Remove PWSkype. Description and removal instructions

Title: PWSkype
Type: Keyloggers	Severity scale: (43 / 100)

PWSkype is a malicious keylogger that records all user keystrokes. Gathered data is stored locally on the compromised computer. The parasite can be installed to the system while visiting malicious web sites. It runs on every Windows startup.

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Related files: wmp.exe

PWSkype properties:
• Logs keystrokes
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

Automatic PWSkype removal:

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PWSkype manual removal:

Kill processes:
wmp.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{2D0CCE2D-2EEF-4432-0503-020002010803}

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Delete files:
wmp.exe

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Misc:
The wmp.exe file can be found in default system directory, which is C:\WINDOWS\System32 or C:\WINNT\System32.

Other programs to remove PWSkype:

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

Information added: 21/12/06
Information updated: 21/12/06

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