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Monday, March 08, 2010

How to Remove the RVHOST.EXE Virus

The RVHOST.EXE is a worm and a possible security risk. Although there is no reported threat about the RVHOST.EXE virus, it is recommended that it be removed from your system.

RVHOST.EXE is observed to show the following behavior:
  1. Disables task manager (taskmgr) or auto-closes the window
  2. Auto-closes the Microsoft configuration (msconfig) folder
  3. Adds registry entries
  4. Adds  itself in the windows start-up list (automatically starts when windows starts
  5. Infects External Storages by creating autorun.inf files
  6. Adds a process with image name RVHOST.EXE
  7. Disables Registry editing
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