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Brother Mel

File: P@4lnqUQ6.org

Location of P@4lnqUQ6.org and Associated Malware

Check whether P@4lnqUQ6.org is present in the following locations:

Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 specific P@4lnqUQ6.org file locations:

  • C:\Documents And Settings\USER_NAME\Application Data\mozilla\firefox\profiles\[%PROFILE_FOLDER%]\extensions\P@4lnqUQ6.org

Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows 8 specific P@4lnqUQ6.org file locations:


If you find P@4lnqUQ6.org file in any of these locations, your computer is very likely to be infected with the following malware:

IMPORTANT: Malware files can be camouflaged with the same file names as legitimate files. The P@4lnqUQ6.org file is associated with malware only if found in the locations listed above.


Why Is It Important to Remove Malware Files?^


  • Dramatically slowing down your computer.

How to Remove P@4lnqUQ6.org^

  1. To enable deleting the P@4lnqUQ6.org file, terminate the associated process in the Task Manager as follows:
    • In the Tasks Manager window, click the Processes tab.
    • On the Processes tab, select P@4lnqUQ6.org and click End Process.
  2. Using your file explorer, browse to the file using the paths listed in Location of P@4lnqUQ6.org and Associated Malware.
  4. Click Yes in the confirm deletion dialog box.
  5. Repeat steps 2-4 for each location listed in Location of P@4lnqUQ6.org and Associated Malware.
  6. Notes:

    • The deletion of P@4lnqUQ6.org will fail if it is locked; that is, it is in use by some application (Windows will display a corresponding message). For instructions on deleting locked files, see Deleting Locked Files.
    • The deletion of P@4lnqUQ6.org will fail if your Windows uses the NT File System (NTFS) and you have no write rights for the file. Request your system administrator to grant you write rights for the file.

Deleting Locked Files^



To delete a locked file:

  2. Restart your computer.

The file will be deleted on restart.


To remove all registry references to a P@4lnqUQ6.org malware file:

  1. On the Windows Start menu, click Run.
  3. On the Edit menu, select Find.
  4. In the Find dialog box, type P@4lnqUQ6.org. The name of the first found registry value referencing P@4lnqUQ6.org is highlighted in the right pane of the Registry Editor window.
  6. Click Yes in the Confirm Value Delete dialog box.
  7. To delete all other references to P@4lnqUQ6.org, repeat steps 4-6.