Manual Removal Guide for Peru.FraudWMV
The following instructions have been created to help you to get rid of "Peru.FraudWMV" manually.
Use this guide at your own risk; software should usually be better suited to remove malware, since it is able to look deeper.
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Threat Details:
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Description: Peru.FraudWMV is a Trojan horse that pretends to be media file. It connects to a spanish video website using the default browser but also installs itself in background.
Removal Instructions:
Registry:
You can use regedit.exe (included in Windows) to locate and delete these registry entries.
- Remove "<$SYSDIR>\winDLL.exe" from registry value "load" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows\".
If Peru.FraudWMV uses rootkit technologies, use our RegAlyzer, RootAlyzer or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins.
Final Words:
If neither Spybot-S&D nor self help did resolve the issue or you would prefer one on one help, - Please read these instructions before requesting assistance,
- Then start your own thread in the Malware Removal Forum where a volunteer analyst will advise you as soon as available.
There are more files or system entries belonging to this product that <$SPYBOTSD> can remove, but that cannot be easily described in text. Please use <$SPYBOTSD> to make sure <$PRODUCTNAME> gets completely removed.
