I think my computer is corrupted by a virus named Trojan.Sorcurat!gm. I can receive the virus warning from my security tool every time I boot up my computer. My tool cannot help me remove it, it only quarantines it for me. I’m not a computer savvy so I think I will mess up my system if I try to remove it by my own. How can I fix this problem? Any suggestion?

Brief Introduction to This Trojan

When this Trojan.Sorcurat!gm infection sneaks into your computer, you will notice that you will get a lot of problems during the use. This infection is classified to be a malicious Trojan horse virus. The main targets of this infection can be the computers that run Windows operating systems. Cyber hackers who make this infection can spread this infection with various ways. It is not easy for PC users to prevent this infection from coming as this virus can invade target systems on the background. For most inexperienced users, they barely notice what programs are running on their systems. With this virus running on the background, people will take a long time to boot up their computers and keep getting system errors on their systems.

This Trojan.Sorcurat!gm virus can keep damaging the infected computers from many aspects as this infection can make changes to the system related files. To avoid being removed by security tools, this virus can disable the security systems on the infected computers. That’s to say, the infected computers can be completely compromised as the system firewall and anti-virus programs are shut down. In this case, this Trojan can help many other kinds of computer malware to come and mess up the system by causing further troubles. The systems will encounter black screen and blue screen of death often as the system files are corrupted by this virus.

Cyber hackers who create this Trojan can mainly spread it from the web. Usually, this Trojan.Sorcurat!gm virus can be implanted into pages that have been corrupted by hackers. When people go to visit the infected pages, their systems can be attacked by it as the virus can infiltrate the machines on the background. If this virus can stay on the infected systems for a long time, cyber hackers can use it to connect to the affected systems without users’ notice. The main purpose for them to go to the infected systems is to steal sensitive information saved on the infected computers so that they can get more illegal benefits.

Some Traits about This Trojan

-Can slow down the performance of the computer, or even blue screen.
-Can create many junk files which occupy a lot of space in hard drive
-Can download other malicious programs into computer, which make further damage.
-Your sensitive information can be stolen by hacker who can access to your computer with the help of this Trojan.
-Cay give you many redirects all the time no matter what you are doing.
-May pretend as an anti-virus program and cheat you that computer is in dangerous, and ask you to pay to remove the threats.

NOTE: If you find any of these symptoms on your computer, that proves your PC is under attack and seriously infected. If you are not a computer savvy, Please contact YooSecurity Online PC Experts to remove this Trojan.Sorcurat!gm for you.

Manual Removal Guide of Trojan (For Computer Literate)

There is a removal guide of Trojan provided here; however, expertise is required during the process of removal, please make sure you are capable to do it by yourself.

Step 1: Find Ctrl, Alt, and Delete these 3 keys and then press them together to open task manager to end the process related to this Trojan, the name of the process of it is random.

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Step 2: Try to find Folder Options in Control Panel, select the View tab, and then tick Show hidden files and folders and non-tick Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then click OK.

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Step 3: Try to find the files which relate to this Trojan, and delete them all.

Step 4: Click on Start button at the right lower corner, then click on Control Panel

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Then you will come to the Control Panel windows, click on Add and Remove Programs

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Then try to find the program which relates to this Trojan, highlight it and choose Remove, the program’s name is random.

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Step 5: Click on Start button or press Win+R, then type regedit in the box to open Registry Editor, after that, try to find
C:\Users\profile name here\AppData\
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Similar video guide to modify Windows registry:

Conclusion

This Trojan.Sorcurat!gm is a baleful Trojan horse infection that attacks Windows computer all over the world. It is not easy for anti-virus programs to remove it as it can divide itself to many branches and hide deeply in the hard drive. The infected computers can get a lot of problems that caused by this virus. The performance of the infected computers can be slowed down greatly by this virus. During the use, this virus can generate many vicious pop-ups to users, if people click them by mistake, their computers can be targeted by more viruses. This virus can also help hackers collect personal information on the infected computers. In order to prevent further losses and damages, this Trojan must be eradicated in time.
Suggestion: To follow removal guide that mentioned above, a level of computer knowledge is needed. Still can’t get out of Trojan.Sorcurat!gm? Contact online experts for help now!

Published by Tony Shepherd & last updated on August 2, 2016 8:30 am

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