DownloadPlus Description:
DownloadPlus is a process run at Windows
startup which opens pop-up adverts (many of them
porn-related) and, for some reason, weather
reports.
DownloadPlus/MCInst is an ActiveX installer
control for the main DownloadPlus program.
The code for the MCInst variant is derived
from the Xupiter/Sqwire
parasite; it is suspected the same people may
be behind DownloadPlus as Xupiter.
Also known as: The software also refers
to itself as MessageCenter,
TrojanDownloader.Win32.Lalus.
DownloadPlus Automatic Removal:
Using BPS
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DownloadPlus Manual Removal:
Click Start and open the Programs menu. Open
the Startup submenu, right-click 'Download Plus'
and choose 'Delete'.
Restart the computer and you should be able to
delete DownloadPlus.exe which can be found in the
Application Data folder. (On Windows 95/98/Me,
the Application Data folder can be found inside
the Windows folder; on Windows NT it is inside
your user 'Profiles' folder in the Windows
folder; on Windows 2000 and XP it is inside your
user Documents and Settings folder.)
If you have the MCInst loader, open Downloaded
Program Files (which is in the Windows folder),
right-click 'Loader class' and choose 'Remove'.
You can also delete the key 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\0x7A69'
in the registry (Start->Run->regedit) to
clean up, if you like.
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