How to remove Zlob.MediaCodec

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Zlob.MediaCodec description

Zlob.MediaCodec is a trojan downloader that calls itself as a Codec installer, which is needed for playing a file in Windows Media Player. Zlob.MediaCodec may come bundled with fake anti-spyware programs such as SpywareQuake, SpySheriff or PestTrap. After installation Zlob.MediaCodec opens up a backdoor security hole, allowing remote attackers to control your computer, execute programs, download additional malware, and steal personal data and credit card information. Be aware of this Trojan.

How to get rid of Zlob.MediaCodec

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How to manually remove Zlob.MediaCodec

To get rid of spyware such as Zlob.MediaCodec you need to remove processes, search and delete registry keys, DLL and other Zlob.MediaCodec related files from your computer.

Take Note: The manual process of removing spyware from your computer is difficult and puts you at risk of damaging your computer. We advise using our automatic Zlob.MediaCodec remover.

1. Uninstall Zlob.MediaCodec from Control Panel
   Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. Double click to uninstall.
2. End these Zlob.MediaCodec processes:
   mediacodec-v4.107.exe
   mediacodec-v4.107[1].exe
   l11[1].exe
   playercodec1000[1].exe
   mmcodec.107[1].exe
   softcodec.6[1].exe
   mediacodec-4.207[1].exe
   dvdcodec1000[1].exe
   strcodec.456[1].exe
   codec.456[1].exe
   mediaobjsetup.1421[1].exe
   axmsetup.954[1].exe
   dvdaccess1000[1].exe
   moviecodec1000[1].exe
   media_codec_2006_setup[1].exe
   tvcodec1000[1].exe
   To stop processes press Ctrl + Alt + Del or click Start > Run > type "taskmgr". Select malicious process in the list and click "End Process" button.
3. Unregister Zlob.MediaCodec DLL files:
   gqagksr.dll
   To unregister DLL click Start > Run > type "regsvr32 /u PATH_TO_FILE/FILE.dll"
4. Delete Zlob.MediaCodec registry entries: EMediaCodec.Chl
   Media-Codec.Chl
   Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\ecodec.exe
   Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\479fd0cf-5be9-4c63-8cda-b6d371c67bd5
   Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\WebBrowser\479FD0CF-5BE9-4C63-8CDA-B6D371C67BD5
   SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\POLICIES\EXPLORER\RUN\isamonitor.exe
   479fd0cf-5be9-4c63-8cda-b6d371c67bd5
   b166be07-30a4-4d38-b781-44528a630706
   AVZipEnchancer.Chl
   VSEnchancer.Chl
   Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\SharedTaskScheduler\b166be07-30a4-4d38-b781-44528a630706
   AdultAccess
   To open registry editor click Start > Run > type "regedit".
   Warning! Manual registry entries editing may cause damage to your system.
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5. Search and delete these Zlob.MediaCodec related files:
   mediacodec-v4.107.exe
   mediacodec-v4.107[1].exe
   l11[1].exe
   gqagksr.dll
   playercodec1000[1].exe
   mmcodec.107[1].exe
   softcodec.6[1].exe
   mediacodec-4.207[1].exe
   dvdcodec1000[1].exe
   strcodec.456[1].exe
   codec.456[1].exe
   mediaobjsetup.1421[1].exe
   axmsetup.954[1].exe
   dvdaccess1000[1].exe
   moviecodec1000[1].exe
   media_codec_2006_setup[1].exe
   tvcodec1000[1].exe