wincom32.sys - Dangerous
%sysdir%\wincom32.sys
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Manual removal instructions:
wincom32.sys is used to hide files, processes and registry.
wincom32.sys is a kernel mode rootkit.
wincom32.sys spreads by e-mail.
Rootkit injects itself into the services.exe process.
Rootkit contacts remote hacker server using various IP addresses.
Related files:
%SysDir%\wincom32.sys
%SysDir%\peers.ini
wincom32.sys is created new system drivers:
service name: " wincom32"
Added to registry:
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\wincom32]
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_WINCOM32]
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