Remove Trojan-Spy.Win32.Zbot.TXHN

Do you have any idea of what a Trojan virus is? Trojan is a word derived from the ancient Greek. Unlike other viruses, Trojan viruses won’t present in the computer screen. For example, Trojan-Spy.Win32.Zbot.TXHN virus is able to hide deep in the computer system. It also has the ability to help the virus makers sneak into the infected computer without letting you know.

Details of Trojan-Spy.Win32.Zbot.TXHN:

Trojan-Spy.Win32.Zbot.TXHN is defined as a Trojan virus created by hackers which aims to steal computer users’ personal information and even helps hackers take control of the infected computers around the world remotely. Why is it global? People now use computers everywhere. In order to share information, they need to connect the computer with the Internet. The Trojan is widely circulated in the Internet. There are a lot of viruses being created every day, so we should develop good surfing habits if we want to keep our own computer clean.

You have installed one or more antivirus programs to protect your computer from being infected by viruses? You feel puzzled why the antivirus programs fail to catch the Trojan-Spy.Win32.Zbot.TXHN infection accurately? As mentioned above, the Trojan horse is elaborately designed by computer hackers with evil purposes. In order to achieve its goals, it must be able to bypass the protection of most antivirus programs. And it really can! Once the virus enters into your computer, it will change the default system settings so as to pretend to be a normal system process when running in the background, which allows it to evade the antivirus programs easily. The most hateful character of the virus is that it has the ability to open a backdoor in the infected computer. With the assistance of the Trojan, the hackers will be able to access your computer and steal your personal information including important documents and financial details. When the situation gets worse, hackers can even take over the infected computer!

What Can the Vicious Virus Do?

1. It has the ability to download additional components and other infections in the target computer in order to fully complete its penetration.
2. It is able to cause system crash and destroy some of your programs in the infected computer.
3. It facilitates the virus makers to intrude your computer remotely without letting you know.
4. It is capable of collecting your browsing history and other private data.

Manual Removal Guide:

Do not want hackers to stay in your computer? Do not know how to get rid of the Trojan virus when the antivirus program fails to catch it? Still search online for a better removal tool so as to help you to get rid of the Trojan virus? As mentioned before, the Trojan horse virus can bypass most antivirus programs to steal information and control the infected computer. In order to completely remove it, manual removal is considered to be the most effective way. So don’t waste time in finding any inflexible removal tools and try to get rid of it manually.

1. End Relevant Processes

(1). Press Ctrl+Shift+Esc together to pop up Windows Task Manager, click Processes tab

*For Win 8 Users:

Click More details when you see the Task Manager box

And then click Details tab

(2). Find out and end the processes of Trojan-Spy.Win32.Zbot.TXHN

2. Show Hidden Files

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

(2). Click on Appearance and Personalization

(3). Click on Folder Options

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

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

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

*For Win 8 Users:

Press Win+E together to open Computer window, click View and then click Options

Click View tab in the Folder Options window, choose Show hidden files, folders, and drives under the Hidden files and folders category

3. Delete Relevant Registry Entries and Files

(1). Delete the registry entries of Trojan-Spy.Win32.Zbot.TXHN through Registry Editor

Press Win+R to bring up the Run window, type “regedit” and click “OK”

While the Registry Editor is open, search and delete the related registry entries

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

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

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Random

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

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\Explorer\run\Random.exe

(2). Find out and remove the associated files

%AllUsersProfile%\random.exe

%AppData%\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Templates\random.exe

%Temp%\random.exe

%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\random

%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:

Do not know where you pick up the Trojan-Spy.Win32.Zbot.TXHN infection? The Trojan is dressed up by the virus makers and then put in some free programs to attract inexperienced computer users. Once it is activated, it will intrude the computer right away and finish the installation in a quick time. It is very dangerous! It allows the virus makers to connect to the computer to do whatever they want to including stealing your personal information and messing up the system. Moreover, it implants other viruses and malicious software without your permission into your computer. If you fail to get rid of it, you will have to face more and more problems including browser redirections and computer lockdown. Therefore, once the Trojan is reported on your computer, you should try to get rid of it through manual removal.

The above manual removal 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 system 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 September 22, 2014 9:51 am