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Comet DMServer

Overview

Alias

 Adware/Comet [Panda], TrojanDownloader.Win32.Comet [Kaspersky],

Category

 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.

 

Origins

 

Author

 Comet Systems

Others By This Author

  Backdoor.Pointex · Comet Systems · CometCursor · TrojanDownloader.Win32.Agent.h · Unauthorized access via buffer overrun in talkd ·

Date of Origin

 November, 2003
 

Detection and Removal

Manual Removal

 Follow these steps to remove Comet DMServer 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 Autorun Reference:

Go To the key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run


If you find the value HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run\dm_server, delete it and reboot the machine immediately.



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:



Remove Directories:

Remove these directories (if present) with Windows Explorer:



 
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