Title: Microkos

Type: Backdoors

Remove Microkos. Removal instructions

Severity scale:

(79 / 100)

Microkos is a dangerous backdoor that allows the remote attacker to have full unauthorized access to a compromised system. The parasite can be used to manage files, install software, control computer hardware devices, modify system settings, run hidden FTP server and change web browser settings. Microkos runs on every Windows startup. It uses files with random names.

Microkos properties:
• Allows remote user connection
• Changes browser settings
• Connects itself to the internet
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

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Microkos manual removal:

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Kill processes:
server.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices\[file name]

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Delete files:
server.exe

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Information added: 2005-08-11 02:43:50
Information updated: 2005-08-11 02:43:50

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