Remove Zagaban. Description and removal instructions

Title: Zagaban
Type: Backdoors	Severity scale: (63 / 100)

Zagaban is a backdoor designed to run a hidden proxy server on a compromised computer. The threat is controlled by the remote attacker. He is allowed to reconfigure Zagaban and integrated proxy and modify the system Hosts file in order to block access to certain Internet resources or redirect the user to undesirable web sites. Zagaban is able to hide its active processes. The backdoor automatically runs on every Windows startup.

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Zagaban properties:
• Allows remote user connection
• Connects itself to the internet
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

Automatic Zagaban removal:

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Zagaban manual removal:

Kill processes:
gld.exe

HELP:
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Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell=explorer.exe %System%\gld.exe

HELP:
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Delete files:
gld.exe, gld.dll, hosts.dll, socks.dll

HELP:
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Misc:
Zagaban files can be found in default system directory, which is one of the following: C:\Windows\System, C:\Windows\System32, C:\Winnt\System32.

Other programs to remove Zagaban:

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

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