TROJ_FAKEAV.SMWC

To delete the registry key this malware/grayware created:

1. Open Registry Editor. Click Start>Run, type REGEDIT, then press Enter.
2. In the left panel, double-click the following:
   HKEY_CURRENT_USER
3. Still in the left panel, locate and delete the key:
   .exe
4. In the left panel, double-click the following:
   HKEY_CURRENT_USER>.exe
5. Still in the left panel, locate and delete the key:
   DefaultIcon
6. Again Still in the left panel, locate and delete the key:
   shell
7. In the left panel, double-click the following:
   HKEY_CURRENT_USER>.exe>shell
8. Still in the left panel, locate and delete the key:
   open
9. In the left panel, double-click the following:
   HKEY_CURRENT_USER>.exe>shell>open
10. Still in the left panel, locate and delete the key:
    command
11. Again Still in the left panel, locate and delete the key:
    runas
12. In the left panel, double-click the following:
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER>.exe>shell>runas
13. Still in the left panel, locate and delete the key:
    command
14. Again Still in the left panel, locate and delete the key:
    exefile
15. In the left panel, double-click the following:
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER>exefile
16. Still in the left panel, locate and delete the key:
    DefaultIcon
17. Again Still in the left panel, locate and delete the key:
    shell
18. In the left panel, double-click the following:
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER>exefile>shell
19. Still in the left panel, locate and delete the key:
    open
20. In the left panel, double-click the following:
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER>exefile>shell>open
21. Still in the left panel, locate and delete the key:
    command
22. Again Still in the left panel, locate and delete the key:
    runas
23. In the left panel, double-click the following:
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER>exefile>shell>runas
24. Still in the left panel, locate and delete the key:
    command
25. Close Registry Editor.

To delete the registry value this malware/grayware created:

1. Open Registry Editor. Click Start>Run, type REGEDIT, then press Enter.
2. In the left panel, double-click the following:
   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE>SYSTEM>ControlSet001>Services>SharedAccess>Parameters>FirewallPolicy>StandardProfile
3. In the right panel, locate and delete the entry:
   EnableFirewall = "0"
4. Again In the right panel, locate and delete the entry:
   DoNotAllowExceptions = "0"
5. Again In the right panel, locate and delete the entry:
   DisableNotifications = "1"
6. In the left panel, double-click the following:
   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE>SYSTEM>ControlSet001>Services>SharedAccess>Parameters>FirewallPolicy>DomainProfile
7. In the right panel, locate and delete the entry:
   EnableFirewall = "0"
8. Again In the right panel, locate and delete the entry:
   DoNotAllowExceptions = "0"
9. Again In the right panel, locate and delete the entry:
   DisableNotifications = "1"
10. In the left panel, double-click the following:
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER>.exe
11. In the right panel, locate and delete the entry:
    Content Type = "application/x-msdownload"
12. In the left panel, double-click the following:
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER>.exe>shell>open>command
13. In the right panel, locate and delete the entry:
    IsolatedCommand = "%1 %*"
14. In the left panel, double-click the following:
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER>.exe>shell>runas>command
15. In the right panel, locate and delete the entry:
    IsolatedCommand = "%1 %*"
16. In the left panel, double-click the following:
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER>exefile
17. In the right panel, locate and delete the entry:
    Content Type = "application/x-msdownload"
18. In the left panel, double-click the following:
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER>exefile>shell>open>command
19. In the right panel, locate and delete the entry:
    IsolatedCommand = "%1 %*"
20. In the left panel, double-click the following:
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER>exefile>shell>runas>command
21. In the right panel, locate and delete the entry:
    IsolatedCommand = "%1 %*"
22. In the left panel, double-click the following:
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER>Software>Microsoft>Windows
23. In the right panel, locate and delete the entry:
    Identity = "b57ddac"
24. Close Registry Editor.

To restore registry values this malware/grayware modified:

1. Open Registry Editor. To do this:
   
   • On Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003:
     Click Start>Run, type REGEDIT in the text box provided, and then press Enter.
   • On Windows Vista and 7:
     Click the Start button, type REGEDIT in the Search input field then press Enter.
2. In the left panel, double-click the following:
   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE>SYSTEM>ControlSet001>Services>SharedAccess
3. In the right panel, locate the registry value:
   Start = "4"
4. Right-click on the value name and choose Modify. Change the value data of this entry to:
   Start = "2"
5. In the left panel, double-click the following:
   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE>SOFTWARE>Microsoft>Security Center
6. In the right panel, locate the registry value:
   AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1"
7. Again In the right panel, locate the registry value:
   AntiVirusOverride = "1"
8. Again In the right panel, locate the registry value:
   FirewallDisableNotify = "1"
9. Again In the right panel, locate the registry value:
   FirewallOverride = "1"
10. Again In the right panel, locate the registry value:
    UpdatesDisableNotify = "1"
11. In the left panel, double-click the following:
    HKEY_CURRENT_USER>Software>Microsoft>Windows>CurrentVersion>Run
12. In the right panel, locate the registry value:
    ctfmon.exe = "%System%\ctfmon.exe"
13. Right-click on the value name and choose Modify. Change the value data of this entry to:
    ctfmon.exe = "%Windows%\system32\ctfmon.exe"
14. Close Registry Editor.

To manually delete a malware/grayware file from an affected system:

• For Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003:

1. Right-click Start then click Search....
2. In the left panel, click All Files.
3. In the Named input box, type the following:
   
   • %Application Data%\lbl.exe
4. In the Look In drop-down list, select My Computer then press Enter.
5. Once located, select the file then press SHIFT+DELETE to delete it.

• For Windows Vista and Windows 7 users:

1. Click Start>Computer.
2. In the Search input box, type the following:
   
   • %Application Data%\lbl.exe
3. Once located, select the file then press SHIFT+DELETE to delete it.
   *Note: Read the following Microsoft page if these steps do not work on Windows 7.