Monday, January 26, 2009

Group.Sex Adware

Group.Sex malware description and removal detail
Categories:Adware,Downloader
Also known as:

[Kaspersky]TrojanDownloader.Win32.Dyfuca.o,TrojanDownloader.Win32.Wintrim.f;
[Panda]Dialer.B,Dialer.OM,Spyware/Dyfuca

Visible Symptoms:
Files in system folders:
[%WINDOWS%]\system\egdhtml_1024.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\egdhtml_1024.dll

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

Detecting Group.Sex:

Files:
[%WINDOWS%]\system\egdhtml_1024.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\egdhtml_1024.dll

Registry Values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\wintrust\trust providers\software publishing\trust database\0

Removing Group.Sex:

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

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 Group.Sex manually.

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

  1. Use Task Manager to terminate the Group.Sex process.
  2. Delete the original Group.Sex 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 Group.Sex 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).

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