Title: Yimp.b

Type: Worms

Remove Yimp.b. Removal instructions

Severity scale:

(61 / 100)

Yimp.b is an Internet worm, which spreads through instant messages sent using the AIM or Yahoo! Messenger program. The victim receives a message containing a link to a malicious file. Once he or she clicks on a link and executes a file, the worm immediately installs itself to the system and runs a spreading routine. Yimp.b sends bogus instant messages to all the user's contacts. Then it runs a payload. It drops and installs an adware parasite and unsolicited software. Yimp.b automatically runs on every Windows startup.

Yimp.b properties:
• Connects itself to the internet
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

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Yimp.b manual removal:

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Kill processes:
is.exe, kernal64.exe, ysbagree.exe, 1004270.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\windows kernel 64
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\windows kernel 64

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Delete files:
is.exe, kernal64.exe, ysbagree.exe, 1004270.exe

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Delete directories:
C:\Windows\y5b
C:\Winnt\y5b
Misc:
Exact file location:
kernal64.exe - C:\Windows\System, C:\Windows\System32 or C:\Winnt\System32
is.exe, ysbagree.exe, 1004270.exe - C:\Windows\y5b or C:\Winnt\y5b

Information added: 2005-11-24 15:55:04
Information updated: 2005-11-24 15:55:04

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