My anti-virus program picks up a virus named Trojan Horse PSW.Generic11.CIZG and remove it. But it keeps coming back after I restart my computer. How can this terrible thing happen? Is there a way that I can remove this virus completely?
Trojan Horse PSW.Generic11.CIZG 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.
Generally speaking, this Trojan Horse PSW.Generic11.CIZG also makes chaos to your Internet browsing activities. Specifically, it may change your desktop image, homepage and favorite settings at random. When you are search for your favorites, you may be redirected to other annoying web pages or advertising content out of control. To make you nervous, this Trojan may enable cyber hackers to gain access to the targeted computer remotely without any permission to steal precious information from unwary PC users. Urgent as the case it, you need to delete the Trojan infection entirely at an early time.
How did you get Trojan Horse PSW.Generic11.CIZG virus on your computer? Usually these kinds of the viruses will be planted to some programs especially free programs, .exe, .bat or other executable processes and unsafe links. The computer will get the virus infection when the PC users install, open or click on these infected files. Sometimes the virus can even attack the computer by the files on the USB stick as well. Most of the unsafe website and forum will contain the virus infection, the computer can be infected while visiting these webpages.
Generally speaking, this virus can cause terrible virus infection on the infected computer like running slowly and even computer crashing. Once this virus has been installed to the computer, PC users will have to spend a long time opening programs or turning on the infected machine. It keeps taking over the high resource of the CPU and attacking the anti-virus program, other threats can be downloaded automatically from the unsafe website as well. What is worst, the cyber criminals have ability to remote control the infected PC due to this dangerous virus, all the information is in a high-risk of being stolen, the whole computer won’t be safe anymore.
The Trojan horse virus is an extremely dangerous threat on the infected computer. Registry and other system settings can be modified by it completely, that is the reason the nasty redirect virus can escape the tracking of the security tools like anti-virus program or firewall. It is strongly suggested that PC user should get rid of this Trojan horse virus in a manual way to remove it. Learn more from the manual removal guide below.
1. Press Ctrl+Shift+ESC keys together and stop virus process in the Windows Task Manager.
(The name of the virus process can be random)
2. Show hidden files and folders.
a. For XP: Press Win+E together, click on Tools, then choose Folder Options
For Vista, 7 and 8: Press Win+E together, click on Organize, then choose Folder and search options.
b. Click the View tab.
Under Advanced settings, click Show hidden files and folders, uncheck Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then click OK.
3. Open Registry entries. Find out the malicious files and entries of the virus and then delete all.
Attention: Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.
a. Press Win+R to get the Run window. In the “Open” field, type “regedit” and click the “OK” button.
b. All malicious files and registry entries that should be deleted:
%AllUsersProfile%\random.exe
%AppData%\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Templates\random.exe
%Temp%\random.exe
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion
4. Reboot the computer normally to take effective, when the above steps are done.
As the above mentioned, we learn that Trojan Horse PSW.Generic11.CIZG that is created by cyber hackers to corrupt your system and programs to make the targeted computer perform badly. Also, this Trojan may take every chance to take over your system and invade it aggressively out of control. After that, you may experience system crash and file missing problems. Moreover, other threats may sneak into your computer at the same time since your computer is targeted by the Trojan. What’s worse? The Trojan may block your security protection to take effective. Since the antivirus software loses its functions, you’d better delete the Trojan in a manual way.
If you have no idea how to do with that, please to contact experts from Yoocare Online Tech Support for further help.
Published by & last updated on April 29, 2014 10:54 am
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