Trojan.Win32.Killav.as


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



Overview

See Also:

Trojan.Win32.Killav

Category:

AV Killer: Any hacker tool intended to disable a user's anti-virus software to help elude detection. Some will also disable personal firewalls.

Similar Pests:

AV Killer

Origins

Vendor:

Copyright ?1998-2003

Language:

Chinese

Date of Origin:

April, 2004

Operation

Storage Required:

  • Trojan.Win32.Killav.as: at least 33 KB
  • Detection and Removal

    Automatic Removal:

    PestPatrol detects this.

    PestPatrol removes this.



    Manual Removal:

    Follow these steps to remove Trojan.Win32.Killav.as 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.
    Stop Running Processes:

    Kill these running processes with Task Manager:

    Remove Files:

    Remove these files (if present) with Windows Explorer:

    Research

    File Analyses:

    More Info:

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  • Research By:

  • PestPatrol's Pest Research Center
  • Last Revised:

    July 12, 2004