Sophos

Dial/DyFuCA-A

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Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

Action

The dialler can be uninstalled by running the executable with a /u command line switch (i.e. Dialler.exe /u). This might not remove the DyFuCA folder and dialler executable, but it should remove any entries added to the System registry.

If elements of the dialler remain please follow the instructions for removing diallers.

More Information

Dial/DyFuCA-A is a porndialer program. Each time the dialler is run, it tries to connect to a pornographic website. When first run, the dialler installs itself to \Program Files\DyFuCA\ and may add the pathname of its executable to the following registry entry so that the dialler is run automatically each time Windows is started:

HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

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