conf.com - Dangerous
%sysdir%\conf.com
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Manual removal instructions:
CONF.COM is used to hide files, processes, registry and network connections.
CONF.COM is a user mode rootkit.
Related files:
%SysDir%\CONF.COM
%SysDir%\CONFMSER.DLL
%SysDir%\CONFMSUR.DLL
Adds the value:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\
CurrentVersion\Run "CONF.COM" = %WinDir%\SYSTEM32\CONF.COM
to the Windows startup registry keys.