Tuesday, February 3, 2009

ActualNames.SearchPike BHO

Removing ActualNames.SearchPike
Categories: BHO,Hijacker
As this information is entered by the user, it is captured by the BHO (Browser Helper Object) and
sent back to the attacker.
Typically, keyloggers of this type will send the stolen information back to the attacker via email
or HTTP POST, which can appear suspicious.Hijackers are software programs that modify users' default browser home page,
search settings, error page settings, or desktop wallpaper without adequate notice, disclosure,
or user consent.

Visible Symptoms:
Files in system folders:
[%SYSTEM%]\spredirect.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\spredirect.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\spredirect.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\spredirect.dll

How to detect ActualNames.SearchPike:

Files:
[%SYSTEM%]\spredirect.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\spredirect.dll
[%SYSTEM%]\spredirect.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\system\spredirect.dll

Registry Keys:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{92c7d65c-52f3-4545-8a35-213d730db1ed}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\clsid\{92c7d65c-52f3-4545-8a35-213d730db1ed}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects\{92c7d65c-52f3-4545-8a35-213d730db1ed}

Removing ActualNames.SearchPike:

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