Dec 30, 2013

Trojan Agent Gen-Banker Virus Removal Guide

Trojan Agent Gen-Banker virus is on my computer! I get the virus infection while installing a music program on the Internet, my anti-virus program warns me the virus infection but doesn’t have enough power to get rid of it. I change another anti-virus program but still no luck. How can I remove this virus completely? Is there a brief guide that I can follow?

Description of Trojan Agent Gen-Banker Virus:

Trojan Agent Gen-Banker is a virus process which is created by the cyber criminals to attack the careless PC users on the Internet. All the Window OS including XP, Vista, 7 and 8 can be the target of this malicious virus process, once it has been installed to the infected PC, Trojan Agent Gen-Banker is able to change important system settings so that the virus can cause chaos on the infected machine. Usually the virus process can be attached to some programs or executable processes, once the PC users run these infected files, the virus process can be activated in a short time, security tools can not figure out this problem perfectly because the virus process is able to change its name and position to protect itself. So it is suggested that manual removal is the best way to clean the virus infection.

In general, Trojan Agent Gen-Banker virus will keep taking over high resource of the CPU so that the infected computer will run slowly, PC user have to take a long time to open a program or surf Internet, some PC users even face blue death screen frequently while using the infected PC. Other threats like browser hijack redirect, rogue program or malware can attack the infected PC as well. Anyway, this virus can make the infected PC stay in a high-risk of being attacked situation, it needs to be remove completely and quickly to keep the infected PC safe.

The following instructions require certain levels of computer skills. If you’re not sure and are afraid to make any critical mistakes during the process, please live chat with YooCare Expert now.

How Can This Virus Attack the Computer?

How did you get Trojan Agent Gen-Banker virus on your computer? Usually these kinds of the viruses will be planted to some programs especially free programs, .exe, .bat or other executable processes and unsafe links. The computer will get the virus infection when the PC users install, open or click on these infected files. Sometimes the virus can even attack the computer by the files on the USB stick as well. Most of the unsafe website and forum will contain the virus infection, the computer can be infected while visiting these webpages.

What Damage Will be Caused by the Virus:

Generally speaking, this virus can cause terrible virus infection on the infected computer like running slowly and even computer crashing. Once this virus has been installed to the computer, PC users will have to spend a long time opening programs or turning on the infected machine. It keeps taking over the high resource of the CPU and attacking the anti-virus program, other threats can be downloaded automatically from the unsafe website as well. What is worst, the cyber criminals have ability to remote control the infected PC due to this dangerous virus, all the information is in a high-risk of being stolen, the whole computer won’t be safe anymore.

Best Way to Handle With the Trojan Virus Completely?

The Trojan horse virus is an extremely dangerous threat on the infected computer. Registry and other system settings can be modified by it completely, that is the reason the nasty redirect virus can escape the tracking of the security tools like anti-virus program or firewall. It is strongly suggested that PC user should get rid of this Trojan horse virus in a manual way to remove it. Learn more from the manual removal guide below.

Step-by-Step Manual Removal Guide:

1. Press Ctrl+Shift+ESC keys together and stop virus process in the Windows Task Manager.

(The name of the virus process can be random)

taskmrg

2. Show hidden files and folders.
a. For XP: Press Win+E together, click on Tools, then choose Folder Options

For Vista, 7 and 8: Press Win+E together, click on Organize, then choose Folder and search options.
b. 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 of the virus and then delete all.

Attention: Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.

a. Press Win+R to get the Run window. In the “Open” field, type “regedit” and click the “OK” button.

Run

regitry editor

b. All malicious files and registry entries that should be deleted:

%AllUsersProfile%\random.exe

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

%Temp%\random.exe

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion

4. Reboot the computer normally to take effective, when the above steps are done.

This Video Shows You How to Safely Modify Windows Registry Editor:

As the above mentioned, Trojan Agent Gen-Banker is a dangerous virus process that can make chaos and problems on the infected computer. Not only can it mess up the system files but also slow down the whole computer, stop hesitating, the virus will make more damages if it keeps staying on the infected PC, the backdoor process can let the cyber criminals do the remote control on the infected PC, it means that the data and information can be stolen, history, cookies and other files will be under the monitoring of the cyber criminals. PC user need to get rid of this virus infection as soon as possible, or he/she may become the next victim.

If you have no idea how to do with that, please to contact experts from Yoocare Online Tech Support for further help.

Published by & last updated on April 10, 2014 5:22 am

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