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Threat's profile

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

Intrusion method

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

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How to fix ContraVirus

This problem can be solved manually by deleting all registry keys and files connected with this software, 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 ContraVirus. To fix this threat, you should:

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

• contravirus.url
• ContraVirus_Installer.exe
• cvantispam.dll
• ext32inc.dll
• extension.dll
• toolbarnotifier.exe
• toolbarnotifierps.dll
• uninstall contravirus.lnk
• wincom27.dll

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 True Sword for safe problem solution.

2. Delete the following malicious folders:

• C:\Program Files\contravirus\
• C:\Program Files\contravirus\plugins\
• C:\Program Files\contravirus\plugins\startupeditor\
• C:\Program Files\contravirus\plugins\desktopmanager\
• %autostart% \contravirus\
• C:\Program Files\contravirus\logs\

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

• Key: Software\Classes\CLSID\{2D8C4BF1-05FB-44D2-B6A1-CE7D740FC755}
  Value: AppID

• Key: Software\Classes\CLSID\{2D8C4BF1-05FB-44D2-B6A1-CE7D740FC755}\InprocServer32
  Value: ThreadingModel

• Key: Software\Classes\CLSID\{2D8C4BF1-05FB-44D2-B6A1-CE7D740FC755}\VersionIndependentProgID

• Key: Software\Classes\CLSID\{2D8C4BF1-05FB-44D2-B6A1-CE7D740FC755}\ProgID

• Key: Software\Classes\CLSID\{2D8C4BF1-05FB-44D2-B6A1-CE7D740FC755}\Programmable

• Key: Software\Classes\CLSID\{2D8C4BF1-05FB-44D2-B6A1-CE7D740FC755}\TypeLib

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{2D8C4BF1-05FB-44D2-B6A1-CE7D740FC755}

• Key: Software\ContraVirus
  Value: aid

• Key: Software\ContraVirus
  Value: FirstRun

Warning: If value is listed for some registry entries, you should only clear these values and leave keys with such values untouched. We recommend you to use True Sword for safe problem solution.

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