What Is uTorrent Spyware?

UTorrent may change your Internet settings.

The uTorrent Trojan is a malicious program that has the ability to download additional malware programs onto your computer. UTorrent affects the Windows operating system and should be removed immediately.

Function

The uTorrent Trojan is designed to open a security hole on your computer. This security hole is then used to download additional malicious programs, such as spyware, onto your computer.

Symptoms

Computers infected with uTorrent will slow considerably. In addition, you may notice an increase of malicious programs on your computer, and some of your system settings may be changed without your permission.

Removal

Utorrent can be removed manually be deleting the following processes and registry entries:

utorrent-1.7-beta-1137.exe

utorrent-1.7-beta-1137_patch.exe

utorrent-1.7-beta-1137_supporter.exe

utorrent.exe

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{77ae90a3-daf3-429b-9e3f-fa1252467579}

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{77ae90a3-daf3-429b-9e3f-fa1252467579}\inprocserver32

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{77ae90a3-daf3-429b-9e3f-fa1252467579}\inprocserver32 threadingmodel

References

• Secure Most: How to Remove uTorrent Trojan