Manual removal instructions for SpyBouncer
The following instructions have been created to help you to get rid of "SpyBouncer" manually.
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Description: SpyBouncer has aggressive advertising and uses false positives to urge users to pay for the software. Company hides its address.
Supposed Functionality: supposed to be a legit antispyware software.
Autorun:
Please use Spybot-S&D, RunAlyzer or msconfig.exe to remove the following autorun entries.
- Entries named "Bouncer RunStartup" and pointing to "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\liveupdate.exe *".
Installed Software List:
You can try to uninstall products with the names listed below; for items identified by other properties or to avoid malware getting active again on uninstallation, use Spybot-S&D or RunAlyzer to locate and get rid of these entries.
- Products that have a key or property named "{B8654183-8384-4A84-A22E-CA5A0BC35DCD}".
Files:
Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these files.
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\delmod.dll".
- The file at "<$COMMONDESKTOP>\SpyBouncer.lnk".
- The file at "<$COMMONPROGRAMS>\SpyBouncer\SpyBouncer Help.lnk".
- The file at "<$COMMONPROGRAMS>\SpyBouncer\SpyBouncer LiveUpdate.lnk".
- The file at "<$COMMONPROGRAMS>\SpyBouncer\SpyBouncer.lnk".
- The file at "<$COMMONPROGRAMS>\SpyBouncer\Uninstall.lnk".
- The file at "<$COMMONSTARTMENU>\SpyBouncer.lnk".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\BDB.dll".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\Bouncer.exe".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\delQueue.exe".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\LiveUpdate.exe".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\options.cfg".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\requeue.dll".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\SBB.dll".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\aboutspyware.htm".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\backup1.gif".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\backup2.gif".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\bullet-arrow.gif".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\hbackup.htm".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\hcontact.htm".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\help_main.html".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\help_mnu.html".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\helpscanner.htm".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\hkeys.htm".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\hlogs.htm".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\hmonitor.htm".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\hoptions.htm".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\hupdates.htm".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\index.html".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\live1.gif".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\live2.gif".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\mon1.gif".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\mon2.gif".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\options.gif".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\pophelp.htm".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\scan.gif".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\scanresults.gif".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\tips.txt".
- The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help\viewlogs.gif".
- The file at "<$WINDIR>\Installer\{B8654183-8384-4A84-A22E-CA5A0BC35DCD}\ARPPRODUCTICON.exe".
- The file at "<$WINDIR>\Installer\{B8654183-8384-4A84-A22E-CA5A0BC35DCD}\NewShortcut1_B865418383844A84A22ECA5A0BC35DCD_2.exe".
- The file at "<$WINDIR>\Installer\{B8654183-8384-4A84-A22E-CA5A0BC35DCD}\NewShortcut6_B865418383844A84A22ECA5A0BC35DCD_2.exe".
- The file at "<$WINDIR>\Installer\{B8654183-8384-4A84-A22E-CA5A0BC35DCD}\NewShortcut7_B865418383844A84A22ECA5A0BC35DCD.exe".
- The file at "<$WINDIR>\Installer\{B8654183-8384-4A84-A22E-CA5A0BC35DCD}\NewShortcut8_B865418383844A84A22ECA5A0BC35DCD.exe".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If SpyBouncer uses rootkit technologies, use our RootAlyzer or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins.
You will have to use a global search for files without a name specified. Be extra careful, because just the name might not be enough to identify files!
Important: There are more files that cannot be safely described in simple words. Please use Spybot-S&D to remove them.
Folders:
Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these folders.
- The directory at "<$COMMONPROGRAMS>\SpyBouncer".
- The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer".
- The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\help".
- The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\Bouncer\Logs".
- The directory at "<$WINDIR>\Installer\{B8654183-8384-4A84-A22E-CA5A0BC35DCD}".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If SpyBouncer uses rootkit technologies, use our RootAlyzer or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins.
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 "{8C7AB65B-830C-442A-A71A-0E06BAF9CAF2}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
- A key in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ named "delmod.DeleteMod", plus associated values.
- Delete the registry key "{F3A1BEC7-6D42-4A5D-ABDC-534669A087E1}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\".
- Delete the registry key "{AA33A373-5938-461B-9CAB-35B66F1975E0}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\".
- Delete the registry key "3814568B483848A42AE2ACA5B03CD5DC" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Features\".
- Delete the registry key "3814568B483848A42AE2ACA5B03CD5DC" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Products\".
- Delete the registry value "<$COMMONPROGRAMS>\SpyBouncer\" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\".
- Delete the registry value "<$PROGRAMS>\Bouncer\" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\".
- Delete the registry value "<$PROGRAMS>\Bouncer\help\" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\".
- Delete the registry value "<$PROGRAMS>\Bouncer\Logs\" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\".
- Delete the registry key "SRC" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\".
- References to the file "C:\Program Files\Bouncer\Bouncer.exe" at HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SharedDlls\.
- References to the file "C:\Programme\Bouncer\Bouncer.exe" at HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SharedDlls\.
If SpyBouncer uses rootkit technologies, use our RegAlyzer, RootAlyzer or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins.
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