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<blockquote data-quote="chaminga_d" data-source="post: 326366" data-attributes="member: 8237"><p><strong>Solution:</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Terminating the Malware Program</strong></p><p></p><p>This procedure terminates the running malware process.</p><p></p><p> 1. Open Windows Task Manager.</p><p> • On Windows 98 and ME, press</p><p> CTRL+ALT+DELETE</p><p> • On Windows NT, 2000, XP, and Server 2003, press</p><p> CTRL+SHIFT+ESC, then click the Processes tab.</p><p> 2. In the list of running programs*, locate the process:</p><p> wincfgs.EXE</p><p> 3. Select the malware process, then press either the End Task or the End Process button, depending on the version of Windows on your computer.</p><p> 4. To check if the malware process has been terminated, close Task Manager, and then open it again.</p><p> 5. Close Task Manager.</p><p></p><p>*NOTE: On computers running Windows 98 and ME, Windows Task Manager may not show certain processes. You can use a third party process viewer such as Process Explorer to terminate the malware process.</p><p></p><p>On computers running all Windows platforms, if the process you are looking for is not in the list displayed by Task Manager or Process Explorer, continue with the next solution procedure, noting additional instructions. If the malware process is in the list displayed by either Task Manager or Process Explorer, but you are unable to terminate it, restart your computer in safe mode.</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Editing the Registry</strong></p><p></p><p>This malware modifies the computer's registry. Users affected by this malware may need to modify or delete specific registry keys or entries. For detailed information regarding registry editing, please refer to the following articles from Microsoft:</p><p></p><p><a href="http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;322756" target="_blank">HOW TO: Back Up, Edit, and Restore the Registry in Windows XP and Server 2003</a></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Removing Autostart Entry from the Registry</strong></p><p></p><p>Removing autostart entries from the registry prevents the malware from executing at startup.</p><p></p><p>If the registry entry below is not found, the malware may not have executed as of detection. If so, proceed to the succeeding solution set.</p><p></p><p> 1. Open Registry Editor. Click Start>Run, type REGEDIT, then press Enter.</p><p> 2. In the left panel, double-click the following:</p><p> HKEY_CURRENT_USER>Software>Microsoft></p><p> Windows NT>CurrentVersion>Windows</p><p> 3. In the right panel, locate the entry:</p><p> load = "%System%\WINCFGS.EXE"</p><p> (Note: %System% is the Windows system folder, which is usually C:\Windows\System on Windows 98 and ME, C:\WINNT\System32 on Windows NT and 2000, and C:\Windows\System32 on Windows XP and Server 2003.)</p><p> 4. Right-click on this registry entry and choose Modify. Change the value of this entry to:</p><p> load = ""</p><p> 5. Close Registry Editor.</p><p></p><p><strong>Deleting the Malware File</strong></p><p></p><p> 1. Right-click Start then click Search... or Find..., depending on the version of Windows you are running.</p><p> 2. In the Named input box, type:</p><p> KB20060111.exe</p><p> 3. In the Look In drop-down list, select the drive that contains Windows, then press Enter.</p><p> 4. Once located, select the file then press SHIFT+Delete.</p><p> 5. Locate and delete the file AUTORUN.INF in all removable drives.</p><p></p><p><strong>Important Windows ME/XP Cleaning Instructions</strong></p><p></p><p>Users running Windows ME and XP must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of infected computers.</p><p></p><p>Users running other Windows versions can proceed with the succeeding solution set(s).</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="chaminga_d, post: 326366, member: 8237"] [B]Solution:[/B] [B]Terminating the Malware Program[/B] This procedure terminates the running malware process. 1. Open Windows Task Manager. • On Windows 98 and ME, press CTRL+ALT+DELETE • On Windows NT, 2000, XP, and Server 2003, press CTRL+SHIFT+ESC, then click the Processes tab. 2. In the list of running programs*, locate the process: wincfgs.EXE 3. Select the malware process, then press either the End Task or the End Process button, depending on the version of Windows on your computer. 4. To check if the malware process has been terminated, close Task Manager, and then open it again. 5. Close Task Manager. *NOTE: On computers running Windows 98 and ME, Windows Task Manager may not show certain processes. You can use a third party process viewer such as Process Explorer to terminate the malware process. On computers running all Windows platforms, if the process you are looking for is not in the list displayed by Task Manager or Process Explorer, continue with the next solution procedure, noting additional instructions. If the malware process is in the list displayed by either Task Manager or Process Explorer, but you are unable to terminate it, restart your computer in safe mode. [B] Editing the Registry[/B] This malware modifies the computer's registry. Users affected by this malware may need to modify or delete specific registry keys or entries. For detailed information regarding registry editing, please refer to the following articles from Microsoft: [URL="http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;322756"]HOW TO: Back Up, Edit, and Restore the Registry in Windows XP and Server 2003[/URL] [B] Removing Autostart Entry from the Registry[/B] Removing autostart entries from the registry prevents the malware from executing at startup. If the registry entry below is not found, the malware may not have executed as of detection. If so, proceed to the succeeding solution set. 1. Open Registry Editor. Click Start>Run, type REGEDIT, then press Enter. 2. In the left panel, double-click the following: HKEY_CURRENT_USER>Software>Microsoft> Windows NT>CurrentVersion>Windows 3. In the right panel, locate the entry: load = "%System%\WINCFGS.EXE" (Note: %System% is the Windows system folder, which is usually C:\Windows\System on Windows 98 and ME, C:\WINNT\System32 on Windows NT and 2000, and C:\Windows\System32 on Windows XP and Server 2003.) 4. Right-click on this registry entry and choose Modify. Change the value of this entry to: load = "" 5. Close Registry Editor. [B]Deleting the Malware File[/B] 1. Right-click Start then click Search... or Find..., depending on the version of Windows you are running. 2. In the Named input box, type: KB20060111.exe 3. In the Look In drop-down list, select the drive that contains Windows, then press Enter. 4. Once located, select the file then press SHIFT+Delete. 5. Locate and delete the file AUTORUN.INF in all removable drives. [B]Important Windows ME/XP Cleaning Instructions[/B] Users running Windows ME and XP must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of infected computers. Users running other Windows versions can proceed with the succeeding solution set(s). [/QUOTE]
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