I got an infection called Trojan.Spymel on my laptop. I know it is called Trojan horse but I have no idea about how to get rid of it. My computer runs slowly now due to this Trojan virus. I need to save my computer back to normal. Can someone help me out of this? I don’t have too much computer knowledge so I think I will mess up the situation if I do it by my own. Any suggestion?

Brief Introduction to This Trojan

Trojan.Spymel is created by cyber hackers with evil purposes. It is a newly-released Trojan horse infection that widely distributed on the Internet, which means innocent computer users can be attacked by this infection in many situations. It is hard for users to avoid this infection as cyber hackers who make it can hide it with many means. Once this infection infiltrates the targeted computers, the whole system can be messed up completely. People can get unwanted problems and troubles constantly during the use. The performance of the infected systems can be worse and worse if this infection cannot be removed in time. What’s worse, this infection can be able to help other types of computer malware to come and make more damages to the entire systems.

As a common Trojan virus, the ways for cyber hackers to spread this Trojan.Spymel can be the same. Usually, websites can be the biggest sources for hackers to use to hide this infection. Cyber hackers can host their own pages and control other pages that have already been corrupted by them to make those pages become the proxy servers of this Trojan virus. In this case, whenever unsuspecting computer users come to the infected web pages, their computers can be attacked by this virus immediately on the background. Also, cyber hackers can implant this virus to other programs as an optional software. Some careless people can have it installed on their computers when they download the infected programs from unsafe websites.

Trojan.Spymel can cause great damages to the system registry once it sneaks into the target computers. The registry can be added with its vicious data and the settings can be modified arbitrarily. Due to the wrong settings, the whole system will perform in a wrong way. The system will boot up slowly and users will waste a large time on opening programs. This Trojan can occupy a great part of CPU resource on the background to slow down the infected systems. What’s worse, it can generate tons of pop-ups to redirect users to dangerous pages which can help other kinds of computer viruses to come.

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.Spymel 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.

XP task manager

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

XP-start-control-panel

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

xp-add-remove-icon

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

Trojan.Spymel can cause fatal problems to the infected computers as it is a malicious Trojan virus which can make damages from many aspects. It is a tool that can assist cyber hackers to achieve their illegal purposes. It can even help cyber criminals to connect to the infected computers so that those bad crooks can be capable to steal personal information saved on the infected systems. Also, they can take control of the infected computers if they want. To make your computer escape from annoying problems and troubles, this virus must be removed as soon as possible.
Suggestion: To follow removal guide that mentioned above, a level of computer knowledge is needed. Still can’t get out of Trojan.Spymel? Contact online experts for help now!

Published by Tony Shepherd & last updated on January 19, 2016 5:50 am

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