May 17, 2014

Win.Trojan.Chiton-227 Virus Removal

My computer has been attacked by Win.Trojan.Chiton-227 virus, anti-virus program detects this virus infection but can not remove it completely, it will be detected again and again once I restart the infected machine. How can I remove this Trojan horse and keep my PC safe. Any help will be appreciated.

Description of Win.Trojan.Chiton-227 Virus:

Win.Trojan.Chiton-227 is a new Trojan horse virus process that can be installed to the Windows OS computer easily by passing through the anti-virus program. Usually PC users will suffer this nasty virus infection when they install some infected programs which downloaded from the unsafe webpages and forums, and that is why this virus can be spread widely. The infected PC will stay in an extremely dangerous situation since this Win.Trojan.Chiton-227 has been one of the dangerous virus on the Internet . It needs to be removed immediately to avoid further damage.

In general, this Win.Trojan.Chiton-227 virus can infect all the Windows OS like XP, Vista, 7 and 8. It can be detected by most of the security tools  but hard to be removed since this kind of the viruses can change its name and position on the infected PC once it has been installed, and that is the reason this virus will keep coming after the PC users restarts the infected machine. What is more, Win.Trojan.Chiton-227 is able to bring other threats like browser hijack redirect and even the malware via the backdoor process. Since the anti-virus program can not handle this virus well, it is suggested that PC users should remove it manually.

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 Win.Trojan.Chiton-227 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:

Win.Trojan.Chiton-227 can cause a terrible virus infection when it is installed to the infected machine, not only can it make chaos but also can steal the information on the browser and even registry! What is worst, this virus can even run the backdoor process so that the actions of the PC users will be viewed and copied. The most advanced anti-virus software can be disabled by this harmful virus to lose its functions in deleting the threat. In such a situation, you need to remove the Trojan manually at a quick time.

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 May 17, 2014 2:42 am

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