Remove Wayphisher. Description and removal instructions

 
Title: Wayphisher

Type: Trojans
Severity scale:Wayphisher severity is 75  (75 / 100)
 
Wayphisher is a trojan designed for phishing purposes and theft of user sensitive information. It tricks the user by redirecting a web browser from financial web sites to predefined malicious Internet resources with very similar look. Wayphisher creates files, modifies the Windows registry and adds addresses of phishing sites into the system Hosts file. This prevents the user from accessing legitimate banking sites.


Wayphisher properties:
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

Automatic Wayphisher removal:

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Wayphisher manual removal:

Delete registry values:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Microsoft.Update.Cache
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Microsoft.Update.Cache.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{6E28339B-7A2A-47B6-AEB2-46BA53782378}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{4CF9A0D2-ED75-40CB-98C0-36DF6A30E040}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{A2D5957F-6D1A-44CE-BFBA-D448EAAB8781}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Microsoft.Update.Proxy
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Microsoft.Update.Proxy.1
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{6E28339B-7A2A-47B6-AEB2-46BA53782375}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{4CF9A0D2-ED75-40CB-98C0-36DF6A30E040}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{A2D5957F-6D1A-44CE-BFBA-D448EAAB8782}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{6E28339B-7A2A-47B6-AEB2-46BA53782375}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{6E28339B-7A2A-47B6-AEB2-46BA53782378}
Delete files:
explorer.dll, msupdprx.dll, msxml32.dll
Misc:
Wayphisher files can be found in C:\Windows\System\dllcache, C:\Windows\System32\dllcache or C:\Winnt\System32\dllcache folder.

Edit the Hosts file and remove all lines except for 127.0.0.1 localhost. The Hosts file can be found in C:\Windows, C:\Winnt\System32\Drivers\etc or C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc directory.

Other programs to remove Wayphisher:

• SUPERAntiSpyware - Review - Download
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• Windows Defender - Review - Download

Information added: 10/08/05
Information updated: 10/08/05

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