Remove Pinger. Description and removal instructions

Title: Pinger
Type: Trojans	Severity scale: (44 / 100)

Pinger is a trojan that searches the Internet for computers infected with certain parasites. It sends network packets to randomly generated addresses in attempt to discover systems running backdoors, trojans or malicious remote administration tools. Pinger logs all positive responses and transfers the log to a predetermined web server. It may also modify important system configuration files.

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

Automatic Pinger removal:

remover for Pinger

Pinger manual removal:

Kill processes:
win[X].exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete files:
win[X].exe

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Misc:
[X] is a combination of random characters.

The win[X].exe file can be found in the default system directory, which is one of the following: C:\Windows\System, C:\Windows\System32, C:\Winnt\System32.

Other programs to remove Pinger:

• SUPERAntiSpyware - Review - Download
• CounterSpy - Review - Download
• Windows Defender - Review - Download

Information added: 07/04/06
Information updated: 07/04/06

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