Complete Guide To Get Rid Of ProjectSpy from Windows 8

ProjectSpy is a Keylogger
Trojan Dropped by ProjectSpy are CeeInject.CG, Trojan.BHO.es, MIRC Update Trojan, Vunfo.FBO, I-Worm.Newpic, VirTool:MSIL/Injector.EE, I-Worm.Bagle.o, Worm.Win32.AutoRun.lup, CeeInject.gen!FL
Related spyware DoctorVaccine, Accoona, Surf, RegiFast, MessengerBlocker, Win32/Patched.HN, Surf Spy, Incredible Keylogger, NT Logon Capture, PCPrivacyTool, RelatedLinks, AntiSpySpider, Acext
Windows Error caused by ProjectSpy are – 0x000000D4, 0x80248014 WU_E_DS_UNKNOWNSERVICE An operation did not complete because the service is not in the data store., 0x80248FFF WU_E_DS_UNEXPECTED A data store error not covered by another WU_E_DS_* code. , 0x8024002E WU_E_WU_DISABLED Access to an unmanaged server is not allowed., 0x8024800E WU_E_DS_ROWEXISTS The row was not added because an existing row has the same primary key., 0x80240032 WU_E_INVALID_CRITERIA The search criteria string was invalid., 0x000000E8, 0xf0900 CBS_E_XML_PARSER_FAILURE unexpected internal XML parser error., 0x80244027 WU_E_PT_NO_AUTH_PLUGINS_REQUESTED The server returned an empty authentication information list., 0x0000002C, 0x80244005 WU_E_PT_SOAPCLIENT_SEND Same as SOAPCLIENT_SEND_ERROR – SOAP client failed to send a message for reasons of WU_E_WINHTTP_* error codes.
ProjectSpy infects these windows .dll files pscript5.dll, hlink.dll, fsusd.dll, wuv3is.dll, Storprop.dll, TipRes.dll, atiumdag.dll, DXP.dll, ipxsap.dll, ZNetM.dll, Microsoft.MediaCenter.Playback.dll, ialmdnt5.dll, xmlfilter.dll

ProjectSpy may have entered your pc through these software. If you have not installed them , then get rid of them StartNinja 1.0.1 , SurfEasy VPN , iColors 3.0 , MailHub for Lion 1.2B54 , Mupen 0.5 , TwistedWave 1.14.1 , JaSFtp 10.19 , Snitch 2.6.7b2 , Erato 1.3.9 , UK Yellow Pages 0.7 , PS3 Media Server , BuzzBundle 2.6.6 , Ephnic Movie Maker

 

ProjectSpy

How To Delete ProjectSpy From Infected Windows Machine

Do you know actually what is ProjectSpy? I detected this malware when I scanned my Windows 7 System with my anti-virus software. I have no idea how it enters inside my PC but I am too much familiar with it’s negative traits which as a result ruin my System experience. However, I have tried to delete it with my anti-virus software but unable to do because my anti-virus software is outdated. Now, I am too much worried for my Windows 7 PC. Is there anyone who can help me to get rid out of this situation. Any working ProjectSpy removal solution will be really appreciated. Thanks in advance…

Threat’s Profile Of ProjectSpy

Threat’s Name ProjectSpy
Type Trojan, Virus, Malware
Danger Level High
Affected Systems Windows 32 & Windows 64
Infection Length Always Varies
Brief Note ProjectSpy is a newly released Trojan infection that associated with most dangerous System infection family.
Occurrences Junk mail attachments, spam campaigns, torrent downloads, exploit kits, shareware or freeware packages, P2P file sharing sources etc.

Symptoms Of ProjectSpy

  • Downpours Computer working speed
  • Corrupts users System files
  • Disable security measures of PC
  • Alters browsers as well as System settings
  • Throws security or fake alerts on visited pages and screen etc.
  • To detect ProjectSpy from compromised Windows machine easily, System users must download free Windows scanner tool.

Complete Information Related To ProjectSpy

ProjectSpy is another Trojan infection which can be detected as worst security bugs on affected machine. It mainly opens the Computer backdoor and help cyber criminals to get inside your machine. Doesn’t matter which version of Computer System you are using because it is designed in such a way that it can compromise all version of Windows Operating System including Windows Vista, XP, Me, NT, Server, 7, 8/8.1 and the latest version Windows 10.

Being an intrusive and invasive in nature, ProjectSpy often enters inside the Computer without asking for users permission. The creators of this malware uses several advanced and tricky channels but mainly spread via the spam campaigns containing dubious attachments. These spam emails or messages includes forged header information that is designed in such a way that looks like legitimate one. Downloading or opening of any dubious attachment will lead your PC to such an infection. Therefore, you must avoid yourself from opening any suspicious attachment or spam message that appear to your inbox from unknown person.

Doesn’t matter how ProjectSpy penetrates inside your PC. Once it invading inside your PC, you have to really suffer with several serious troubles including :

  • Connects your PC to malicious server to download several serious threats.
  • Causes BSOD error and System death.
  • Alters your homepage and leads your searches to third-party site.
  • Helps cyber hackers to gather your all personal data.
  • Makes your PC unresponsive after degrading working speed etc.

Steps to Delete ProjectSpy

Step: 1 Restart your Windows PC in Safe Mode

Find the complete details on how to Reboot your PC in Safe Mode (if you are a novice, follow the above given instructions on how to boot up your PC in Safe mode irrespective of the Windows Version that is being used as Windows XP, 7, Win 8, 8.1 and Windows 10)

 

Step:2 Remove ProjectSpy from Task Manager

Press CTRL+ALT+DEL simulataneously to open Task manager. Find ProjectSpy Related processes or any other suspicious processes that are running on it. Now Select and delete ProjectSpy virus from Task Manager at once.

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Step:3 How to Delete ProjectSpy Related Startup Items

Press Win + R together and Type “msconfig”.

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Now press Enter Key or Select OK.

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Startup” option is to be selected on the Pop-up Window Tab

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Now Search for ProjectSpy Related applications on Startup Items

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Now Uncheck all Unknown or Suspicious items from “System Configuration” related to ProjectSpy

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Now Click and Select Restart to Start your Computer in Normal Mode

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Step: 4 How to Delete ProjectSpy from Windows Registry

  1. Press Win + R in combination to Open Run Box, Type regedit on the search box and press enter.
  2. This will Open the registry entries.
  3. Find ProjectSpy related entries from the list and carefully delete it. However be careful and do not delete any other entries as this could severely damage the Windows Component.

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Also, after completing the above steps, it is important to search for any folders and files that has been created by ProjectSpy and if found must be deleted.

Step 5 How to View Hidden Files and Folders Created by ProjectSpy

  1. Click on the Start Menu
  2. Go to Control Panel, and Search for folder Options
  3. Click on view hidden files and folders Options, For your convenience, we have included complete process on how to unhide files on all Windows Version. This will delete all the files and folders associated with ProjectSpy that was existing on your compromised system.

Still, if you are unable to get rid of ProjectSpy using manual steps, you need to scan your PC to detect ProjectSpy.

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Don’t forget to submit your questions or any other queries if you have and get complete solution from our Expert’s Panel. Good Luck!

 

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