I have found a Trojan named Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp] from the system folders last night. MSE detected it; however, it had no ability to remove it completely. I feel tired as it can come back again and again on my PC after deletion. I have no clue to find out the causes and address the root of the problems. This Trojan horse keeps coming back. It was showed no way to remove it fully after attempting what all I thought out to kill this annoying problem. How to completely get rid of Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp]?
Description of Win32:Dropper-gen
[Drp]:
Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp], as its name says, is classified as a
Trojan horse that belongs to Trojan family. It is often bundled with
third-party freeware from the Internet. The malicious files of Trojan viruses,
which enable to disguise themselves as harmless and tempting file names with
double suffix such as TXT.EXE or JPG.EXE, are usually contained in the
installation folders of the freeware in order to deceive users into clicking on
them to run the Trojan processes. It not only can change your DNS settings and
important host files, but also can disable your executable programs and block
Internet access. Once the modification has been done, user may easily regard
them as a picture or documents file. People have difficult in detect the Trojan
with their eyes. It may drops harmful codes to your registry to corrupt your
system severely. So, the hacker will try every way to achieve his aim of
implanting the Trojan horse into the targeted computer system. The common way
of solving the problems is to enable a trusted antivirus program on the
computer. To avoid being detected and removed by those antivirus programs, the
creators of the Trojans often embed legitimate code into the Trojan files to
ensure the threats won’t be killed by security tools. Unlike other computer viruses, the Trojan focuses on spying on the compromised computer activities and stealing user’s important information, such as logins and passwords, online bank details ad ID number, rather than destroying the computer data. In the old days, Trojan horses are mainly written to play trick on users. It changes system files to create error pop-ups and runs lots of strange processes in the background to make your computer sluggish and even system crash. Its working mechanism enables it to go through physical barrier between internal and external network so that it can filch file information. It can generate further dangerous problems on your computer if you fail to remove Win32:Dropper-gen[Drp] immediately.
Note: It requires sufficient computer knowledge and skills to manually remove the Trojan horse. If you have no idea how to solve it, get a professional removal tool on your computer which can detect and delete the threat automatically from your PC.
Why the Trojan Horse
Should Be Removed?
1. It may open a
backdoor and enable hackers to access your PC remotely without permission. 2. It randomly deletes or corrupts important system files, which causes system to crash and programs unable to run normally.
3. It downloads additional threats such as adware, spyware and ransomware, etc.
4. It helps hackers to collect your browsing history and other important data.
Manual removal
instructions:
Win32:Dropper-gen
[Drp] is a dangerous computer Trojan that usually enters the PC in tricky ways
without letting you know. It seriously affects system performance and
implements other dangerous malware into the computer. What’s worse, this Trojan
horse will help the remote hackers to steal your confidential information. You
should be advised to remove it without any delay. Users can try the manual
removal solution to delete Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp].
Step one: show its
related files:
1.Start
button>Control Panel>Appearance>Personalization link>Folder
Options.
2. Click on “View
tab” in the folder options window, here, you can show all the malicious files
by clicking on “Show hidden files/ folders”, and then drives under the Hidden
files and folders category.
3.Finally, click
“OK” at the bottom of the Folder Options window.
Step two: Remove
its associated registry
1. Open Registry
Editor.
Start>Run>type
“regedit”>OK.
Then remove the
following registry entries:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\[RANDOM
CHARACTERS].exe
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
‘Random’
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows
NT\CurrentVersion\Random
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet
Settings “CertificateRevocation” =Random
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\Explorer\run\Random.exe
2.Locate and Clear
the malicious files:
%AllUsersProfile%\random.exe
%AppData%\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Templates\random.exe
%Temp%\random.exe
%AllUsersProfile%\Application
Data\random
%AllUsersProfile%\Application
Data\~random
%AllUsersProfile%\Application
Data\.dll HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Random
“.exe”
Step three:
Restart your computer normally to apply all changes after you finish all the
steps.
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