PepiMK
2008-11-08, 15:13
The following instructions have been created to help you to get rid of "SpyRemover" manually.
If this guide was helpful to you, please consider donating towards this site (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=donate).
Categories:
malware
Description:
SpyRemover demo version appears to install normally but finds a lot of false positives, most likely intentional to make the user buy the full version
Files:
Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these files.
The file at "<$DESKTOP>\Spyware Remover.lnk".
The file at "<$PROGRAMS>\Spyware Remover\Spyware Remover.lnk".
The file at "<$PROGRAMS>\Spyware Remover\Uninstall.lnk".
The file at "<$PROGRAMS>\Spyware Remover\Website.lnk".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\Spyware Remover.url".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\Logs\debug.log".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\Logs\ObjectsFound.log".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\Logs\ObjectsRemoved.log".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\spydb.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\Browser Hijack\helper.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\eAcceleration\description.html".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\GAIN\description.html".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\GAIN\cookies.txt".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\New.Net\description.html".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\New.Net\files.txt".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\New.Net\filespaths.txt".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\New.Net\fixedregistry.txt".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\New.Net\processes.txt".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\New.Net\providers.txt".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\New.Net\uninstallers.txt".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\StartNow.HyperBar\fixedfiles.txt".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\StartNow.HyperBar\fixedregistry.txt".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\VX2\description.html".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\VX2\files.txt".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If SpyRemover uses rootkit technologies, use our RootAlyzer (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=8) or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=3).
You will have to use a global search for files without a name specified. Be extra careful, because just the name might not be enough to identify files!
Important: There are more files that cannot be safely described in simple words. Please use Spybot-S&D (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=spybotsd) to remove them.
Folders:
Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these folders.
The directory at "<$PROGRAMS>\Spyware Remover".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\AdRoar".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\Alexa Related".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\BroadcastPC".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\Browser Hijack".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\Cookies".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\Cydoor".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\eAcceleration".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\eUniverse".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\FSG".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\GAIN".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\HuntBar".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\IBIS Toolbar".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\Keen<$Key>\.PerfectNav".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\MarketScore".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\New.Net".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\StartNow.HyperBar".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\TopMoxie(WebSavings)".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\TV Media".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\Twain-Tech".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\VX2".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\WebHancer".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\WebSearchToolbar".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If SpyRemover uses rootkit technologies, use our RootAlyzer (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=8) or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=3).
You will have to use a global search for files without a name specified. Be extra careful, because just the name might not be enough to identify folders!
If you have any further questions, please ask in our forum (http://forums.spybot.info/).
If this guide was helpful to you, please consider donating towards this site (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=donate).
Categories:
malware
Description:
SpyRemover demo version appears to install normally but finds a lot of false positives, most likely intentional to make the user buy the full version
Files:
Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these files.
The file at "<$DESKTOP>\Spyware Remover.lnk".
The file at "<$PROGRAMS>\Spyware Remover\Spyware Remover.lnk".
The file at "<$PROGRAMS>\Spyware Remover\Uninstall.lnk".
The file at "<$PROGRAMS>\Spyware Remover\Website.lnk".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\Spyware Remover.url".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\Logs\debug.log".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\Logs\ObjectsFound.log".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\Logs\ObjectsRemoved.log".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\spydb.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\Browser Hijack\helper.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\eAcceleration\description.html".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\GAIN\description.html".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\GAIN\cookies.txt".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\New.Net\description.html".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\New.Net\files.txt".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\New.Net\filespaths.txt".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\New.Net\fixedregistry.txt".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\New.Net\processes.txt".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\New.Net\providers.txt".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\New.Net\uninstallers.txt".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\StartNow.HyperBar\fixedfiles.txt".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\StartNow.HyperBar\fixedregistry.txt".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\VX2\description.html".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\VX2\files.txt".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If SpyRemover uses rootkit technologies, use our RootAlyzer (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=8) or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=3).
You will have to use a global search for files without a name specified. Be extra careful, because just the name might not be enough to identify files!
Important: There are more files that cannot be safely described in simple words. Please use Spybot-S&D (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=spybotsd) to remove them.
Folders:
Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these folders.
The directory at "<$PROGRAMS>\Spyware Remover".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\AdRoar".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\Alexa Related".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\BroadcastPC".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\Browser Hijack".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\Cookies".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\Cydoor".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\eAcceleration".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\eUniverse".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\FSG".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\GAIN".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\HuntBar".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\IBIS Toolbar".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\Keen<$Key>\.PerfectNav".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\MarketScore".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\New.Net".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\StartNow.HyperBar".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\TopMoxie(WebSavings)".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\TV Media".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\Twain-Tech".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\VX2".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\WebHancer".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Spyware Remover\SpyWares\WebSearchToolbar".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If SpyRemover uses rootkit technologies, use our RootAlyzer (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=8) or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=3).
You will have to use a global search for files without a name specified. Be extra careful, because just the name might not be enough to identify folders!
If you have any further questions, please ask in our forum (http://forums.spybot.info/).