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Remove XDialer

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About XDialer

XDialer is an Japanese ActiveX-based premium rate dialler. It is known to be installed by ActiveX ActiveX drive-by-download on porn site pop-up ads from pctlca.com.

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How to Remove XDialer?

1. Open a DOS command prompt window (Start->Programs->Accessories) and enter the following commands (for XDialer/DialX):
   
   cd "%WinDir%\System"
   regsvr32 /u DialX.ocx
   
   Or, for XDialer/XDial:
   cd "%WinDir%\System"
   regsvr32 /u XDial.ocx
   
   Or, for XDialer/AButton:
   cd "%WinDir%\System"
   regsvr32 /u AButton.ocx
   
2. Restart Windows.
   
3. Delete the DialX.ocx, XDial.ocx or AButton.ocx file in the System folder (which is inside the Windows folder, and is called 'System' on Windows 95/98/Me, and 'System32' on Windows NT/2000/XP), and the XDialer class in the Downloaded Program Files folder (again, inside the Windows folder). The name of the class will be {9E7138EE-4E7B-11D5-94EF-006008A4ED7F} for the DialX variant or {69A4F9FF-E915-11D5-A9F1-009099104002} for XDial.

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