Title: EasySearch

Remove EasySearch. Removal instructions


 
Severity scale:EasySearch severity is 44  (44 / 100)
 
EasySearch is a malicious browser hijacker that changes the Internet Explorer default home page. The parasite also downloads from the Internet and installs other privacy threats. EasySearch acts as a local proxy server used by Internet Explorer to access the Internet. This allows the parasite to regularly redirect a web browser to undesirable web sites, usually with pornographic content. EasySearch runs on every Windows startup.

EasySearch properties:
• Changes browser settings
• Connects itself to the internet
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

Automatic EasySearch removal:

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EasySearch manual removal:

Kill processes:
iau.exe, runwin32.exe, lssas.exe, mservice.exe, msqdevl.exe, stisvsq.exe, svshost.exe
Delete registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Games Acceleration
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Internet Connection Wizard
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Internet Mail and News
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Microsoft Internet Accelerator
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Microsoft Management Console
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Multimedia Extensions
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Games Acceleration
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Internet Connection Wizard
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Internet Mail and News
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Microsoft Internet Accelerator
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Microsoft Management Console
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Multimedia Extensions
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Start Page=[site address]
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Start Page=[site address]
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ProxyServer=[IP address]
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ProxyOverride=[local]
Delete files:
iau.exe, runwin32.exe, lssas.exe, mservice.exe, msqdevl.exe, stisvsq.exe, svshost.exe
Misc:
[site address] is an adrress of a web site on the easy-search.biz domain.
[IP address] is a local address of a compromised computer (127.0.0.1:8080).

All EasySearch files can be found in the main system directory C:\Windows or C:\Winnt.
Information added: 2005-05-12 02:16:35
Information updated: 2005-09-10 04:14:57

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