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Santa Removal Guide
Santa Description
Worm Santa is a simple worm that spreads in the Internet in e-mail messages with infected attachments. When a user executes such attachment, the worm starts its spreading routine. It uses Microsoft Outlook mail application to send its copies to addresses from the Address Book.
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Santa Manual Removal Instructions
Backup Reminder: Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.To remove Santa, you must first stop any Santa processes that are running in your computer's memory. To stop all Santa processes, press CTRL+ALT+DELETE to open the Windows Task Manager. Click on the "Processes" tab, search for Santa, then right-click it and select "End Process" key.
To delete Santa registry keys, open the Windows Registry Editor by clicking on the Windows "Start" button and selecting "Run." Type "regedit" into the box and click "OK." Once the Registry Editor is open, search for the registry key "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Santa." Right-click this registry key and select "Delete."
Finally, to completely get rid of Santa, you must manually remove other Santa files. These Santa files can be in the form of EXE, DLL, LSP, TOOLBAR, BROWSER HIJACK, and/or BROWSER PLUGIN. For example, Santa might create a file like
%PROGRAM_FILES%\Santa\Santa.exe. Locate and remove these files.
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