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Threat's profile

Threat indicator: HIGH
Name of the threat: Explorer Hijack
Command or file name: xiaogang.exe
Threat type: Spyware\trojan
Affected OS: Win32 (Windows 9x, Windows XP, Windows Vista)

Explorer Hijack intrusion method

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

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How to fix Explorer Hijack

This problem can be solved manually by deleting all registry keys and files connected with Explorer Hijack, 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 Explorer Hijack.

To get rid of Explorer Hijack, you should:

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

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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 Explorer Hijack Removal Tool for safe problem solution.

2. Delete the following malicious folders:

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

• Key: System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Windows_Down1
  Value: Description

• Key: System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Windows_Down1\Enum
  Value: Count

• Key: System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Windows_Down1\Security
  Value: Security

• Key: System\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_WINDOWS_DOWN1
  Value: NextInstance

• Key: System\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_WINDOWS_DOWN1\0000
  Value: Class

• Key: System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Windows_Down1
  Value: DisplayName

• Key: System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Windows_Down1
  Value: ImagePath

• Key: System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Windows_Down1
  Value: ObjectName

• Key: System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Windows_Down1
  Value: ErrorControl

• Key: System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Windows_Down1
  Value: Start

• Key: System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Windows_Down1
  Value: Type

• Key: System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Windows_Down1\Enum
  Value: NextInstance

• Key: System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Windows_Down1\Enum

• Key: System\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_WINDOWS_DOWN1\0000
  Value: ClassGUID

• Key: System\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_WINDOWS_DOWN1\0000
  Value: DeviceDesc

• Key: System\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_WINDOWS_DOWN1\0000
  Value: Service

• Key: System\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_WINDOWS_DOWN1\0000
  Value: Legacy

• Key: System\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_WINDOWS_DOWN1\0000
  Value: ConfigFlags

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 Explorer Hijack Removal Tool for safe problem solution.

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