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Smitfraud Removal Guide

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Smitfraud Description

Smitfraud is a trojan, which shows excessive pop-up messages showing a false alert or fake error message, trying to lure computer user into purchasing anti-spyware software, such as AdwareDelete, PSGuard, AntivirusGold or SpySheriff, that supposedly detects adware on your computer but in turn is a malicious spying software. Furthermore, Smitfraud replaces some Windows critical components with own infected files. Smitfraud is a malicious spyware and may cause serious system instability issues. It's recommended that you get rid of this trojan as soon as possible.
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How can I Detect Smitfraud?

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

Smitfraud Automatic Detection (Recommended)

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SpyHunter's free version is only for malware detection. If SpyHunter's malware scanner detects Smitfraud on your PC, you will need to purchase SpyHunter's malware removal tool to remove Smitfraud and other malware threats.

Smitfraud Manual Removal Instructions

Below is a list of Smitfraud manual removal instructions and Smitfraud components listed to help you remove Smitfraud 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 malware detection tool to check for Smitfraud.

Step 1 : Use Windows File Search Tool to Find Smitfraud Path

  1. Go to Start > Search > All Files or Folders.
  2. In the "All or part of the the file name" section, type in "Smitfraud" 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 "Smitfraud", 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 Smitfraud in the following manual removal steps.

Step 2 : Use Windows Task Manager to Remove Smitfraud 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 "Smitfraud" process by name.
  3. Select the "Smitfraud" process and click on the "End Process" button to kill it.
  4. Remove the "Smitfraud" processes files:

  5. Read more about How to kill Smitfraud Processes

Step 3 : Use Registry Editor to Remove Smitfraud 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 "Smitfraud" value, right-click on it and select the "Delete" option.
  4. Locate and delete "Smitfraud" registry entries:

  5. Read more about How to Remove Smitfraud Registry Entries

Step 4 : Use Windows Command Prompt to Unregister Smitfraud DLL Files

  1. To open the Windows Command Prompt, go to Start > Run > type cmd and then click the "OK" button.
  2. Type "cd" in order to change the current directory, press the "space" button, enter the full path to where you believe the Smitfraud DLL file is located and press the "Enter" button on your keyboard. If you don't know where Smitfraud DLL file is located, use the "dir" command to display the directory's contents.
  3. To unregister "Smitfraud" DLL file, type in the exact directory path + "regsvr32 /u" + [DLL_NAME] (for example, :C\Spyware-folder\> regsvr32 /u Smitfraud.dll) and press the "Enter" button. A message will pop up that says you successfully unregistered the file.
  4. Search and unregister "Smitfraud" DLL files:

  5. Read more about How to Remove Smitfraud DLL Files

Step 5 : Detect and Delete Other Smitfraud 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 "Smitfraud" process and click on the "End Process" button to kill it.
  8. Remove the "Smitfraud" processes files:

  9. Read more about How to Delete Harmful Files

Smitfraud Recommendation

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

If you believe you have Smitfraud installed on your computer, check for Smitfraud with SpyHunter's Malware Scanner.


SpyHunter's free version is only for malware detection. To remove Smitfraud and other malware threats, you will need to purchase SpyHunter's malware removal tool. Since new Smitfraud files are constantly being released, it is normally advised to run SpyHunter's scanner weekly to get the latest updates on Smitfraud and other malware threats.

To learn more on Smitfraud, see our Smitfraud resource section below.

Smitfraud Technical Details

The following Smitfraud components and their MD5s:

File NameFile SizeMD5
oembios32.dll2150425ae4f6e51336bb2a454870f40cf0cb1
retadpu21.exe450563933fa8deca73bd514e6ce3d934ee8a9
byxusss.dll312548cef9f4bb684f88e419f5de46e289bc2
oembios32.dll22016e25c0e171d4122f36d0f7c7f67b4a9eb
domnftwmnf.dll2785284a072e173046118bd10a0fc1f485b13c
domnftwlvq.dll286720e01303b47d29e8d364546ff4fbd57fda
bvtqfvx.dll221184b92fad2973e556975fc3c1b69e470cea
temlxopqtga.dll2416646ba886a3ccb5aaf38ba160e7216f7a41
temlxopqpkd.dll212992bf6514726d2a77e48c04aaaab0b470b9
temlxopqpkd.dll212992b8019743e97b692ad6e1c9e9c99eda3b
MTE3NDI6ODoxNg.exe25105f7212a74bcec46b93283656ccd886af0
drsmartload45a.exe2802444973d6051f7d0a88310866b3532f7e1
drsmartload46a.exe28672d9f95415d24dee922ad9748e918a9363
loader[1].exe655360df6f6343f59c0e5763b99c9c1aa7d99
wjiio.exe38216ddc57b76f71a82da9abc05ea00247a15
akylrvamqzjn.exe30792280bdc03f8f964e4c91d6ea1f6e61168
arpl.exe870401604c6bc08f7dffbcc7d61b523704a5
bndsrgxt.dll270336d3ae8abe74fe369a440a3ae34d26a30f
domnftwost.dll286720d3b563e60f7565118338036556ac7132
dxpvqlmtqn.dll25804839340fc1535a3ae339c2b3c85e69ada7
n2ewma1xxsv2234.exe12796d6d3d287116ae0aa11b7d903f96a53cb
svpekgonmgx.dll2129921779b87fa840101e6daef2e5b5185a07
temlxopqxpw.dll2170886351615f9575f51a214b7d85d30a6d55
asgp32.dll20992ee8e630fc5b8bf01c2d33010470c1fde
setup[1].exe,video.avi[1].exe,madonna.avi[1].exe199168a2d452661fe31df61027e03de619b470
atmtd.dll6875926d5f90ea52fe0cdc102b14485563eba0
drsmartload849a.exe28672d471f4ffd83dc95df6d63076dcdf6cc1
Update.exe13107256615860fde60e74d9d57c77aa45e1b4
retadpu1000106.exe45056be5edac25bd1450060f93116ede6de88
retadpu21.exe394242e3188cc31f1b72a4055322e24199085
arpl.exe81926eecbe1e5d39c14533551bf4b20a54c6
domnftwost.dll249856e8c7137cb166e6b92026e260842f1d39
domnftwwrn.dll249856c726baa4e67a4db3dd72a2ee459cbeac
dxpvqlmqng.dll2539527170c7ae83c1b87a52d4383daef881e8
temlxopqqem.dll212992c06ab0f70a3b196fdfb058b3b24581b7
temlxopqxpw.dll21299236e0115253fcff5ba17d6ff5b27daa42
tuvTjJcY.dll2703366332bfccd8e162549e74f5ba9facba1f
drsmartload1.exe40960ffa2897c91083a895ede1672c8e51821
drsmartload1.exe286725bb95c9cf7aa0c066c9667be6e7e64c4
drsmartload45a.exe28672d90333f18e27c218cf7efd2b1a30212a
services.exe118272d85e078fed9ce534fa5e2ef999955955
retadpu.exe450565a6b91738dfa140b59ff1b7c36bdf2de
cvajjkohifjam.exe33232f1f06bee214b2748e7b6b8d189c92370
ssqnool.dll31254f62114fa101cca85d3764369f0619a1c
bndsrdkq.dll237568d32f3a7f23d4f46a63782e0f3e3e58f8
fprbryrr.dll77888b5c929794d9ac781f114899b2fa6796c
dxpvqlmgtv.dll2539521a898cd724eaf55a1fbf0d2f2e7b30b6
temlxopqmlf.dll212992a013e2cbe3d2cc69bf84adf566bd7243
temlxopqnmd.dll21299284ff0a014c16c34ac2ba979d74d31473
mlJyAQgh.dll3737629da3c87c76f79813956cf28f6bab351
gndarmblsnv.dll294912004a23526b7d9da3691a85b2aee83006
faceback.exe9932848713b65a5760f03f7661fd848fcb876
drsmartload1.exe614404f2229ff7d02086527d44f0b1b24c765
csrss.exe103424f7f18b92a3d6f169b05d95cef3e01d37
faceback.exe99328b48ac0c093945da7c9fe315c22119875



More Smitfraud Resources

What is Trojans?


Smitfraud is a type of Trojans.

Trojans install themselves secretly and quietly onto your computer, most often by the simple downloading of email attachments (usually .avi, .pif, .exe, and even .jpg files.) Most Trojans gain complete control over your system after installation, and with that may delete files, steal passwords, change your system settings, and monitor your computer acitivity.

Think you have Smitfraud? Run SpyHunter's malware scan and automatically detect Smitfraud on your PC.

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Smitfraud Prevention Rules


Protect your computer from Smitfraud 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 Smitfraud 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 Smitfraud automatically.

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SpyHunter's free version is only for malware detection. To remove Smitfraud and other malware threats, you will need to purchase SpyHunter's malware 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 Smitfraud from infecting your computer.

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

Since new Smitfraud 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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