Remove Zyncos. Description and removal instructions

 
Title: Zyncos

Type: Browser Hijackers
Severity scale:Zyncos severity is 41  (41 / 100)
 
Zyncos is a browser hijacker that redirects Internet Explorer to undesirable, mostly pornographic web sites without asking for user permission. It also displays unsolicited commercial advertisements based on specific keywords. Zyncos is able to silently update itself via the Internet. It runs every time the user launches Internet Explorer.


Zyncos properties:
• Changes browser settings
• Shows commercial adverts
• Connects itself to the internet
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

Automatic Zyncos removal:

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Zyncos manual removal:

Delete registry values:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{F0DC0CFE-D11A-489B-84C0-63748AFAABF3}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{F0DC0CFE-D11A-489B-84C0-63748AFAABF3}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{F0DC0CFE-D11A-489B-84C0-63748AFAABF3}
Unregister DLLs:
cmctl.dll

Delete files:
cmctl.dll
Delete directories:
C:\Program Files\ZyncosSpace

Other programs to remove Zyncos:

• Malwarebytes Anti Malware - Review - Download
• Malwarebytes Anti Malware - Review - Download
• Windows Defender - Review - Download

Information added: 19/03/04
Information updated: 24/09/05

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1. by Bonzo. 2004-03-05 16:02:53
May silently download and execute arbitrary code from its controlling server cnctag.com, as an updating feature.


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