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Friday
2008-11-29, 22:18
The following instructions have been created to help you to get rid of "Coulomb Ltd.Content Access Plugin" 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:
dialer

Description:
Coulomb Ltd.Content Access Plugin is an illegal content dialer.
Supposed Functionality:
Content dialer
Removal Instructions:

Autorun:

Please use Spybot-S&D (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=spybotsd), RunAlyzer (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=runalyzer) or msconfig.exe to remove the following autorun entries.

Entries named or pointing to "ukamateurporn.exe".
Entries named or pointing to "hardcore.exe".
Entries named or pointing to "GirlsHost.exe".

Installed Software List:

You can try to uninstall products with the names listed below; for items identified by other properties or to avoid malware getting active again on uninstallation, use Spybot-S&D (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=spybotsd) or RunAlyzer (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=runalyzer) to locate and get rid of these entries.

Products with a key that includes "ukamateurporn" in its name or properties.
Products with a key that includes "Hardcore" in its name or properties.
Products with a key that includes "GirlsHost" in its name or properties.

Files:

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

A file with an unknown location named "cmb_260430.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "cmb_262128.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "cmb_243793.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "cmb_299999.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "cmb_300000.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "cmb_260005.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "cmb_260001.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "cmb_230333.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "cmb_230332.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "cmb_230330.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "cmb_230331.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "cmb_230904.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "DIALLER.EXE".
A file with an unknown location named "ICONBUSQ.ICO".
The file at "<$WINDIR>\TEMP\lanconnect.html".
The file at "<$WINDIR>\TEMP\subconnect.html".
The file at "<$DESKTOP>\Fuck-site.com Hardcore Area.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "diaE304.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "cmb_261015.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "Free_Sex_Download.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "Free_Sex_Download.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "hardcore.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "diaA.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "cmb_243461.exe".
The file at "<$DESKTOP>\FuckSite.exe".
The file at "<$DESKTOP>\Fuck-Site.exe".
The file at "<$DESKTOP>\TeenHardcoreCollection.exe".
The file at "c:\dialler.log".
The file at "<$WINDIR>\TEMP\connect.html".
The file at "<$WINDIR>\TEMP\connected.html".
The file at "<$WINDIR>\TEMP\disclaim.html".
The file at "<$WINDIR>\TEMP\disc-us1.html".
The file at "<$WINDIR>\TEMP\disc-us2.html".
The file at "<$WINDIR>\TEMP\img1.gif".
The file at "<$WINDIR>\TEMP\img2.gif".
The file at "<$WINDIR>\TEMP\img3.gif".
The file at "<$WINDIR>\TEMP\index.html".
The file at "<$WINDIR>\TEMP\lanconnect.html".
The file at "<$WINDIR>\TEMP\loading.html".
The file at "<$WINDIR>\TEMP\subconnect.html".
A file with an unknown location named "dialler.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "dload.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "dialler.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "dialler.exe".
The file at "<$WINDIR>\TEMP\diall33.exe".
A file with an unknown location named "cmb_261937.exe".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If Coulomb Ltd.Content Access Plugin 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 "<$WINDIR>\Temp\WEBCAMS".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If Coulomb Ltd.Content Access Plugin 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!

Registry:

You can use regedit.exe (included in Windows) to locate and delete these registry entries.

Delete the registry key "Coulomb" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\".
Delete the registry key "ukamateurporn" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Coulomb\".
Delete the registry key "Hardcore" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Coulomb\".
Delete the registry key "PRPI" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\RemoteAccess\Profile\".
Delete the registry value "PRPI" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\RemoteAccess\Addresses\".
Delete the registry key "FuckSite" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Coulomb\".
Delete the registry key "Fuck-Site" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Coulomb\".
Delete the registry key "TeenHardcoreCollection" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Coulomb\".
Delete the registry key "NoRoamShell" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\".
Delete the registry key "GirlsHost" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Coulomb\".
If Coulomb Ltd.Content Access Plugin 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.