Cannot remove the Worm:Win32/Conficker.gen!E, it keeps coming back when I try to remove it by my antivirus program. This virus keeps redirecting me to some malicious webpage. Is there way that I can get rid of it completely? This post will tell you something about this virus and show a way to remove it manually.
Worm:Win32/Conficker.gen!E Trojan usually infects computer users via spam email messages that contain links to when you download it. Once the link is clicked, computers will be infected and start acting weird. Also, computer users can be infected via Trojan dropper or when browsing webpage with hidden codes. Besides, free installation or software downloads that are bundled with this virus as well. All in all, it is really a disaster for all the compromised PC. So you have to get rid of it as quickly as possible if your computer infected this Trojan.
Malicious as the Trojan horse is, it not only damage your system, but also interrupt your web browsing tasks. It allows remote access to your computer without your permission in the purpose of gathering your important financial and personal information and performing illegal activities out of control. You may get frustrated by being troubled when surf the web. In detail, it may change your important settings, homepage and desktop image and so forth. And it redirects your web search results to other hazardous web pages. Urgent as the case is, you’d better take action to eliminate the Trojan horse entirely and timely.
#The Trojan allows cyber criminals to visit your computer remotely without your consent.
#The Trojan is related to system crash and files fragmentation, and it can disable your executable programs.
#The Trojan redirects your specified websites to other harmful websites and changes your computer settings at random.
#It brings other types of threats to your computer such as malware, adware parasites and spyware.
#It records your browser history and computer data to violate your privacy and compromise security.
Malicious as the Trojan horse is, it takes your computer at great risk by damaging your system, files and programs. Also, this malicious Trojan corrupts your computer along with other types of threats like malware and spyware. Moreover, you will come across many unexpected troubles when surf the web, for example, the Trojan can redirect your web search results to hazardous contents. Even the best anti-virus software is also disabled and difficult to take effective to delete any type of viruses entirely. If you haven’t sufficient skills of handling with system files, please don’t delete anything that you are not sure. In this situation, manual removal is appreciated. Also, PC professionals online will help you delete the Trojan completely at a quick time.
Manual removal is a complicated and risky process, so please back up all important data before making any changes on your computer. Here are some instructions to handle with the Trojan horse manually, and be cautious when going through the following steps.
1. Press Ctrl+Alt+Del keys together and stop Worm:Win32/Conficker.gen!E virus processes in the Windows Task Manager.
2. Go to Folder Options from Control Panel. Under View tab, select Show hidden files and folders and uncheck Hide protected operating system files (Recommended), and then click OK. Remember to back up beforehand.
3. Press Windows+ R keys and search for regedit in Run. Delete associated files and registry entries related to Worm:Win32/Conficker.gen!E virus from your PC completely as follows:
%AllUsersProfile%
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\~r
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\~dll
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “ ”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “CertificateRevocation” = ’1′
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Attachments “SaveZoneInformation” = ’0′
4. Reboot the computer normally to take effective, when the above steps are done.
Worm:Win32/Conficker.gen!E is a highly dangerous Trojan that can access victims’ computers to rip off their important information for other malicious purposes. It can compromise your system and may introduce additional infections like rogue software. Similar to other threats, it has the ability to disable your security software from being deleted, modify system settings and gather confidential data to a remote hacker. Meanwhile, it takes up high resources and strikingly slows down your computer speed and even causes your computer stuck frequently. Besides those visible bad behaviors, this threat still involves more potential threats that may ruin your system. Hence, you have to remove this pesky Trojan from your PC as soon as possible, or it will cause irreparable damages to your PC.
Friendly Reminder:If you still find it hard to follow the removal guide above smoothly, please contact YooCare: PC experts 24/7 online will offer you the most effective tech support to remove Worm:Win32/Conficker.gen!E infection completely.
Published by & last updated on April 22, 2013 11:04 am
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