Title: WebDir

Type: Adware

Remove WebDir. Removal instructions

Severity scale:

(39 / 100)

WebDir is an adware parasite that works as an Internet Explorer add-on designed to modify certain web site addresses to include a special ID, which belongs to the pest's author. Every time the user visits a particular web site, WebDir redirects him to a new address that allows the parasite's author to gain financially. WebDir doesn't have any additional functionality. It runs every time the user launches Internet Explorer.

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

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WebDir manual removal:

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Delete registry values:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\interface.InterfaceOBJ
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\interface.InterfaceOBJ.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\pxwma.DLL
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{58F07DD3-924D-4141-BC74-299F523A95F1}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Interface\{B1317C08-617A-435D-A24F-A930F4540696}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{FAC55B9F-8F6A-4A41-AE16-36845D4679B2}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{58F07DD3-924D-4141-BC74-299F523A95F1}

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Unregister DLLs:
pxwma.dll

HELP:
how to unregister malicious DLLs

Delete files:
pxwma.dll, whoiscache.dat

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Information added: 2005-10-23 04:37:23
Information updated: 2005-10-23 04:37:23

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