Remove Maxifiles. Description and removal instructions

Title: Maxifiles	Also known as: Adware.Agent.Y, Adware.Softomate
Type: Adware	Severity scale: (89 / 100)

Adware.Maxifiles is an adware computer parasite that looks like a browser toolbar. However, istead of easing your browsing, this threat installs additional malware to your computer and hijacks your browser. Adware.Maxifiles is a dangerous parasite and should be removed immediately after detection.

FORUM:
Discuss Maxifiles in
spyware removal forum

Related files: catcher.dll, cwebpage.dll, gui.exe

Maxifiles properties:
• Changes browser settings
• Shows commercial adverts
• Connects itself to the internet
• Stays resident in background

Automatic Maxifiles removal:

remover for Maxifiles

Maxifiles manual removal:

Kill processes:
gui.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete registry values:
HKCR\CLSID\{11A4CA8C-A8B9-49c2-A6D3-3F64C9EEBAE6}
HKCR\Interface\{31CA5C07-7F5F-4502-8C77-99A91558ADD0}
HKCR\Shorty.Gopher
HKCR\Shorty.Gopher.1
HKCR\TypeLib\{223A26D8-9F91-42F6-8ED3-094B637DE020}
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows
\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects
\{11A4CA8C-A8B9-49c2-A6D3-3F64C9EEBAE6}

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Unregister DLLs:
catcher.dll, cwebpage.dll

HELP:
how to unregister malicious DLLs

Delete files:
catcher.dll, cwebpage.dll, gui.exe

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Other programs to remove Maxifiles:

• SUPERAntiSpyware - Review - Download
• CounterSpy - Review - Download
• Windows Defender - Review - Download

Information added: 28/11/07
Information updated: 20/12/07

Additional resources related to Maxifiles:

Attention: If you know or you have a website or page about Maxifiles removal, feel free to add a link to this list: add url

more resources

Post Comment:

Attention: Use this form only if you have additional information about Maxifiles parasite, its removal instructions, additional resources or behavior. By clicking "post comment" button you agree not to post any copyrighted, unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, profane, hateful, racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable material of any kind.