Remove Loksky. Description and removal instructions

Title: Loksky
Type: Backdoors	Severity scale: (61 / 100)

Loksky is a backdoor that provides the attacker with unauthorized remote access to the compromised computer. The intruder can control the system, steal user sensitive information and perform Denial of Service (DoS) attacks. The parasite can also download from the Internet arbitrary files. Looksky is able to bypass the Windows Firewall and hide its presence in the system by using an integrated rootkit. The backdoor runs on every Windows startup.

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

Automatic Loksky removal:

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Loksky manual removal:

Kill processes:
sysvx.exe, sysvx_.exe

HELP:
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Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\sysvx
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List\%System%\sysvx.exe

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Delete files:
sysvx.exe, sysvx_.exe, comdlg64.dll

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Misc:
Loksky uses TCP port 15855.

Exact file location:
sysvx_.exe - C:\Windows or C:\Winnt
sysvx.exe, comdlg64.dll - C:\Windows\System, C:\Windows\System32 or C:\Winnt\System32

Other programs to remove Loksky:

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Information added: 07/06/06
Information updated: 07/06/06

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