When you double click on an application, it takes a long time for the computer to handle the task? You install a famous antivirus program to scan the entire computer system and you finally understand why the computer operation speed is so slow — Infostealer.Romberk!gm is in the computer!
Infostealer.Romberk!gm is a malicious Trojan virus used by cyber-criminals to destroy computers around the world. In General, if you click on unknown links (including links released by the users of some of the popular social networking websites), you can activate the virus download. What is more, if you open spam email attachments, download videos and free programs from unknown sources or access some hacker web sites, your computer is also vulnerable to the Trojan and stay in a dangerous condition.
Infostealer.Romberk!gm is set to performs a series of tasks on your computer by the virus makers. The virus is so powerful that it can modify the system settings and registry keys, which makes it automatically start every time the system starts. Moreover, the infected computer runs very slowly because the system resources are consumed by the virus. Even if you don’t have too many programs opened, the computer still always shows you the message saying Windows Explorer has stopped working. When you run a program, visit a web site or open a Word document, the computer takes a long time to respond. You’ll also notice that some important documents are missing. In fact, the virus make them disappeared so as to scare computer users. To makethings worse, cyber criminals can keep track of your information by monitoring your computer usage traces when you have network connection. How terrible when your data are collected by unknown persons! No one can predict how they will deal with your privacy. Therefore, if you want to protect your computer from damages, you should remove Infostealer.Romberk!gm as soon as possible. The virus is so entrenched that no antivirus program can remove it. Virus makers can be tricky. They pretend the virus to be a part of the computer system, which effectively bypass antivirus software. Therefore, manual removal is the best way.
1. Infostealer.Romberk!gm 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.
Infostealer.Romberk!gm 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. 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 Infostealer.Romberk!gm
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 Infostealer.Romberk!gm 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”
Infostealer.Romberk!gm is a dangerous Trojan virus, which can cause severe damages to the infected computer and your privacy. Some applications on the desktop become invalid, and you cannot run them. You will also notice some of the files on your computer disappear. Cyber criminals are able to record your important information and use the collected data to make money. Therefore, you should remove it as soon as possible if you want to protect your computer and keep your privacy safe.
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 on May 11, 2015 8:49 am, last updated on May 11, 2015 8:49 am
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