Friday
2012-10-17, 12:02
The following instructions have been created to help you to get rid of "Solimba.dl" 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:
Categories:
adware
downloader
Description:
Solimba.dl is an adware downloader which primary purpose is to install other adware like iClaro Toolbar and Yontoo.EZLooker to the computer. It keeps running in the background and connects to the Internet even if the installation has finished. The installer fraudulently nags the user to install the iClaro Toolbar, the option to not install Yontoo.EZLooker is well hidden.
Removal Instructions:
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.
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:
Categories:
adware
downloader
Description:
Solimba.dl is an adware downloader which primary purpose is to install other adware like iClaro Toolbar and Yontoo.EZLooker to the computer. It keeps running in the background and connects to the Internet even if the installation has finished. The installer fraudulently nags the user to install the iClaro Toolbar, the option to not install Yontoo.EZLooker is well hidden.
Removal Instructions:
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.
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.