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TR/Kates.C Trojan - Please help me get rid of this virus

Unread postby dal39 » October 22nd, 2009, 7:34 pm

Hi Guys! I have problem with this virus. I can't get rid of it. I am posting the scan from my avira anti virus as well as the log file from Hijack This. I hope you can help me with this. It keeps on popping in my screen.

Avira AntiVir Personal
Report file date: Thursday, October 22, 2009 21:51

Scanning for 1813582 virus strains and unwanted programs.

Licensee : Avira AntiVir Personal - FREE Antivirus
Serial number : 0000149996-ADJIE-0000001
Platform : Windows XP
Windows version : (Service Pack 3) [5.1.2600]
Boot mode : Normally booted
Username : SYSTEM
Computer name : USER-711C59A6ED

Version information:
BUILD.DAT : 9.0.0.410 18074 Bytes 9/25/2009 11:56:00
AVSCAN.EXE : 9.0.3.7 466689 Bytes 8/6/2009 18:35:59
AVSCAN.DLL : 9.0.3.0 40705 Bytes 2/27/2009 17:58:24
LUKE.DLL : 9.0.3.2 209665 Bytes 2/20/2009 18:35:49
LUKERES.DLL : 9.0.2.0 12033 Bytes 2/27/2009 17:58:52
ANTIVIR0.VDF : 7.1.0.0 15603712 Bytes 10/27/2008 19:30:36
ANTIVIR1.VDF : 7.1.4.132 5707264 Bytes 6/24/2009 02:36:45
ANTIVIR2.VDF : 7.1.6.112 4833792 Bytes 10/15/2009 02:26:55
ANTIVIR3.VDF : 7.1.6.137 213504 Bytes 10/22/2009 02:47:58
Engineversion : 8.2.1.42
AEVDF.DLL : 8.1.1.2 106867 Bytes 10/9/2009 01:31:44
AESCRIPT.DLL : 8.1.2.38 487804 Bytes 10/22/2009 03:02:33
AESCN.DLL : 8.1.2.5 127346 Bytes 10/9/2009 01:31:41
AERDL.DLL : 8.1.3.2 479604 Bytes 10/9/2009 01:31:40
AEPACK.DLL : 8.2.0.1 422263 Bytes 10/22/2009 03:01:32
AEOFFICE.DLL : 8.1.0.38 196987 Bytes 6/20/2009 16:57:42
AEHEUR.DLL : 8.1.0.167 2011511 Bytes 10/9/2009 01:31:29
AEHELP.DLL : 8.1.7.0 237940 Bytes 10/9/2009 01:31:18
AEGEN.DLL : 8.1.1.68 364918 Bytes 10/22/2009 03:01:28
AEEMU.DLL : 8.1.1.0 393587 Bytes 10/9/2009 01:31:14
AECORE.DLL : 8.1.8.1 184693 Bytes 10/9/2009 01:31:13
AEBB.DLL : 8.1.0.3 53618 Bytes 10/9/2008 21:32:40
AVWINLL.DLL : 9.0.0.3 18177 Bytes 12/12/2008 15:47:59
AVPREF.DLL : 9.0.3.0 44289 Bytes 10/9/2009 01:31:44
AVREP.DLL : 8.0.0.3 155905 Bytes 1/20/2009 21:34:28
AVREG.DLL : 9.0.0.0 36609 Bytes 12/5/2008 17:32:09
AVARKT.DLL : 9.0.0.3 292609 Bytes 5/13/2009 01:16:12
AVEVTLOG.DLL : 9.0.0.7 167169 Bytes 1/30/2009 17:37:08
SQLITE3.DLL : 3.6.1.0 326401 Bytes 1/28/2009 22:03:49
SMTPLIB.DLL : 9.2.0.25 28417 Bytes 2/2/2009 15:21:33
NETNT.DLL : 9.0.0.0 11521 Bytes 12/5/2008 17:32:10
RCIMAGE.DLL : 9.0.0.25 2438913 Bytes 6/12/2009 13:12:35
RCTEXT.DLL : 9.0.37.0 86785 Bytes 5/13/2009 01:16:12

Configuration settings for the scan:
Jobname.............................: Complete system scan
Configuration file..................: c:\program files\avira\antivir desktop\sysscan.avp
Logging.............................: low
Primary action......................: interactive
Secondary action....................: ignore
Scan master boot sector.............: on
Scan boot sector....................: on
Boot sectors........................: C:, D:,
Process scan........................: on
Scan registry.......................: on
Search for rootkits.................: on
Integrity checking of system files..: off
Scan all files......................: All files
Scan archives.......................: on
Recursion depth.....................: 20
Smart extensions....................: on
Macro heuristic.....................: on
File heuristic......................: medium

Start of the scan: Thursday, October 22, 2009 21:51

Starting search for hidden objects.
'32762' objects were checked, '0' hidden objects were found.

The scan of running processes will be started
Scan process 'avscan.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'avcenter.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'WebshotsTray.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'ChikkaLauncher.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'MySpeed.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'ctfmon.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'jusched.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'sprtcmd.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'avgnt.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'SOUNDMAN.EXE' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'winampa.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'svchost.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'explorer.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'WgaTray.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'tgsrvc.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'sprtsvc.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'jqs.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'avguard.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'svchost.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'sched.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'spoolsv.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'svchost.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'svchost.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'svchost.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'svchost.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'lsass.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'services.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'winlogon.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'csrss.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
Scan process 'smss.exe' - '1' Module(s) have been scanned
30 processes with 30 modules were scanned

Starting master boot sector scan:
Master boot sector HD0
[INFO] No virus was found!
Master boot sector HD1
[INFO] No virus was found!

Start scanning boot sectors:
Boot sector 'C:\'
[INFO] No virus was found!
Boot sector 'D:\'
[INFO] No virus was found!

Starting to scan executable files (registry).
The registry was scanned ( '52' files ).


Starting the file scan:

Begin scan in 'C:\'
C:\hiberfil.sys
[WARNING] The file could not be opened!
[NOTE] This file is a Windows system file.
[NOTE] This file cannot be opened for scanning.
C:\pagefile.sys
[WARNING] The file could not be opened!
[NOTE] This file is a Windows system file.
[NOTE] This file cannot be opened for scanning.
C:\System Volume Information\_restore{2D759495-A7A9-4CA8-AFD8-555C96C3FEC9}\RP163\A0097030.old
[DETECTION] Is the TR/Kates.C Trojan
C:\WINDOWS\urr.old
[DETECTION] Is the TR/Kates.C Trojan
Begin scan in 'D:\'

Beginning disinfection:
C:\System Volume Information\_restore{2D759495-A7A9-4CA8-AFD8-555C96C3FEC9}\RP163\A0097030.old
[DETECTION] Is the TR/Kates.C Trojan
[NOTE] The file was moved to '4b113baf.qua'!
C:\WINDOWS\urr.old
[DETECTION] Is the TR/Kates.C Trojan
[NOTE] The file was moved to '4b533bf1.qua'!


End of the scan: Thursday, October 22, 2009 22:13
Used time: 21:41 Minute(s)

The scan has been done completely.

4392 Scanned directories
232593 Files were scanned
2 Viruses and/or unwanted programs were found
0 Files were classified as suspicious
0 files were deleted
0 Viruses and unwanted programs were repaired
2 Files were moved to quarantine
0 Files were renamed
2 Files cannot be scanned
232589 Files not concerned
1472 Archives were scanned
2 Warnings
4 Notes
32762 Objects were scanned with rootkit scan
0 Hidden objects were found

HiJack This


Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2
Scan saved at 7:24:44 AM, on 10/23/2009
Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v8.00 (8.00.6001.18702)
Boot mode: Normal

Running processes:
C:\WINDOWS\System32\smss.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlogon.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\lsass.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\spoolsv.exe
C:\Program Files\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\sched.exe
C:\Program Files\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avguard.exe
C:\Program Files\Globe Telecom\Click Fix\bin\sprtsvc.exe
C:\Program Files\Globe Telecom\Click Fix\bin\tgsrvc.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\WgaTray.exe
C:\WINDOWS\explorer.exe
C:\Program Files\Winamp\winampa.exe
C:\WINDOWS\SOUNDMAN.EXE
C:\Program Files\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avgnt.exe
C:\Program Files\Globe Telecom\Click Fix\bin\sprtcmd.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe
C:\PROGRA~1\CHIKKA~1\CHIKKA~1.4\ChikkaLauncher.exe
C:\Program Files\Webshots\WebshotsTray.exe
C:\WINDOWS\System32\svchost.exe
C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\notepad.exe
C:\Documents and Settings\user\Desktop\HiJackThis.exe

R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/def ... earch.html
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/def ... .yahoo.com
R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://search.mywebsearch.com/mywebsear ... ..esU3CMDw
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Page_URL = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=69157
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Default_Search_URL = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Bar = http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/def ... earch.html
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Search Page = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54896
R0 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=69157
R1 - HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search,Default_Search_URL = http://toolbar.ask.com/toolbarv/askRedi ... t=&gc=1&q=
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchURL,(Default) = http://us.rd.yahoo.com/customize/ie/def ... .yahoo.com
R1 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings,ProxyOverride = *.local
R3 - URLSearchHook: DefaultSearchHook Class - {C94E154B-1459-4A47-966B-4B843BEFC7DB} - C:\Program Files\AskSearch\bin\DefaultSearch.dll
F2 - REG:system.ini: Shell=explorer.exe
O2 - BHO: (no name) - {02478D38-C3F9-4efb-9B51-7695ECA05670} - (no file)
O2 - BHO: Adobe PDF Reader Link Helper - {06849E9F-C8D7-4D59-B87D-784B7D6BE0B3} - C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\ActiveX\AcroIEHelper.dll
O2 - BHO: Java(tm) Plug-In 2 SSV Helper - {DBC80044-A445-435b-BC74-9C25C1C588A9} - C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\bin\jp2ssv.dll (file missing)
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [WinampAgent] "C:\Program Files\Winamp\winampa.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SoundMan] SOUNDMAN.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [avgnt] "C:\Program Files\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avgnt.exe" /min
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [globe] "C:\Program Files\Globe Telecom\Click Fix\bin\sprtcmd.exe" /P globe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [Search Protection] C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Search Protection\SearchProtection.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [ctfmon.exe] C:\WINDOWS\system32\ctfmon.exe
O4 - HKCU\..\Run: [ChikkaDefault] C:\PROGRA~1\CHIKKA~1\CHIKKA~1.4\ChikkaLauncher.exe
O4 - Startup: Webshots.lnk = C:\Program Files\Webshots\WebshotsTray.exe
O4 - Global Startup: Adobe Reader Speed Launch.lnk = C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 7.0\Reader\reader_sl.exe
O7 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System, DisableRegedit=1
O8 - Extra context menu item: &Search - ?p=ZVfox000
O9 - Extra button: Research - {92780B25-18CC-41C8-B9BE-3C9C571A8263} - C:\PROGRA~1\MICROS~2\OFFICE11\REFIEBAR.DLL
O9 - Extra button: (no name) - {e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} - C:\WINDOWS\Network Diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: @xpsp3res.dll,-20001 - {e2e2dd38-d088-4134-82b7-f2ba38496583} - C:\WINDOWS\Network Diagnostic\xpnetdiag.exe
O9 - Extra button: Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O9 - Extra 'Tools' menuitem: Windows Messenger - {FB5F1910-F110-11d2-BB9E-00C04F795683} - C:\Program Files\Messenger\msmsgs.exe
O16 - DPF: {D27CDB6E-AE6D-11CF-96B8-444553540000} (Shockwave Flash Object) - http://fpdownload2.macromedia.com/get/s ... wflash.cab
O16 - DPF: {DF780F87-FF2B-4DF8-92D0-73DB16A1543A} (PopCapLoader Object) - http://l.yimg.com/jh/games/web_games/po ... der_v6.cab
O20 - AppInit_DLLs: winmm.dll
O23 - Service: Avira AntiVir Scheduler (AntiVirSchedulerService) - Avira GmbH - C:\Program Files\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\sched.exe
O23 - Service: Avira AntiVir Guard (AntiVirService) - Avira GmbH - C:\Program Files\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avguard.exe
O23 - Service: Bonjour Service - Apple Inc. - C:\Program Files\Bonjour\mDNSResponder.exe
O23 - Service: SupportSoft Sprocket Service (globe) (sprtsvc_globe) - SupportSoft, Inc. - C:\Program Files\Globe Telecom\Click Fix\bin\sprtsvc.exe
O23 - Service: SupportSoft Repair Service (globe) (tgsrvc_globe) - SupportSoft, Inc. - C:\Program Files\Globe Telecom\Click Fix\bin\tgsrvc.exe

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End of file - 5637 bytes


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Re: TR/Kates.C Trojan - Please help me get rid of this virus

Unread postby melboy » October 24th, 2009, 9:44 am

Hi and welcome to the MR forums. :)

I'm melboy and I am going to try to help you with your problem. Please take note of the following:

  1. I will be working on your Malware issues this may or may not solve other issues you have with your machine.
  2. The fixes are specific to your problem and should only be used for this issue on this machine.
  3. If you don't know or understand something, please don't hesitate to ask.
  4. Please DO NOT run any other tools or scans whilst I am helping you.
  5. It is important that you reply to this thread. Do not start a new topic.
  6. Your security programs may give warnings for some of the tools I will ask you to use. Be assured, any links I give are safe.
  7. Absence of symptoms does not mean that everything is clear.

Please take time to read the Malware Removal Forum Guidelines and Rules where the conditions for receiving help at this forum are explained.

No Reply Within 3 Days Will Result In Your Topic Being Closed!! If you need more time, please inform me.





Uninstall list

Please post an Uninstall list.

  1. Open HijackThis.
  2. Click on the Open the Misc Tools section button.
  3. Look under System tools.
  4. Click on the Open Uninstall Manager... button.
  5. Click on the Save list... button.
  6. It will prompt you to save. Save this log in a convenient location, such as your Desktop By default it's named uninstall_list.txt.
  7. Notepad will open. Please post this log in your next reply.


In your next reply.

1. Uninstall list.
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Re: TR/Kates.C Trojan - Please help me get rid of this virus

Unread postby melboy » October 24th, 2009, 9:44 am

Deleted - Double post.
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Re: TR/Kates.C Trojan - Please help me get rid of this virus

Unread postby melboy » October 27th, 2009, 1:03 pm

Hi dal39

It has been three days since my last post.

  • Do you still need help?
  • Do you need more time?
  • Are you having problems following my instructions?
  • According to Malware Removal's latest policy, topics can be closed after 3 days without a response. If you do not reply within the next 24 hours, this topic will be closed.
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Re: TR/Kates.C Trojan - Please help me get rid of this virus

Unread postby melboy » October 28th, 2009, 1:59 pm

Hi dal39

DaonolFix

Please download DaonolFix by jpshortstuff and save it to your Desktop

  • Double-click DaonolFix.exe to run it.
  • Select 1. Find Daonol (no fix) by typing 1 and pressing Enter.
  • You will see a lot of files being listed - don't worry, they are just being scanned.
  • A log will open, please post the contents of that log in your next reply (it can also be found on your desktop, called DaonolFix.txt).



random's system information tool (RSIT)

  • Download random's system information tool (RSIT) by random/random from HERE and save it to your desktop.
  • Double click on RSIT.exe to run RSIT.
  • Click Continue at the disclaimer screen.
  • Once it has finished, two logs will open:
    • log.txt (<<will be maximized)
    • info.txt (<<will be minimized)
  • Post both of these logs in your next reply (Sometimes you have to make several post to get the logs posted.)



In your next reply:
  1. DaonolFix.txt
  2. RSIT log.txt
  3. RSIT info.txt
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Re: TR/Kates.C Trojan - Please help me get rid of this virus

Unread postby askey127 » October 31st, 2009, 6:40 am

Due to Lack of Response this topic is now closed.

If you still require help, please open a new thread in the Infected? Virus, malware, adware, ransomware, oh my! forum, include a fresh FRST log, and wait for a new helper.
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