How to Remove Win32:Fareit-LM [Trj]

Your antivirus software is reporting to you that Win32:Fareit-LM [Trj] attacks your computer? This is a high-risk Trojan virus, so you need to get rid of it immediately. However, it seems that your antivirus software cannot solve the problem. What are you going to do then? You just can spend a lot of time and money to take your computer to a local repair shop? Please read this article to get further understanding of this Trojan virus.

Basic Information about Win32:Fareit-LM [Trj]:

Win32:Fareit-LM [Trj] is a malicious Trojan virus which enables cyber criminals to access and control your computer remotely. Usually, the virus has the ability to sneak into the computer without disturbing you. Novice computer users’ negligence and system firewall’s vulnerabilities are its main means to enter the computer. If you want to stay away from this kind of Trojan virus, you had better not visit those unsafe websites containing many hidden links. If you click the malicious links accidentally, your computer will be infected. In addition, you need to watch out for those unknown shareware on the Internet. These shareware released by the cyber criminals are usually free.

Once Win32:Fareit-LM [Trj] enters into the computer, it begins to change system settings and Windows registry, which allows it to run automatically when the system begins to load and to carry out malicious tasks immediately by cyber criminals. It also consumes computer resources so that the infected computer works very slowly. When using the computer to edit important files, you may encounter blue screen of death problems and abnormal shutdowns. Besides, the Trojan drops in other malware or viruses, which makes the computer stay in an extremely dangerous condition. What is worse, it is able to record your personal information including bank account or credit card details and then sent to the cyber criminals. After they get your sensitive information easily, they begin to select some valuable information that will benefit them. Although some antivirus software may prevent it temporarily, it is able to regenerate quickly. Cyber criminals can also change the settings of antivirus software once they land in your system successfully. In order to protect your computer and your privacy, we recommend that you take action as soon as possible to remove it.

What Can the Vicious Virus Do?

Win32:Fareit-LM [Trj] is a very malicious Trojan virus that has the ability to download additional components and other infections in the target computer to complete its penetration. This Trojan will be activated after the user opens unknown email attachments or visits phishing websites. In addition, it is also able to sniff computer system vulnerabilities and then initiate the attack. It can be detected by antivirus software, but according to the complaints from the victims, it can escape from the removal of antivirus software, which is ascribed to its modification to the system database. As a result, delaying getting rid of it may lead to:

1. It is able to cause system crash and destroy some of your programs in the infected computer.
2. It facilitates the virus makers to intrude your computer remotely without letting you know.
3. It brings in some other threats including ransomware, adware parasites, spyware and worms.
4. It is capable of collecting your browsing history and other important data.

Manual Removal Guide:

It is a malicious Trojan virus which can install itself into the computer system without your consent and awareness. It makes your computer work slowly and implants other nasty infections into the computer. To make things worse, this Trojan is a tool for the cyber criminals to invade the infected computer to steal your information. It is recommended to remove it as quickly as possible. Users can follow the manual guide here to have it removed instantly.

1. Show Hidden Files

(1). Click on the Start button and then on Control Panel

(2). Click on the Appearance and Personalization link

(3). Click on the Folder Options link

(4). Click on the View tab in the Folder Options window

(5). Choose the Show hidden files, folders, and drives under the Hidden files and folders category

(6). Click OK at the bottom of the Folder Options window.

2. Delete Virus Files

(1). Delete the related registry entries through Registry Edit

Guides to open registry editor: Click “Start” menu, hit “Run”, then type “regedit”, click “OK”

While the Registry Editor is open, search and delete the following registry entries listed below:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run ‘Random’

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “CertificateRevocation” =Random

(2). Find out and remove the associated files of Win32:Fareit-LM [Trj] virus.

%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\~random

%Temp%\random.exe

%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\random

%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.dll HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Random “.exe”

Video Shows You How to Safely Modify Windows Registry Editor:

Win32:Fareit-LM [Trj] is a dangerous Trojan virus which spreads all over the world through the Internet. It causes a lot of problems for computer users. Most users do not even know how it gets into the computer. It has many kinds of diffusion methods. If the user visits a malicious website or open spam email attachments, it is capable of bypassing the antivirus programs to walk into your computer leisurely. What is worse, the cyber criminals can use it to control your computer remotely. The personal data you put in the computer will be stolen by them. Therefore, you should try the best to remove it in the shortest possible time.

The above manual removal process is quite dangerous and complicated, which needs sufficient professional skills. Therefore, only computer users with rich computer knowledge are recommended to implement the process because any errors including deleting important files and registry entries will crash your computer system. If you have no idea of how to process the manual removal, please contact experts from YooCare Online Tech Support for further assistance.

Published by & last updated on December 9, 2013 4:00 pm