Trojan Win32.Murlo Removal Process

January 4, 2008 – 3:17 am

Trojan Win32.Murlo is a new warning message that introduced by a rogue anti-spyware program such as IE Defender or Files Secure, which is a form of fake malicious software engineered by Internet hackers. It is a variant of Trojan.Win32 or Trojan.Win32.agent.akk or Trojan.Win32.Patched, or Trojan.Win32, or Trojan.Win32.Qoologic. “Your browser was infected by Trojan Win32.Murlo” critical system error message might appears in your screen.

Trojan Win32.Murlo is not a virus by itself, but it is part of a fake anti-spyware program. Do NOT purchase Trojan Win32.Murlo-related software under any circumstances since it is a fake anti-spyware software.

The following process will help you remove it from your system easily and safely.

Trojan Win32.Murlo Manual Removal Process:

1. Click on the Start Menu button, then click on the Control Panel option, and then Double-click on the Add or Remove Programs icon.

2. Locate Trojan Win32.Murlo and double-click on it to uninstall Trojan Win32.Murlo. Follow the screen step-by-step screen instructions to complete uninstallation of Trojan Win32.Murlo. Do not worry about this if you cannot find it in Add/Remove window. Simply skip to #5.

3. Restart the computer.

4. When it has completed uninstalling you can close Add or Remove Programs and your Control Panel.

5. Close all programs.

6. Search and delete the following infected entries in registry. If you do not know how to edit registry, click here to read more.

8E015787-B1E3-404a-95DE-3E71E1FA0305
3D50DBC0-414E-480F-9C5E-5DB9E4568EF7
4E7BD74F-2B8D-469E-A0E8-F479B685FA7D
a60e765a-fd37-4529-bf73-cf805dfd84ea
83CDEF6B-98D2-4C60-84FC-00C44606A4F8
85589B5D-D53D-4237-A677-46B82EA275F3
CA4F0D8D-5F2B-4F16-838A-8D52249EAB21
369A87BB-07DF-4AB6-B23D-B5BF81338572
69B98C68-D2B8-4A4E-9CB7-E85B6F3A7014
3e0cee63-f8bc-4485-a745-cc01b2a0e9d9
4EBAA7B0-740D-4CFA-9455-5C233BB354E1
CAA8DC4B-648A-4C2F-8F2A-39E607830DEF
4AAC4708-FE47-4B80-92EF-47406444DDD2
7E24E909-FB8A-4837-9DF7-05E7587CB26C
F10587E9-0E47-4CBE-84AE-7DD20B8684BB
4AAC4708-FE47-4B80-92EF-47406444DDD2
55E04179-C2DF-4D7F-B74E-3E644C983237
44a5d01d-1dd0-4412-be7e-ce652025d433
FF64059D-4D2A-4D6B-AA0F-2EE4A2FE3856

7. Stop Trojan Win32.Murlo process. If you do not know how to stop a running process, click here to read more.

8. Find and delete the following infected files from your system.

spads.dll
vturppp.dll
jkklm.dll
huriscos.dll
hsirziq.dll
poswin.dll
isfmdl.dll
pdswin.dll
oggview32.dll
pbukv2.dll
pwnbho.dll
tgfaifwm.dll
dataclenu.dll
domnftwpto.dll
PhWh11M3.dll
qomllji.dll

If you do not know how to find it or having difficulties locating the file, click here to read more.

9. Rename the files that you found above to “foundbadfile1.dll” and “foundbadfile2.dll” (if you can not rename this file, then try to restart your computer in safe mode then try to rename this file.) If you don’t know how to start the computer in safe mode, click here to read more.

10. Go to C:\Program Files\ folder and delete the “IE Defender” folder (if you can’t delete it, reboot your computer to safe mode then delete the folder. Do not worry about it if you can’t find this folder.)

11. Click here to bookmark this page (you will need to comeback to this page after reboot)
(If you are using Firefox click on Ctrl+D on your keyboard to bookmark this page)

12. Restart your computer

13. Go to your computer and delete the “foundbadfile1.dll” and “foundbadfile2.dll” file

14. You have just removed Trojan Win32.Murlo from your computer manually.

Remove Trojan Win32.Murlo with SmithfraudFix:

SmithfraudFix is a free tool that S!Ri created to remove fake anti-spyware programs. It can be risky so we cannot guarantee the result. Please use it with reservations. We would never recommend to purchase anything unless it’s necessary. That’s why we produce this free removal process.

1. Download SmithfraudFix tool and save it to your desktop.

2. Restart your computer and boot into Safe Mode. If you don’t know how to start the computer in safe mode, click here to read more.

3. Double-click on the SmithfraudFix.exe icon then follow the screen instructions. Option #2 should be selected in this case.

4. When you are prompted with “Do you want to clean the registry ?”, simply answer “Y”.

5. Reboot.

6. You should have removed Trojan Win32.Murlo from your computer. Sometimes it might take more than once to work properly. If SmithfraudFix removal tool does not work, which is in no-guarantee due to the nature of spyware, please refer to the manual removal steps above or purchase a legitimate removal tool if necessary.

(Disclaimers: These instructions are free and not guaranteed to work. Please use it at your own risks. We are not responsible for any damages.)