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Threat's profile

	Name of the threat: AdwareFinder
	Command or file name: adfindertoolbar.exe
	Threat type: Badware
	Affected OS: Win32 (Windows 9x, Windows XP, Windows Vista)

AdwareFinder intrusion method

AdwareFinder copies its file(s) to your hard disk. Its typical file name is adfindertoolbar.exe. Then it creates new startup key with name AdwareFinder and value adfindertoolbar.exe. You can also find it in your processes list with name adfindertoolbar.exe or AdwareFinder.

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How to fix AdwareFinder

This problem can be solved manually by deleting all registry keys and files connected with AdwareFinder, removing it from starup list and unregistering all corresponding DLLs. Additionally missing DLL's should be restored from distribution in case they are corrupted by AdwareFinder.

To get rid of AdwareFinder, you should:

1. Kill the following processes and delete the appropriate files:

• adfmon.exe
• adfmon.exe.611dda17.ini.inuse
• adwarefinder.exe
• adwarefinder.exe.643a153a.ini
• adwarefinder.lnk
• app2.ico
• cfg4.tmp
• cfg7.tmp
• Copy of AdwareFinder.exe
• fix.dll
• icons.bmp
• mini_logo.bmp
• popunder.html
• spy
• subadwarefinder.crc
• subadwarefinder.dll
• _16496df1.exe
• _69525f90.exe

Warning: you should delete only those files which checksums are listed as malicious. There may be valid files with the same names in your system. We recommend you to use AdwareFinder Removal Tool for safe problem solution.

2. Delete the following malicious folders:

• C:\Program Files\adwarefinder\
• C:\Program Files\adwarefinder\backup\
• %startmenu%\adwarefinder\
• C:\Program Files\adfindertoolbar\
• C:\Program Files\adfindertoolbar\cache\
• C:\Documents and Settings\User\local settings\application data\applicationhistory\
• C:\Documents and Settings\User\Application Data\microsoft\installer\{7f01df2b-5721-4689-a61d-e7f29e470e71}\

3. Delete the following malicious registry entries and\or values:

• Key: XBTB07709.IEToolbar.1

• Key: XBTB07709.IEToolbar.1\CLSID

• Key: XBTB07709.IEToolbar

• Key: XBTB07709.IEToolbar\CLSID

• Key: XBTB07709.IEToolbar\CurVer

• Key: CLSID\{CC490D15-CC4F-40DA-A599-72079AC93C4D}

• Key: CLSID\{CC490D15-CC4F-40DA-A599-72079AC93C4D}\ProgID

• Key: CLSID\{CC490D15-CC4F-40DA-A599-72079AC93C4D}\VersionIndependentProgID

• Key: CLSID\{CC490D15-CC4F-40DA-A599-72079AC93C4D}\InprocServer32
  Value: ThreadingModel

• Key: CLSID\{CC490D15-CC4F-40DA-A599-72079AC93C4D}\TypeLib

• Key: ToolBand.XBTB07709.1\CLSID

• Key: ToolBand.XBTB07709.1

• Key: ToolBand.XBTB07709\CurVer

• Key: ToolBand.XBTB07709\CLSID

• Key: ToolBand.XBTB07709

• Key: CLSID\{FDA816BB-1F7F-47d4-A219-99871A109F0C}

• Key: CLSID\{FDA816BB-1F7F-47d4-A219-99871A109F0C}\ProgID

• Key: CLSID\{FDA816BB-1F7F-47d4-A219-99871A109F0C}\VersionIndependentProgID

• Key: CLSID\{FDA816BB-1F7F-47d4-A219-99871A109F0C}\InprocServer32
  Value: ThreadingModel

• Key: CLSID\{FDA816BB-1F7F-47d4-A219-99871A109F0C}\TypeLib

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{FDA816BB-1F7F-47d4-A219-99871A109F0C}

• Key: TypeLib\{9D4B2594-F37F-4104-8DB6-BC9FA155A6DC}\1.0

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\AdwareFinder\backup

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\AdwareFinder

• Key: TypeLib\{9D4B2594-F37F-4104-8DB6-BC9FA155A6DC}\1.0\FLAGS

• Key: TypeLib\{9D4B2594-F37F-4104-8DB6-BC9FA155A6DC}\1.0\0\win32

• Key: TypeLib\{9D4B2594-F37F-4104-8DB6-BC9FA155A6DC}\1.0\HELPDIR

• Key: Interface\{15BBCA9A-6A7B-4B5B-8288-15D3B83FE988}

• Key: Interface\{15BBCA9A-6A7B-4B5B-8288-15D3B83FE988}\ProxyStubClsid

• Key: Interface\{15BBCA9A-6A7B-4B5B-8288-15D3B83FE988}\ProxyStubClsid32

• Key: Interface\{15BBCA9A-6A7B-4B5B-8288-15D3B83FE988}\TypeLib
  Value: Version

• Key: Interface\{9D5C4DAE-1EB0-44C3-BA51-BA10081A436D}

• Key: Interface\{9D5C4DAE-1EB0-44C3-BA51-BA10081A436D}\ProxyStubClsid

• Key: Interface\{9D5C4DAE-1EB0-44C3-BA51-BA10081A436D}\ProxyStubClsid32

• Key: Interface\{9D5C4DAE-1EB0-44C3-BA51-BA10081A436D}\TypeLib
  Value: Version

• Key: XBTB07709.XBTB07709.1

• Key: XBTB07709.XBTB07709.1\CLSID

• Key: XBTB07709.XBTB07709

• Key: XBTB07709.XBTB07709\CLSID

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{CC490D15-CC4F-40DA-A599-72079AC93C4D}

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{CC490D15-CC4F-40DA-A599-72079AC93C4D}\iexplore
  Value: Time

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: DisplayName

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files|AdwareFinder|backup|adfmon.exe
  Value: adfmon,Version=

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files|AdwareFinder|AdwareFinder.exe
  Value: AdwareFinder,Version=

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files|AdwareFinder|fix.dll
  Value: fix,Version=

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files|AdwareFinder|adfmon.exe
  Value: adfmon,Version=

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-21-1960408961-861567501-839522115-1003\Components\19EB9A17CCBD9E4F36482F9D7F957860
  Value: B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-21-1960408961-861567501-839522115-1003\Components\E8C8022C943C5E037E3943FFA21BED66
  Value: B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-21-1960408961-861567501-839522115-1003\Components\DA34E41E3F96CBC83237C722C73A1B95
  Value: B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-21-1960408961-861567501-839522115-1003\Components\B9A308DE1D3F6A6F96F68EFB46E01D58
  Value: B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-21-1960408961-861567501-839522115-1003\Components\B3450BC57D4BACAEDE96F4825A524AE5
  Value: B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-21-1960408961-861567501-839522115-1003\Components\E45B534EC4E281C0D656FD2FEA0983A2
  Value: B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-21-1960408961-861567501-839522115-1003\Components\25E5E7E0C7F998BCEFB824D894046D5D
  Value: B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-21-1960408961-861567501-839522115-1003\Components\13E78F3DC55EA081E7506916D9766BA3
  Value: B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\WebBrowser
  Value: {CC490D15-CC4F-40DA-A599-72079AC93C4D}

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: AutoSearch

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: AutoWild

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: corruptedMsg

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: uninstallMsg

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: updateMsg

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: autoUpdateMsg

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: versionError

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: connectionError

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: lastVersionMsg

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: contextMenuItemName

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: closeAllWindowsForUpdate

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: firstURL

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: serverpath

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: updateUrl

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: urlAfterUpdate

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: urlAfterUninstall

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: contextSearch

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: OpenNew

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: AutoComplete

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: KeepHistory

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: RunSearchAutomatically

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: RunSearchDragAutomatically

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: DescriptiveText

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: ShowHighlightButton

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: ShowFindButtons

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: UpdateAutomatically

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: EditWidthcombo1

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar\tb_items
  Value: Widthcombo11

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: #EditWidthcombo1#

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: PopStop

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: ErrorMsg

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: AlertMsg

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar\tb_items
  Value: tbs_button_010886

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar\tb_items
  Value: tbs_item_006671

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar\tb_items
  Value: tbs_item_012035

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar\tb_items
  Value: tbs_item_009265

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar\tb_items
  Value: tbs_item_029831

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar\tb_items
  Value: tbs_item_031165

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar\tb_items
  Value: tbs_item_006999

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar\tb_items
  Value: tbs_combo_010979

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar\tb_items
  Value: tbs_button_022572

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar\tb_items
  Value: tbs_separator_018784

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar\tb_items
  Value: tbs_button_014150

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: TBShow

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: TBPos

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: TBWidth

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: TBBreak

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-21-1960408961-861567501-839522115-1003\Products\B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017\InstallProperties
  Value: DisplayName

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products\B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017
  Value: ProductName

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products\B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017
  Value: PackageCode

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products\B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017
  Value: Language

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products\B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017
  Value: Version

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products\B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017
  Value: Assignment

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products\B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017
  Value: AdvertiseFlags

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products\B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017
  Value: InstanceType

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products\B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017
  Value: AuthorizedLUAApp

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products\B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017\SourceList
  Value: PackageName

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products\B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017\SourceList\Net
  Value: 1

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products\B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017\SourceList\Media
  Value: 1

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products\B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017
  Value: Clients

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products\B2FD10F7127598646AD17E2FE974E017\SourceList
  Value: LastUsedSource

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\XBTB07709.XBTB07709Toolbar
  Value: DisplayName

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\XBTB07709.XBTB07709Toolbar
  Value: UninstallString

• Key: software\XBTB07709\Toolbar
  Value: toolbar_version

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{FDA816BB-1F7F-47D4-A219-99871A109F0C}\iexplore
  Value: Type

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{FDA816BB-1F7F-47D4-A219-99871A109F0C}\iexplore
  Value: Count

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{FDA816BB-1F7F-47D4-A219-99871A109F0C}\iexplore
  Value: Time

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\URLSearchHooks
  Value: {CC490D15-CC4F-40DA-A599-72079AC93C4D}

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{CC490D15-CC4F-40DA-A599-72079AC93C4D}\iexplore
  Value: Type

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{CC490D15-CC4F-40DA-A599-72079AC93C4D}\iexplore
  Value: Count

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar
  Value: {CC490D15-CC4F-40DA-A599-72079AC93C4D}

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: AuthorizedCDFPrefix

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: Comments

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: Contact

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: DisplayVersion

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: HelpLink

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: HelpTelephone

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: InstallDate

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: InstallLocation

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: InstallSource

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: ModifyPath

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: Publisher

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: Readme

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: Size

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: EstimatedSize

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: UninstallString

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: URLInfoAbout

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: URLUpdateInfo

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: VersionMajor

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: VersionMinor

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: WindowsInstaller

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: Version

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7F01DF2B-5721-4689-A61D-E7F29E470E71}
  Value: Language

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