Remove Foghorn. Description and removal instructions

Title: Foghorn
Type: Trojans	Severity scale: (50 / 100)

Foghorn is a trojan that downloads malicious parasites from the Internet and secretly installs them to the compromised system. Foghorn runs on every Windows startup.

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Related files: syst880.exe, win_ak.dll

Foghorn properties:
• Connects itself to the internet
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

Automatic Foghorn removal:

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Foghorn manual removal:

Kill processes:
syst880.exe

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Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows\AppInit_DLLs\%System%\win_ak.dll

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Delete files:
syst880.exe, win_ak.dll

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Misc:
Foghorn files can be found in the default system directory, which is one of the following: C:\Windows\System32, C:\Winnt\System32.

Other programs to remove Foghorn:

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

Information added: 02/08/06
Information updated: 02/08/06

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