Symantec Alert Trojan.pws.wsgame.origin

Hello , I have a windows xp computer , Can you tell me what is these trojan.pws.wsgame.origin game , i am getting alert from the symantec like symantec alert trojan.pws.wsgame.origin detected , but it cannot remove it , please tell me how can i remove the trojan.pws.wsgame.origin from my computer , please help me , thanks in advance

• Name: Trojan-PWS.Wsgame
• Threat Level: High
• Description: Trojan.PWS.Wsgame steals the passwords of online games from an infected computer and sends them to a remote server.
• Type: TT_Trojan
• Also known as: Trojan.PWS.OnLineGames.AX [BitDefender]
• Threat analysis: Search ThreatExpert to view reports
• Removal: This infection can be removed using Spyware Doctor.

1.Temporarily Disable System Restore;

Disabling the System Restore Utility (Windows XP Users)

• Right click the My Computer icon on the Desktop and click on Properties.
• Click on the System Restore tab.
• Put a check mark next to 'Turn off System Restore on All Drives'.
• Click the 'OK' button.
• You will be prompted to restart the computer. Click Yes.

Note: To re-enable the Restore Utility, follow steps one to five and on step three remove the check mark next to 'Turn off System Restore on All Drives'.

2.Reboot computer in SafeMode;
3.delete Trojan.PWS.Wsgame.origin virus files and kill Trojan.PWS.Wsgame.origin file task process(if have);
4.Delete/Modify any values added to the registry by Trojan.PWS.Wsgame.origin ;
5.delete IE temp files,restart the computer and run a whole scan with DrWeb. Trojan.PWS.Wsgame.origin virus files

Trojans do not self-replicate. They are spread manually, often under the premise that the executable is something beneficial. Distribution channels include IRC, peer-to-peer networks, newsgroup postings, e-mail, etc.


Removal -
AVERT recommends to always use latest DATs and engine. This threat will be cleaned if you have this combination.