Remove Pagipef. Description and removal instructions

Title: Pagipef
Type: Viruses	Severity scale: (53 / 100)

Pagipef is a virus that attempts to infect all executable files it finds on the compromised computer. It also periodically opens malicious web sites without user consent. The parasite is able to spread by copying itself to mapped network drives and removable media. It automatically runs on every Windows startup.

FORUM:
Discuss Pagipef in
spyware removal forum

Related files: lsass.exe, cmd.pif, _system~.ini

Pagipef properties:
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

Automatic Pagipef removal:

remover for Pagipef

Pagipef manual removal:

Kill processes:
lsass.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete files:
lsass.exe, cmd.pif, _system~.ini

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Misc:
Exact file location:
_system~.ini - the root of mapped network drives and removable media
lsass.exe - C:\WINDOWS\System32\Drivers or C:\WINNT\System32\Drivers
cmd.pif - C:\Documents and Settings\[Current User]\Start Menu\Programs\Startup

Other programs to remove Pagipef:

• Malwarebytes Anti Malware - Review - Download
• Malwarebytes Anti Malware - Review - Download
• Windows Defender - Review - Download

Information added: 18/11/06
Information updated: 18/11/06

Additional resources related to Pagipef:

Attention: If you know or you have a website or page about Pagipef removal, feel free to add a link to this list: add url

more resources

Post Comment:

Attention: Use this form only if you have additional information about Pagipef parasite, its removal instructions, additional resources or behavior. By clicking "post comment" button you agree not to post any copyrighted, unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, profane, hateful, racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable material of any kind.