Help! Something called TrojanDownloader:Win32/Archost.A is detected on my computer. I got this warning from my anti-virus program which I thought I don’t need to worry about it. But every time I boot up my computer, the security tool shows me the virus alert. Now I manage to remove it from my computer by my own, but I just don’t know how to start. Should I try to download another protection tool to see if it can get rid of it?
Brief Introduction to This Trojan
Obviously, this TrojanDownloader:Win32/Archost.A is classified as a Trojan infection. Trojan horse virus is a kind of computer virus that had been designed by cyber hackers since the Windows operating system was invented. In another word, this kind of infection only attack computes with Windows XP, Vista, 7 and 8, so Mac users and other systems’ users can feel relieved this time. As a malicious Trojan horse infection, it can be easily caught by more reputable anti-virus programs nowadays. What make the situation worse is that there is few security protection tool can be able to remove it completely. It is a stubborn Trojan virus that can infect system files to avoid being detected and removed by security tools. In this case, with corrupted system files, the whole system can be messed up by it. Read the rest of this post »
Published by Tony Shepherd on October 12, 2014 10:58 pm
This is emergency, I need help to get rid of this virus, Exploit:Java/Obfuscator.P, it’s very tricky and pesky, I don’t know how my computer end up being infected by it, and the antivirus program can’t handle this problem! I was fail to remove it from different way, I believe someone on the internet could help me with this issue, so, if you see this, please help!?
Brief Introduction to Exploit:Java/Obfuscator.P
Exploit:Java/Obfuscator.P is a malicious Trojan and also a potentially unwanted program. Most of the time, victims whose computer got infected by this virus from download manager and third-party software, it may disguise as a useful program, then some people might download it without considering if that’s a trick or not, to err is human, we all made rookie mistake before! OK, back to the point, this virus is very tricky, once it can install on the computer without user’s permission, most of the victims would not notice that, after that, the cyber criminals who made this unwanted program will deploy it more rapidly to harm the systems, that’s only the beginning! Read the rest of this post »
Published by Tony Shepherd on October 12, 2014 5:50 am
I don’t usually pay attention to viruses like most people on the Internet, but but I wouldn’t be surprised. Now I have the Trojan:Win32/Pocfyx.B virus on my desktop computer. It is quarantined under Microsoft Security Essentials while the scan is running. However, I’m not sure if the virus can be killed completely by scan. How can I check it? Any advice?
Trojan:Win32/Pocfyx.B Virus Description:
Trojan:Win32/Pocfyx.B is a dangerous and stubborn Trojan virus that is able to modify crucial system settings, make computer operate improperly and even severely damage the computer. Once this Trojan virus gets on your computer, it will conduct numbers of malicious activities immediately. Your antivirus software will warn you that your computer is under a high risk and show you those infected files location, but it is too late and your computer has been infected with this virus. It has been in your system. Once Trojan:Win32/Pocfyx.B is installed on the targeted computer, it will implant its aggressive executable files or plugins into system and meanwhile copy itself to system loopholes. Thus it can deeply root in the operating system and stand firmly on infected computer. It modifies important system files and registry entries. It corrupts and disables key system file, process, registry and start-up item even replace or delete directly these crucial stuff things. And many infected .exe files like dllhose.exe will run and take up massive CPU and you even cannot close or remove them. Due to the dllhose.exe, your computer will slow down soon. Trojan horse virus occupies lots of computer system resources which will make computer run very slowly and even disrupt the system. When you try to run some programs, you will get a message saying “No response” for a long time or “Fail to continue due to insufficient memory”. It may also disable the mouse and keyboard to completely block you access your computer. To avoid more damage your computer may get, you should remove Trojan:Win32/Pocfyx.B virus as soon as possible if you see warning from antivirus. However, it can root deeply in the system. Even though some antivirus can stop it for a short time, this stubborn Trojan virus still has the ability to regenerate soon. Therefore, to remove it completely, you need to remove it manually.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on October 12, 2014 5:01 am and last modified on May 27, 2015 5:33 am.
My computer was affected by this Win32/Archost.A virus while I was clicking on a pop-up ads. I got weird symptoms of the computer after picking up this Trojan horse. I ran security scans through the whole system, but I found it unable to pick up the Trojan infection. Shall I try any other type of anti-virus software? If not, how to delete the Trojan virus from my computer? Please follow removal guide below to deal with the Trojan virus manually and safely.
Information about Win32/Archost.A Virus:
Win32/Archost.A is a horrible Trojan horse which may also be detected as Trojan.Win32.Reconyc.cfdf. The Trojan horse is designed by cyber criminals who attempt to violate your privacy and compromise your security. Once the Trojan virus gets into your computer, it just performs malicious actions on the contaminated system. Upon initializing, the Trojan takes over the whole system and triggers annoying troubles to PC users. It can exploit your system vulnerabilities to bring harmful adware, worms and malware to the system. Moreover, the Trojan virus runs in the background of the computer to make chaos. It randomly modifies your system files and entries and creates risky items in your system. With this Trojan virus, your computer appears to suffer from system stuck and constant freezes. PC users can be freaked out at surfing the web, playing games and watching videos on such a slow computer. Aggressive as the Trojan is, it blocks your security protections to make them unable to deal with any type of computer threats entirely. Consequently, the Trojan horse should be removed manually with sufficient computer skills.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on October 10, 2014 1:20 pm
Today is my unlucky day, I got an emergency situation earlier this morning, my computer was infected by TROJ_CRYPTFILE.SM. To by honesty, I don’t know how I got this virus in my system in the first place, it doesn’t matter, I was told by a technician before, it’s inevitable to get virus sooner or later as long as you surf the internet, since my antivirus cannot solve this one, I guess I should search for help from internet first, if it does work out either, then I will have to fix it in a local shop. So anyone who happens to know about this stuff, can you please help?
Brief Introduction to TROJ_CRYPTFILE.SM
TROJ_CRYPTFILE.SM is a new Trojan and also a potentially malicious program has been spread on internet for a while. This one mainly disguises itself as normal software in some unknown website or third-party download resource; it can be installed through a download manager. Normally, innocent users whose computer were infected by TROJ_CRYPTFILE.SM would not notice that until they find their computer system acting funny, most of them will be shocked when the find already messed up their computer, because the thought they did not do anything before, they will never allow a program like install in computers. Well, actually this virus is very tricky, in some ways; it can bypass the permission from users and perform some action to harm the system without letting computer administrator know! Read the rest of this post »
Published by Tony Shepherd on October 9, 2014 1:02 pm
Oh, god! It is an evil day. I get the nasty Trojan infection called TrojanDownloader:Win32.Delf.VN which is reported by my security tool. And I thought I must have clicked something wrong when I search some free movie to watch online, and when I watched the movie, I saw something like flash picture blinking and disappearing quickly so that I didn’t realize what it was. I guess this is how I get this horrible virus. I only can use the security tool to kill virus, but this time antivirus cannot do with it. I don’t what to do now. Can you help me to get rid of it?
TrojanDownloader:Win32.Delf.VN Virus Description:
TrojanDownloader:Win32.Delf.VN virus is a newly Trojan infection spread online. It has a strong ability to infect and damage the targeted computer. Trojan horse can create numerous harmful changes and errors on computer system and computer become useless gradually. When it is installed on the targeted computer, it will implant its aggressive executable files or plugins into system and meanwhile can copy itself and insert to system loopholes. To ensure it can stand firmly on infected computer and deeply root in the operating system, it corrupts and disables key system file, process, registry and start-up item even replace or delete directly these crucial stuff things. So you will get a lot of many infected .exe files like dllhose.exe running and taking up massive CPU and you even cannot close or remove them. Due to the dllhose.exe, your computer will slow down soon. What’s worse, it can make full use of system loopholes to allow other infections to access the targeted computer or let cyber criminals to take control the infected computer. More viruses will severely disorder operating system and make computer run improperly even disable the machine. TrojanDownloader:Win32.Delf.VN virus may also disable the mouse and keyboard to completely block you access your computer. To avoid more damages and safeguard your computer, you need to completely remove this Trojan infection at once.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on October 8, 2014 8:31 am and last modified on May 27, 2015 5:33 am.
Trojan.Win32.Ramnit.C virus attacked my computer while I was visiting a pop-up message on the Internet browser. Immediately, I ran security scans through the whole system and deleted all reported threats. But I still got this Trojan horse alert after I rebooted the computer. What should I do to save the computer since my antivirus fails to catch the Trojan virus? How to manually delete the Trojan horse? Manual removal tips here will help you deal with the Trojan infection effectively.
Information about Trojan.Win32.Ramnit.C Virus:
Trojan.Win32.Ramnit.C is a horrible Trojan horse that can be circulated for a long time. It is a changeable computer infection which aims at targeting worldwide computers. The Trojan virus is designed by cyber criminals to damage target computers and compromise victims’ security on purpose. The nasty Trojan virus mainly comes from doubtful sites, junk email attachments, random popups and free downloads. It affects computers running with Windows 7, Vista, XP and even the latest Windows 8.1 and so on. Once the Trojan attacks the computer, it will activate and run as a background program. By this way, it takes up the CPU usage and other computer resources. Indeed, the Trojan reduces the system performance and causes system stuck and constant freezes during your activities on the victimized computer. It is a definitely unwanted program that does great harm to affected computers. Actually, it is capable to modify your computer files and drops malicious items to your system. Consequently, users may get some file missing alerts or application errors unexpectedly. Further damages like system crash and blue screen errors and so on can be associated with such a horrible Trojan attack. In this case, the Trojan infection should be removed from the computer manually and quickly.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on October 7, 2014 11:12 pm
What a black letter day! I just had a big argument with my girlfriend which made me really upset already, however, when I turned on my laptop try play World of Warcraft to indulge my sense to forget the fight earlier, the antivirus program told me that my system was infected by this Trojan horse named TrojanDownloader:Win32/Kuluoz.D, I couldn’t start my game exe. The funny thing is, my antispyware can’t help me delete this virus, this is nonsense, I payed for the money! One thing lead to another, I almost want to smash the screen of my laptop, because I tried every mean to make me PC back on normal, but I failed, that’s one tricky Trojan, now I guess I have to ask for help from internet, if there someone who know about this, please help !
Brief Introduction to TrojanDownloader:Win32/Kuluoz.D
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Kuluoz.D is a newly Trojan virus spread on the internet, like many other Trojans, its main objectives is to assault Windows operating systems, such as Window 7, Window 8, Window vista, XP etc. However, this virus is a little bit different from many kind of Trojan horse, no reproduce itself in infected system or intent to get many files infected, so that make more like a impossible job for a average user to remove it manually, as this is virus just recently spread on the internet, it will takess time for antispyware to make solutions for it, so it is not easy for the antivirus program to remove it completely, the protection tool may only tell you that’s a Trojan which need to be removed by your own! Read the rest of this post »
Published by Tony Shepherd on October 6, 2014 11:02 pm
I have been told that my computer is infected by this PUP.Optional.BrowsersApp.A. It is beyond my ability to solve this problem on my own as I only gain little computer knowledge. The warning comes from my anti-virus program which was installed by a tech guy. He told me this tool can remove virus and other computer threats, but it seems that it doesn’t work this time. How can I get rid of this stuff? Please help.
Brief Introduction to This PUP
PUP.Optional.BrowsersApp.A, known as potentially unwanted program, it has been clarified by McAfee, a famous Internet security company. The description of it can be an application that can generate many problems on the computers. Usually, this kind of program can be downloaded in conjunction with other free programs. Cyber hackers can bundle this PUP to those programs that are commonly used by computer users and upload those corrupted programs to some unreliable resources for users to download. Also, just like Trojan, this PUP can come to target computers when people come to some unsafe websites, like porn web pages, some untrustworthy pop-ups and links. As soon as people click on them, this PUP can be downloaded immediately. Read the rest of this post »
Published by Tony Shepherd on October 5, 2014 6:18 am
I’m tired of dealing with Heuristic.BehavesLike.Win32.Suspicious.H, as my antivirus program told me that’s a Trojan, and this just happened to my computer after I click a link from my email to update my adobe player. Actually, there’s no adobe player at all, now I know some cyber criminals try to deceive innocent users to download the so-called useful programs, so they can transmit virus to them, and then take advantage of them. I very regret that I didn’t take it seriously in the first place, now my computer is kind of freeze sometime, it took forever for the cursor to respond I can’t open the WPS office to do my work right now, my antivirus program didn’t do anything about it, so I decide to turn for help from internet before I go to a local shop to have my PC fixed, so please help me!
Brief Introduction to Heuristic.BehavesLike.Win32.Suspicious.H
Heuristic.BehavesLike.Win32.Suspicious.H is a Trojan and a broad classification used by many antivirus programs to engine a file that appears to have Trojan-like features or behavior for software that exhibits suspicious behavior categorized as potentially malicious. It will bypass the permission of computer users to download and installs other programs on the sly. This could include the installation of additional malware or malware components to an affected computer! Read the rest of this post »
Published by Tony Shepherd on October 4, 2014 1:04 pm
