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Abebot Description and Removal Instructions


Abebot Description (Scan your PC to Detect Abebot with SpyHunter)

Abebot or Backdoor.Abebot is a backdoor Trojan that is used to promote rogue anti-spyware programs like PC-Antispyware. Abebot lowers Internet security settings and installs Zlob.Trojan. Zlob.Trojan secretly runs on your computer and displays fake warning messages to trick you into purchasing rogue anti-spyware programs.

Abebot fake warning message reads:
"Warning!!!
File: C:\WINDOWS\wml.exe
Threat:Abebot
Click here to visit PC-Antispyware web site."

Once you click on the Abebot fake warning message, you'll be redirected to a rogue website that will convince you to purchase a rogue anti-spyware program. Do not provide any personal information or download any programs Abebot recommends.

Automatically Detect Abebot

  1. Download SpyHunter Scanner Download SpyHunter* Scanner to Detect Abebot.

  2. Run a full system scan to detect Abebot files.

  3. Once you've detected Abebot on your PC, you will then need to purchase SpyHunter to start the removal process.

  4. Reboot your PC and rerun the scan for any remaining traces of Abebot.


Remove Abebot Manually

Stop the following Abebot processes:
%ProgramFiles%\PC-Antispyware\Uninstall.exe
%ProgramFiles%\PC-Antispyware\PC-Antispyware.exe


Remove the following Abebot registry keys:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\PC-Antispyware
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\PC-Antispyware
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\”PC-Antispyware” = “”C:\Program Files\PC-Antispyware\PC-Antispyware.exe” hide”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\PC-Antispyware
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{10F0C2A9-8E38-43e3-204D-45524C494E20}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{10F0C2A9-8E38-43e3-204D-45524C494E20}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{10F0C2A9-8E38-43e3-204D-45524C494E20}


Unregister the following Abebot DLL files:
%ProgramFiles%\PC-Antispyware\IeExtension.dll
%ProgramFiles%\PC-Antispyware\PopupBlocker.dll


Locate and delete the following Abebot files:
%ProgramFiles%\PC-Antispyware\IeExtension.dll
%ProgramFiles%\PC-Antispyware\PopupBlocker.dll
%ProgramFiles%\PC-Antispyware\Uninstall.exe
%ProgramFiles%\PC-Antispyware\PC-Antispyware.exe
%UserProfile%\Application Data\PC-Antispyware
%UserProfile%\Application Data\PC-Antispyware\logs
%UserProfile%\Application Data\PC-Antispyware\startup
%ProgramFiles%\PC-Antispyware


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