Remove Mailbancos. Description and removal instructions

Title: Mailbancos
Type: Worms	Severity scale: (66 / 100)

Mailbancos is an Internet worm that propagates by e-mail. It comes in HTML messages with embedded links that download and install a dangerous trojan, which steals passwords the user enters into various web forms. Mailbancos sends stolen data to its author by e-mail. The worm distributes malicious messages to all the contacts from the Windows Address Book. A typical e-mail is in Portuguese.

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Mailbancos properties:
• Sends out logs by FTP or email
• Connects itself to the internet
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

Automatic Mailbancos removal:

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Mailbancos manual removal:

Kill processes:
iexplore.exe

HELP:
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Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\winlogon32_

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Delete files:
iexplore.exe

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Misc:
The iexplore.exe file is located in C:\Windows or C:\Winnt directory.

The worm uses other files with random names.

Other programs to remove Mailbancos:

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

Information added: 02/09/05
Information updated: 02/09/05

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