kevin.exe - Dangerous
kevin.exe
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Manual removal instructions:
Kevin.exe spreads by MSN Messenger and via open network shares .
Kevin.exe tries to terminate antiviral programs installed on a user computer.
Kevin.exe steals private information.
Related files:
%ProgramFiles%\KEVIN\rBot.exe
%ProgramFiles%\KEVIN\kevin.exe
%System%\svchost32.exe
Adds the value:
"Universal USB Service" = "svchost32.exe"
"load" = "C:\Program Files\KEVIN\Kevin.exe"
to the Windows startup registry keys.
Removal:
Kill kevin.exe process and remove kevin.exe from Windows startup.