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Threat's profile

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

SideFind intrusion method

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

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How to fix SideFind

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

To get rid of SideFind, you should:

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

• sfbho.dll
• sfbho13[1].dll
• sfexd001
• sfsetup.exe
• sfsetup[1].exe
• sidefind.dll
• sidefind.exe
• sidefind.txt
• sidefind13.dll
• sidefind13[1].dll
• sidefindsetup.exe
• sidefind[1].exe
• sidefind[1].exe-25dc5687.pf
• srchfst.dll
• srchupdt.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 SideFind Removal Tool for safe problem solution.

2. Delete the following malicious folders:

• C:\Program Files\sidefind\update\
• C:\Program Files\SideFind\
• C:\Program Files\Sidefinder\

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

• Key: clsid\{8cba1b49-8144-4721-a7b1-64c578c9eed7}

• Key: CLSID\{a3fdd654-a057-4971-9844-4ed8e67dbbb8}

• Key: interface\{339d8aff-0b42-4260-ad82-78ce605a9543}

• Key: interface\{a36a5936-cfd9-4b41-86bd-319a1931887f}

• Key: sidefind.finder

• Key: typelib\{58634367-d62b-4c2c-86be-5aac45cdb671}

• Key: typelib\{d0288a41-9855-4a9b-8316-babe243648da}

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Explorer Bars\{8CBA1B49-8144-4721-A7B1-64C578C9EED7}
  Value: BarSize

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{D0288A41-9855-4A9B-8316-BABE243648DA}

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\{10E42047-DEB9-4535-A118-B3F6EC39B807}
  Value: HotIcon

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SideFind
  Value: webautosearch

• Key: software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects\{A3FDD654-A057-4971-9844-4ED8E67DBBB8}

• Key: software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run\niggi
  Value: @

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SideFind
  Value: DisplayName

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: account_id

• Key: software\microsoft\internet explorerinternet0%\Explorer Bars\{8CBA1B49-8144-4721-A7B1-64C578C9EED7}

• Key: browserhelperobject.bahelper

• Key: browserhelperobject.bahelper.1

• Key: sidefind.finder.1

• Key: BrowserHelperObject.BAHelper.1\CLSID

• Key: BrowserHelperObject.BAHelper\CLSID

• Key: BrowserHelperObject.BAHelper\CurVer

• Key: CLSID\{A3FDD654-A057-4971-9844-4ED8E67DBBB8}\ProgID

• Key: CLSID\{A3FDD654-A057-4971-9844-4ED8E67DBBB8}\VersionIndependentProgID

• Key: CLSID\{A3FDD654-A057-4971-9844-4ED8E67DBBB8}\InprocServer32
  Value: ThreadingModel

• Key: CLSID\{A3FDD654-A057-4971-9844-4ED8E67DBBB8}\TypeLib

• Key: TypeLib\{D0288A41-9855-4A9B-8316-BABE243648DA}\1.0

• Key: TypeLib\{D0288A41-9855-4A9B-8316-BABE243648DA}\1.0\FLAGS

• Key: TypeLib\{D0288A41-9855-4A9B-8316-BABE243648DA}\1.0\0\win32

• Key: TypeLib\{D0288A41-9855-4A9B-8316-BABE243648DA}\1.0\HELPDIR

• Key: Interface\{339D8AFF-0B42-4260-AD82-78CE605A9543}\ProxyStubClsid

• Key: Interface\{339D8AFF-0B42-4260-AD82-78CE605A9543}\ProxyStubClsid32

• Key: Interface\{339D8AFF-0B42-4260-AD82-78CE605A9543}\TypeLib
  Value: Version

• Key: SideFind.Finder.1\CLSID

• Key: SideFind.Finder\CLSID

• Key: SideFind.Finder\CurVer

• Key: CLSID\{8CBA1B49-8144-4721-A7B1-64C578C9EED7}\ProgID

• Key: CLSID\{8CBA1B49-8144-4721-A7B1-64C578C9EED7}\VersionIndependentProgID

• Key: CLSID\{8CBA1B49-8144-4721-A7B1-64C578C9EED7}\InprocServer32
  Value: ThreadingModel

• Key: CLSID\{8CBA1B49-8144-4721-A7B1-64C578C9EED7}\TypeLib

• Key: TypeLib\{58634367-D62B-4C2C-86BE-5AAC45CDB671}\1.0

• Key: TypeLib\{58634367-D62B-4C2C-86BE-5AAC45CDB671}\1.0\FLAGS

• Key: TypeLib\{58634367-D62B-4C2C-86BE-5AAC45CDB671}\1.0\0\win32

• Key: TypeLib\{58634367-D62B-4C2C-86BE-5AAC45CDB671}\1.0\HELPDIR

• Key: Interface\{A36A5936-CFD9-4B41-86BD-319A1931887F}\ProxyStubClsid

• Key: Interface\{A36A5936-CFD9-4B41-86BD-319A1931887F}\ProxyStubClsid32

• Key: Interface\{A36A5936-CFD9-4B41-86BD-319A1931887F}\TypeLib
  Value: Version

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\BrowserHelperObject.BAHelper.1

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\BrowserHelperObject.BAHelper.1\CLSID

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\BrowserHelperObject.BAHelper

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\BrowserHelperObject.BAHelper\CLSID

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\BrowserHelperObject.BAHelper\CurVer

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{A3FDD654-A057-4971-9844-4ED8E67DBBB8}

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{A3FDD654-A057-4971-9844-4ED8E67DBBB8}\ProgID

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{A3FDD654-A057-4971-9844-4ED8E67DBBB8}\VersionIndependentProgID

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{A3FDD654-A057-4971-9844-4ED8E67DBBB8}\Programmable

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{A3FDD654-A057-4971-9844-4ED8E67DBBB8}\InprocServer32
  Value: ThreadingModel

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{A3FDD654-A057-4971-9844-4ED8E67DBBB8}\TypeLib

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{D0288A41-9855-4A9B-8316-BABE243648DA}\1.0

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{D0288A41-9855-4A9B-8316-BABE243648DA}\1.0\FLAGS

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{D0288A41-9855-4A9B-8316-BABE243648DA}\1.0\0

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{D0288A41-9855-4A9B-8316-BABE243648DA}\1.0\0\win32

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{D0288A41-9855-4A9B-8316-BABE243648DA}\1.0\HELPDIR

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{339D8AFF-0B42-4260-AD82-78CE605A9543}

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{339D8AFF-0B42-4260-AD82-78CE605A9543}\ProxyStubClsid

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{339D8AFF-0B42-4260-AD82-78CE605A9543}\ProxyStubClsid32

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{339D8AFF-0B42-4260-AD82-78CE605A9543}\TypeLib
  Value: Version

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\SideFind.Finder.1

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\SideFind.Finder.1\CLSID

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\SideFind.Finder

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\SideFind.Finder\CLSID

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\SideFind.Finder\CurVer

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{8CBA1B49-8144-4721-A7B1-64C578C9EED7}

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{8CBA1B49-8144-4721-A7B1-64C578C9EED7}\ProgID

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{8CBA1B49-8144-4721-A7B1-64C578C9EED7}\VersionIndependentProgID

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{8CBA1B49-8144-4721-A7B1-64C578C9EED7}\Programmable

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{8CBA1B49-8144-4721-A7B1-64C578C9EED7}\InprocServer32
  Value: ThreadingModel

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{8CBA1B49-8144-4721-A7B1-64C578C9EED7}\TypeLib

• Key: CLSID\{8CBA1B49-8144-4721-A7B1-64C578C9EED7}\Implemented Categories

• Key: CLSID\{8CBA1B49-8144-4721-A7B1-64C578C9EED7}\Implemented Categories\{00021493-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}

• Key: CLSID\{8CBA1B49-8144-4721-A7B1-64C578C9EED7}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95802-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}

• Key: CLSID\{8CBA1B49-8144-4721-A7B1-64C578C9EED7}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{58634367-D62B-4C2C-86BE-5AAC45CDB671}

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{58634367-D62B-4C2C-86BE-5AAC45CDB671}\1.0

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{58634367-D62B-4C2C-86BE-5AAC45CDB671}\1.0\FLAGS

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{58634367-D62B-4C2C-86BE-5AAC45CDB671}\1.0\0

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{58634367-D62B-4C2C-86BE-5AAC45CDB671}\1.0\0\win32

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{58634367-D62B-4C2C-86BE-5AAC45CDB671}\1.0\HELPDIR

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{A36A5936-CFD9-4B41-86BD-319A1931887F}

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{A36A5936-CFD9-4B41-86BD-319A1931887F}\ProxyStubClsid

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{A36A5936-CFD9-4B41-86BD-319A1931887F}\ProxyStubClsid32

• Key: SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{A36A5936-CFD9-4B41-86BD-319A1931887F}\TypeLib
  Value: Version

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\CmdMapping
  Value: {10E42047-DEB9-4535-A118-B3F6EC39B807}

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: PathBHO

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: PathDLL

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: PathXML

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: PathEXE

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: InstallDate

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: SearchSite

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: update

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: ver

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: IntervalBetweenShows

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\{10E42047-DEB9-4535-A118-B3F6EC39B807}
  Value: Icon

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\{10E42047-DEB9-4535-A118-B3F6EC39B807}
  Value: CLSID

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\{10E42047-DEB9-4535-A118-B3F6EC39B807}
  Value: BandCLSID

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SideFind
  Value: shoppingautosearch

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SideFind
  Value: UninstallString

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\{10E42047-DEB9-4535-A118-B3F6EC39B807}
  Value: ButtonText

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\{10E42047-DEB9-4535-A118-B3F6EC39B807}
  Value: Default Visible

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: PathBHO

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: PathDLL

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: PathXML

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: PathEXE

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: InstallDate

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: update

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\{10E42047-DEB9-4535-A118-B3F6EC39B807}
  Value: HotIcon

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\{10E42047-DEB9-4535-A118-B3F6EC39B807}
  Value: Icon

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: show

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: InstallDate

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: update

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\{10E42047-DEB9-4535-A118-B3F6EC39B807}
  Value: HotIcon

• Key: Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\{10E42047-DEB9-4535-A118-B3F6EC39B807}
  Value: Icon

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: InstallDate

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: update

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: IntervalBetweenShows

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: InstallDate

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: update

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: show

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\{10E42047-DEB9-4535-A118-B3F6EC39B807}
  Value: HotIcon

• Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\{10E42047-DEB9-4535-A118-B3F6EC39B807}
  Value: Icon

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: InstallDate

• Key: SOFTWARE\SideFind
  Value: update

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