Remove Cosdoor. Description and removal instructions

Title: Cosdoor
Type: Backdoors	Severity scale: (70 / 100)

Cosdoor is a backdoor that gives the attacker unauthorized remote access to a compromised computer. The intruder can use the parasite to steal victim's confidential information. Cosdoor also records all user keystrokes. The backdoor automatically runs on every Windows startup.

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Cosdoor properties:
• Allows remote user connection
• Logs keystrokes
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

Automatic Cosdoor removal:

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Cosdoor manual removal:

Kill processes:
iexplore.exe

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Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\tsconf
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Internet Explorer=%System%\iexplore.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Userinit %System%\userinit.exe,%System%\iexplore.exe

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Delete files:
iexplore.exe

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Misc:
The iexplore.exe file is located in default system directory, which is one of the following: C:\Windows\System, C:\Windows\System32, C:\Winnt\System32.

Other programs to remove Cosdoor:

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Information added: 29/10/05
Information updated: 29/10/05

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