How to Remove Malware.QVM06.Gen

You see a virus called Malware.QVM06.Gen from the antivirus scan? You spend a long time in the clearance of the virus, but all are in vain? It disrupts your online activities and the computer’s performance becomes very bad? You think you can use antivirus software to remove it, but the antivirus software doesn’t work? Do not know what to do?

Details of Malware.QVM06.Gen:

Malware.QVM06.Gen is a new computer virus. Some free programs released by cyber criminals on the Internet contain the virus. Therefore, if you download these programs, you will see it in the computer. Spam e-mail attachments and unsecure web sites also contain this dangerous infection. You need to be careful when you are trying to use unknown resources online.

In the installation process, Malware.QVM06.Gen implants malicious files and registry entries into the target computer system. It is worth mentioning that, it has the capacity to mutate. As a result, the names and locations of its files change frequently. More importantly, it also modifies system settings to make the system run strangely. You can also find that some original documents disappear completely from the computer. On the contrary, many unknown files show up. Computer response speed is quite slow. Some of your applications stop working and even become invalid. It is able to shut down and restart your computer. Therefore, when you use the computer, you need to pay attention to save your data momentarily in case of data loss. In addition, it opens a remote channel in the infected computer to let other viruses and threats creep into your computer. That is to say, if the computer is infected with Malware.QVM06.Gen for a period of time, the computer will continue to be attacked by more and more other viruses. In addition, cyber criminals can control the infected computer to steal your personal information, such as bank account information and various login passwords. Thus, you should remove the virus timely. However, you may not know how to get rid of it because the antivirus software does not seem to be able to remove it. In this case, you should consider manual removal.

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:

Malware.QVM06.Gen is an evil and dangerous computer threat. So far, there is no a perfect antivirus that can remove this hateful virus entirely. It keeps being updated by the network criminals to escape antivirus scanning, which increases the difficulty for an antivirus to remove it. It reduces the running speed of the infected computer speed significantly. It also modifies the conventional settings of the programs in the computer so that they can’t run properly. The computer system will become very fragile and lose the ability to resist other infections. Everything seems to be out of order in the computer and you always get pop-up errors. You need to remove it manually so as to prevent it from destroying the infected computer gradually.

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 Malware.QVM06.Gen

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 Malware.QVM06.Gen 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_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Random

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

(2). Find out and remove the associated files

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

%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:

Malware.QVM06.Gen is a risky computer virus infection. It is hidden on the target computer. Once the computer is attacked by it, you often get some error messages when you start the computer. It will reduce the performance of the infected computer to prevent you from running many applications and even lead to system collapse. Cyber criminals who created the virus are able to control the computer to record your browsing history and online activities to extract valuable data. Malware.QVM06.Gen is so vicious that it will cause fatal damages to the target computer. Therefore, you should get rid of it from your computer as soon as possible.

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 June 5, 2014 2:39 am