Sunday, November 9, 2008

SystemHelper Trojan

SystemHelper malware description and removal detail
Categories:Trojan,BHO
Also known as:

[Other]trojan-downloader-admedia

Visible Symptoms:
Files in system folders:
[%SYSTEM%]\flash9.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\tl.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\flash9.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\tl.dll

Platforms / OS: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows NT, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows Vista

Detecting SystemHelper:

Files:
[%SYSTEM%]\flash9.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\tl.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\flash9.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\tl.dll

Registry Keys:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\adodb.flash
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\adodb.flash.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{b88dbc3f-41fb-40ae-afb0-4220e842b710}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\interface\{fd439585-0591-4877-af40-da4ecfd3a5a3}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\typelib\{7627d225-08e6-42f6-af5d-c1b7a50639b8}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\adobe system incorporated
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects\{b88dbc3f-41fb-40ae-afb0-4220e842b710}

Removing SystemHelper:

An up-to-date copy of ExterminateIt should detect and prevent infection from SystemHelper.

If you do not have ExterminateIt and you are worried that you may have infected computer, you could run trial version of ExterminateIt, or remove SystemHelper manually.

To completely manually remove SystemHelper malware from your computer, you need to delete the Windows registry keys and registry values, the files and folders associated with SystemHelper.

  1. Use Task Manager to terminate the SystemHelper process.
  2. Delete the original SystemHelper file and folders.
  3. Delete the system registry key parameters
  4. Update your antivirus databases or buy antivirus software and perform a full scan of the computer.

We recommends that all Internet users back up any important information on their computers, enable maximum protection from network attacks and malicious code on their computers, refrain from executing suspicious programs received from untrustworthy sources.


ExterminateIt effectively and automatically removes SystemHelper from you computer and is a good solution for those who are seeking easy and effective protection for their computer from Trojan Horses, Rootkits, Backdoors, spyware, botnets, keystroke loggers, dialers and other malicious software(malware).

Download ExterminateIt! to instantly get rid of SystemHelper!


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