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Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) Description

Eclipse viruses represent a very rare case, when three diffefent RATs share the same name. You may find a virus called Eclipse 2000 , Eclypse or Eclypse in the internet. The word in parentheses is the nickname of the author.
The author of this version is a hacker called Iridium. The pest is written in Visual Basic. It originated in August 1999. A newer version of this pest ) appeared in February 2005.

How can I get rid of Eclipse 2000 (Iridium)?

The most common spyware removal tactic is to uninstall Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) by using the "Add/Remove Programs" utility. However, as there may still be hidden Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) files, it's possible that Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) will reappear after reboot. Follow the Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) detection and removal methods below.

Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) Automatic Detection (Recommended)

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Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) Manual Removal Instructions

Below is a list of Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) manual removal instructions and Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) components listed to help you remove SpyCrush from your PC. Backup Reminder: Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.

Note: This manual removal process may be difficult and you run the risk of destroying your computer. We recommend that you use SpyHunter's spyware detection tool to check for Eclipse 2000 (Iridium).

Step 1 : Use Windows File Search Tool to Find Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) Path

1. Go to Start > Search > All Files or Folders.
2. In the "All or part of the the file name" section, type in "Eclipse 2000 (Iridium)" file name(s).
3. To get better results, select "Look in: Local Hard Drives" or "Look in: My Computer" and then click "Search" button.
4. When Windows finishes your search, hover over the "In Folder" of "Eclipse 2000 (Iridium)", highlight the file and copy/paste the path into the address bar. Save the file's path on your clipboard because you'll need the file path to delete Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) in the following manual removal steps.
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Step 2 : Use Windows Task Manager to Remove Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) Processes

1. To open the Windows Task Manager, use the combination of CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC.
2. Click on the "Image Name" button to search for "Eclipse 2000 (Iridium)" process by name.
3. Select the "Eclipse 2000 (Iridium)" process and click on the "End Process" button to kill it.
4. Remove the "Eclipse 2000 (Iridium)" processes files:
5. [system root]\system\eclipse2000.exeeclipse2000.exe
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Step 3 : Use Registry Editor to Remove Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) Registry Values

1. To open the Registry Editor, go to Start > Run > type regedit and then press the "OK" button.
2. Locate and delete the entry or entries whose data value (in the rightmost column) is the spyware file(s) detected earlier.
3. To delete "Eclipse 2000 (Iridium)" value, right-click on it and select the "Delete" option.
4. Locate and delete "Eclipse 2000 (Iridium)" registry entries:
5. unservicescksys unewgiopsHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversion HKEY_CURRENT_USER softwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversion unewgiops HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE softwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversion unservicescksys HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversion
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Step 4 : Detect and Delete Other Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) Files

1. To open the Windows Command Prompt, go to Start > Run > type cmd and then press the "OK" button.
2. Type in "dir /A name_of_the_folder" (for example, C:\Spyware-folder), which will display the folder's content even the hidden files.
3. To change directory, type in "cd name_of_the_folder".
4. Once you have the file you're looking for type in "del name_of_the_file".
5. To delete a file in folder, type in "del name_of_the_file".
6. To delete the entire folder, type in "rmdir /S name_of_the_folder".
7. Select the "Eclipse 2000 (Iridium)" process and click on the "End Process" button to kill it.
8. Remove the "Eclipse 2000 (Iridium)" processes files:
9. [system root]\system\eclipse2000.exeeclipse2000.exe
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Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) Recommendation

RECOMMENDED: To avoid the unnecessary risk of damaging your computer, we highly recommend you use a good spyware cleaner/remover to track Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) and automatically remove Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) as well as other spyware, adware, trojans, and virus threats in your PC.

If you believe you have Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) installed on your computer, check for Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) with SpyHunter's Free Spyware Scanner.

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SpyHunter's free version is only for spyware detection. To remove Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) and other spyware threats you can purchase SpyHunter's spyware removal tool. Since new Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) files are constantly being released, it is normally advised to run SpyHunter's scanner weekly to get the latest updates on Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) and other spyware threats.

To learn more on Eclipse 2000 (Iridium), see our Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) resource section below.

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What is Remote Administration Tools?

Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) is a type of Remote Administration Tools.

Remote administration tools are mostly used by network administrators to control your PC remotely. The main purpose this spyware is to control and fix your computer and settings without having to physically be in the same location. However, sometimes remote administration tools are used for illegal purposes, such as unauthorized remote control that may allow access to your personal and financial files and information.

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Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) Prevention Rules

Protect your computer from Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) and other spyware by following these four easy prevention rules.

Rule #1: Keep your Windows Security up-to-date

Microsoft provides updates weekly and can always be downloaded manually from the Microsoft website.
Tip: Regularly visit Windows Update and set your computer to receive security & critical updates automatically.

To get Microsoft Update, go to IE > Tools > Windows Update > Product Updates, and select "ALL High-Priority Security Updates" from the list.

Then open IE and go to Internet Options > Security > Internet, then press "Default Level", then OK. Now press "Custom Level."

Rule #2: Download and install a reliable anti-spyware software

A good anti-spyware software that recognizes current Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) spyware as well as other forms of spyware can can be the answer to all your security issues. Listed below is an anti-spyware program that can effectively reverse the damage of your computer and detect Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) automatically.

Download SpyHunter's Free Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) Scanner

SpyHunter's free version is only for spyware detection. To remove Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) and other spyware threats, you can purchase SpyHunter's spyware removal tool.

Rule #3: Install and keep your firewall turned on

A firewall is essential for a complete protection of your PC. Make sure that your firewall is always turned on. A firewall can prevent unwanted software like Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) from infecting your computer.

Rule #4: Keep your anti-spyware definitions up-to-date

Since new Eclipse 2000 (Iridium) files can be created every day, it is important to keep your anti-spyware program up-to-date. Your anti-spyware scanner should have an update feature where with a click of a button you can get new spyware definitions instantly. Often, an anti-spyware software will open an update window reminding you that there are new updates available.

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