Remove PopWin.b. Description and removal instructions

Title: PopWin.b
Type: Trojans	Severity scale: (58 / 100)

PopWin.b is a trojan that downloads from the Internet and executes arbitrary, potentially malicious files. It also changes the Internet Explorer default home page and steals user sensitive information. The parasite injects malicious code into legitimate processes in attempt to hide its presence in the system. PopWin.b runs as a service on every Windows startup.

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Related files: db08a038.exe, db08a038t.exe, db08a038.dll

PopWin.b properties:
• Changes browser settings
• Connects itself to the internet
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

Automatic PopWin.b removal:

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PopWin.b manual removal:

Kill processes:
db08a038.exe, db08a038t.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\db08a038
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Start Page=[site address]

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Delete files:
db08a038.exe, db08a038t.exe, db08a038.dll

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Misc:
PopWin.b files can be found in default system directory, which is one of the following: C:\WINDOWS\System, C:\WINDOWS\System32, C:\WINNT\System32.

Other programs to remove PopWin.b:

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Information added: 12/11/06
Information updated: 12/11/06

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