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DLLHSTS.EXE is Trojan LockScreen

January 18, 2012 by NightWatcher
Filed under: Malware 
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We checked up the file DLLHSTS.EXE and found it hazardous.
The file DLLHSTS.EXE must be deleted from the system immediately.
Kill the process DLLHSTS.EXE and remove DLLHSTS.EXE from the Windows startup.

Malware Analysis of DLLHSTS.EXE
Full path on a computer: %AppData%\Microsoft\dllhsts.exe

Detected by RegRun Warrior:

DLLHSTS.EXE
Default location: %AppData%\Microsoft\dllhsts.exe

Removal Results: Success
Number of reboot: 1

DLLHSTS.EXE is known as:

Trojan.LockScreen, Trojan.Ransom

DLLHSTS.EXE hash:

  • MD5: a6c5b2c4e884f425500fcb49a4ac6162
How to quickly detect DLLHSTS.EXE presence?

Registry:
  • HKU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\{2C0BE568-4431-11DB-8C92-806D6172696F}: “%AppData%\Microsoft\dllhsts.exe”
Files:
  • %AppData%\Microsoft\dllhsts.exe
  • %System%\clean.bat

Remove it now!

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