Remove Meplex. Description and removal instructions

 
Title: Meplex

Type: Adware
Severity scale:Meplex severity is 35  (35 / 100)
 
Meplex is a typical adware program designed to serve unsolicited commercial advertisements. The threat also creates few desktop icons with Chinese characters. It does not have any additional functionality. Meplex automatically runs on every Windows startup.


Meplex properties:
• Shows commercial adverts
• Connects itself to the internet
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

Automatic Meplex removal:

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Meplex manual removal:

Kill processes:
inet.exe, msser.exe, task.exe
Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tunl
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\msser
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\Explorer\Run\iis
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\{DE60714F-AC17-427e-861A-FD60CBDF119A}
Delete files:
inet.exe, msser.exe, task.exe, mstunint.dll, mstunmsk.dll, mstunmsr.dll, mstuntsk.dll
Misc:
Exact file location:
inet.exe - C:\Windows\System\inetsrv, C:\Windows\System32\inetsrv or C:\Winnt\System32\inetsrv
msser.exe - C:\Windows\System\appmgmt, C:\Windows\System32\appmgmgt or C:\Winnt\System32\appmgmt
task.exe - C:\Windows\System\cba, C:\Windows\System32\cba or C:\Winnt\System32\cba
mstunint.dll, mstunmsk.dll, mstunmsr.dll - C:\Windows\System\dllcache, C:\Windows\System32\dllcache or C:\Winnt\System32\dllcache

Other programs to remove Meplex:

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• Windows Defender - Review - Download

Information added: 23/11/05
Information updated: 23/11/05

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