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Backdoor.Haxdoor.Q

Reported: October 2, 2006

 

 

Description:

Backdoor.Haxdoor.Q allows unauthorized access on infected computer with its backdoor capabilities.

Technical Name:

Backdoor.Haxdoor.Q

Threat Level:

Low

Type:

Trojan Horse

Systems Affected:

Windows All

 

 

Backdoor.Haxdoor.Q procedures requires technical know-how on  computer troubleshooting. It is better to consult your LAN Administrator or Technical Persons to avoid additional damage on your computer if modifications on Services and Registry have to be done.

 

MANUAL REMOVAL:

1. Restart the computer using the Windows Recovery Console [how to]

After starting in Recovery Console. Proceed with these commands:

a) Type cd system32, Press Enter
b) Type del twpkad.dll, Press Enter
c) Type del twpkbd.sys, Press Enter
d) Type del zq.dll, Press Enter
e) Type del zq.sys, Press Enter
f) Type del rfd7.a3d, Press Enter
g) Type del xmx.a3d, Press Enter
h) Type del redir.a3d, Press Enter
i) Type del fmsk.a3d, Press Enter
j) Type del tndb.bin, Press Enter
k) Type del tnstt.a3d, Press Enter
l) Type del seDS.a3d, Press Enter
m) Type del kgcpt.dat, Press Enter
n) Type del uud7.a3d, Press Enter
o) Type exit, computer will restart

 

2. Temporarily disable System Restore (Windows Me/XP). [how to]
3. Update the virus definitions.

4. Reboot your computer in safe mode. [how to]
5. Run a full system scan and delete all infected files.

6. Delete any values added to the registry. [how to edit registry]

Navigate to and delete the following subkeys:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\twpkad
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\twpkbd
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_TWPKBD
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Notify\twpkad
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\Minimal\ycsvga.sys
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\Network\ycsvga.sys

Navigate to the following subkey and delete the value:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Memory Management
Value: "EnforceWriteProtection" = "0"

Navigate to the following subkey and delete the value:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\wscsvc
Value: "Start"

 

6. Exit registry editor and restart the computer.

7. In order to make sure that Backdoor.Haxdoor.Q is completely eliminated from your computer, carry out a full scan of your computer using AntiVirus and Antispyware Software. Another way to delete the virus using various Antivirus Program without the need to install can be done with Online Virus Scanner.

 

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