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Threat's profile

Threat indicator: HIGH
Name of the threat: MediaUpdate
Command or file name: chupacabra.exe
Threat type: Hijacker
Affected OS: Win32 (Windows 9x, Windows XP, Windows Vista)

MediaUpdate intrusion method

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

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How to fix MediaUpdate

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

To get rid of MediaUpdate, you should:

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

• installer.exe
• medup012.dll
• sfbho13.dll
• ssurf022.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 MediaUpdate Removal Tool for safe problem solution.

2. Delete the following malicious folders:

• C:\Program Files\MediaUpdate\

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

• Key: software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects\{d8e25c53-9508-4f5c-9249-d98d438891d5}
  Value: @

• Key: software\megasear toolbar cfgid 1
  Value: @

• Key: software\classes\clsid\{b8c0220d-763d-49a4-95f4-61dfdec66ee6}

• Key: software\classes\clsid\{d8e25c53-9508-4f5c-9249-d98d438891d5}
  Value: @

• Key: CLSID\{b8c0220d-763d-49a4-95f4-61dfdec66ee6}

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 MediaUpdate Removal Tool for safe problem solution.

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