How to remove Abebot Trojan - Abebot Removal Instructions
April 8th, 2008 by
Fix-slow-computer.com
Abebot Trojan Description
Abebot is a dangerous backdoor trojan that was designed to promote rogue anti-spyware products (Pc-Antispyware and other). After installation Abebot will bombard your desktop with fake spyware detection reports, false positives and error messages. Abebot may damage your computer and steal personal data. We strongly recomend to remove this scamware from your copmputer.
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Typical Abebot warnings:
“Warning!!!
File: C:\WINDOWS\wml.exe
Threat:Abebot
Click here to visit PC-Antispyware web site.”
“System Integrity Scan Wizard
Warning: Your computer may have critical errors in Windows registry and file system!”
Abebot behaviour:
- Abebot generates popups and fake security warnings
- Abebot may slow your PC and decrease internet connection speed
- Abebot comes bundled with other malware
- Abebot may download and install spyware programs
- Abebotmay damage your computer
Abebot manual removal instructions:
Remove Abebot files:
config.xml
1205156013.log
Sites.bl
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Temp\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].tmp
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\.protected
PC-Antispyware Uninstall.lnk
PC-Antispyware.lnk
PC-Antispyware.db
pcantispyware.pkg
program.info
Delete Abebot registry entries:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\”PC-Antispyware” =
“”C:\Program Files\PC-Antispyware\PC-Antispyware.exe” hide”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\PC-Antispyware
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\PC-Antispyware
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\PC-Antispyware
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{10F0C2A9-8E38-43e3-204D-45524C494E20}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{10F0C2A9-8E38-43e3-204D-45524C494E20}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\
{10F0C2A9-8E38-43e3-204D-45524C494E20}
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