sxlntr.exe - Dangerous
%sysdir%\sxlntr.exe
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Manual removal instructions:
sxlntr.exe is used to hide files, processes and registry.
sxlntr.exe is a kernel mode rootkit.
Rootkit contacts remote hacker server using HTTP session.
Related files:
%SysDir\sxlntr.exe
%Temp%\dgkmldgmdfgdf.tjh
Added to registry:
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
WINID
Adds the value:
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
hdloker
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce
hdloker
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows
load
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows
run
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
hdloker
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce
hdloker
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows
load
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows
run
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
Shell
explorer.exe
to the Windows startup registry keys.