Vanquish Trojan

Vanquish malware description and removal detail
Categories:Trojan
Also known as:

[Kaspersky]Trojan.Win32.Rootkit.d;
[Panda]Trojan Horse;
[Computer Associates]Win32/Vanquish!Rootkit!Trojan,Win32.Efewe,Win32.He4Hook

Visible Symptoms:
Files in system folders:
[%PROFILE_TEMP%]\p2psetup.exe
[%SYSTEM%]\icsxml\P2P Networking\MARSHAL2.DLL
[%SYSTEM%]\p2p networking v126.cpl
[%SYSTEM%]\P2P Networking\MARSHAL2.DLL
[%WINDOWS%]\Downloaded Program Files\WebP2PInstaller.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\vanquish.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\vanquish.exe
[%PROFILE_TEMP%]\p2psetup.exe
[%SYSTEM%]\icsxml\P2P Networking\MARSHAL2.DLL
[%SYSTEM%]\p2p networking v126.cpl
[%SYSTEM%]\P2P Networking\MARSHAL2.DLL
[%WINDOWS%]\Downloaded Program Files\WebP2PInstaller.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\vanquish.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\vanquish.exe

In order to ensure that the Vanquish is launched automatically each time the system is booted, the Vanquish adds a link to its executable file in the system registry:
HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
[%PROFILE_TEMP%]\p2psetup.exe
[%WINDOWS%]\vanquish.exe

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

Detecting Vanquish:

Files:
[%PROFILE_TEMP%]\p2psetup.exe
[%SYSTEM%]\icsxml\P2P Networking\MARSHAL2.DLL
[%SYSTEM%]\p2p networking v126.cpl
[%SYSTEM%]\P2P Networking\MARSHAL2.DLL
[%WINDOWS%]\Downloaded Program Files\WebP2PInstaller.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\vanquish.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\vanquish.exe
[%PROFILE_TEMP%]\p2psetup.exe
[%SYSTEM%]\icsxml\P2P Networking\MARSHAL2.DLL
[%SYSTEM%]\p2p networking v126.cpl
[%SYSTEM%]\P2P Networking\MARSHAL2.DLL
[%WINDOWS%]\Downloaded Program Files\WebP2PInstaller.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\vanquish.dll
[%WINDOWS%]\vanquish.exe

Folders:
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\need2find

Registry Keys:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\p2p networking
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\clsid\{1d6711c8-7154-40bb-8380-3dea45b69cbf}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\clsid\{cc7a6223-3759-4075-8cea-971f5cfc0ed2}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\interface\{c91e8926-d4be-4685-99f4-0d996b96bac0}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\typelib\{f720b40f-3a38-4b22-b30d-dcf095d42498}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\services\vanquish

Removing Vanquish:

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

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 Vanquish manually.

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

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