Kaspersky keeps detecting Heur:Exploit.Java.CVE-2013-1493 Virus but it doesn’t allow me to remove it. Even after clearing my java cache this still comes up. Kaspersky just offers two options, to ignore it or to delete the archive of it being found. No fix. I tried to run other security tools but it doesn’t detect this Trojan. What should I do now?
Heur:Exploit.Java.CVE-2013-1493 Virus is a horrible trojan detected by Kaspersky antivirus that has already managed to infect thousands of Windows users all around the world. It can infiltrate the target computer via security vulnerabilities found and then silently run in the computer system. In most of the cases, this Trojan may hide inside spam emails and sneak into the computer as soon as the victim opens the attachment or clicks on misleading links. Besides, it can also come from illegal website or by clicking unknown pop-ups. Once downloaded, you will receive security alert from Kaspersky saying your computer is infected with Heur:Exploit.Java.CVE-2013-1493 Virus. However, the removal is quite difficult because Kaspersky doesn’t give you any options to remove it. Instead, it only gives 2 options: Ignore and Delete the archive. Neither of them will help you get rid of this stubborn virus because it is able to hide from anti-virus programs by using the names of legitimate processes.
Just like other similar Trojan viruses, this one is also responsible for executing harmful processes and dropping various infected files on victim’s computer. Mostly, it is used to open the backdoors of the system and let other dangerous programs inside the system to ruin your PC. Besides, it degrades your Internet connection speed and overall system performance and may possibly cause software instability. By running itself secretly on the background, it will open a doorway on infected computer to allow remote attacker to gain full access and gather your essential data like credit card details, login number, bank information etc. In addition, this virus may display misleading alerts, redirect users to the hacked pages and does other malicious activity to interrupt your browsing activities. You have to get rid of it as soon as it is detected.
1. It will reduce your PC performance and create many junk files to wreak chaos.
2. You may get lots of pop-up advertisements on your desktop and you can’t stop them at all.
3. It may make your computer freeze or crash randomly.
4. Your Internet homepage may be changed or your Internet searches are redirected to various suspicious website.
This is a tricky virus which is able to disable antivirus programs so that it cannot even be detected or removed by antivirus programs, you need to manually remove it out of the computer. And in case that any mistake might occur and cause unpredictable damages, please spend some time on making a backup beforehand. Then follow these steps given as below:
1. 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.
2. Open Registry entries. Find out the malicious files and entries related to Heur:Exploit.Java.CVE-2013-1493 Virus and then delete all.
Attention: Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.
a. Press the “Start” button and then choose the option “Run”. In the “Open” field, type “regedit” and click the “OK” button.
b. All malicious files and registry entries that should be deleted:
%Documents and Settings%\[UserName]\Application Data\[random]
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.dll
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.exe
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Settings “net
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “[random].exe”
Heur:Exploit.Java.CVE-2013-1493 Virus enters a targeted computer via monitored Java vulnerabilities. It hides deeply in an infected computer so that there are no security tools can remove it completely. After the virus is successfully downloaded, numerous annoying advertisements may pop up on your PC screen and you may notice your browser keeps redirecting you to a harmful site without your approval. Then it begins to download and install additional malware onto the infiltrated system, which may in turn cause serious issues and may render the infected computer useless. More than that, all financial and personal data may be at serious risk of being stolen because this malicious Trojan horse is able to open a backdoor and allow a remote attacker to control the infected computer. Therefore, to avoid any unneeded risks of damage to your computer system, it is highly recommended users to get rid of this threat manually as soon as possible.
Note: If you are not knowledgeable enough to be able to distinguish the location of this virus, or you are afraid of making mistake during the manual removal, please contact experts from Yoocare Online Tech Support for further help.
Published by & last updated on August 16, 2013 1:44 am
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