Remove DashBar. Removal instructions

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DashBar is an Internet Explorer toolbar that extends web browser functionality and can download and install main components of certain adware parasites such as GAIN threat without explicit user consent. DashBar must be manually installed. It runs every time the user opens Internet Explorer.

DashBar properties:
• Connects itself to the internet
• Stays resident in background

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DashBar manual removal:

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Kill processes:
dashbarsetup.exe, dashbar.exe, dbau.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Gator.com\DashBar
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Gator.com\DashBar
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\DashBarToolbar.SearchScoutBandObj
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\DashBarToolbar.SearchScoutBandObj.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{21FFB6C0-0DA1-11D5-A9D5-00500413153C}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{CC90CDA0-74A0-45b4-80EF-D89CA8C249B8}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{A2BA5E71-5BE3-4007-AC48-157823FB63FB}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{A2BA5E71-5BE3-4007-AC48-157823FB63FB}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Typelib\{8642D0F2-37CC-46B7-AA5B-399E6E68C626}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\{CC90CDA0-74A0-45b4-80EF-D89CA8C249B8}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\DashBar

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Delete files:
dashbarsetup.exe, dashbar.exe, dbau.exe, dashbar.dll, dashbar30.dll

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Delete directories:
C:\Program Files\DashBar

Information added: 2005-08-23 04:57:23
Information updated: 2005-08-23 04:58:17

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