Remove 2020Search, removal instructions

2020Search manual removal:

Kill processes:
2020setup.exe, srng.exe, svchost.exe

Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Srng
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\2020Search
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt\&RSDN Search
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\WebBrowser\(default)={4E1075F4-EEC4-4a86-ADD7-CD5F52858C31}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\(default)={4E1075F4-EEC4-4a86-ADD7-CD5F52858C31}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Downloader.Downloader
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Downloader.Downloader.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\GoRSDN.ContextItem
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\GoRSDN.ContextItem.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Pugi.PugiObj
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Pugi.PugiObj.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{4E1075F4-EEC4-4a86-ADD7-CD5F52858C31}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{FC2493D6-A673-49FE-A2EE-EFE03E95C27C}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{FC3A74E5-F281-4F10-AE1E-733078684F3C}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{02CB16D1-4CA7-47FF-8546-C5E925DF33D6}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{7B9A715E-9D87-4C21-BF9E-F914F2FA953F}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{EAF2CCEE-21A1-4203-9F36-4929FD104D43}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{6D3F5DE4-E980-4407-A10F-9AC771ABAAE6}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{E306B3C1-3C68-4EFA-9EBC-0B99C6A918C2}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\2020Search2020Search

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Unregister DLLs:
2020search2.dll, 2020search.dll

HELP:
how to unregister malicious DLLs

Delete files:
2020setup.exe, srng.exe, svchost.exe, 2020search.dll, 2020search2.dll

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Delete directories:
C:Program FilesSrng
C:Program FilesDynamic Toolbar

Comments from visitors:

1. re: comment about 2020Search by Guest. 2005-03-21 16:03:15

best way to get rid of spyware is to use gateway goback. once you see that you have been infected just use gateway goback to goback to the time when you didnt have the spyware

2. 2020Search by Guest. 2004-09-27 02:09:35

I see this parasite occasionally. You can have as many technical solutions as you like, these people will find ways around it. It is only a matter of time before such things get get criminally pursued. When this happens, everone should have his writs ready for compensation claims against the company. Make sure everything, including the time spent for removal is properly documented - if necessary with witnesses.

3. Google by chris. 2004-07-26 13:07:42

The stupid thing also hijacks google,ask jeeves and MSN searches; but i dont think it is related to the google toolbar.

4. about this by guywithatip. 2004-07-16 07:07:32

Tried for 3 hours to get rid of it finally got a solution here>>>

Manual Uninstall

1. Close Internet Explorer
2. Click Start
3. Click Run
4. type "regsvr32 systb.dll /u" (without the ")
5. Press "enter" OR "return"
6. type "regsvr32 winobject.dll /u" (without the ")
7. Press "enter" OR "return"
8. Type "msconfig" (without the ", msconfig is usually located in your windows/system directory)
9. Click on "Start Up"
10. "untick" Win Server
11. "untick" Win Server Updt
12. Restart your computer
== once computer restarted ==
13. Click Start
14. Click Search
15. Click For Files or Folders
16. Search for "systb.dll" (without the ")
17. Click on systb.dll on your right once it's found
18. Right mouse click and click on delete
19. Search for "winserv.exe" (without the ")
20. Click on winserv.exe on your right once it's found
21. Right mouse click and click on delete
22. Search for "wupdt.exe" (without the ")
20. Click on wupdt.exe on your right once it's found
21. Right mouse click and click on delete
20. Search for "winobject.dll" (without the ")
21. Click on winobject.dll on your right once it's found
22. Right mouse click and click on delete

5. Addition value to remove by DotMunson. 2004-06-27 11:06:25

found additional registry value not listed above in manual removal: In registry:
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareDynamic Toobar
In my entry is have 2020 search related files.

6. 2020search by DotMunson. 2004-06-27 11:06:24

In my drop/add also known as Search 2020. I can't locate any listed files to rid. I downloaded the 3 apps and still have trouble but is getting better each time I reboot. I have had 2 crashes since I downloaded spyhunter,firewall, popupblocker. Grrrrrrrr!

7. by rose. 2004-06-06 20:06:58

run regedit and search for 2020search. delete keys and packages associated with it. Be very careful - deleting the incorrect keys could destroy your system as you are editing the system registry. Next, delete the files associated with 2020search using the file explorer.

8. by Quid. 2004-06-04 20:06:06

I've had the google bar for well over 6 months with no problem until today, it's not related to the google bar. I ran CWShrdder earlier, a file to eliminate CoolWebSearch, it's still here. Hopefully this page will work

9. by sammie. 2004-05-26 15:05:04

did all that and still infected. I hope these people are infected with something they cannot get rid of!!!!

10. by Guest. 2004-04-26 17:04:22

does n e one know if 2020 search is related to browservillage?

11. by Guest. 2004-04-22 16:04:14

how does one get the 2020 search? i'm wondering if it comes with the google toolbar I installed. Is that possible?

12. by Guest. 2004-04-06 18:04:27

2020 Search is not a useful tool. Its also very hard to uninstall

13. by John. 2004-04-03 08:04:46

There is a relationship between 2020 search and CoolWebSearch parasite.

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