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Trojan.Downloader.Busky

Reported: October 21, 2006

 

 

Description:

Trojan.Busky is a Browser Helper Object that can drop additional threat on the infected computer.

Technical Name:

Trojan.Busky

Threat Level:

Low

Type:

Trojan Horse

Systems Affected:

Windows All

 

 

Trojan.Busky removal procedure 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. Temporarily disable System Restore (Windows Me/XP). [how to]

2. Download Free Ewido Antispyware save it to a desired location on your Hard Drive.

3. After downloading, browse where the file was saved and double click to install it.

4. After installation, connect to internet and download all necessary updates.

 

5. Download SmitfraudFix (by S!Ri) and save it to a desired location. This will be in ZIP File.

6. Extract all the files to your Desktop, it will create a folder SmitfraudFix

Note: When extracting or executing, some files might be detected as Potential Threat or Harmful Script. Please disable AntiVirus or Any Script Blocking Software temporarily. It may harm or make the Fix incomplete.

 

7. Reboot your computer in SafeMode [how to]

8. Run Ewido and do a thorough scan. Delete all infected files.

9. Close Ewido and other open Applications.

10. Browse the folder SmitfraudFix on your Desktop and double-click on smitfraudfix.cmd

11. "Enter your Choice: (1,2,3,4,L,Q):" Press no. 2 on your keyboard to select Option 2

12. Wait for the process to finish.

13. If prompted for: Registry cleaning - Do you want to clean the registry? Press Y, as Yes

14. It will check if your wininet.dll file is damaged, if so it will ask you to Replace Infected File? Press Y as Yes and hit Enter
 

15. If it prompts you to Reboot your computer, Please do so.

16. Reboot your computer in SafeMode with Networking [how to]

17. After successful boot in SafeMode with Networking, connect to internet.


18. In order to make sure that Trojan.Busky 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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