How to Remove W97M.Dowloader.EQK Trojan Virus?

Hey. I need help of removing W97M.Dowloader.EQK Trojan virus completely. I had it removed immediately when the antivirus reported it. However, it came back again and again no matter how many times I removed it with the help of antivirus. It corrupts my email now. I must get rid of W97M.Dowloader.EQK Trojan virus as soon as possible.

Brief Information of W97M.Dowloader.EQK Trojan Virus

W97M.Dowloader.EQK is classified to be a member of Trojan horse family which is a risky and hateful virus. Once your computer gets infected by this malicious Trojan, it will make your computer’s operating system crashed frequently. Many annoying problems will generate in your computer due to this vicious Trojan. This Trojan has the ability to change your system’s default settings like your browser settings and DNS settings. Besides, it can make your computer system disabled as soon as it can since it sneaks into your computer. Moreover, this risky Trojan can be capable to destroy the security of your operating system. Additionally, it is so obvious that the performance of your computer has been slowed down a lot. It is strongly recommended to remove this nasty W97M.Dowloader.EQK Trojan virus from your computer before it makes more damages for your system.

What’s more, once W97M.Dowloader.EQK Trojan virus is installed, it may trace your online activities and then collect your sensitive data such as credit card information, bank account information as well as other important data. As soon as it finished collecting all the data, it will send it to remote hackers who may misuse this information for making their illegal benefits. In addition, this virus can corrupt your browser and even mess up your email settings. You may be redirected to visit some unsafe websites which may be this virus’s third party product purchasing page or other commercial ads related to your favorite. Otherwise, this virus may take over your computer and then ruin your security system so as to open a backdoor for other virus getting into your system more easily, including spyware, adware, malware, as well as other Trojans and so on. Lots of unusual pop-up and ads will display on your screen and you can’t have a way to close them completely. Your system performance may be degraded so severely. In order to protect your personal data and your computer, it is highly suggested to get rid of W97M.Dowloader.EQK Trojan virus as soon as you detect it on your computer.

Tips to avoid W97M.Dowloader.EQK Trojan virus
1. You should always choose Custom Installation no matter what software you are going to install
2. Uncheck hidden options which attempt to install additional programs you never need.
3. Scan all downloaded attachments of email before you open them.
4. Never open any attachments of unknown or spam emails.
5. Do not visit adult/ porn websites or other suspicious website.
6. Do not update any app from nonofficial websites.

Manual Removal Guide:

This malicious Trojan virus  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 Trojan: W97M.Dowloader.EQK Trojan virus

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: W97M.Dowloader.EQK Trojan virus 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’

(2). Find out and remove the associated files

%AllUsersProfile%\random.exe

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

%Temp%\random.exe

Video Shows You How to Safely Modify Windows Registry Editor:

Conclusion

W97M.Dowloader.EQK Trojan Virus is a risky computer virus. This virus has the ability to damage your whole system after it installed on your computer. Then it may act as a platform to make a backdoor for other viruses to sneak into your computer. These infections may be adware, spyware, malware and other Trojans as well as keyloggers. These viruses are capable of pilfering your confidential data like your bank information, credit card information, log-in information and so on. Your security system will be ruined in a mess as well. For the sake of protecting your computer from damage, please remove this virus at the time you detect it on your computer. Manual removal method is the best and only way to get rid of this virus completely and permanently. As this W97M.Dowloader.EQK Trojan virus is able to block your antivirus software, you can’t depend on the antivirus software. You have to remove the virus manually. First of all, locate all the malicious files of Trojan virus and delete them one by one. That will make sure that they will never be able to come back. You totally can get rid of W97M.Dowloader.EQK Trojan virus once for all via manual removal.

Trojan virus 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 August 5, 2017 3:47 pm