What is winupdate86.exe, How to remove winupdate86.exe
Friday, November 20th, 2009winupdate86.exe is a harmful program.
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: winupdate86
Filename: winupdate86.exe
Registry key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | winupdate86.exe
Command: C:\WINDOWS\system32\winupdate86.exe
Startup Type: HKLM->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:
O4 – HKLM\..\Run: [winupdate86.exe] C:\WINDOWS\system32\winupdate86.exe
Combofix/RSIT Line:
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“winupdate86.exe”=C:\WINDOWS\system32\winupdate86.exe
Description: trojan agent that installed with winhelper86.dll, winlogon86.exe trojans and Advanced Virus Remover (rogue antispyware program) and shows fake spyware alerts
How to remove: use these winhelper86.dll, winupdate86.exe, winlogon86.exe removal instructions.