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Threat indicator: HIGH

Threat's profile

Name of the threat:

Command or file name:

Threat type:

Affected OS:

Smart HDD

.exe

Rogue

Win32/Win64 (Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 10)



Smart HDD

Smart HDD intrusion method

Smart HDD copies its file(s) to your hard disk. Its typical file name is .exe. Then it creates new startup key with name Smart HDD and value .exe. You can also find it in your processes list with name .exe or Smart HDD. Also, it can create folder with name Smart HDD 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 Smart HDD threat.

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How to remove Smart HDD manually

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

To get rid of Smart HDD, you should:

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

  • .exe
  • .dll
  • Smart HDD.lnk
  • nwcacm.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 WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool for safe problem solution.

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2. Delete the following malicious folders:

  • %UserProfile%\Local Settings\Temp\dfrg
  • %UserProfile%\Local Settings\Temp\dfrgr
  • %UserProfile%\Desktop\SmartHDD\
  • %UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Smart HDD\

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

  • Key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
    Value: random.exe

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.


If Smart HDD blocks you from running security programs.

Often rogue programs like Smart HDD block you from running security programs and visiting anti-virus websites. In this case we recommend you to boot your Windows in Safe Mode with Networking. This is special mode when Windows will not load third-party services, drivers and start-up objects. However you will be able to use Internet. Just download and run suggested programs for easy Smart HDD removal is Safe Mode with Networking. To load in Safe Mode with Networking and remove Smart HDD do the following:


  • Start or restart your Windows

  • Keep pressing F8 button from the beginning of the boot

  • This will open Advanced Boot Option menu

  • In the menu choose Safe Mode with Networking (use arrows on the keyboard to navigate)

  • Wait until Windows loads

  • Download WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool scan and remove found threats.

  • Restart Windows in Normal Mode


Information provided by: Aleksei Abalmasov

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