Friday
2008-11-28, 18:35
The following instructions have been created to help you to get rid of "FastFind.SubSearch" manually.
Use this guide at your own risk; software should usually be better suited to remove malware, since it is able to look deeper.
If this guide was helpful to you, please consider donating towards this site (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=donate).
Threat Details:
Removal Instructions:
Files:
Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these files.
The file at "<$COMMONPROGRAMFILES>\01A00.dll".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If FastFind.SubSearch 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!
Registry:
You can use regedit.exe (included in Windows) to locate and delete these registry entries.
Delete the registry key "{00F16DC8-1B2A-42F4-B18B-E21DA9D2D7FD}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
Delete the registry key "{086C08DB-EEEA-4FE4-A84D-1FDAB4D95142}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
Delete the registry key "{8580104F-3B4D-427C-B7F6-4915DEC1EB19}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\".
Delete the registry key "{860E7E2E-AE1D-4D3B-88B3-281B5C993E1D}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\".
Delete the registry key "{8EF8D8E3-8E81-41AD-AD1C-0F973E650B20}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\".
A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "V.cc", plus associated values.
A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "V.dd", plus associated values.
If FastFind.SubSearch uses rootkit technologies, use our RegAlyzer (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=regalyzer), RootAlyzer (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=8) or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=3).
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 (http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=288) before requesting assistance,
Then start your own thread in the Malware Removal Forum (http://forums.spybot.info/forumdisplay.php?f=22) where a volunteer analyst will advise you as soon as available.
Use this guide at your own risk; software should usually be better suited to remove malware, since it is able to look deeper.
If this guide was helpful to you, please consider donating towards this site (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=donate).
Threat Details:
Removal Instructions:
Files:
Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these files.
The file at "<$COMMONPROGRAMFILES>\01A00.dll".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If FastFind.SubSearch 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!
Registry:
You can use regedit.exe (included in Windows) to locate and delete these registry entries.
Delete the registry key "{00F16DC8-1B2A-42F4-B18B-E21DA9D2D7FD}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
Delete the registry key "{086C08DB-EEEA-4FE4-A84D-1FDAB4D95142}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
Delete the registry key "{8580104F-3B4D-427C-B7F6-4915DEC1EB19}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\".
Delete the registry key "{860E7E2E-AE1D-4D3B-88B3-281B5C993E1D}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\".
Delete the registry key "{8EF8D8E3-8E81-41AD-AD1C-0F973E650B20}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\".
A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "V.cc", plus associated values.
A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "V.dd", plus associated values.
If FastFind.SubSearch uses rootkit technologies, use our RegAlyzer (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=regalyzer), RootAlyzer (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=8) or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=3).
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 (http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=288) before requesting assistance,
Then start your own thread in the Malware Removal Forum (http://forums.spybot.info/forumdisplay.php?f=22) where a volunteer analyst will advise you as soon as available.