Title: Rax Search

Type: Trojans

Remove Rax Search. Removal instructions

Severity scale:

(20 / 100)

Rax Search is an advertising-supported program that allows the user to make searches on multiple Internet search engines at once. The application also downloads commercial advertisements and displays them in pop-up windows. Rax Search runs on every Windows startup and every time the user launches Internet Explorer.

Related files: raxsearch.exe, infodll.dll, rxh2.dll

Rax Search properties:
• Shows commercial adverts
• Connects itself to the internet
• Stays resident in background

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Rax Search manual removal:

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Kill processes:
raxsearch.exe

HELP:
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Delete registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USERS\Software\Microsoft\CurrentVersion\Run\raxsearch
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\raxsearch.exe
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\rxh.rxh
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\rxh.rxh.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\RXH.Helper
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\RXH.Helper.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{19AD8203-1538-43a0-848B-D136782E09DE}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{F89C6EE9-8BCA-40D4-82B7-12853BB8BB55}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{8547ADA7-FC77-4AC1-B0A2-C4B79787B460}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{19AD8203-1538-43a0-848B-D136782E09DE}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Rax Search
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Rax Search Helper

HELP:
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Unregister DLLs:
rxh2.dll

HELP:
how to unregister malicious DLLs

Delete files:
raxsearch.exe, infodll.dll, rxh2.dll

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Delete directories:
C:\Program Files\Rax Search
C:\Program Files\Rax Search Helper
Misc:
Exact file location:
raxsearch.exe - C:\Program Files\Rax Search
rxh2.dll - C:\Program Files\Rax Search Helper
infodll.dll - C:\Program Files\Rax Search Helper; C:\Windows or C:\Winnt

Information added: 2006-09-16 11:26:46
Information updated: 2006-09-16 11:27:08

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