Title: QoolAid

Type: Adware

Remove QoolAid. Removal instructions

Severity scale:

(19 / 100)

QoolAid is an adware program that downloads from the Internet and displays commercial pop-up advertisements while you surf the web. It doesn't spread and must be manually installed. QoolAid automatically runs on every Windows startup.

QoolAid properties:
• Shows commercial adverts
• Connects itself to the internet
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

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QoolAid manual removal:

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Kill processes:
wtmp.exe, sccmgr.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\winsync

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Delete files:
wtmp.exe, sccmgr.exe

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Misc:
QoolAid creates several randomly named files. Most of them are executables and libraries.

Exact file location:
wtmp.exe - C:\Windows\Temp or C:\Winnt\Temp
sccmgr.exe - C:\Windows\System, C:\Windows\System32 or C:\Winnt\System32

Information added: 2005-07-07 04:53:23
Information updated: 2005-12-17 09:49:08

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