Remove Fontra. Description and removal instructions

Title: Fontra	Also known as: Virus.Fontra
Type: Viruses	Severity scale: (53 / 100)

Fontra is a malicious virus that infects executable files located in any peer to peer shared folder created by such P2P applications as eMule, eDonkey, Gnutella, Ares or similar ones. Shared folders with infected files are accessible to all members of a certain network, so Virus.Fontra can successfully spread itself, when it is inadvertently downloaded.

Once active, Fontra will download and install additional malware onto your computer. It may also establish a backdoor utility through which any remote attacker can access a computer. Fontra is able to collect and send private information to various untrusted IP Address. As you might have already understood, that Fontra should be detected and removed timely from the system, otherwise it can seriously compromise your computer. Use the removal guide shown below to remove Fontra from your computer manually.

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Related files: vbzip10.dll, rcx2.tmp, rcx1.tmp, b.ico, a.ico

Fontra properties:
• Allows remote user connection
• Connects itself to the internet
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

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Fontra manual removal:

Kill processes:
dllhost.exe Setup.exe Track_03.exe Video.exe

HELP:
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Delete registry values:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{1FB63E52-4D6E-48C1-A08F-F630FE50F337}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WR
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\lilil
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\mc
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Notify\gebcdbx
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\[RANDOMIZED CLSID]
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\New Windows\Allow@^*.starsdoor.com
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ShellExecuteHooks@^{1FB63E52-4D6E-48C1-A08F-F630FE50F337}

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Unregister DLLs:
vbzip10.dll

HELP:
how to unregister malicious DLLs

Delete files:
a.ico b.ico rcx1.tmp rcx2.tmp vbzip10.dll

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Other programs to remove Fontra:

• Malwarebytes Anti Malware - Review - Download
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• Windows Defender - Review - Download

Information added: 14/05/06
Information updated: 12/05/09

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