Windows Startup Entries, Symbol: [k]
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KAZAA
File Name: [path] kpp.exe [path] kazaalite.kpp
Description:
System Tray access to later versions of the External: Kazaa Lite P2P file sharing utility - namely the K++ and Resurrection variants. Kazaa Lite is the unauthorized modification of the original Kazaa Media Desktop - with the malware removed
System Tray access to later versions of the External: Kazaa Lite P2P file sharing utility - namely the K++ and Resurrection variants. Kazaa Lite is the unauthorized modification of the original Kazaa Media Desktop - with the malware removed
Kazaa Download Accelerator Updater (required)
File Name: regsvr32 kdp****.dll [* = random char]
Description:
External: SafeguardProtect/Veevo hijacker. Note that External: regsvr32.exe is a legitimate Microsoft file used to register and unregister OLE controls and shouldn't be deleted. The random DLL file is found in %System%
External: SafeguardProtect/Veevo hijacker. Note that External: regsvr32.exe is a legitimate Microsoft file used to register and unregister OLE controls and shouldn't be deleted. The random DLL file is found in %System%
Kazaa lptt01
File Name: kazaa.exe
Description:
External: RapidBlaster variant (in a "kazaa" folder in Program Files). A dedicated "RapidBlaster Killer" removal tool used to be available but quality anti-malware tools will now remove it. Note - this is not the valid KaZaA file sharing program which has the same executable name
External: RapidBlaster variant (in a "kazaa" folder in Program Files). A dedicated "RapidBlaster Killer" removal tool used to be available but quality anti-malware tools will now remove it. Note - this is not the valid KaZaA file sharing program which has the same executable name
Kazaa ml097e
File Name: kazaa.exe
Description:
External: RapidBlaster variant (in a "kazaa" folder in Program Files). A dedicated "RapidBlaster Killer" removal tool used to be available but quality anti-malware tools will now remove it. Note - this is not the valid KaZaA file sharing program which has the same executable name
External: RapidBlaster variant (in a "kazaa" folder in Program Files). A dedicated "RapidBlaster Killer" removal tool used to be available but quality anti-malware tools will now remove it. Note - this is not the valid KaZaA file sharing program which has the same executable name
kazaalite
File Name: kazaalite.exe
Description:
External: Kazaalite is a file sharing client - not to be confused with the original Kazaa program. Unlike the original, this one does not contain any advertising or tracking mechanisms
External: Kazaalite is a file sharing client - not to be confused with the original Kazaa program. Unlike the original, this one does not contain any advertising or tracking mechanisms
KaZooM
File Name: KaZooM.Exe
Description:
KaZoom from External: Blue Haven Media - "add-on application that automatically speeds up the download process and finds the files you want with far more power than regular KaZaA searches"
KaZoom from External: Blue Haven Media - "add-on application that automatically speeds up the download process and finds the files you want with far more power than regular KaZaA searches"
KB1883574.exe
File Name: KB1883574.exe
Description:
Malware Destructor 2011 rogue security software - not recommended, removal instructions External: here
Malware Destructor 2011 rogue security software - not recommended, removal instructions External: here
KB891711
File Name: KB891711.exe
Description:
Installed by the Windows KB891711 critical update, see External: this security bulletin - this file reportedly needs to continue running in order to patch the vulnerability, at least until a more practical solution is found. There have however been reports of fatal exception errors in systems running Windows 98, and in such a case Microsoft advises to either uninstall the patch (Add/Remove Programs) or prevent it from running at startup
Installed by the Windows KB891711 critical update, see External: this security bulletin - this file reportedly needs to continue running in order to patch the vulnerability, at least until a more practical solution is found. There have however been reports of fatal exception errors in systems running Windows 98, and in such a case Microsoft advises to either uninstall the patch (Add/Remove Programs) or prevent it from running at startup