Spyware Techie

Published by Allen on January 16, 2008 02:04 am under Spyware Help

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Do you know what Winflashmedia.com is?

DESCRIPTION

Winflashmedia.com is a dirty website pushing crap-ware or fake programs. Winflashmedia.com may mask as a site providing legitimate services for computer users. Winflashmedia.com cannot be trusted. Winflashmedia.com may be blocked by some ISPâ€™s but remains to be a malicious website.

In non-techie terms: Winflashmedia.com was created by hackers in an attempt to get users to fall into a trap. Winflashmedia.com may redirect you to other malicious websites or try to offer false services that you may lose your hard earned money on. Do not under any circumstances visit the Winflashmedia.com website.

Name: Winflashmedia.com
Winflashmedia.com WHOIS Information:
Website IP Address: 67.15.253.220
Registration Service Provided By: ESTDOMAINS INC
Contact: 1.3027224217
Registrar: www.estdomains.com
Domain Name: WINFLASHMEDIA.COM
Updated Date: 16-Jan-2008
Creation Date: 16-Jan-2008
Expiration Date: 16-Jan-2009
Domain servers in listed order:
ns1h1.dns-manage.com 67.15.253.220
ns1h1.dns-manage.com 67.15.253.251
ns1h1.dns-manage.com 67.15.47.189
ns2h1.dns-manage.com 74.54.56.227
ns2h1.dns-manage.com 74.54.56.231
ns2h1.dns-manage.com 74.54.56.236
ns3h1.dns-manage.com 67.15.253.219
ns3h1.dns-manage.com 67.15.253.252
ns3h1.dns-manage.com 67.15.47.188
ns4h1.dns-manage.com 66.249.5.105
ns4h1.dns-manage.com 66.249.5.122
ns4h1.dns-manage.com 66.249.5.25

Winflashmedia.com Removal Guide Automatic Removal Instructions

Winflashmedia.com Manual Removal Instructions

This manual removal method is for techie computer users. Winflashmedia.com manual removal may be difficult and time consuming to remove. There’s no guarantee that the infection will be removed completely. So read the removal steps carefully and good luck.

Before you start: Close all programs and Internet browsers. Also back up your computer in case you make a mistake and your computer stops working.

Uninstall Winflashmedia.com Program
Click on Start > Settings > Control Panel > Double-click on Add/Remove Programs. Search for and uninstall the infection if found.
To stop Winflashmedia.com processes (view process removal steps)
Go to Start > Run > type taskmgr. The click the Processes tab and you’ll see a list of running processes.
Search and stop these processes:
There are no processes.
For each unwanted process, right-click on it and then select “End task”.
To Unregister Winflashmedia.com DLLs (view DLL removal steps)
Search and unregister these DLLs:
There are no dll's.

To locate the DLL path, go to Start > Search > All Files or Folders. Type Winflashmedia.com and in the Look in: select either My Computer or Local Hard Drives. Click the Search button.
Once you have the DLL path, go to Start and then click on Run. In the Run command box, type cmd, and then click on OK.
To locate the exact DLL path, type cd in order to change the current directory. To display the contents of the directory, use the dir command. To remove the DLL file type regsvr32 /u FILENAME.dll (FILENAME is the name of the file that you want to unregister).
To unregister Winflashmedia.com registry keys (view registry keys removal steps)
Go to Start > Run > type regedit > press OK.
Edit the value (on the right pane) by right-clicking on it and selecting the Modify option. Select the Delete option.
Search and delete these registry keys:
There are no registry keys.
If your homepage has been changed, go to Start > Control Panel > Internet Options > click on the General > click Use Default under Home Page. Add the your desired default homepage, then click Apply > click OK. Open a new web browser to check that you have your desired default homepage.
Remove Winflashmedia.com Directories.
To find infection directories, go to Start > My Computer > Local Disk (C:) > Program Files > Show the contents of this folder.
Search and delete the following directories:
There are no directories.

Right-click on the named folder and select Delete.
A message will appear saying ‘Are you sure you want to remove the selected folder and move all its contents to the Recycle Bin?’, click Yes.
Another message will appear saying ‘Renaming, moving or deleting a folder could make some programs not work. Are you sure you want to do this?’, click Yes.
To remove Winflashmedia.com icons on your Desktop, drag and drop them to the Recycle Bin.

You’ve completed the manual removal instructions!
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