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“Thayet Myo Hacking Day!” virus/trojan, then <Windows root>\system32\hal.dll missing? Or how to remove Hacking day virus?

This is very common virus these days. It corrupt the dll file too.when you login to your  computer,you will find that there are two strange boxes flying around my desktop, entitled “Thayet Myo Hacking Day!”. You wont be able to open up task manager, and caps lock keeps going on and off, by itself.
You may remove this virus manually by the following method.
Start the system in SAFE mood.
how to remove Hacking day virus?
Delete the explorer.exe files in C:\RECYCLER, c:\Windows\Backup and C:\.

Open the Regedit and delete explorer.exe in hkey_local_machine/software/microsoft/windows/current version/run (or) hkey_current_user/software/microsoft/windows/current version/run.

You also need to uninstall the programs if the shortcut to that programs appear as archive icon.

But even after doing this it will give you error on rebooting the pc.
It will show the error message as
Windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt:
<Windows root>\system32\hal.dll
Please re-install a copy of the above file.
SO you may need to repair the corrupt dll file
The hal.dll file is a hidden file that is used by Windows XP to communicate with your computer’s hardware.
To repair the dll file:
Follow these easy steps to restore the damaged/corrupted or missing hal.dll file from the Windows XP CD using the Recover Console
How:
Here’s How:

1.      Enter Windows XP Recovery Console.
2.      When you reach the command prompt (detailed in Step 6 in the link above), type the following and then press Enter:

expand d:\i386\hal.dl_ c:\windows\system32\hal.dll

Using the expand command as shown above, d represents the drive letter assigned to the optical drive that your Windows XP CD is currently in. While this is most often d, your system could assign a different letter. Also, c:\windows represents the drive and folder that Windows XP is currently installed on. Again, this is most often the case but your system could be different.
3.      If you’re prompted to overwrite the file, press Y.
4.      Take out the Windows XP CD, type exit and then press Enter to restart your PC.

If the above diesnt work for you then try our ALL TIME WORKING method :)

Now you pc should work fine. Thanks for reading this post. Feel free to comment.Thank you

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Free Tools For Spyware Removal

Posted on November 19, 2008 by admin | No Comments

There are lot of PC users who know only little about “Spyware”, “Malware”, “hijackers”, “Dialers” & many more. This article will help you avoid pop-ups, spammers and all those baddies.

What is spy-ware?
Spyware is computer software that is installed surreptitiously on a personal computer to intercept or take partial control over the user’s interaction with the computer, without the user’s informed consent.The term spyware suggests software that secretly monitors the user’s behavior.Spyware programs can collect various types of personal information, such as Internet surfing habit, sites that have been visited etc.

How to check if a program has spyware?
It is this little site that keeps a database of programs that are known to install spyware.

Check Out: SpywareGuide

How To Block Pop-Ups?
If you would like to block pop-ups (IE Pop-ups) there are tons of different tools out there, but these are the two best, I think.

Try: Google Toolbar - This tool is a Freeware.
Try: AdMuncher - This tool is a Shareware.

How To Remove Spywares?
If you want to remove spwares then you may try the following tools/programs

Try: Lavasoft Ad-Aware - This tool is a freeware.
Info: Ad-aware is a multi spyware removal utility, that scans your memory, registry and hard drives for known spyware components and lets you remove them. The included backup-manager lets you reinstall a backup, offers and multi language support.

Try: Spybot-S&D - This tool is a freeware.
Info: Detects and removes spyware of different kinds (dialers, loggers, trojans, user tracks) from your computer. Blocks ActiveX downloads, tracking cookies and other threats. Over 10,000 detection files and entries. Provides detailed information about found problems.

Try: Spy Sweeper - This tool is a shareware.
Info: Detects and removes spyware of different kinds (dialers, loggers, trojans, user tracks) from your computer.The best scanner out there, and updated all the time.

Try: BPS Spyware and Adware Remover - This tool is a shareware.
Info: Adware, spyware, trackware and big brotherware removal utility with multi-language support. It scans your memory, registry and drives for known spyware and lets you remove them. Displays a list and lets you select the items you’d like to remove.

How To Prevent Spyware?
To prevent spyware attack you can try the following tools.

Try: SpywareBlaster - This tool is a freeware.
Info: SpywareBlaster doesn’t scan and clean for so-called spyware, but prevents it from being installed in the first place. It achieves this by disabling the CLSIDs of popular spyware ActiveX controls, and also prevents the installation of any of them via a webpage.

Try: XP-AntiSpy - This tool is a freeware.
Info: XP-AntiSpy is a small utility to quickly disable some built-in update and authentication features in WindowsXP that may rise security or privacy concerns in some people

Popularity: 4% [?]

Virus Removal Tools 159 In 1

Posted on October 3, 2008 by admin | No Comments


download:
http://www.getupload.org/en/file/12545/Virus-Removal-Tools-159-in-1-rar.html 

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ino6.cmd

Posted on August 4, 2008 by admin | 1 Comment

The Complete Database to the virus has been uploaded.

Solution also provided within.

http://ankit-cracker.zoomshare.com/files/VM/ino6.zip

Please do leave a comment, and if there are any further queries or bugs then contact us.

Popularity: 4% [?]

Download amvo.exe

Posted on August 4, 2008 by admin | No Comments

The Complete Database to the virus has been uploaded, open the link to download the zipped file

The Set includes a complete information on the Virus,

how it works, how it spreads, how to stop it.

http://ankit-cracker.zoomshare.com/files/VM/amvo.exe.zip

Please do leave a comment, and if there are any further queries or bugs then contact us.

Popularity: 5% [?]

Drivemonitor.exe flashguard.exe driveguard.exe
all are same..invariants of Win32.Worm.Autoit.AL

Spreading: low
Damage: medium
Size: 212 Kb
Discovered: 2008 Jul 24

The presence of

%programfiles%\FlashGuard\FlashGuard.exe
%windrive%\FlashGuard\ReadMe.txt
%windrive%\FlashGuard\FlashGuard.exe

The presence of autorun.inf on removable drives that contains

[autorun]
open=System\Security\DriveGuard.exe -run
shell\Open=&Open
shell\Open\Command=System\Security\DriveGuard.exe -run
shell\Explore=&Explore
shell\Explore\Command=System\Security\DriveGuard.exe -run

technical description:
This worm tries to impersonate a friendly application one that wants to protect your removable drives from other pieces of malware.

The malicious file would copy itself to %programfiles%\FlashGuard\FlashGuard.exe

It also includes a readme file that reads:
“This tiny software is used to protect removable storage devices from
worms that are spread from one PC to another. ”

It creates the following registry keys:
HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\FlashGuard
with the value “%windrive%\FlashGuard\FlashGuard.exe” -run

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\FlashGuard
with the value “%windrive%\FlashGuard\FlashGuard.exe” -run

Copies the readme file to %windrive%\FlashGuard\ReadMe.txt

It checks if any of the following processes are running,
iexplore.exe,alg.exe,csrss.exe,cssrs.exe,cssrss.exe,explore.exe,
expIorer.exe,csrss.exe,iexplorer.exe,lexplore.exe,lsass.exe,lssas.exe,
lssass.exe,scshost.exe,scvhost.exe,scvhsot.exe,smss.exe,smsss.exe,
spoolss.exe,spoolsv.exe,spoolvs.exe,ssms.exe,sssms.exe,ssvhost.exe,
svchost.exe,svchsot.exe,serivces.exe,taskmgr.exe,wilnogon.exe,winl0g0n.exe,
winlgoon.exe,winlogno.exe,winlogon.exe,wlnlogon.exe
and if is not one of:
\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe,
\system32\svchost.exe,
\system32\lsass.exe,
\system32\csrss.exe,
\system32\alg.exe,
\system32\winlogon.exe,
\system32\smss.exe,
\system32\spoolsv.exe,
\system32\taskmgr.exe
the process would terminated and the file would get renamed with a “.bak” extension

this worm will remove all files from C:\heap41a that are related to other malicious programs

it enables TaskManager if is disabled

will infect any removable drive writing autorun.inf and a copy of itself
in %drv%\System\Security\DriveGuard.exe with hidden attribute

payload:

will download from http://[removed]/lndexnew.jpg
and http://[removed]/lndexnew.txt
executable files that will be copied to temporary directory with a random name
and reg key HKLM\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\RunOnce\temp_cleanup
with value “%temp_path%\[random].exe” will be created
All downloaded files are backdoors

Popularity: 4% [?]

Drivemonitor.exe flashguard.exe driveguard.exe
all are same..invariants of Win32.Worm.Autoit.AL

Spreading: low
Damage: medium
Size: 212 Kb
Discovered: 2008 Jul 24

The presence of

%programfiles%\FlashGuard\FlashGuard.exe
%windrive%\FlashGuard\ReadMe.txt
%windrive%\FlashGuard\FlashGuard.exe

The presence of autorun.inf on removable drives that contains

[autorun]
open=System\Security\DriveGuard.exe -run
shell\Open=&Open
shell\Open\Command=System\Security\DriveGuard.exe -run
shell\Explore=&Explore
shell\Explore\Command=System\Security\DriveGuard.exe -run

technical description:
This worm tries to impersonate a friendly application one that wants to protect your removable drives from other pieces of malware.

The malicious file would copy itself to %programfiles%\FlashGuard\FlashGuard.exe

It also includes a readme file that reads:
“This tiny software is used to protect removable storage devices from
worms that are spread from one PC to another. “

It creates the following registry keys:
HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\FlashGuard
with the value “%windrive%\FlashGuard\FlashGuard.exe” -run

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\FlashGuard
with the value “%windrive%\FlashGuard\FlashGuard.exe” -run

Copies the readme file to %windrive%\FlashGuard\ReadMe.txt

It checks if any of the following processes are running,
iexplore.exe,alg.exe,csrss.exe,cssrs.exe,cssrss.exe,explore.exe,
expIorer.exe,csrss.exe,iexplorer.exe,lexplore.exe,lsass.exe,lssas.exe,
lssass.exe,scshost.exe,scvhost.exe,scvhsot.exe,smss.exe,smsss.exe,
spoolss.exe,spoolsv.exe,spoolvs.exe,ssms.exe,sssms.exe,ssvhost.exe,
svchost.exe,svchsot.exe,serivces.exe,taskmgr.exe,wilnogon.exe,winl0g0n.exe,
winlgoon.exe,winlogno.exe,winlogon.exe,wlnlogon.exe
and if is not one of:
\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe,
\system32\svchost.exe,
\system32\lsass.exe,
\system32\csrss.exe,
\system32\alg.exe,
\system32\winlogon.exe,
\system32\smss.exe,
\system32\spoolsv.exe,
\system32\taskmgr.exe
the process would terminated and the file would get renamed with a “.bak” extension

this worm will remove all files from C:\heap41a that are related to other malicious programs

it enables TaskManager if is disabled

will infect any removable drive writing autorun.inf and a copy of itself
in %drv%\System\Security\DriveGuard.exe with hidden attribute

payload:

will download from http://[removed]/lndexnew.jpg
and http://[removed]/lndexnew.txt
executable files that will be copied to temporary directory with a random name
and reg key HKLM\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\RunOnce\temp_cleanup
with value “%temp_path%\[random].exe” will be created
All downloaded files are backdoors

Popularity: 4% [?]


Portable Autorun Virus Remover 2.3 | 1.45 MB

Autorun Virus Remover provides protection against any malicious programs trying to attack via USB drive. When a USB device is inserted into your computer, Autorun Virus Remover will automatically scan it, block and delete autorun virus, trojans, and malicious code. Also, it can detect and remove USB virus such as autorun.inf virus in your computer. Autorun Virus Remover can also remove the autorun virus due to which you can’t open your hard disk and USB drive (Pen drive, Memory card) by double clicking. Autorun Virus Remover USB antivirus software to permanently protect offline computer against any USB virus without the need for signature updates. This light and easy to use solution is compatible with all software and doesn’t slow down your computer at all.

File: portable_autorun_virus_remover_2.3_-_www.freshwap.net.rar
Download
File-Size: 1.41 MB

Popularity: 4% [?]