E-Group Sex Dialer


· Overview ·
· Origins ·
· Distribution ·
· Operation ·
· Detection and Removal ·
· Research ·



Overview

Vendor Notes:

From the doc: 'Through patented Global Telecom Billing Solutions (TBS) and exclusive contracts with the leading Telcos in the world, the Electronic Group billing platform covers 250 countries worldwide, serves millions of users and hundreds of thousands of customers on a daily basis, and is served locally in end markets through Akamai. Our products are multilingual, process payments in local currency and are set up to protect users, content and programs alike - regardless of connection type.' Electronic Group Interactive,SL (aka E-Group) World Trade Center Moll de Barcelona s/n Ed. Nord Pl4a 08039 Barcelona, Spain Telephone =34 93 6002323.

Alias:

Dialer.B [Panda], Dialer.OM [Panda], Spyware/Dyfuca [Panda], TrojanDownloader.Win32.Dyfuca.o, TrojanDownloader.Win32.Dyfuca.o [Kaspersky], TrojanDownloader.Win32.Wintrim.f [Kaspersky]

Category:

Dialer: Software that dials a phone number. Some dialers connect to local Internet Service Providers and are beneficial as configured. Others connect to toll numbers without user awareness or permission.

Downloader: A program designed to retrieve and install additional files, when run. Most will be configured to retrieve from a designated web or FTP site.

Similar Pests:

Dialer · Downloader

Origins

Group:

E-Group

Date of Origin:

August, 2003

Place of Origin:

Spain

Distribution

Prevalence:

  • E-Group Sex Dialer: 1.5%
  • More Info

    Clot Factor:

  • E-Group Sex Dialer: 2
  • The "Clot Factor" is a measure of how much a pest "gums up" a machine by adding registry entries, files, and directories. As more objects are placed in a machine, manual removal becomes more difficult and more error-prone.

    Growth:

  • E-Group Sex Dialer: Insufficient data to report growth
  • Operation

    Storage Required:

  • E-Group Sex Dialer: at least 157 KB
  • Detection and Removal

    Automatic Removal:

    PestPatrol detects this.

    PestPatrol removes this.



    Manual Removal:

    Follow these steps to remove E-Group Sex Dialer from your machine. Begin by backing up your registry and your system, and/or setting a Restore Point, to prevent trouble if you make a mistake.
    Unregister DLLs:

    Unregister these DLLs with Regsvr32, then reboot:

    Clean Registry:

    Remove these registry items (if present) with RegEdit:

    Remove Files:

    Remove these files (if present) with Windows Explorer:

    Research

    File Analyses:

    More Info:

  • AllTheWeb, AltaVista, AOL Search, Ask Jeeves, Google, HotBot, Lycos, LookSmart, MSN, Yahoo!
  • Research By:

  • PestPatrol's Pest Research Center
  • Last Revised:

    April 02, 2005