Friday
2008-11-30, 00:03
The following instructions have been created to help you to get rid of "ZycnosSpace" 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:
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 "ZyncosMark".
Entries pointing to "ZYCNOSSPACE\QWYSH.EXE".
Files:
Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these files.
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\ZycnosSpace\cmctl.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\ZycnosSpace\QWYSH.dat".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\ZycnosSpace\qwysh.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\ZycnosSpace\urltriggers.dat".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If ZycnosSpace 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!
Folders:
Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these folders.
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\ZycnosSpace".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If ZycnosSpace 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.
A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "CMCTL.CBrowserExt", plus associated values.
A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "CMCTL.CURLTriggerProxy", plus associated values.
Delete the registry key "Tmsitech" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\".
Delete the registry key "{0e4598ca-d5f0-42f8-ae44-670c598e2c96}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
Delete the registry key "{7c1175fd-4799-49b2-835f-0f69834be53e}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
Delete the registry key "{f0dc0cfe-d11a-489b-84c0-63748afaabf3}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
Delete the registry key "{81F47792-71E1-4D6D-A8FE-8F935776A2D5}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\".
Delete the registry key "{892B09A2-3530-4544-B213-B6080D89E2A1}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\".
Delete the registry key "{16B882C8-3203-4366-8896-EC47DE2B87E8}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\".
Delete the registry key "{F8EF3A99-1087-48AC-992F-A547B3AD820A}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\".
Delete the registry key "{f0dc0cfe-d11a-489b-84c0-63748afaabf3}" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Browser Helper Objects\".
If ZycnosSpace 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:
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 "ZyncosMark".
Entries pointing to "ZYCNOSSPACE\QWYSH.EXE".
Files:
Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these files.
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\ZycnosSpace\cmctl.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\ZycnosSpace\QWYSH.dat".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\ZycnosSpace\qwysh.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\ZycnosSpace\urltriggers.dat".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If ZycnosSpace uses rootkit technologies, use our RootAlyzer (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=8) or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins (http://forums.spybot.info/downloads.php?id=3).
You will have to use a global search for files without a name specified. Be extra careful, because just the name might not be enough to identify files!
Folders:
Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these folders.
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\ZycnosSpace".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If ZycnosSpace 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.
A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "CMCTL.CBrowserExt", plus associated values.
A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "CMCTL.CURLTriggerProxy", plus associated values.
Delete the registry key "Tmsitech" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\".
Delete the registry key "{0e4598ca-d5f0-42f8-ae44-670c598e2c96}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
Delete the registry key "{7c1175fd-4799-49b2-835f-0f69834be53e}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
Delete the registry key "{f0dc0cfe-d11a-489b-84c0-63748afaabf3}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
Delete the registry key "{81F47792-71E1-4D6D-A8FE-8F935776A2D5}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\".
Delete the registry key "{892B09A2-3530-4544-B213-B6080D89E2A1}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\".
Delete the registry key "{16B882C8-3203-4366-8896-EC47DE2B87E8}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\".
Delete the registry key "{F8EF3A99-1087-48AC-992F-A547B3AD820A}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\".
Delete the registry key "{f0dc0cfe-d11a-489b-84c0-63748afaabf3}" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Browser Helper Objects\".
If ZycnosSpace 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.