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About ASpam
ASpam, also known as Amcis or Drvman, is a remote access trojan implemented as an IE Browser Helper Object. The installer for ASpam is named ASPAM.EXE. It is distributed via mass-mailing purported to come from Microsoft (aspam@microsoft.com), offering an anti-spam feature for Outlook Express.When run, it allows an attacker to control your computer remotely.
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How to Remove ASpam ?
Most anti-virus program can remove the ASpam trojan.
To manually remove ASpam trojan,
1) Open the registry editor ( Click Start > Run>, type ' regedit' and click OK), search for and delete the following keys:
For variant Amcis:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Classes\AMCIS32.IEClass
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Classes\CLSID\{657B9354-BB3B-4500-A9B0-109B4FA64815}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{657B9354-BB3B-4500-A9B0-109B4FA64815}
For variant Drvman:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Classes\DRVMAN32.IEClass
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Classes\CLSID\{499DB658-1909-420B-931A-4A8CAEFD232F}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{499DB658-1909-420B-931A-4A8CAEFD232F}
(Ignore the 'DontDelete' subkey in Browser Helper Objects.)
2) Restart the computer.
3) Delete the file amcis32.dll or drvman32.dll in the System folder (to be found inside the Windows folder, 'System' under Windows 95/98/Me, 'System32' under Windows NT/2000/XP).
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