Title: Mutech

Type: Trojans

Remove Mutech. Removal instructions

Severity scale:

(57 / 100)

Mutech is a trojan designed to drop other malware on the compromised computer. Once executed, the parasite installs itself to the system and contacts a predetermined web server in order to download certain parasites. Once pests are downloaded, Mutech installs them to the system. It also injects malicious code into active processes in attempt to hide parasites from the user. Mutech runs as a service on every Windows startup.

Mutech properties:
• Connects itself to the internet
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

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Mutech manual removal:

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Kill processes:
perfont.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\NetPT
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\PerfFont
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_NETPT
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_PERFFONT
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{4DE225BF-CF59-4CFC-85F7-68B90F185355}

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Unregister DLLs:
wmiprv.dll

HELP:
how to unregister malicious DLLs

Delete files:
perfont.exe, wmiprv.dll, netpt.sys

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Misc:
Exact file location:
perfont.exe - C:\Windows\System, C:\Windows\System32 or C:\Winnt\System32
wmiprv.dll - C:\Windows\System\wbem, C:\Windows\System32\wbem or C:\Winnt\System32\wbem
netpt.sys - C:\Windows\System\Drivers, C:\Windows\System32\Drivers of C:\Winnt\System32\Drivers

Information added: 2006-02-12 04:23:10
Information updated: 2006-02-12 04:23:10

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