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Brain Codec malware description and removal detail
Categories:Trojan,Popups

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

Detecting Brain Codec:

Registry Keys:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Management\ARPCache\Brain Codec
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Brain Codec

Removing Brain Codec:

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

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 Brain Codec manually.

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

1. Use Task Manager to terminate the Brain Codec process.
2. Delete the original Brain Codec 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.

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