valid registry entries

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I did a scan with Ad-Aware SE and got these.
Are these registry entries valid Microsoft entries?

WindUpdates Object Recognized!
Type : Regkey
Data :
TAC Rating : 8
Category : Malware
Comment :
Rootkey : HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
Object : appid\{d28cd14c-50be-4cfa-951e-b37f25da3472}

WindUpdates Object Recognized!
Type : Regkey
Data :
TAC Rating : 8
Category : Malware
Comment :
Rootkey : HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
Object : interface\{dd469a88-316c-441d-b712-783d9b9a6707}


WindUpdates Object Recognized!
Type : Regkey
Data :
TAC Rating : 8
Category : Malware
Comment :
Rootkey : HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
Object : appid\activex.dll

WindUpdates Object Recognized!
Type : Regkey
Data :
TAC Rating : 8
Category : Malware
Comment :
Rootkey : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Object : software\microsoft\downloadmanager
 
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Malke

nikmark said:
I did a scan with Ad-Aware SE and got these.
Are these registry entries valid Microsoft entries?

WindUpdates Object Recognized!
Type : Regkey
Data :
TAC Rating : 8
Category : Malware
Comment :
Rootkey : HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
Object : appid\{d28cd14c-50be-4cfa-951e-b37f25da3472}

WindUpdates Object Recognized!
Type : Regkey
Data :
TAC Rating : 8
Category : Malware
Comment :
Rootkey : HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
Object :
interface\{dd469a88-316c-441d-b712-783d9b9a6707}


WindUpdates Object Recognized!
Type : Regkey
Data :
TAC Rating : 8
Category : Malware
Comment :
Rootkey : HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT
Object : appid\activex.dll

WindUpdates Object Recognized!
Type : Regkey
Data :
TAC Rating : 8
Category : Malware
Comment :
Rootkey : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Object : software\microsoft\downloadmanager

Since WindUpdates is a trojan downloader, no. Here are general malware
removal steps. Make sure you do the preparatory work first.

http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Removing_Malware

Malke
 

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