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Friday
2008-11-28, 18:17
The following instructions have been created to help you to get rid of "Win32.OnLineGames.NCU" 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:

Categories:
malware

Description:
After execution Win32.OnLineGames.NCU copies itself in the system directory and creates an autorun entry to be loaded every windows startup without user consent.
Removal Instructions:

Autorun:

Important: There are more autorun entries 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.

Files:

Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these files.

The file at "<$SYSDIR>\RAV00CF.exe".
The file at "<$SYSDIR>\mscomm.dll".
The file at "<$SYSDIR>\msavp.dll".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If Win32.OnLineGames.NCU 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.

Special Parts:

There are more tricky parts of this threat that cannot be easily described in words.

Possibly malicious network drivers are monitoring your complete network traffic.
Possibly malicious network drivers are monitoring your complete network traffic.
Possibly malicious network drivers are monitoring your complete network traffic.
Possibly malicious network drivers are monitoring your complete network traffic.
Possibly malicious network drivers are monitoring your complete network traffic.
Possibly malicious network drivers are monitoring your complete network traffic.
Possibly malicious network drivers are monitoring your complete network traffic.

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.