Friday
2017-04-03, 11:54
The following instructions have been created to help you to get rid of "Win32.URLTool.BHO" 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:
trojan
Links (be careful!):
: in32.URLTool.BHO is a Browser Helper Object (BHO) that spies on users surfing behaviour and displays ads.
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.
Registry:
You can use regedit.exe (included in Windows) to locate and delete these registry entries.
A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "JS_Hijack.BHOImpl.1", plus associated values.
A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "JS_Hijack.BHOImpl", plus associated values.
Delete the registry key "{03CA0716-9418-4F23-BE60-F9779FB4B4FD}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\".
Delete the registry key "{067EFEAA-D591-4BB1-8981-6C759B6102AB}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\".
Delete the registry key "{0F481D7A-5C11-4A2B-9FFB-36A5BC7CAA2B}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\".
Delete the registry key "{B2150688-1AA5-4698-90BE-C3CBECBB5786}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
Delete the registry key "{B2150688-1AA5-4698-90BE-C3CBECBB5786}" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Settings\".
Delete the registry key "{B2150688-1AA5-4698-90BE-C3CBECBB5786}" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\".
Delete the registry key "{B2150688-1AA5-4698-90BE-C3CBECBB5786}" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\".
Delete the registry key "JS_Hijack.DLL" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\".
If Win32.URLTool.BHO 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).
Browser:
The following browser plugins or items can either be removed directly in your browser, or through the help of e.g. Spybot-S&D (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=spybotsd) or RunAlyzer (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=runalyzer).
Please remove Browser Helpers named "URLToolBHO".
There are more browser plugins or items 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:
trojan
Links (be careful!):
: in32.URLTool.BHO is a Browser Helper Object (BHO) that spies on users surfing behaviour and displays ads.
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.
Registry:
You can use regedit.exe (included in Windows) to locate and delete these registry entries.
A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "JS_Hijack.BHOImpl.1", plus associated values.
A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "JS_Hijack.BHOImpl", plus associated values.
Delete the registry key "{03CA0716-9418-4F23-BE60-F9779FB4B4FD}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\".
Delete the registry key "{067EFEAA-D591-4BB1-8981-6C759B6102AB}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\".
Delete the registry key "{0F481D7A-5C11-4A2B-9FFB-36A5BC7CAA2B}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\".
Delete the registry key "{B2150688-1AA5-4698-90BE-C3CBECBB5786}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
Delete the registry key "{B2150688-1AA5-4698-90BE-C3CBECBB5786}" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Settings\".
Delete the registry key "{B2150688-1AA5-4698-90BE-C3CBECBB5786}" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\".
Delete the registry key "{B2150688-1AA5-4698-90BE-C3CBECBB5786}" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\".
Delete the registry key "JS_Hijack.DLL" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\".
If Win32.URLTool.BHO 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).
Browser:
The following browser plugins or items can either be removed directly in your browser, or through the help of e.g. Spybot-S&D (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=spybotsd) or RunAlyzer (http://www.safer-networking.org/index.php?page=runalyzer).
Please remove Browser Helpers named "URLToolBHO".
There are more browser plugins or items 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.