Troj/Ranky-B

Category: Viruses and Spyware Protection available since:05 Feb 2004 00:00:00 (GMT)
Type: Trojan Last Updated:05 Feb 2004 00:00:00 (GMT)
Prevalence: Small Number of Reports

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Aliases

  • Backdoor.Ranky

Affected Operating Systems

Windows

Recovery Instructions:

Please follow the instructions for removing Trojans.

You will also need to edit the following registry entry, if it is 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 entry:

HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\
RunServices = <Trojan filename>

and delete it if it exists.

Close the registry editor.

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