BE VERY SURE you know how to diagnose the infection before attempting this removal. DO NOT use the removal technique listed as a manner of diagnosis!! IMPORTANT: mIRC55t.exe is also the name of a file associated with the setup of mIRC 5.5 if the removal is on a mIRC 5.5 user be sure not to remove the valid mIRC file!! mIRC55t.exe – nick: Namehere – user id: mrsmart – Real Name: ‘type’ or ‘typehere’ Step 1: /alias unload Step 2: /run attrib -r -h -s mirct.ini Step 3: /unload -rs mirct.ini Step 4: /remove mirct.ini Step 5: /run attrib -r -h -s mirc.ini Step 6: /unload -rs mirc.ini Step 7: /remove mirc.ini Step 8: /remove pkmkni.cfg Step 9: /remove poo.txt Step 10: /remove bud.coo Step 11: //say $findfile(c:\,mirc55t*,0) (& remove all copies) Step 12: /run attrib -r -h -s c:\autoexec.bat Step 13: /play c:\autoexec.bat (You are looking for C:\Windows\winn.com) Step 14: /run notepad c:\autoexec.bat (Delete the C:\Windows\winn.com line then SAVE & EXIT) Step 15: /play c:\autoexec.bat (C:\Windows\winn.com should be gone) Step 16: /sreq ask Now you will need to restart your computer and return to #AVA for the final steps when you come back online. Step 23: //say $findfile(c:\,mirc55t*,0) (the result should be 0) (or 1 if they have mIRC 5.5) (You should now be clear of this trojan. If you wish to upgrade your mIRCgo to http://www.mirc.co.uk Do not accept ANY files from people on IRC)