Characteristics
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Allows others to access the computer
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Steals information
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Reduces system security
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Installs itself in the registry
Affected Operating Systems
Recovery Instructions:
Please follow the instructions for removing Trojans.
You will also need to edit the following registry entries, if they are present. 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 entries:
HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Microsoft Services
"<Windows system folder>\bsc32.exe"
HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices
Microsoft Services
"<Windows system folder>\bsc32.exe"
and delete them if they exist.
Close the registry editor.