TROJ_MERETAM.A

To restore the registry value this malware/grayware modified:

1. Open Registry Editor.
   » For Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 users, click Start>Run, type regedit in the text box provided, and then press Enter.
   » For Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2008 users, click the Start button, type regedit in the Search input field then press Enter.
   » For Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 users, right-click on the lower left corner of the screen, click Run, type regedit in the text box provided, and then press Enter.
2. In the left panel, double-click the following:
   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE>SOFTWARE>Policies>Microsoft>Windows Defender
3. In the right panel, locate the registry value:
   DisableAntiSpyware = "1"
4. Right-click on the value name and choose Modify. Change the value data of this entry to:
   DisableAntiSpyware = "0"
5. Close Registry Editor.

To delete malware/grayware files:

For Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003:

1. Right-click Start then click Search....
2. In the File name* input box, type
   
   • %Application Data%\Microsoft\Crypto\RSA\{Random name}\{Random GUID}
   • %Application Data%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\d93f411851d7c929.customDestinations-ms
   • %System%\Tasks\MsSystemWatcher
3. In the Look In drop-down list, select My Computer then press Enter.
4. Once located, select the file then press SHIFT+DELETE to delete it.
5. Repeat the said steps for all files listed.
   *Note: The file name input box title varies depending on the Windows version (e.g. Search for files or folders named or All or part of the file name.).

For Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012:

1. Open a Windows Explorer window.
   • For Windows Vista, 7, and Server 2008 users, click Start>Computer.
   • For Windows 8, 8.1, and Server 2012 users, right-click on the lower left corner of the screen, then click File Explorer.
2. In the Search Computer/This PC input box, type:
   
   • %Application Data%\Microsoft\Crypto\RSA\{Random name}\{Random GUID}
   • %Application Data%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\d93f411851d7c929.customDestinations-ms
   • %System%\Tasks\MsSystemWatcher
3. Once located, select the file then press SHIFT+DELETE to delete it.
4. Repeat the said steps for all files listed.
   *Note: Read the following Microsoft page if these steps do not work on Windows 7.