I need help on removing a virus called Trojan.Huntpos on my computer. After trying several kinds of anti-virus programs to get rid of it without success, I give up. Now I think my computer is completely messed up. I don’t know what to do now as all I have done are in vain. I really want my computer free from this virus attack. Can someone help me out of this? Thanks in advance.

Brief Introduction to This Trojan

If you get this Trojan.Huntpos infection on your computer, you will encounter a lot of troubles and problems during the use. It is a malicious and tricky Trojan horse infection that has been released by cyber hackers recently. The main targets of this virus are those computers which have Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8 as the operating systems. Once this infection sneaks into the target computers, what it can do will be completely chaos. The entire systems will be damaged as this Trojan can corrupt system related files which can ensure it won’t be removed by security tools. System settings can be changed arbitrarily which can make the infected computers perform abnormally. In one word, people who get this infection on their computers must remove it as soon as possible.

It is easy for cyber hackers who make this Trojan.Huntpos infection to spread it to target computers. Mostly, they can get this done from the Internet as most of computers in the world now connected to the web. Cyber criminals can implant this virus to the pages that have been corrupted and controlled by them, which can make those pages become their proxy servers to spread this infection. As soon as people come to visit the infected pages, their computers can be immediately attacked by this virus on the background. Also, this infection can be installed by computers users themselves, that’s to say, this infection can be bundled with programs that downloaded from the web.

With this Trojan.Huntpos virus running on the background, the infected computers will suffer from tons of problems during the use. First of all, the system registry can be badly damaged by the data of this Trojan horse infection. System settings can also be changed disorderly. PC users will get a lot of system errors when they use the infected computers for work or something else. Black screen and blue screen of death can occur often. If this infection cannot be removed in time, it can disable the security systems on the infected computers to make the whole machines be compromised to other kinds of computer viruses, which can make the situation worse and worse.

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.Huntpos 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.

4789794954_df8cfb11b2

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

It is necessary for computer users to get rid of this Trojan.Huntpos virus as quickly as possible. If computer users don’t pay too much attention to this infection, their computers will be damaged by this virus severely. With the help of this Trojan horse infection, cyber hackers can be able to access the infected computers freely without being noticed by computer users. At that time, all the information especially sensitive things can be stolen by those bad crooks who will abuse those details for more illegal benefits.
Suggestion: To follow removal guide that mentioned above, a level of computer knowledge is needed. Still can’t get out of Trojan.Huntpos? Contact online experts for help now!

Published by Tony Shepherd & last updated on April 4, 2016 1:15 pm

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