Manual Removal of W32/FakeVir.LC Trojan
This trojan first appeared on March 17, 2009.
Other names of W32/FakeVir.LC Trojan:
This trojan is also known as W32/FakeVir.LC Trojan
Distribution Level: Medium
W32/FakeVir.LC Trojan Manual Removal Instructions
Recommend Removal from Safe Mode:
How to Start in Safe mode:
Restart your Computer, Press F8 Repeatedly, when your Screen turns on, Select Safe mode, press enter.
End the Following Active Process Before Removal
- [ Kill the Process, Use Killbox if your Access Denied ]
[In Windows Vista Run As Administrator, After Execution System Will Restart]
- %Program Files\MediaSystem
- %Program Files\MediaSystem\1.gif
- %Program Files\MediaSystem\wall.html
- %Program Files\MediaSystem\wmptray.exe
If you have any of these files in running process from task manger, end the process before removal.
Note: if task manager is disabled, Download the following file, Click to Download - Enable Registry.reg [ Right Click - Save Target As/Linked Content As ]
Open it with Regedit.exe [%system32\regedit.exe], then it Confirms Add to registry Yes or No, Confirm Yes, then click Ok.
- Download this UnHookExec.inf, [ Right Click - Save Target As/Linked Content As ]
and then continue with the removal. Save it to your Windows desktop. Do not run it at this time, download it only. - After booting into the Safe Mode or VGA Mode
- Right-click the UnHookExec.inf file and click Install. [This is a small file. It does not display any notice or boxes when you run it.]
Delete The Entries
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Delete wmptray.exe entry from right side
Edit Menu - Find, enter Keyword and remove all value that find in search.
Spyware Doctor (Shareware)
AVG Antivirus (Freeware)
Written by FireFly on March 17th, 2009 with no comments.
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