Remove Mshta Dialer. Description and removal instructions

Title: Mshta Dialer
Type: Dialers	Severity scale: (23 / 100)

Mshta Dialer is an adult content dialer. Starts working after restart of the computer.

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Mshta Dialer properties:
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

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Mshta Dialer manual removal:

Delete registry values:
Browse to the key:
'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
Delete the value 'SystemBoot'

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Delete files:
Show.hta, Live_Show.hta

HELP:
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Other programs to remove Mshta Dialer:

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Information added: 19/03/04
Information updated: 13/01/05

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Comments from visitors:

1. re: comment about Mshta Dialer by Me too!!!!!!!!!!!!. 2005-01-13 18:01:34

I have none of those files or reg keys on my PC but get the extremely resource heavy mshta.exe running on my PC. I'll have to stop looking at porn sites......

2. blocking by Guest. 2005-01-07 05:01:17

i have a good firewall that will allow me to block that mshta.exe file. i use system suite 5. but i am unable to remove or get rid of or rename that file.

3. guest by Guest. 2004-10-06 16:10:39

dear god i have the same prob as above motor search.com and 150 mshta.exe runnin at once, got no clue how to fix it though

4. s1m by Guest. 2004-09-23 11:09:45

My IE starts every 2 minutes POP-UP window with MOTOR-SEARCH.something and i have a lot of MSHTA.EXE running in my memory. I tried several spy-ware softs and nothing can help me. Maybe reinstall of my system :D

5. by Guest. 2004-08-26 06:08:26

how do you stop this. tried almost everything.

6. by Guest. 2004-08-26 06:08:49

bought the program,
doenst work

7. by Guest. 2004-06-16 19:06:27

me too

8. by Guest. 2004-06-12 10:06:19

I had mshta.a running on my computer, went through the removal instructions but see no systemboot o rshow.hta, or live_show.hta