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Remove CrashCool

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About CrashCool

CrashCool is an backdoor trojan. When CrashCool is executed, it attempts to open and close the CD-ROM drive. It also opens an port 9898( or 8888) and listens for remote commands from the author and attempts to execute them.

How to Remove CrashCool? 

Remove this spyware using Pest Patrol



CrashCool is difficult to detect by design. It may hide from process list and install with variable names in variable locations. So it is difficult to manually remove it. You can use your anti-virus tool to remove it automatically:

1. Disable System Restore (Windows Me/XP).
2. Update the virus definitions.
3. Run a full system scan and delete all the files detected as Backdoor.CrashCool

Remove this spyware using PestPatrol

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