Sunday, December 21, 2008

BlazeFind.variant BHO

BlazeFind.variant malware description and removal detail
Categories:BHO,Hijacker
Visible Symptoms:
Files in system folders:
[%SYSTEM%]\2_0_1browserhelper2.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\3_0_1browserhelper3.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\5_0_1browserhelper5.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\car.ico
[%SYSTEM%]\creditcard.bmp
[%SYSTEM%]\go.ico
[%SYSTEM%]\key2.txt
[%SYSTEM%]\omniprivacy.khtml
[%SYSTEM%]\unstsa2.exe
[%WINDOWS%]\3_0_1browserhelper3.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\2_0_1browserhelper2.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\3_0_1browserhelper3.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\5_0_1browserhelper5.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\2_0_1browserhelper2.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\3_0_1browserhelper3.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\5_0_1browserhelper5.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\car.ico
[%SYSTEM%]\creditcard.bmp
[%SYSTEM%]\go.ico
[%SYSTEM%]\key2.txt
[%SYSTEM%]\omniprivacy.khtml
[%SYSTEM%]\unstsa2.exe
[%WINDOWS%]\3_0_1browserhelper3.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\2_0_1browserhelper2.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\3_0_1browserhelper3.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\5_0_1browserhelper5.dll

In order to ensure that the BlazeFind.variant is launched automatically each time the system is booted, the BlazeFind.variant adds a link to its executable file in the system registry:
HKLM\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
[%SYSTEM%]\unstsa2.exe

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

Detecting BlazeFind.variant:

Files:
[%SYSTEM%]\2_0_1browserhelper2.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\3_0_1browserhelper3.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\5_0_1browserhelper5.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\car.ico
[%SYSTEM%]\creditcard.bmp
[%SYSTEM%]\go.ico
[%SYSTEM%]\key2.txt
[%SYSTEM%]\omniprivacy.khtml
[%SYSTEM%]\unstsa2.exe
[%WINDOWS%]\3_0_1browserhelper3.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\2_0_1browserhelper2.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\3_0_1browserhelper3.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\5_0_1browserhelper5.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\2_0_1browserhelper2.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\3_0_1browserhelper3.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\5_0_1browserhelper5.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\car.ico
[%SYSTEM%]\creditcard.bmp
[%SYSTEM%]\go.ico
[%SYSTEM%]\key2.txt
[%SYSTEM%]\omniprivacy.khtml
[%SYSTEM%]\unstsa2.exe
[%WINDOWS%]\3_0_1browserhelper3.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\2_0_1browserhelper2.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\3_0_1browserhelper3.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\5_0_1browserhelper5.dll

Registry Keys:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\clsid\{83de62e0-5805-11d8-9b25-00e04c60faf2}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{fbed6a02-71fb-11d8-86b0-0002441a9695}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects\{83de62e0-5805-11d8-9b25-00e04c60faf2}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects\{c5941ee5-6dfa-11d8-86b0-0002441a9695}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects\{fbed6a02-71fb-11d8-86b0-0002441a9695}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\clsid\{c5941ee5-6dfa-11d8-86b0-0002441a9695}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\clsid\{fbed6a02-71fb-11d8-86b0-0002441a9695}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects\{c5941ee5-6dfa-11d8-86b0-0002441a9695}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects\{fbed6a02-71fb-11d8-86b0-0002441a9695}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\windows controlad

Registry Values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run

Removing BlazeFind.variant:

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

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 BlazeFind.variant manually.

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

  1. Use Task Manager to terminate the BlazeFind.variant process.
  2. Delete the original BlazeFind.variant 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.


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