Title: Borlan

Type: Adware

Remove Borlan. Removal instructions

Severity scale:

(45 / 100)

Borlan is an adware program designed to serve unsolicited commercial advertisements written mostly in Chinese. The threat also changes the Internet Explorer default home page. Borlan periodically contacts a predetermined web server in order to receive additional instructions and update its settings. The program works as a web browser add-on. It can also automatically run as a service on every Windows startup.

Borlan properties:
• Changes browser settings
• Shows commercial adverts
• Connects itself to the internet
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

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Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\stdservice
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\stdservice
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Default_Page_URL=[site address]
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Start Page=[site address]
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Default_Page_URL=[site address]
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Start Page=[site address]
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MMSAssist
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\RFO
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Stdup
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Ad.AxObj
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Ad.AxObj.1
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\InsII.brins
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\MMSBho.MMSAssist
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\MMSBho.MMSAssist.1
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\MMSBho.MMSAssistMenu
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\MMSBho.MMSAssistMenu.1
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\FBDF84372483F7693F63FF
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{6671A431-5C3D-463d-A7CF-5587F9B7E191}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{6A512BF7-EC78-4e8d-9841-6C02E8FA9838}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{74289A79-E652-4A57-A6B9-EE64AD532A8D}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{AB45CE36-C280-4525-BCF9-1BD01D3E4B57}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{077525AC-C681-4139-8C3E-B582BDD375C7}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{22F87D75-7DD1-4545-94B3-CA80C0F462C6}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{6671A431-5C3D-463d-A7CF-5587F9B7E191}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{6A512BF7-EC78-4e8d-9841-6C02E8FA9838}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\{6671A433-5C3D-463d-A7CF-5587F9B7E191}
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\CmdMapping\{6671A433-5C3D-463d-A7CF-5587F9B7E191}
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{6A512BF7-EC78-4E8D-9841-6C02E8FA9838}
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\MenuExt\>>[Chinese characters]<<
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MMSAssist
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6A512BF7-EC78-4e8d-9841-6C02E8FA9838}

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Unregister DLLs:
mmsassist.dll, stdup.dll

HELP:
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Delete files:
mmsassist.dll, stdup.dll, mms.ini, std.ini, stdd.ini

HELP:
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Delete directories:
C:\Program Files\MMSAssist
C:\Windows\Temp\mq
C:\Winnt\Temp\mq
C:\Windows\System\stdcache
C:\Windows\System32\stdcache
C:\Winnt\System32\stdcache
Misc:
[site address] is an adress of a web site on the k265.com domain.

Exact file location:
mmsassist.dll, mms.ini - C:\Program Files\MMSAssist
stdup.dll, std.ini, stdd.ini - C:\Windows\System, C:\Windows\System32 or C:\Winnt\System32

Information added: 2005-11-23 01:56:51
Information updated: 2005-11-23 01:56:51

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