known as Mal/Behav-328, Mal/Dropper-G, Mal/Behav-053 [Sophos]

How to remove: use HijackThis + Kaspersky virus removal tool

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

January 9th, 2010 O4, Rogue Antispyware/Antivirus, Run

InSysSecure.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: InSysSecure
Filename: InSysSecure.exe
Registry key:

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

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

O4 – HKLM\..\Run: [InSysSecure] C:\Program Files\InSysSecure Software\InSysSecure\InSysSecure.exe

DDS Line:

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

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“InSysSecure”=C:\Program Files\InSysSecure Software\InSysSecure\InSysSecure.exe

Description: core component of InSysSecure. InSysSecure is a rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these InSysSecure removal instructions.

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

January 8th, 2010 O4, Rogue Antispyware/Antivirus, Run

SysProtector.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: SysProtector
Filename: SysProtector.exe
Registry key:

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

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

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

DDS Line:

mRun: [SysProtector] C:\Program Files\SysProtector Software\SysProtector\SysProtector.exe -min

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“SysProtector”=C:\Program Files\SysProtector Software\SysProtector\SysProtector.exe -min

Description: core part of SysProtector. SysProtector is a rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these SysProtector removal instructions.