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Trojan.Flush.G

Reported: May 02, 2006

 

 

Description:

Trojan.Flush.G has the capacity to modify the DNS server settings on the infected computer resulting to redirection of browser to potentially malicious Web sites.

Technical Name:

Trojan.Flush.G

Threat Level:

Low

Type:

Trojan Horse

Systems Affected:

Windows All

 

 

Trojan.Flush.G 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. Disable System Restore (Windows Me/XP).  [how to]
2. Update the virus definitions.
3. Run a full system scan.
4. Delete any values added to the registry. [how to edit registry]

Navigate to the subkey and delete values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Values:
"hgqhp.exe" = "%System%\hgqhp.exe"
"hgqhp.exe" = "%System%\yaemu.exe"

Navigate to the subkey and delete value
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Interfaces\[CLSID]
Value:
"NameServer" = "85.255.116.51,85.255.112.96"

where [CLSID] is the CLSID of one of the network adapters installed on the infected computer.

 

5. Exit registry editor and restart the computer.
***If it makes changes to Windows registry that may prevent you from running executable files. A tool to reset registry values to the default value is available for download. Click Here.

 

6. Delete the entries added to the RAS phonebook file.

- Search for the file rasphone.pbk

- If found open it using NotePad.

- Delete the following Values:

IpDnsAddress = 85.255.116.51
IpDns2Address = 85.255.112.96
IpNameAssign = 2

- Close and Save the NotePad
 

7. In order to make sure that Trojan.Flush.G 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.

 

Click here to proceed

 

Download and run any of these Anti-Spyware:

Spy Sweeper

Spyware Doctor

Pest Patrol

Spy Hunter

 

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