Category Archives: Trojan Horses

Trojan.Downloader – Removal Instructions

Trojan.Downloader - Removal Instructions

Trojan.Downloader is a specific detection name to recognize harmful programs that aims to drop silently other malware files onto the compromised computer. The presence of Trojan.Downloader on your system can trigger more damages on the computer because many malware contains a backdoor for remote access. The main intention of this Trojan Horse is to deploy a different malware that has a wide payload onto the target system. Dropped files and what it… Read More »

Internet searches redirects – Removal Instructions

Internet searches redirects - Removal Instructions

Internet searches redirects are very annoying, and there are several reasons why you may have troubles with Internet searches redirects the most likely cause is a malware infection. One of the most common infections is a browser hijacker, but also a rootkit or other malware can may be the cause of this redirects in your browser. Browser redirect viruses and other malware that is related to this problems are not… Read More »

Win32 Malware-gen – Removal Instructions

Win32 Malware-gen - Removal Guide

Win32 Malware-gen is a specific detection named by avast! to recognize harmful programs that aims to drop other malware files onto the compromised computer. The presence of Win32 Malware-gen on your system can trigger more damages on the computer because many malware contains a backdoor for remote access. The main intention of this Trojan Horse is to deploy a different malware that has a wide payload onto the target system. Dropped files and… Read More »

Spyware.BlackShades.NET – Removal Instructions

Spyware.BlackShades.NET - Removal Guide

Spyware.BlackShades.NET is a very dangerous RAT (Remote Access Tool) and is able to get the complete control to the compromised computer, This malware is distributed through P2P, Social Media networks, Malicious links on Facebook and Twitter. Also Phishing e-mails and drive-by-downloads are a common way to distribute Spyware.BlackShades.NET. Spyware.BlackShades.NET can open up a large security hole in your computer and therefore it is a very dangerous kind of malware to the security of… Read More »

Win32:Kryptik – removal instructions

Win32:Kryptik - Removal Guide

Win32:Kryptik or Win32:Kryptik -LSG [trj] is a specific detection named by avast! and is a dangerous Trojan horse which creates and adds malicious system files to hide itself deeply without detection. The presence of Win32:Kryptik on your system can trigger more damages on the PC by downloading other malware from a remote server. The main intention of this Trojan Horse is to deploy a different malware that has a wide payload… Read More »

Win32:Dropper-gen [DRP] – Removal instructions

Win32:Dropper-gen[DRP]

Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp] is a specific detection named by avast! to recognize harmful programs that aims to drop other malware files onto the compromised computer. The presence of Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp] on your system can trigger more damages on the PC by downloading other malware from a remote server. The main intention of this Trojan Horse is to deploy a different malware that has a wide payload onto the target system. Dropped files and… Read More »

Malicious URL blocked – removal instructions

Malicious URL Blocked

When avast! a message shows like “Malicious URL blocked” – avast! Network Shield has blocked a harmful site the you have visit a malicious websites or your browser automatically redirect to that domain. The Web Shield in avast! Antivirus monitors real-time your Internet activity and blocks URLs of known malicious websites before your computer completely loads them in your browser. This protection shield prevents any risk of infection from these… Read More »

Hijack.StartMenuinternet – removal instructions

Hijack.StartMenuInternet

Hijack.StartMenuInternet is a malicious modification in the Windows registry that is made by malware, in some cases Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is not able to restore this entry’s, one of the causes is active malware or other security software which does not allow any changes are made in the registry. Registry Data Items Infected: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\FIREFOX.EXE\shell\open\command\(default) (Hijack.StartMenuInternet) -> Bad: (“C:\Documents and Settings\User\Local Settings\Application Data\nmq.exe” -a “C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe”) Good: (firefox.exe) HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\FIREFOX.EXE\shell\safemode\command\(default) (Hijack.StartMenuInternet) ->… Read More »

Infected with sirefef.Gen!C – [Removal Guide]

ZeroAccess removal

If your computer is infected with Sirefef.Gen!C, Win32/Sirefef, patched.b.gen, or Conedex then you have to deal with the ZeroAccess infection. This malware is also known as “ZeroAccess” or “Max++” and ESET detects all the different variants of this rootkit as Win32/Sirefef. This threat is also capable of downloading other malware on to the compromised computer, some of which may be Misleading Applications that display fake information about threats found on the… Read More »

Win32 Dorkbot Worm – Removal Instructions

Win32/Dorkbot.A  - Removal Guide

The Win32 Dorkbot Wom is  a variant of the well-known Dorkbot family of worms with backdoor functionalities which can be used to compromise your computer’s privacy and security to the point of allowing cyber criminals total control over your computer and give the possibility of sending personal data to a remote server. The Win32 Dorkbot Wom use many different methods of distributing and spreading itself. Some of the major methods of… Read More »