Smitfraud

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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Aliases


Generic26.ZUH [AVG]Trojan/win32.agent.gen [Antiy-AVL]TR/Kazy.48076.5 [AntiVir]Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT [VIPRE]Gen:Variant.Kazy.48076 [BitDefender]MSIL:Dropper-RL [Drp] [Avast]a variant of MSIL/Injector.QA [NOD32]Trj/CI.A [Panda]Backdoor/Win32.Gbot [AhnLab-V3]Trojan.Win32.FakeAV.IS (v) [VIPRE]

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Technical Details

File System Modifications

Tutorials: If you wish to learn how to remove malware components manually, you can read the tutorials on how to find malware, kill unwanted processes, remove malicious DLLs and delete other harmful files. Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.

Registry Modifications

Tutorial: To edit and delete registry entries manually, read the tutorial on how to remove malicious registry entries.

Tip & Warning: Editing and removing the wrong registry keys can severely damage your PC, so remember to backup your Windows Registry! To optimize your Windows Registry and speed up your PC, download RegHunter's registry cleaner.
  • The following newly produced Registry Values are:
    HKEY..\..\{Value}SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\SharedTaskScheduler, value: {64ba30a2-811a-4597-b0af-d551128be340}SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\SharedTaskScheduler, value: {aea3d2df-2b2c-4d7b-81a0-d975c6dc088e}Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\SharedTaskScheduler, value: {f31aee4a-1530-4fef-8537-79c6973bff9a}Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\SharedTaskScheduler, value: {5f938c17-fbc7-4a3c-8526-85e5b1a1f762}HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\..{RunKeys}cproc.exegwizSystemSv121
  • The following CLSID's were detected:
    HKEY..\..\{CLSID Path} {b292ec9f-a074-4115-8342-1f459702d8d2}{27321538-5739-4aa1-b84c-7d18e4383f1f}{5f938c17-fbc7-4a3c-8526-85e5b1a1f762}{f31aee4a-1530-4fef-8537-79c6973bff9a}{dfa61db1-388e-4c87-8d56-540fa229bcb4}{03413bf7-e34c-445b-bfc0-a2b127255871}{5839511e-ec1b-4f91-ace3-fb88e52f5239}{ed39ecef-902e-4ed1-8434-71e8db89e5ca}{82B07A2B-F0AF-45FC-BE44-18D83B01EAD9}{3808C05F-CFB0-4C9B-858D-851CC3EBB3BC}{EACC5636-980A-4D26-9250-1CF418E6D1D1}{BA6BD7B1-990F-4D05-8D6C-9CBAFCB3C7ED}{4480F41F-F91F-4781-B1EA-30D261DA06AC}{973ecdd8-1e81-4c28-b5a1-69966c0a2ce4}{C4248759-304D-477D-A1B3-F706CF99756D}{1AC7107A-938F-4347-864C-C51E49EC586E}{5085333B-FD15-4754-A571-852F7077C5F2}{6a307130-b248-4b23-b2b7-4498da8c977a}{87EF7048-8905-4E82-862E-65004D4DFA80}{3ADCBC16-19FA-4C59-9C22-E17C71B5FD7A}{AB5FE6E5-7C72-4B89-85D0-D57E7AEAC236}{FD2A7D3A-3DA1-4CA5-AD39-B4C3A72B567F}{19452E5B-963F-4886-766D-0526284B6F61}{f79fd28e-36ee-4989-aa61-9dd8e30a82fa}
Posted: March 27, 2006 | By
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