AdClicker Trojan

AdClicker malware description and removal detail
Categories:Trojan,Adware,Backdoor,Downloader,DoS
Also known as:

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[Eset]Win32/BO.2_1 trojan,Win32/Optix.Pro.11 trojan,Win32/R3C trojan,Win32/Stretch trojan,WinNT/Reboot.A trojan;
[McAfee]AdClicker-C,BackDoor-AG,BackDoor-AGS,BackDoor-CA,BackDoor-KL,BackDoor-LG,BackDoor-RP.svr,BackDoor-Z,DDoS-Kozirog,DDoS-Slack,IRC-Sdbot,KeyPanic,Orifice2K,Scared joke,Univ/r,W32/Magistr,AdClicker-EJ,AdClicker.DY,AdClicker-CM,Adware-PurityScan,AdClicker-EO,Generic AdClicker.c,Generic AdClicker.a,AdClicker-ER,AdClicker-EQ,AdClicker-ET.dll,AdClicker-FC,Generic AdClicker.b,Puper,AdClicker-FP,Generic.ei;
[F-Prot]destructive program,joke program,Rape.2887,security risk or a "backdoor" program,W32/Backdoor.BladeRunner,W32/Bo2K.114618,W32/Adware.HOV,W32/Adware.HMB,W32/Trojan.ACMA,W32/Trojan.AFJK;
[Panda]Backdoor Program,Bck/Assasin.11,Bck/IRC.SdBot,Bck/Lithium,Bck/MsnPassRipper,Bck/Nightmare.2.1,Bck/Optix,Bck/Psychward.10,Bck/PtAkkS,Bck/R3C,Bck/SdBot,Bck/Sdbot.LI,Bck/Slackbot,Bck/Stretch,Bck/Xenozbot,DDoS.Win32.Kozog,Exploit/iFrame,Joke/Stript,JS/Fortnight@M,JS/Kak.Worm,Rape.1Stgen,Stoned.Torm,Trj/Avill,Trj/FC,Trj/KeyPanic.C,Trj/Spy.Gen,Trj/W32.Sobig,Trojan Horse,Trojan Horse.LC,VBS/LoveLetter.Unk,W32/Delo,W32/Disemboweler,W32/Spybot.gen.worm,W97M/Marker.AO,W97M/Marker.D,W97M/Melissa.A,Whale Mutant 30,Worm Generic,Worm Generic.LC,Trj/W32.Netbuie,Trj/W32.Scorpo;
[Computer Associates]Backdoor/Ama,Backdoor/Assasin!Server,Backdoor/Assasin.11,Backdoor/CA,Backdoor/DiabloKeys.22.C!Server,Backdoor/ICM!Server,Backdoor/Lithium.102,Backdoor/Netdevil_Server_family,Backdoor/Ptakks.R1.B!Server,Backdoor/Sdbot.04.B,Backdoor/Sdbot.05,Backdoor/Sdbot.B!Server,Backdoor/Slackbot,Backdoor/Y3KRat_Server_family,Backdoor/Zasil!Dropper,JS.JBGRC.A,JS.Kak,JScript/LipReffs!Worm,Rap.2887.T,Rape.2887,VBS.JBGRC.A,VBS.LoveLetter.V,VBS/GRC_Flooder!Trojan,VBS/LoveLetter.Variant!Worm,W97M/Marker.AJ,W97M/Marker.C,W97M/Melissa,Whale 00,Whale-2,Win.Kozog,Win32.Aphex.10.D,Win32.Assasin.B,Win32.BackOrifice2000.11,Win32.DiabloKeys.22.C,Win32.Inpect.10,Win32.Magistr.24876,Win32.NetDevil.15,Win32.Nimda.A,Win32.Pimaf,Win32.PSW.MSNCrack,Win32.Ptakks.G,Win32.Sdbot,Win32.Sdbot.EA,Win32.Small.O,Win32.Thresys.18,Win32.TrojanRunner.I,Win32.TrojanRunner.L,Win32.Xenoz.10.B,Win32/Aphex.10.d!Trojan,Win32/KeyPanic.A!Trojan,Win32/Kozog!Trojan,Win32/Magistr!Corrupted,Win32/MSNCrack!PWS!Trojan,Win32/MultiDropper.AF-0!Dropper,Win32/Nimda.A.Email!Worm,Win32/Pimaf.A!Worm,Win32/Rebohon!Trojan,Win32/SDBot!Backdoor!Server.Vari,Win32/Small.O!Joiner,Win32/Small.O3!Joiner,Win32/Thresys.18!Trojan,Win32/TrojanRunner.L!Trojan,Win32/Yab2000!Joiner,Word97Macro/Marker.C,Word97Macro/Marker.D,Word97Macro/Melissa.A:mm,WScript/Kak.A!Worm,WScript/Kak.A.Reg!Worm,Win32/StealthXP!PWS!Trojan;
[Other]Trojan.IEMax,W32/Adclicker.IM,TROJ_VB.SR,Win32/Fursto.G,Trojan-Spy.Win32.Small.ez,visfx,W32/Adclicker.BA,Downloader,Trojan.Adclicker,Trojan.AdClicker,Trojan.Agent.DDW,Trojan.Dropper,Generic.AdClicker.b,Win32/AdClicker.Q,BrowserModifier:Win32/My123,Adware.AdSupport,W32/AdClicker.UR,Troj/AdClicker-DY,Mal/Packer,Win32/AdClicker.AB,Win32/AdClicker.AA,W32/AdClicker.AJE,Trojan Horse,TrojanClicker:Win32/Agent!AF53,TROJ_AGENT.PSQ,Troj/Agent-FMK,Trojan-Clicker.Win32.Agent.jp,elitemediagroup-mediamotor,Win32/AdClicker.BF,Mal/Generic-A,W32/Agent.CRYB,W32/Luder.gen1,TROJ_ADCLICKE.BO,Trojan-Clicker.Win32.Small.It,New Malware.db,Win32/AdClicker.BS,Trojan:Win32/Lowzones.GS,Win32/AdClicker.BQ,Win32/AdClicker.BR,TrojanClicker:Win32/VB.JO
Visible Symptoms:
Files in system folders:
[%DESKTOP%]blank.js
[%INTERNET_CACHE%]content.ie5OX6Z4DAZblank[1].js
[%PROFILE_TEMP%]agentsys.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]Microsoft Security Advisermssadv.exe
[%SYSTEM%]navshext.dll
[%WINDOWS%]banmanpro.exe
[%WINDOWS%]dh.ini
[%WINDOWS%]iempg2.0ll
[%WINDOWS%]mssadv.dll
[%WINDOWS%]offun.exe
[%WINDOWS%]osa9.exe
[%DESKTOP%]eachnet.lnk
[%FAVORITES%]eachnet.url
[%PROGRAMS%]eachneteachnet.lnk
[%PROGRAMS%]eachnet�?¶ÔØ.lnk
[%SYSTEM%]adobemgr.exe
[%SYSTEM%]fqc.exe
[%SYSTEM%]ink.exe
[%SYSTEM%]KAV.EXE
[%SYSTEM%]KIE.dll
[%SYSTEM%]phishingFix.exe
[%SYSTEM%]viu.exe
[%WINDOWS%]age.html
[%WINDOWS%]hro.exe
[%WINDOWS%]mmkyybx.exe
[%WINDOWS%]mmkyybxA.exe
[%WINDOWS%]mylqmyl.exe
[%WINDOWS%]mylqmylA.exe

In order to ensure that the AdClicker is launched automatically each time the system is booted, the AdClicker adds a link to its executable file in the system registry:
HKLMSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun
[%PROFILE_TEMP%]agentsys.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]Microsoft Security Advisermssadv.exe
[%WINDOWS%]banmanpro.exe
[%WINDOWS%]offun.exe
[%WINDOWS%]osa9.exe
[%SYSTEM%]adobemgr.exe
[%SYSTEM%]fqc.exe
[%SYSTEM%]ink.exe
[%SYSTEM%]phishingFix.exe
[%SYSTEM%]viu.exe
[%WINDOWS%]hro.exe
[%WINDOWS%]mmkyybx.exe
[%WINDOWS%]mmkyybxA.exe
[%WINDOWS%]mylqmyl.exe
[%WINDOWS%]mylqmylA.exe

Platforms / OS: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows NT, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows Vista

Detecting AdClicker:

Files:
[%DESKTOP%]blank.js
[%INTERNET_CACHE%]content.ie5OX6Z4DAZblank[1].js
[%PROFILE_TEMP%]agentsys.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]Microsoft Security Advisermssadv.exe
[%SYSTEM%]navshext.dll
[%WINDOWS%]banmanpro.exe
[%WINDOWS%]dh.ini
[%WINDOWS%]iempg2.0ll
[%WINDOWS%]mssadv.dll
[%WINDOWS%]offun.exe
[%WINDOWS%]osa9.exe
[%DESKTOP%]eachnet.lnk
[%FAVORITES%]eachnet.url
[%PROGRAMS%]eachneteachnet.lnk
[%PROGRAMS%]eachnet�?¶ÔØ.lnk
[%SYSTEM%]adobemgr.exe
[%SYSTEM%]fqc.exe
[%SYSTEM%]ink.exe
[%SYSTEM%]KAV.EXE
[%SYSTEM%]KIE.dll
[%SYSTEM%]phishingFix.exe
[%SYSTEM%]viu.exe
[%WINDOWS%]age.html
[%WINDOWS%]hro.exe
[%WINDOWS%]mmkyybx.exe
[%WINDOWS%]mmkyybxA.exe
[%WINDOWS%]mylqmyl.exe
[%WINDOWS%]mylqmylA.exe

Folders:
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]eachnet

Registry Keys:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTCLSID{3CF67E17-3AF1-4813-88B9-F3B2490D2216}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTiebho.bhoobj
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTiebho.bhoobj.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTinterface{f73cd02b-51c0-4415-b9ae-f1a005a4ebd3}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTtypelib{7ea8c35c-c47e-4cd2-8d9b-12638be27dfa}
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwareinstall
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionExplorerBrowser Helper Objects{3CF67E17-3AF1-4813-88B9-F3B2490D2216}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTclsid{3cf67e17-3af1-4813-88b9-f3b2490d2216}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTclsid{8298d101-f992-43b7-8eca-5052d885b996}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTmewin.iehelper
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTrs.tdownload
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftinternet explorerextensions{ffb2385e-e812-4091-8c12-2370dc67f769}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionexplorerbrowser helper objects{3cf67e17-3af1-4813-88b9-f3b2490d2216}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionexplorerbrowser helper objects{3d898c55-74cc-4b7c-b5f1-45913f368388}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionexplorerbrowser helper objects{8298d101-f992-43b7-8eca-5052d885b996}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionuninstalleachnet
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionuninstall{17d11c4c-a70f-cd05-621a-8a2278497a17}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionuninstall{70883937-61a2-ffdf-f1f6-c8e81c701b87}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionuninstall{ddc355f2-a63c-1eca-c0aa-8d4add1494ff}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremspalnt

Registry Values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseraol
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseraol
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseraol
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseraol
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseraol
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseraol
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseraol
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseraol
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseraol
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseraol
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseraol
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseraol
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseraol
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertisermsn
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertisermsn
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertisermsn
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertisermsn
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertisermsn
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertisermsn
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertisermsn
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertisermsn
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertisermsn
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertisermsn
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertisermsn
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertisermsn
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertisermsn
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseryahoo
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseryahoo
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseryahoo
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseryahoo
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseryahoo
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseryahoo
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseryahoo
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseryahoo
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseryahoo
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseryahoo
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseryahoo
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseryahoo
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseryahoo
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionrun
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionrun
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionrun
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionrun
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionrun
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseraol
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseraol
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertisermsn
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertisermsn
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseryahoo
HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwarevb and vba program settingsimadvertiseryahoo
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwareeachnet
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionexplorershellexecutehooks
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionrun
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionrun
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionrun
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionrun
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionrun
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionrun
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionrun
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftwindowscurrentversionrun

Removing AdClicker:

An up-to-date copy of ExterminateIt should detect and prevent infection from AdClicker.

If you do not have ExterminateIt and you are worried that you may have infected computer, you could run trial version of ExterminateIt, or remove AdClicker manually.

To completely manually remove AdClicker malware from your computer, you need to delete the Windows registry keys and registry values, the files and folders associated with AdClicker.

  1. Use Task Manager to terminate the AdClicker process.
  2. Delete the original AdClicker file and folders.
  3. Delete the system registry key parameters
  4. Update your antivirus databases or buy antivirus software and perform a full scan of the computer.

We recommends that all Internet users
back up any important information on their computers,
enable maximum protection from network attacks and malicious code on their computers,
refrain from executing suspicious programs received from untrustworthy sources.



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