Friday, February 20, 2009

How to remove W32.Downadup.B worm manually

Manual removal of W32.Downadup.B worm is a feasible objective if you have sufficient expertise in dealing with program files, processes, .dll files and registry entries.

The files to be deleted are listed below:

* svchost.exe
* explorer.exe
* services.exe
* %System%\[Random].dll
* %Program Files%\Internet Explorer\[Random].dll

* %Program Files%\Movie Maker\[Random].dll
* %All Users Application Data%\[Random].dll
* %Temp%\[Random].dll

The registry entries that need to be removed are as follows:

* HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Advanced\Folder\Hidden\SHO WALLCheckedValue = dword:00000000
* HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\SvcHost, netsvcs = %Previous data% and %Random%
* HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\[random]\Parameters
ServiceDll = %MalwarePath%

Please, be aware that manual removal of W32.Downadup.B worm is a cumbersome process and does not always ensure complete deletion of the malware, due to the fact that some files might be hidden or may get reanimated automatically afterwards. Moreover, manual interference of this kind may cause damage to the system. That’s why we strongly recommend automatic removal of W32.Downadup.B, which will save your time and enable avoiding any system malfunctions and guarantee the needed result.

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