Manual Removal Guide for Fake.AviraBill
The following instructions have been created to help you to get rid of "Fake.AviraBill" 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:
Description: Fake.AviraBill is spread by an email that pretends to come from Avira Antivir. If the user opens the attached file the spyware copies to the system drive, collects personal information like email adress and passwords and sends them to a server in the internet. If you are infected with these kind of spyware make sure you change all your passwords you are using for email accounts on your system.
Removal Instructions:
Files:
Important: There are more files that cannot be safely described in simple words. Please use Spybot-S&D to remove them.
Registry:
You can use regedit.exe (included in Windows) to locate and delete these registry entries.
- Delete the registry value "h_geil-de.info" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Control Panel\load\".
If Fake.AviraBill uses rootkit technologies, use our RegAlyzer, RootAlyzer or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins.
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 before requesting assistance,
- Then start your own thread in the Malware Removal Forum where a volunteer analyst will advise you as soon as available.
