Trojan.Zekapab!gen Virus Removal Guide

Hi. Need help of removing Trojan.Zekapab!gen virus. I have removed it thousands of times, but it is still there. At first, the anti-virus program told me my computer is infected. I had it removed with the removal tool, but it came back after I restarted the computer. I also tried to remove it manually, but I got the same result. I think I might miss some steps. Can you help me remove Trojan.Zekapab!gen virus completely? I feel very uncomfortable to see this virus again and again. I can’t stand it any more. Can you help me remove it completely?

Brief Information of Trojan.Zekapab!gen Virus

Trojan.Zekapab!gen is identified as a new member of the Trojan family which is one of the most dangerous computer threat. With an international character, it is spread throughout the world and is able to infect many systems, such as Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows7, Windows8 and Windows10. To avoid being removed, it performs malicious activities secretly without security warning. You will not notice that a computer threat is corrupting or deleting your important system files until your anti-virus program finally detects it. To get what it wants, it allows remote hackers to access your computer. They can steal your data and transmit it to a third party which can cause a serious security risk. Junk files and dangerous malware can be downloaded without your permission on computer. The bad news is this Trojan virus is pretty stubborn. It will always come back if you don’t remove it in a right way. Hence, we suggest you ask computer experts for help to get rid of Trojan.Zekapab!gen virus completely.

How to Protect Your Computer from Trojan.Zekapab!gen Virus?

Before we talk about how to keep your computer away from Trojan.Zekapab!gen virus, let’s learn how it spreads. Trojan virus usually is spread with the help of the third party programs. By disguising itself as a legit and useful program, it tricks people into downloading virus unexpectedly. Firstly, it sneaks into your computer with unknown free software and shareware in one package. If you installed the suspicious software, you were installing the Trojan virus. Sometimes, it reveals that a third party program will be installed during the installation. Hence, it is necessary to read the Items of use carefully and stop the malicious program being installed. Do not just keep clicking the Next Step without looking at it. Secondly, pop-up ads from unknown websites lead you to download virus. Fake ads would pretends to be a famous online shopping website telling about the product promotion to prompt you to click on them. Do not click on pop-up ads so fast though they are attractive. You can keep that online shop in mind and search for its official website to check whether the detail is true if you are interested in the ads. Thirdly, Trojan virus can infect your computer while you are watching porn or other adult content on malicious websites. The hackers would like to attract you with adult content and drop virus on computer on their websites. Do not visit the unsafe websites though they are recommended by your friends unless you know that they are totally harmless. Keep those information in mind while browsing and protect your computer from Trojan.Zekapab!gen virus.

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:

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: Trojan.Zekapab!gen 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: Trojan.Zekapab!gen 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

There is no doubt that Trojan.Zekapab!gen virus is a harmful computer threat. As we talked above, it exploits system vulnerabilities to install other threats and unwanted software programs to further damage your system. Your precious information will be accessible when it has enough time computer. It changes web browser settings and registry entries on the background secretly. Things will be messed up soon if you don’t take measure in time. It is well- known that all the cyber criminals want are money. After they get all needed information, they can grab your money and leave your a ruined computer. Therefore, it is the right time to remove Trojan.Zekapab!gen virus once for all.

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 November 21, 2016 3:27 am