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


regsvr.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.
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Name: regsvr
Filename: regsvr.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | Msn Messsenger

Command: C:\Windows\System32
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [Msn Messsenger] C:\Windows\System32\regsvr.exe

DDS Line:

uRun: [Msn Messsenger] C:\Windows\System32regsvr.exe

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“Msn Messsenger”=C:\Windows\System32regsvr.exe

Description: trojan also known as W32.Imaut [Symantec], Worm.Win32.AutoIt.x, not-a-virus:Monitor.Win32.Ardamax.ae [Kaspersky Lab], W32/Autorun.worm.bm [McAfee], Mal/Generic-A [Sophos], VirTool:Win32/ModTool.A [Microsoft]

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