Remove EScorcher. Description and removal instructions

Title: EScorcher
Type: Spyware	Severity scale: (60 / 100)

This spyware pretends to be a freeware anti-virus program. This is just a simple trick, as the program is really designed to monitor users browser activities. It is also ad-supported. You can lose personal data, such as IP, visited websites list etc.
From the publisher: 'eScorcher anti-virus is a cutting edge software, which is able to detect and delete all popular forms of Trojans, I-worms, virus scripts and other virus-related programs. eScorcher is designed to provide excellent anti-virus protection for computers working on Windows 95/98/ME/2000/NT4/XP operating systems.'

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EScorcher properties:
• Sends out logs by FTP or email

Automatic EScorcher removal:

remover for EScorcher

EScorcher manual removal:

Kill processes:
escorcher.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run\escorcher

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Unregister DLLs:
kernel40.dll

HELP:
how to unregister malicious DLLs

Delete files:
kernel4.avb, kernel40.dll

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Other programs to remove EScorcher:

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

Information added: 25/11/04
Information updated: 03/12/04

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