Dial/Dialer-EB

Category: Viruses and Spyware
Type: Trojan Dialer
Prevalence: No Reports

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Aliases

  • Trojan.Win32.Dialer.eb

Characteristics

  • Installs itself in the registry

Affected Operating Systems

Windows

Recovery Instructions:

Please follow the instructions for removing dialers.

Windows NT/2000/XP/2003

In Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 you will also need to edit the following registry entry. The removal of this entry is optional in Windows 95/98/Me. Please read the warning about editing the registry.

At the taskbar, click Start|Run. Type 'Regedit' and press Return. The registry editor opens.

Before you edit the registry, you should make a backup. On the 'Registry' menu, click 'Export Registry File'. In the 'Export range' panel, click 'All', then save your registry as Backup.

Locate the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE entry:

HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\
usbn
C:\Windows\System32\usbn.exe -go -c<cust> -w<w>

and delete it if it exists.

Close the registry editor.

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