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ByteDefender.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: 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’.

gotnewupdate.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: 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

drwat32.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: 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

gotnewupdate000.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: gotnewupdate000
Filename: gotnewupdate000.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | gotnewupdate000.exe

Command: %APPDATA%\{RANDOM}\gotnewupdate000.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [gotnewupdate000.exe] C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\764706A6742683A633F32D25CA727117\gotnewupdate000.exe

DDS Line:

uRun: [gotnewupdate000.exe] C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\764706A6742683A633F32D25CA727117\gotnewupdate000.exe

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“gotnewupdate000.exe”=C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\764706A6742683A633F32D25CA727117\gotnewupdate000.exe [2010-05-17 726528]

Description: core component of Antimalware Doctor. Antimalware Doctor is a rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use HijackThis + the Antimalware Doctor removal instructions.

LiveSS.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: LiveSS
Filename: LiveSS.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | Live Security Suite

Command: C:\Program Files\Live Security Suite\LiveSS.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [Live Security Suite] “C:\Program Files\Live Security Suite\LiveSS.exe” /s

DDS Line:

uRun: [Live Security Suite] C:\Program Files\Live Security Suite\LiveSS.exe

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“Live Security Suite”=C:\Program Files\Live Security Suite\LiveSS.exe

Description: core component of Live Security Suite. Live Security Suite is a rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these Live Security Suite removal instructions.

wwwzuc32.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: wwwzuc32
Filename: wwwzuc32.exe
Command: %UserProfile%\start menu\programs\startup\wwwzuc32.exe
Startup Type: Startup folder
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – Startup: wwwzuc32.exe

DDS Line:

StartupFolder: c:\documents and settings\user\start menu\programs\startup\wwwzuc32.exe

Combofix/RSIT Line:

C:\Documents and Settings\user\Start Menu\Programs\Startup
wwwzuc32.exe

Description: trojan downloader

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

napstatxt.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: napstatxt
Filename: napstatxt.exe
Registry key:

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

Command: %Temp%\napstatxt.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [napstatxt.exe] C:\DOCUME~1\user\LOCALS~1\Temp\napstatxt.exe

DDS Line:

uRun: [napstatxt.exe] C:\DOCUME~1\user\LOCALS~1\Temp\napstatxt.exe

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“napstatxt.exe”=C:\DOCUME~1\user\LOCALS~1\Temp\napstatxt.exe

Description: trojan FakeAlert that installed with Data Protection. Data Protection is a rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these Data Protection removal instructions.

datprot.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: datprot
Filename: datprot.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | Data Protection

Command: C:\Program Files\Data Protection\datprot.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [Data Protection] “C:\Program Files\Data Protection\datprot.exe” -noscan

DDS Line:

uRun: [Data Protection] C:\Program Files\Data Protection\datprot.exe

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“Data Protection”=C:\Program Files\Data Protection\datprot.exe

Description: core component of Data Protection. Data Protection is a rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these Data Protection removal instructions.

A-fast.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: A-fast
Filename: A-fast.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | fast

Command: C:\Program Files\A-fast\A-fast.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [fast] C:\Program Files\A-fast\A-fast.exe

DDS Line:

uRun: [fast] C:\Program Files\A-fast\A-fast.exe

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“fast”=C:\Program Files\A-fast\A-fast.exe

Description: core component of A-fast Antivirus. A-fast Antivirus is a rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these A-fast Antivirus removal instructions.

QZAIB7KITK 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: {random}
Filename: {random}.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | QZAIB7KITK

Command: %Temp%\{random}.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [QZAIB7KITK] C:\DOCUME~1\user\LOCALS~1\Temp\Qfn.exe

DDS Line:

uRun: [QZAIB7KITK] C:\DOCUME~1\user\LOCALS~1\Temp\Qfn.exe

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“QZAIB7KITK”=C:\DOCUME~1\user\LOCALS~1\Temp\Qfn.exe

Description: a trojan that also known as Mal/FakeAV-CX [Sophos], TrojanDownloader:Win32/Renos.KF [Microsoft], Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Renos [Ikarus], Win-Trojan/Fakeav.164352.AL [AhnLab]

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