DWM.EXE is trojan Deewomz

October 10, 2011 by NightWatcher
Filed under: Malware 
: Solved!

Fix it immediately:

Is the file DWM.EXE located on your computer? Then your computer is infected.
We do suggest you should remove DWM.EXE from your computer as soon as possible.
DWM.EXE is Trojan/Backdoor.
Kill the process DWM.EXE and remove DWM.EXE from the Windows startup.

Malware Analysis of DWM.EXE
Full path on a computer: %WinDir%\Desktop Manager\dwm.exe

Detected by UnHackMe:

Item Name: USmsServ
Author: Microsoft Corporation
Related File: %WinDir%\Desktop Manager\dwm.exe
Type: Auto Services

Item Name: dwm.exe
Author:
Related File: %WinDir%\DESKTOP MANAGER\DWM.EXE
Type: Running Processes

Removal Results: Success
Number of reboot: 1

DWM.EXE is known as:

Trojan.Deewomz

DWM.EXE hash:

  • MD5: 25FDFA85FF3640931369B3DA9A23053D
How to quickly detect DWM.EXE presence? 

Registry:
  • HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\USmsServ\ImagePath: “%WinDir%\Desktop Manager\dwm.exe”
  • HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\USmsServ\DisplayName: “Desktop Window Manager Sessions Manager”
Folders:
  • %WinDir%\Desktop Manager
Files:
  • %Temp%\SWFOpenerSetup.exe
  • %WinDir%\Desktop Manager\dwm.exe


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