How to Get Rid of Trojan horse.PSW.Agent.AUET Completely? – Manual Removal Guide

Trojan horse.PSW.Agent.AUET Description:

Trojan horse.PSW.Agent.AUET is classified as a nasty Trojan that is widely spread via spam email attachments, freeware bundles, peer-to-peer networks or drive-by-download malware on hacked websites. It can sneak into your system without your agreement by exploiting system security leaks. Once downloaded, this hazardous trojan can mess up your computer without a doubt.

Firstly, it disables legitimate programs from running as well as blocks your firewall. Then it eats out your system resource for certain usage, making your computer run slower and slower. At the same time, it may interrupt you with annoying pop-up ads for adult or other objectionable web sites as well as enable remote attackers to obtain remote access and control over the compromised PC without the victim’s knowledge. In a word, this malicious virus can harm your computer deeply and you have to get rid of it immediately without a doubt.

Manual Removal is a risky job and it needs expertise to handle Windows Registry. When you perform the manual removal as follow, you have to be very careful, because failure to do so can result in performance problems, registry errors and so on. If you need any help, please live chat with YooCare experts now

Trojan horse.PSW.Agent.AUET can perform many corrupted activities :

Slow down your PC speed notably.
Add other dangerous Trojan or Spyware to your system secretly.
Allow the hacker to access your entire system.
Collect all your personal information and transfer to a remote hacker.
Destroy critical system files and make PC unstable.

Manual Removal Guides:

Backup Reminder: Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.

1. Launch the Task Manager by pressing keys “CTRL + Shift + ESC”, search for the processes related to the virus and right-click to end them.

(random.exe)

2. Get rid of the following infected files:
%System%\drivers\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].sys
%Temp%\[random]

3. Open Registry Editor (in Windows XP, go to Start Menu, run, type in “Regedit” and press OK; in Windows 7 & Windows Vista, go to Start menu, Search, type in “Regedit”), find out the following registry entries and delete:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableTaskMgr” = ‘1’
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “[random].exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\”[RANDOM CHARACTERS FILE NAME]” = “rundll32.exe “%Temp%\[RANDOM CHARACTERS FILE

Video Shows You How to Safely Modify Windows Registry Editor:

Manual removal needs computer literacy, Please take cautions before performing the steps above. If you failed to remove this Malware, you are welcome to contact YooCare agents to fix the problem.

Published by on June 18, 2012 5:04 pm, last updated on June 18, 2012 5:16 pm

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