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Friday
2016-07-25, 15:21
The following instructions have been created to help you to get rid of "Ad.DiVapton" 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:
adware
bho

Description:
Ad.DiVapton is a browser add-on that displays advertisements and sponsored links.
Privacy Statement:
http://divapton.biz/Privacy
Links (be careful!):

: ttp://divapton.biz
: ttp://www.divapton.biz
Removal Instructions:

Files:

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

The file at "<$LOCALSETTINGS>\Temp\DiVapton_sm.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\DiVapton.BOAS.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\DiVapton.BOASHelper.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\DiVapton.BOASPRT.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\DiVapton.BrowserAdapter.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\DiVapton.BRT.Helper.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\DiVapton.ExpExt.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\DiVapton.PurBrowse.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\DiVapton.PurBrowse64.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\DiVaptonBA.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\DiVaptonBAApp.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\DiVaptonBrowserFilter.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\plugins\DiVapton.BOAS.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\plugins\DiVapton.Bromon.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\plugins\DiVapton.BroStats.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\plugins\DiVapton.BrowserAdapter.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\plugins\DiVapton.BrowserAdapterS.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\plugins\DiVapton.BrowserFilterG.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\plugins\DiVapton.BRT.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\plugins\DiVapton.CompatibilityChecker.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\plugins\DiVapton.DspSvc.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\plugins\DiVapton.ExpExt.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\plugins\DiVapton.FeSvc.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\plugins\DiVapton.FFUpdate.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\plugins\DiVapton.GCUpdate.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\plugins\DiVapton.IEUpdate.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\plugins\DiVapton.Msvcmon.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\plugins\DiVapton.OfSvc.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\plugins\DiVapton.PurBrowse.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\plugins\DiVapton.PurBrowseG.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\plugins\DiVapton.Repmon.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\utilDiVapton.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\cmfpfjjciophcbhnhnpbadhmdmfgceic.crx".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\DiVapton.Common.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\DiVapton.FirstRun.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\DiVapton.ico".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\DiVaptonBHO.dll".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\DiVaptonuninstall.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\updateDiVapton.exe".
The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\updater.exe".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If Ad.DiVapton uses rootkit technologies, use the rootkit scanner integrated into Spybot-S&D (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=spybotsd) 2.x 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 "<$APPDATA>\Opera Software\Opera Stable\Extensions\cmfpfjjciophcbhnhnpbadhmdmfgceic\1.0.0_0".
The directory at "<$APPDATA>\Opera Software\Opera Stable\Extensions\cmfpfjjciophcbhnhnpbadhmdmfgceic".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin\plugins".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton\bin".
The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\DiVapton".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If Ad.DiVapton 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 "{3bf42771-1b8a-4910-b3dc-eb330e40020a}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
Delete the registry key "{3bf42771-1b8a-4910-b3dc-eb330e40020a}" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\".
Delete the registry key "{B072746D-AA37-4B49-AFC1-E26138B6C312}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\".
Delete the registry key "{E184607D-362B-4814-86BC-095EC2A9404D}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\".
Delete the registry key "DiVapton" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\".
Delete the registry key "DiVapton" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall".
Delete the registry key "Update DiVapton" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\".
Delete the registry key "Update DiVapton" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet002\Services\".
Delete the registry key "Update DiVapton" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet003\Services\".
Delete the registry value "id" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\DiVapton\".
Delete the registry value "iid" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\DiVapton\".
Delete the registry value "is" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\DiVapton\".
If Ad.DiVapton 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.