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How to avoid and remove Spyware.CyberLog-X

Published by DanielGray
06-19-2009

Bug How to avoid and remove Spyware.CyberLog-X

This type of threat is one of the recent scamware discovered in Mainland China. The Spyware.CyberLog-X has the possibility to contaminate executable files. According to some reports, it can infect Windows XP and Vista Operating System.

Spyware.CyberLog-X Penetrating Methods

This particular threat exhibits a false malware warning in a tainted machine. It could establish a counterfeit security application related to Zlob Trojan. The Spyware.CyberLog-X may insert an icon within the taskbar which is generally a yellow triangle warning with an exclamation mark. When this threat is executed, it may display various error messages or security alerts to be able to trick the user in purchasing or downloading the entire malware.

These alerts include: “Your System is contaminated with Spyware.CyberLog-X”, “Critical Operating System Warning”, “System Error”, “Alert: Trojan-Spy.W32@mx”, or “Networm-i.virus@fp”. This specific threat will put forward in acquiring the following applications, which might include the Spyware.CyberLog-X entire program.

How to Avoid Spyware.CyberLog-X Infection

Experts recommend users to download and use a reliable and legitimate spyware remover to be able to turn away from threats such as Spyware.CyberLog-X and other threats as well. It is also necessary to update the security application installed.

Spyware.CyberLog-X Infection Symptoms

System resources may be devoured when infected by the Spyware.CyberLog-X. It may cause the system to slowly process applications. The said Trojan might be acquired from P2P application, when accessing unsupported websites. The system may also exhibit a slower performance. Pop-up advertisements may also be a symptom when infected by this type of threat.

Spyware.CyberLog-X Effects

When the Spyware.CyberLog-X is fully installed, it may exploit the systems security tool allowing the invader to access the system on remote area. This Trojan allows the invader to manage and control a contaminated system. When executed, the program initiates a set of malicious action. Its aim is to permit the Spyware.CyberLog-X to continue to exist within the system and attempts to unbolt the backdoor. This threat transmits payloads of malicious programs. It may also modify system settings to return to its original setting.

Easy Spyware.CyberLog-X Removal

To erase the Spyware.CyberLog-X, scan the system for this particular threat using SmitFraudFix, AVG, or Avast! security software. Delete all files detected and follow all the spyware removal recommendation. Restart the system.

How to manually remove Spyware.CyberLog-X

To manually remove this threat, erase the following files and registry entries:
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\ SOFTWARE\ Microsoft\ Windows\ CurrentVersion\ policies\ explorer\ run\ ”rare= CurrentFolder\ smmain.exe”
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\ Software\ Protection_Tools\ ”65005 = 1″
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\ SOFTWARE\ Microsoft\ Internet Explorer\ Toolbar\ { F0993251 – 2512 – 4710 - AF6E - 0A13EA199D02}
• CurrentFolder\ smmain.exe
• CurrentFolder\ spunst.exe
• ProgramFiles\ Video_ActiveX
• Access\ iesmin.exe
• CurrentFolder\ smunst.exe
• CurrentFolder\ smmon.exe
• Delete Spyware.CyberLog-X DLLs:
• CurrentFolder\ splug.dll


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