The following instructions have been created to help you to get rid of "Zlob.PornMagPass" manually.
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Threat Details:

Categories:
  • trojan

Description:
Associated pornsite can be accessed without this software, also the websites log the users ip-adress in the cookies.
Registrars for the websites are related to Smitfraud-C., DK&Suns Trojan and Zlob. Trojan downloads unwanted thirdprty software like SpywareQuake, SpywareQuake2,...
Supposed Functionality:
Supposed to enable access to free pornsites.
Removal Instructions:

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 "PornMag Pass".

Files:

Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these files.
  • The file at "<$DESKTOP>\PornMag Pass.lnk".
  • The file at "<$PROGRAMS>\PornMag Pass\PornMag Pass Login.lnk".
  • The file at "<$PROGRAMS>\PornMag Pass\PornMag Pass.lnk".
  • The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\PornMag Pass\PornMagPass.exe".
  • The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\PornMag Pass\uninst.exe".
  • The file at "<$PROGRAMS>\PornMag Pass\PornMag Pass Login.lnk".
  • The file at "<$PROGRAMS>\PornMag Pass\PornMag Pass.lnk".
  • The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\PornPass Manager\isaddon.dll".
  • The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\PornMag Pass\PornMagPass.exe".
  • The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\PornMag Pass\PornMagPass.exe".
  • The file at "<$PROGRAMS>\PornMag Pass\PornMag Pass Login.lnk".
  • The file at "<$PROGRAMS>\PornMag Pass\PornMag Pass.lnk".
  • The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\PornMag Pass\PornMag Pass.url".
  • The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\PornMag Pass\PornMagPass.exe".
  • The file at "<$DESKTOP>\PornMag Pass.lnk".
  • The file at "<$PROGRAMS>\PornMag Pass\PornMag Pass Login.lnk".
  • The file at "<$PROGRAMS>\PornMag Pass\PornMag Pass.lnk".
  • The file at "<$DESKTOP>\PornMag Pass.lnk".
  • The file at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\PornMag Pass\PornMagPass.exe".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If Zlob.PornMagPass 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 "<$PROGRAMS>\PornMag Pass".
  • The directory at "<$PROGRAMS>\PornMag Pass".
  • The directory at "<$PROGRAMS>\PornMag Pass".
  • The directory at "<$PROGRAMS>\PornMag Pass".
  • The directory at "<$PROGRAMS>\PornMag Pass".
  • The directory at "<$PROGRAMS>\PornMag Pass".
  • The directory at "<$PROGRAMS>\PornMag Pass".
  • The directory at "<$PROGRAMS>\PornMag Pass".
  • The directory at "<$PROGRAMS>\PornMag Pass".
  • The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\PornMag Pass".
  • The directory at "<$PROGRAMS>\PornMag Pass".
  • The directory at "<$PROGRAMFILES>\PornMag Pass".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If Zlob.PornMagPass 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.
  • Remove "<$PROGRAMFILES>\PornMag Pass\PornMagPass.exe" from registry value "" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\isinst.exe\".
If Zlob.PornMagPass 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,
  1. Please read these instructions before requesting assistance,
  2. Then start your own thread in the Malware Removal Forum where a volunteer analyst will advise you as soon as available.