Title: Perfwo

Type: Trojans

Remove Perfwo. Removal instructions

Severity scale:

(46 / 100)

Perfwo is a trojan that steals login names, passwords, character details and other confidential user information used in the Perfect World online computer game. Gathered data is transferred to a predetermined web server or sent to a predefined e-mail address. The trojan terminates some running antiviruses and security-related programs. It also injects malicious code into legitimate processes in order to record user keystrokes and hide its presence in the system. Perfwo secretly runs on every Windows startup.

Related files: svchost32.exe, dllwm.dll, 7zcyt4ml.dll, wincab.sys

Perfwo properties:
• Sends out logs by FTP or email
• Logs keystrokes
• Connects itself to the internet
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

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Perfwo manual removal:

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Kill processes:
svchost32.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows\load

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Delete files:
svchost32.exe, dllwm.dll, 7zcyt4ml.dll, wincab.sys

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Misc:
Exact file location:
svchost32.exe - C:\Program Files
7zcyt4ml.dll - C:\WINDOWS\Temp or C:\WINNT\Temp
dllwm.dll, wincab.sys - C:\WINDOWS\System, C:\WINDOWS\System32 or C:\WINNT\System32

Information added: 2006-10-31 02:52:12
Information updated: 2006-10-31 02:52:12

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