Remove Podmena. Description and removal instructions

Title: Podmena
Type: Trojans	Severity scale: (36 / 100)

Podmena is yet another dangerous Trojan virus. Unlike other viruses, Trojans do not self-replicate, they are spread manually. Most of the time, inexperienced users manually execute unknown programs and infect their computers. Podmena is not an exception. This parasite might be advertised as a video codec or a useful and beneficial program. Usually, it is distributed via email, malicious websites, peer-to-peer networks, etc.

When installed, Podmena will create various malicious files on your computer, including podmena.dll , podmena.sys and others. It registers podmena.sys as a service and uses podmena.dll to inject threads into svchost.exe. Podmena will also modify registry entries. This virus is a significant security threat. It must be removed as soon as possible after detection. Please use the removal guide below to remove Podmena from your computer.

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Related files: podmena.dll, podmena.sys, podmena.bat

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

Automatic Podmena removal:

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Podmena manual removal:

Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SvcHost
podmena = "podmena"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\podmena\Parameters]
ServiceDll = "%ProgramFiles%\podmena\podmena.dll"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\podmenadrv]
ImagePath = "\??\%ProgramFiles%\podmena\podmena.sys"

HELP:
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Unregister DLLs:
podmena.dll

HELP:
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Delete files:
podmena.dll podmena.sys podmena.bat

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Delete directories:
%ProgramFiles%\podmena

Other programs to remove Podmena:

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• Windows Defender - Review - Download

Information added: 24/06/09
Information updated: 27/06/09

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