DarkShadow RAT

DarkShadow malware description and removal detail
Categories:RAT
Visible Symptoms:
Files in system folders:
[%WINDOWS%]\system\winfunctions.exe
[%WINDOWS%]\system\winfunctions.exe

In order to ensure that the DarkShadow is launched automatically each time the system is booted, the DarkShadow adds a link to its executable file in the system registry:
HKLM\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
[%WINDOWS%]\system\winfunctions.exe

Platforms / OS: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows NT, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows Vista

Detecting DarkShadow:

Files:
[%WINDOWS%]\system\winfunctions.exe
[%WINDOWS%]\system\winfunctions.exe

Registry Values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\runservices

Removing DarkShadow:

An up-to-date copy of ExterminateIt should detect and prevent infection from DarkShadow.

If you do not have ExterminateIt and you are worried that you may have infected computer, you could run trial version of ExterminateIt, or remove DarkShadow manually.

To completely manually remove DarkShadow malware from your computer, you need to delete the Windows registry keys and registry values, the files and folders associated with DarkShadow.

  1. Use Task Manager to terminate the DarkShadow process.
  2. Delete the original DarkShadow file and folders.
  3. Delete the system registry key parameters
  4. Update your antivirus databases or buy antivirus software and perform a full scan of the computer.

We recommends that all Internet users back up any important information on their computers, enable maximum protection from network attacks and malicious code on their computers, refrain from executing suspicious programs received from untrustworthy sources.


ExterminateIt effectively and automatically removes DarkShadow from you computer and is a good solution for those who are seeking easy and effective protection for their computer from Trojan Horses, Rootkits, Backdoors, spyware, botnets, keystroke loggers, dialers and other malicious software(malware).

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