DeepThroat.Trojan - Removal

Risk Level 1: Very Low

Updated: February 13, 2007 11:32:51 AM

Also Known As: Backdoor.deepthroat.b

Type: Trojan Horse

Scan your computer with Norton AntiVirus.

Restart your computer in MS-DOS mode.
Delete any files detected by Norton AntiVirus as DeepThroat.Trojan.
Restart the system.
Edit the Windows registry using Regedit.exe. Go to the following registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
On the right side of the window, look for the registry entry with SystemDLL32 as its name field. Right-click SystemDLL32 and click Delete.
Restart the machine again, look at the registry, and make sure that the Trojan horse did not reinstall itself.

Writeup By: Edric Ta

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