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Name of the threat:

Command or file name:

Threat type:

Affected OS:

Passware Kit

msgrkey.exe

Spyware

Win32 (Windows XP, Vista, Seven, 8)

Passware Kit program prevails itself as a useful PC program, while it really causes havoc and injury to your machine. Unlike virus dangers and viruss, Passware Kit can't spread by itself. It can happen that Passware Kit is secretly installed on users' PCs. Using of Passware Kit removal tools is a widely-used PC shield application on the way to remove Passware Kit. Passware Kit at first meant hardware needed for spy destinations. IE program automatically displays an setting up windows for any ActiveX control element that a website installs creating an pressing requirement to execute Passware Kit removal with a seemly Passware Kit removal tool.

Passware Kit intrusion method

Passware Kit copies its file(s) to your hard disk. Its typical file name is msgrkey.exe. Then it creates new startup key with name Passware Kit and value msgrkey.exe. You can also find it in your processes list with name msgrkey.exe or Passware Kit. Also, it can create folder with name Passware Kit under C:\Program Files\ or C:\ProgramData.

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Threat's description and solution are developed by Security Stronghold security team.

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Technical details of Passware Kit threat.

Manual Passware Kit removal.

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How to remove Passware Kit manually?

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

To get rid of Passware Kit, you should:

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

kitd.exe

un-kitd.exe

pk.chm

dict.txt

pk77.dll

123key.exe

acbtkey.exe

actkey.exe

bckey.exe

bckupkey.exe

iekey.exe

efskey.exe

efsdll.dll

fmkey.exe

lnkey.exe

mailkey.exe

moneykey.exe

myobkey.exe

nckey.exe

oekey.exe

offkey.exe

onkey.exe

orgkey.exe

pdoxkey.exe

peachkey.exe

projkey.exe

qbkey.exe

qpkey.exe

quickey.exe

rarkey.exe

scdkey.exe

sqlkey.exe

winkey.exe

wpkey.exe

wprokey.exe

zipkey.exe

ariskkey.exe

ariskkey.dll

msgrkey.exe

passware kit enterprise help.lnk

1-2-3 key demo.lnk

acrobat key demo.lnk

act key demo.lnk

bestcrypt key demo.lnk

backup key demo.lnk

internet explorer key demo.lnk

efs key demo.lnk

filemaker key demo.lnk

lotus notes key demo.lnk

mail key demo.lnk

money key demo.lnk

myob key demo.lnk

network connections key demo.lnk

outlook express key demo.lnk

office key demo.lnk

onenote key demo.lnk

organizer key demo.lnk

paradox key demo.lnk

peachtree key demo.lnk

project key demo.lnk

quickbooks key demo.lnk

quattro pro key demo.lnk

quicken key demo.lnk

rar key demo.lnk

schedule key demo.lnk

sql key demo.lnk

windows key demo.lnk

wordperfect key demo.lnk

lotus word pro key demo.lnk

zip key demo.lnk

asterisk key demo.lnk

messenger key demo.lnk

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 WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool for safe problem solution.

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2. Delete the following malicious folders:

%programfiles%\passware\

%programfiles%\passware\demos\

%autostart% \passware\

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

Key:
Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Uninstall\\Passware Kit Enterprise Demo
Value: DisplayName

Key:
Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Uninstall\\Passware Kit Enterprise Demo
Value: UninstallString

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 WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool for safe problem solution.

4. Manually fix browser problems

Passware Kit can affect your browsers which results in browser redirection or search hijack. We recommend you to use free option "Reset Browsers" under "Tools" in Spyhunter Remediation Tool to reset all the browsers at once. Mention that you need to remove all files and kill all processes belonging to Passware Kit before doing this. To reset your browsers manually and restore your homepage perform the following steps:

Internet Explorer

If you use Windows XP, click Start, and then click Run. Type the following in the Open box without quotes, and press Enter: "inetcpl.cpl"
If you use Windows 7 or Windows Vista, click Start. Type the following in the Search box without quotes, and press Enter: "inetcpl.cpl"
Click the Advanced tab
In Reset Internet Explorer settings, click Reset. Click Reset in opened window again.
Select Delete personal settings checkbox to remove browsing history, search providers, homepage
After Internet Explorer finishes resetting, click Close in the Reset Internet Explorer Settings dialog box

Warning: In case this option will not work use free option Reset Browsers under Tools in Spyhunter Remediation Tool.

Google Chrome

Go to the installation folder of Google Chrome: C:\Users\"your username"\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\User Data.
In the User Data folder, look for a file named as Default and rename it to DefaultBackup.
Launch Google Chrome and a new clean Default file will be created.

Warning: This option might not work if in Google Chrome you use online synchronization between PCs. In this case use free option Reset Browsers under Tools in Spyhunter Remediation Tool.

Mozilla Firefox

Open Firefox
Go to Help > Troubleshooting Information in menu.
Click the Reset Firefox button.
After Firefox is done, it will show a window and create folder on the desktop. Click Finish.

Warning: This option will also clean all your account passwords for all websites. If you don't want it use free option Reset Browsers under Tools in Spyhunter Remediation Tool.

Information provided by: Aleksei Abalmasov

Here are the descriptions of problems connected with Passware Kit and msgrkey.exe we received earlier:

Problem Summary: autorun

How i can start Passware Kit automatically.
I founded that command "cmd.exe passwarekit.exe pathtofile" opened Passware Kit with file in pathtofile. However, I can't find autostart function in this programm. How I can do it?