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Threat's profile
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Name of the threat: Deskwizz/ZQuest |
| Command or file name: atxpid44.exe |
| Threat type: Spyware |
| 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 Deskwizz/ZQuest. Then it creates new startup key with name Deskwizz/ZQuest and value atxpid44.exe. You can also find it in your processes list with name atxpid44.exe or Deskwizz/ZQuest.
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How to fix Deskwizz/ZQuest
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 Deskwizz/ZQuest. To fix this threat, you should:
1. Kill the following processes and delete the appropriate files:
• adwerkz.dll
• adwerkz.inf
• adwerkz[1].cab
• atxpid44.exe
• atxpid44[1].exe
• barman.exe
• b_et.bmp
• b_finances.bmp
• b_news.bmp
• b_sports.bmp
• combosearch.acs
• dictionnary.bmp
• gece.exe
• meme.html
• pid=0[2].txt
• popojyji.html
• popupblocker_off.bmp
• popupblocker_on.bmp
• relatedlinks.bmp
• sinfo.txt
• siteinfo.bmp
• wallpap.exe
• zoom_in.bmp
• zoom_out.bmp
• Zquest.exe
• zquestbar.dll
• zquestbartb0302.cfg
• ZQuestInContext.exe
• {ebae29d9-7a02-9f2b-669f-7923fd232b24}
• ~df2622.tmp
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\zquestbar\cache\
• C:\Program Files\zquestbar\
• C:\Windows\$ntuninstallkb908519$\
• C:\Program Files\windows media player\
3. Delete the following malicious registry entries and\or values:
• Key: adwerkz.adwkzctl.1
• Key: adwerkz.adwkzctl.1\CLSID
• Key: adwerkz.adwkzctl
• Key: adwerkz.adwkzctl\CLSID
• Key: adwerkz.adwkzctl\CurVer
• Key: CLSID\{4AD73894-A895-4FC2-B233-299867E08753} Value: AppID
• Key: CLSID\{4AD73894-A895-4FC2-B233-299867E08753}\ProgID
• Key: CLSID\{4AD73894-A895-4FC2-B233-299867E08753}\VersionIndependentProgID
• Key: CLSID\{4AD73894-A895-4FC2-B233-299867E08753}\InprocServer32 Value: ThreadingModel
• Key: CLSID\{4AD73894-A895-4FC2-B233-299867E08753}\ToolboxBitmap32
• Key: CLSID\{4AD73894-A895-4FC2-B233-299867E08753}\MiscStatus
• Key: CLSID\{4AD73894-A895-4FC2-B233-299867E08753}\MiscStatus\1
• Key: CLSID\{4AD73894-A895-4FC2-B233-299867E08753}\TypeLib
• Key: CLSID\{4AD73894-A895-4FC2-B233-299867E08753}\Version
• Key: TypeLib\{C1DCA09C-9342-4EE5-85BA-BCDBC5CFED8E}\1.0
• Key: TypeLib\{C1DCA09C-9342-4EE5-85BA-BCDBC5CFED8E}\1.0\FLAGS
• Key: TypeLib\{C1DCA09C-9342-4EE5-85BA-BCDBC5CFED8E}\1.0\0\win32
• Key: TypeLib\{C1DCA09C-9342-4EE5-85BA-BCDBC5CFED8E}\1.0\HELPDIR
• Key: Interface\{5F7ED490-E43F-4E87-A444-720277501734}
• Key: Interface\{5F7ED490-E43F-4E87-A444-720277501734}\ProxyStubClsid
• Key: Interface\{5F7ED490-E43F-4E87-A444-720277501734}\ProxyStubClsid32
• Key: Interface\{5F7ED490-E43F-4E87-A444-720277501734}\TypeLib Value: Version
• Key: Interface\{4AD4BAA9-2103-4399-A789-B891E2D41FE1}
• Key: Interface\{4AD4BAA9-2103-4399-A789-B891E2D41FE1}\ProxyStubClsid
• Key: Interface\{4AD4BAA9-2103-4399-A789-B891E2D41FE1}\ProxyStubClsid32
• Key: Interface\{4AD4BAA9-2103-4399-A789-B891E2D41FE1}\TypeLib Value: Version
• Key: Software\Microsoft\Code Store Database\Distribution Units\{4AD73894-A895-4FC2-B233-299867E08753}\InstalledVersion Value: LastModified
• Key: CLSID\{4E7BD74F-2B8D-469E-9AFF-FD78A790AF2E}
• Key: CLSID\{4E7BD74F-2B8D-469E-9AFF-FD78A790AF2E}\InprocServer32 Value: ThreadingModel
• Key: CLSID\{4E7BD74F-2B8D-469E-9AFF-FD78A790AF2E}\ProgID
• Key: zquestbar.ZQUESTBARMenu Button
• Key: zquestbar.ZQUESTBARMenu Button\Clsid
• Key: CLSID\{4E7BD74F-2B8D-469E-9AFF-FD78A790AF2D}
• Key: CLSID\{4E7BD74F-2B8D-469E-9AFF-FD78A790AF2D}\InprocServer32 Value: ThreadingModel
• Key: CLSID\{4E7BD74F-2B8D-469E-9AFF-FD78A790AF2D}\ProgID
• Key: zquestbar.ZQUESTBARToggle Button
• Key: zquestbar.ZQUESTBARToggle Button\Clsid
• Key: CLSID\{4E7BD74F-2B8D-469E-9AFF-FD78A790AF2C}
• Key: CLSID\{4E7BD74F-2B8D-469E-9AFF-FD78A790AF2C}\InprocServer32 Value: ThreadingModel
• Key: CLSID\{4E7BD74F-2B8D-469E-9AFF-FD78A790AF2C}\ProgID
• Key: zquestbar.ZQUESTBAR
• Key: zquestbar.ZQUESTBAR\Clsid
• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\zquestbar
• Key: Software\Microsoft\Code Store Database\Distribution Units\{4AD73894-A895-4FC2-B233-299867E08753} Value: SystemComponent
• Key: Software\Microsoft\Code Store Database\Distribution Units\{4AD73894-A895-4FC2-B233-299867E08753} Value: Installer
• Key: Software\Microsoft\Code Store Database\Distribution Units\{4AD73894-A895-4FC2-B233-299867E08753}\DownloadInformation Value: CODEBASE
• Key: Software\Microsoft\Code Store Database\Distribution Units\{4AD73894-A895-4FC2-B233-299867E08753}\DownloadInformation Value: INF
• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{4AD73894-A895-4FC2-B233-299867E08753}\iexplore Value: Type
• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{4AD73894-A895-4FC2-B233-299867E08753}\iexplore Value: Count
• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{4AD73894-A895-4FC2-B233-299867E08753}\iexplore Value: Time
• Key: Software\ZQUESTBAR Value: IE
• Key: Software\ZQUESTBAR Value: LastSinfoLoc
• Key: Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar Value: {4E7BD74F-2B8D-469E-9AFF-FD78A790AF2C}
• Key: Software\zquestbar Value: ConfigCode
• Key: Software\zquestbar Value: AddOpt
• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\zquestbar Value: DisplayName
• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\zquestbar Value: UninstallString
• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{4E7BD74F-2B8D-469E-9AFF-FD78A790AF2C}\iexplore Value: Type
• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{4E7BD74F-2B8D-469E-9AFF-FD78A790AF2C}\iexplore Value: Count
• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{4E7BD74F-2B8D-469E-9AFF-FD78A790AF2C}\iexplore Value: Time
• Key: software\microsoft\code store database\distribution units\{4ad73894-a895-4fc2-b233-299867e08753}\downloadinformation Value: inf
• Key: Software\ZQUESTBAR Value: LastLeft
• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ModuleUsage\C:/WINDOWS/system32/adwerkz.dll Value: .Owner
• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ModuleUsage\C:/WINDOWS/system32/adwerkz.dll Value: {4AD73894-A895-4FC2-B233-299867E08753}
• Key: Software\ZQUESTBAR Value: IE
• Key: Software\ZQUESTBAR Value: LastSinfoLoc
• Key: Software\ZQUESTBAR Value: FirstCfg
• Key: Software\ZQUESTBAR\Options Value: PopupBlockerEnabled
• Key: Software\ZQUESTBAR Value: IE
• Key: Software\zquestbar Value: CfgID
• Key: Software\zquestbar Value: ClientID
• Key: Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\zquestbar Value: DisplayName
• Key: Software\Microsoft\Code Store Database\Distribution Units\{4AD73894-A895-4FC2-B233-299867E08753}\DownloadInformation Value: INF
• Key: Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\WebBrowser Value: {4E7BD74F-2B8D-469E-9AFF-FD78A790AF2C}
• Key: Software\ZQUESTBAR\Config\zquestbartb0302 Value: LastDown
• Key: Software\ZQUESTBAR\Config\zquestbartb0302 Value: MaxAge
• Key: Software\ZQUESTBAR Value: LastSinfoLoc
• Key: Software\ZQUESTBAR Value: LastLeft
• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{EBAE29D9-7A02-9F2B-669F-7923FD232B24} Value: DisplayName
• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{EBAE29D9-7A02-9F2B-669F-7923FD232B24} Value: UninstallString
• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{EBAE29D9-7A02-9F2B-669F-7923FD232B24} Value: NoModify
• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{EBAE29D9-7A02-9F2B-669F-7923FD232B24} Value: InstallDate
• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{EBAE29D9-7A02-9F2B-669F-7923FD232B24} Value: DisplayVersion
• Key: Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Desktop\Components\0 Value: Source
• Key: Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Desktop\Components\0 Value: Source
• Key: Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Desktop\Components\1 Value: Source
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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