Remove Riados. Description and removal instructions

Title: Riados
Type: Trojans	Severity scale: (40 / 100)

Riados is a trojan designed to perform Distributed Denial of Service attacks. Once executed, the parasite secretly installs itself to the system and launches a DDoS attack against www.riaa.com, the official web site of Recording Industry Association of America. Riados doesn't carry any destructive payload. It automatically runs on every Windows startup.

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

Automatic Riados removal:

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Riados manual removal:

Kill processes:
3d_sound.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\3d_sound

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Delete files:
3d_sound.exe

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Misc:
The 3d_sound.exe file is located in default system directory, which is one of the following: C:\Windows\System, C:\Windows\System32, C:\Winnt\System32.

Other programs to remove Riados:

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Information added: 04/11/05
Information updated: 04/11/05

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