Wednesday, December 10, 2008

TrustyHound Spyware

Removing TrustyHound
Categories: Spyware
Spyware can even change computer settings, resulting in slow connection speeds,
different home pages, and loss of Internet or other programs.
In an attempt to increase the understanding of spyware, a more formal classification
of its included software types is captured under the term privacy-invasive software.

Visible Symptoms:
Files in system folders:
[%DESKTOP%]\CardFountain Greetings.lnk
[%DESKTOP%]\Free Stuff Directory.lnk
[%DESKTOP%]\FunFlirts Online Dating.lnk
[%DESKTOP%]\TrustyHound Image Search.lnk
[%DESKTOP%]\TrustyHound Web Search.lnk
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\cardfountain.html
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\cardfountain.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\free-stuff-directory.html
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\free-stuff-directory.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\funflirts.html
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\funflirts.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\image-search.html
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\image-search.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\TrustyHound-TS.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\unins000.dat
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\unins000.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\web-search.html
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\web-search.ico
[%STARTMENU%]\CardFountain Greetings.lnk
[%STARTMENU%]\Free Stuff Directory.lnk
[%STARTMENU%]\FunFlirts Online Dating.lnk
[%STARTMENU%]\TrustyHound Image Search.lnk
[%STARTMENU%]\TrustyHound Web Search.lnk
[%DESKTOP%]\CardFountain Greetings.lnk
[%DESKTOP%]\Free Stuff Directory.lnk
[%DESKTOP%]\FunFlirts Online Dating.lnk
[%DESKTOP%]\TrustyHound Image Search.lnk
[%DESKTOP%]\TrustyHound Web Search.lnk
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\cardfountain.html
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\cardfountain.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\free-stuff-directory.html
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\free-stuff-directory.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\funflirts.html
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\funflirts.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\image-search.html
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\image-search.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\TrustyHound-TS.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\unins000.dat
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\unins000.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\web-search.html
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\web-search.ico
[%STARTMENU%]\CardFountain Greetings.lnk
[%STARTMENU%]\Free Stuff Directory.lnk
[%STARTMENU%]\FunFlirts Online Dating.lnk
[%STARTMENU%]\TrustyHound Image Search.lnk
[%STARTMENU%]\TrustyHound Web Search.lnk

How to detect TrustyHound:

Files:
[%DESKTOP%]\CardFountain Greetings.lnk
[%DESKTOP%]\Free Stuff Directory.lnk
[%DESKTOP%]\FunFlirts Online Dating.lnk
[%DESKTOP%]\TrustyHound Image Search.lnk
[%DESKTOP%]\TrustyHound Web Search.lnk
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\cardfountain.html
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\cardfountain.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\free-stuff-directory.html
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\free-stuff-directory.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\funflirts.html
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\funflirts.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\image-search.html
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\image-search.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\TrustyHound-TS.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\unins000.dat
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\unins000.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\web-search.html
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\web-search.ico
[%STARTMENU%]\CardFountain Greetings.lnk
[%STARTMENU%]\Free Stuff Directory.lnk
[%STARTMENU%]\FunFlirts Online Dating.lnk
[%STARTMENU%]\TrustyHound Image Search.lnk
[%STARTMENU%]\TrustyHound Web Search.lnk
[%DESKTOP%]\CardFountain Greetings.lnk
[%DESKTOP%]\Free Stuff Directory.lnk
[%DESKTOP%]\FunFlirts Online Dating.lnk
[%DESKTOP%]\TrustyHound Image Search.lnk
[%DESKTOP%]\TrustyHound Web Search.lnk
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\cardfountain.html
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\cardfountain.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\free-stuff-directory.html
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\free-stuff-directory.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\funflirts.html
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\funflirts.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\image-search.html
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\image-search.ico
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\TrustyHound-TS.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\unins000.dat
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\unins000.exe
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\web-search.html
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TS\web-search.ico
[%STARTMENU%]\CardFountain Greetings.lnk
[%STARTMENU%]\Free Stuff Directory.lnk
[%STARTMENU%]\FunFlirts Online Dating.lnk
[%STARTMENU%]\TrustyHound Image Search.lnk
[%STARTMENU%]\TrustyHound Web Search.lnk

Folders:
[%PROGRAMS%]\TrustyHound-TS
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\TrustyHound-TB

Registry Values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run

Removing TrustyHound:

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