“AVG has detected Trojan horse generic_r.awx, however it cannot remove it any help. It opens up disgusting porn links and a dodgy ebay site and speed is also compromised” If you are in the same situation as this victim, what will you do?

Definition of Generic_r.AWX

Trojan Horse Generic_r.AWX, just like the victim’s response, it’s a Trojan rookit virus which can direct you many disgusting link such as dodgy online shopping sites and porn sites. It’s a covert, tinny but powerful Trojan virus which can give your computer a critical strike. When it appears in your computer, your antispyware will detect it the first time and give you a warning that it has found a dangerous Trojan virus called Trojan Horse Generic_r.AWX. Then urges you to delete it as soon as possible, but when you click the removal button, you antivirus will tell you that the virus can’t be removed. No matter how many times you do that, the virus can’t be removed. And the warning will come out every once in a while. The reason is that Trojan Horse Generic_r.AWX once access into your computer, it will generate some secret processes to attack the vulnerabilities of your computer system and your antivirus. It just makes use of the bugs of Windows system and the anti-software. Actually, the harm from Trojan Trojan Horse Generic_r.AWX is far more than this. This virus can make your computer system weak to invade. It can easily break the defense system of your computer and import more other virus until your computer system completely crashes. Many users will be confused that it seems they don’t do anything wrong, how does the virus come into their computers? Everywhere can be the place for the virus to hide. It may luck in some links, websites or some files such as documents or videos. If you click those links or websites, or download some unknown free things online, you may get the virus at the same time. In fact, as long as your computer has networking, it has risk in getting such Trojan virus infected. Just as what you know, this virus can’t be removed via any anti-software. Manual way to remove such virus is necessary.

To make your computer healthy, Live Chat with YooSecurity Expert Now, or you can follow the manual removal guide below to get your problem fixed. (For advanced computer users)

Key sentences to judge if your computer has been infected Generic_r.AWX Virus

A. Your computer is something not normal as usual such as running very slowly.

B. When you open the Task Manager, you can find some strange progress which you never found before.

C. Some of your computer functions are unavailable or some normal legal program can’t run or there are unusual conditions of them.

D. It always constantly happens that your system has errors somewhere.

E. Lately, your computer system will be totally destroyed.

Best Way to Remove Trojan Horse Generic_r.AWX Virus – Manual Removal Step by Step?

Step 1: Press CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC. Open the Windows Task Manager.
If that didn’t work, try another way. Press the Start button and click on the Run option. This will start the Run tool. Type in taskmgr and press OK. This should start the Windows Task Manager

Step 2: Within the Windows Task Manager click on the Processes tab. Find the process by name. random.exe. Then scroll the list to find required process. Select it with your mouse or keyboard and click on the End Process button. This will kill the process.

Step 3: Delete malicious registry entries.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\random
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\run\ \Generic_r.AWX

Step 4?Remove malicious files of  the Trojan Virus
C:\WINDOWS\assembly\GAC_64\Desktop.ini
C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\Desktop.ini
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ping.exe

Video of Key Steps on How to Modify or Change Windows Registry:

Based on various situations and computer skills, you can choose the following solutions fit for you.

1. Follow the steps we provide to manually remove the virus.
2. If you failed to remove Trojan Horse Generic_r.AWX Virus Infection with the method above, please consult YooSecurity certified professionals to remove it completely.

Published by Tony Shepherd & last updated on November 14, 2012 1:48 pm

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