Start HiJackThis & go to Config>Misc Tools>
Open process manager
Select the following and click
Kill process one at a time.
* Some entries may not be present- C:\WINDOWS\system32\t?skmgr.exe
Then go to this directory -
C:\WINDOWS\system32
Delete this file...
t?skmgr.exe (You'll probably see 2 copies of taskmgr. One is legit & the other, bogus)
The malware copy has these attributes..
date of creation -
09/29/2005 09:31 AM
File size -
401,408 bytes (392KB)
After you deleted it, Perform an online scan with Internet Explorer with
Panda ActiveScan- Click Scan your PC & a 'pop up' window shall appear. *ensure that your pop up blocker doesn't block it
- Click Scan Now
- Enter your e-mail address & click Scan Now ...begins downloading 8 MB Panda's ActiveX controls
Begin the scan by selecting
My Computer- If it finds any malware, it will offer you a report.
- Click on see report. Then click Save report
Post the contents of the report in your next reply along with a new HJT log
*You needn't remain online while it's doing the scan but you have to re-connect after it has finished to see the report.
*Turn off the real time scanner of any existing antivirus program while performing the online scan
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