SearchNet Trojan

SearchNet description:
SearchNet Category:Trojan,Adware,Downloader
This category includes a variety of Trojans that damage victim machines or
threaten data integrity, or impair the functioning of the victim machine.
Adware are programs that facilitate delivery for advertising content
to the user and in some cases gather information from the user's computer.

This family of Trojans downloads and installs new malware or adware on the computer.
The downloader then either launches the new malware or registers it to enable autorun
according to the local operating system requirements.

The names and locations of malware to be downloaded are either coded into the
Trojan or downloaded from a specified website.

Detection SearchNet :

SearchNet Files:
[%SYSTEM%]\drivers\FAD.sys
[%SYSTEM%]\ntsvrs.exe
[%PROFILE_TEMP%]\lokv.exe
[%PROFILE_TEMP%]\u4hq.exe
[%SYSTEM%]\drivers\Anfad.sys
[%SYSTEM%]\drivers\svq0hve.sys
[%SYSTEM%]\drivers\xcvmp7.sys
[%SYSTEM%]\ServeHost.dat
[%SYSTEM%]\ServeHost.exe
[%SYSTEM%]\drivers\FAD.sys
[%SYSTEM%]\ntsvrs.exe
[%PROFILE_TEMP%]\lokv.exe
[%PROFILE_TEMP%]\u4hq.exe
[%SYSTEM%]\drivers\Anfad.sys
[%SYSTEM%]\drivers\svq0hve.sys
[%SYSTEM%]\drivers\xcvmp7.sys
[%SYSTEM%]\ServeHost.dat
[%SYSTEM%]\ServeHost.exe

SearchNet Folders:
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\SearchNet
[%PROGRAM_FILES%]\ZSXZ

SearchNet Registry Keys:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\typelib\{690e010b-042a-4973-87a8-485deb8bdf68}
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\ext\stats\{2a0176fe-008b-4706-90f5-bba532a49731}
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\ext\stats\{3ce496d1-1746-41cd-9489-3c0b93df10e2}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\zsxz
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\policies\microsoft\windows\safer\codeidentifiers\0\hashes\{04152c5b-7ca9-4bb1-8077-5ea42f787eb8}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\policies\microsoft\windows\safer\codeidentifiers\0\hashes\{515bafd0-86a0-4b2a-9dfe-4440bf60c355}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\policies\microsoft\windows\safer\codeidentifiers\0\hashes\{5c20c0e0-9a22-424f-92c8-6f408563ce98}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\policies\microsoft\windows\safer\codeidentifiers\0\hashes\{93506e82-31e9-47b4-901e-2d04d6aa3b86}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\policies\microsoft\windows\safer\codeidentifiers\0\hashes\{b9b553a9-77ff-44de-8c24-fe88ccdc4e93}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\policies\microsoft\windows\safer\codeidentifiers\0\hashes\{c8a82950-abe8-4b7d-a5de-19c249a9cfac}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\policies\microsoft\windows\safer\codeidentifiers\0\hashes\{cf3780c4-33ba-44bd-981f-e37940887d8b}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\enum\root\legacy_fad
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\enum\root\legacy_remote_log
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\services\eventlog\application\remote log
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\services\fad
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{3ce496d1-1746-41cd-9489-3c0b93df10e2}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\iehpr.intercept
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\iehpr.intercept.1
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\interface\{52bea5f9-7e3f-490a-b7e8-9bd5dddee5df}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\typelib\{158919d3-4cab-4109-9755-9ae794d5b2de}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\typelib\{4a8976fe-144e-4742-8e49-d6cd3b140fd1}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion\image file execution options\cdnup.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects\{3ce496d1-1746-41cd-9489-3c0b93df10e2}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\searchnet
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\enum\root\legacy_anfad
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\services\anfad
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\system\currentcontrolset\services\remote log

SearchNet Registry Values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run

Removing SearchNet:

you can run trial version of ExterminateIt, or remove SearchNet manually.

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To completely manually remove SearchNet malware from your computer, you need to delete the Windows registry keys and registry values, the files and folders associated with SearchNet.

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