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Medichi Virus

Posted: January 15, 2008

Medichi Virus, is a browser hijacker that may be installed through P2P file sharing networks or fake video codecs. Medichi Virus will slowdown your computer performance and will issue massive streams of fake system error messages in its efforts to lure Internet users into purchasing rogue anti-spyware programs. Medichi Virus will display the following error message: ”This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions in effect on this computer. Please contact your system administrator.” You are advised to remove MedichiVirus from your PC immediately, just after its detection.

File System Modifications

  • The following files were created in the system:
    # File Name
    1 MedichiVirus.exe
    2 MedichiVirus.lnk

Registry Modifications

  • The following newly produced Registry Values are:
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\[APPLICATION]\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall..{Uninstaller}Medichi Virus
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