Hello! I am so confusing now. Why do I keep receiving an alert on the detection from Norton which is stating about a BehavesLike.Win32.PUP.th on your computer? What is this Trojan? How does it access my computer? Having no idea about how to remove this infection as soon as possible? Be nervous when I see the alarm? Help is needed immediately! I will be so appreciated if anyone can help. Thanks a million!
BehavesLike.Win32.PUP.th is classified as a vicious Trojan horse virus which is invented by the cyber hacker to attack Window computers’ system. Once this Trojan infects your system, it may do lots of evil actions on your computer. After the installation of this malicious Trojan, it may run itself automatically at the background of your system. It may destroy your security system as well. Furthermore, this Trojan can acts as a platform for other infection to get access to your system more easily. Otherwise, it will modify your operating system and your registry files. What’s more, it will slow down your computer’s performance severely that covers booting, shutting down, playing computer games and browsing the Internet, etc. Such malicious Trojan should be removed from your computer as soon as you detect it on your system.
BehavesLike.Win32.PUP.th is a danger Trojan infection which means that the potentially unwanted application mostly travels bundled with freeware and various browser extensions. This Trojan virus is a potentially unwanted program because it could be installed onto the computer bundled with other software. If this Trojan installed on your computer, you may find various irritating advertisements popping up whenever you start browsing online. You should not click on any ads which is spread by this Trojan, as most of its ads have malicious links inbuilt, clicking may redirect you to infected web pages that shows commercial ads. Links to third parties is not associated with this virus which means that they interacting with these ads at your own risk. It may record your online activities and then pilfer your confidential data, such as passwords, credit card details as well as banks account numbers and transfer the information to remote cyber hackers to mistreat those materials. Due to this malicious Trojan, your computer will be in high risk. For the sake of preventing your computer from being damaged more severely, it is important to get rid of this vicious Trojan without any hesitation.
1. Desktop background image and Browser homepage settings are changed. Google, Yahoo Searches are redirected.
2. It may slow down your computer considerably and you will feel like your computer is stuck. This includes opening programs, shutting down your computer, and slow Internet.
3. It is capable to corrupt your windows registry and uses it to deploy annoying pop up ads out of nowhere. You will get many unwanted pop-ups on your computer.
Note: No matter how the virus accesses your PC, users should know that there are no tools can remove this pesky Trojan automatically at this moment, it is suggested users not spend much time in downloading or paying any security software which claims can delete this stubborn virus. It is totally useless. To completely get rid of BehavesLike.Win32.PUP.th, professional manual guide is needed.
Currently many computer users had the same experience that this virus couldn’t be removed by any anti-virus applications. So the manual approach is always required to combat this virus. And here is the step-by-step removal guide for all computer users.
1. End the malicious process from Task Manager.
Once BehavesLike.Win32.PUP.th is installed,computer user may notice that CPU usage randomly jumps to 100 percent. At any time Windows always has many running processes. A process is an individual task that the computer runs. In general, the more processes, the more work the computer has to do and the slower it will run. If your system’s CPU spike is constant and remain at a constant 90-95%, users should check from Task Manager and see if there is a suspicious process occupying system resources and then end it immediately.
(The name of the virus process can be random.)
Press Ctrl+Shift+Esc to quickly bring up Task Manager Window：
2. Show hidden files and folders.
Open Folder Options by clicking the Start button, clicking Control Panel, clicking Appearance and Personalization, and then clicking Folder Options.
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 and then delete all.
Attention: Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.
a. Press Windows key + R to open Run box. In the “Open” field, type “regedit” and click the “OK” button.
Then a Registry Editor window will pop up as the following picture shows:
b. Search malicious files and registry entries and then remove all of them:
%AllUsersProfile%\[random]
%AppData%\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Templates\[random]
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\[random]
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Temp
From the above passage, we have given a brief induction on BehavesLike.Win32.PUP.th. This Trojan is so cunning and risky virus although it can be detected by anti-malware tools, it can’t be removed entirely by anti-malware software. This virus can bring other kinds of infections to install on the victims’ computer system. These vicious viruses can become a bridge for the remote cyber hackers to steal your confidential information, such as credit card number, bank account details, phone number, and so on. Therefore, removing this malicious Trojan is an urgent task for you once your computer is infected by BehavesLike.Win32.PUP.th in order to stop this Trojan make chaos on your computer. Manual removal is the best and most effective methods to take away this Trojan from your computer.
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Published by on March 25, 2015 1:23 pm, last updated on March 26, 2015 11:36 pm
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