My computer was affected by LNK:FakeFolder-B [Trj] virus and it performed weirdly in almost every aspect. The computer got frozen up and just went bad to worse. I ran my antivirus and deleted all reported threats, but the Trojan virus was still there. Shall I try another security protection? If not, how can I delete the stubborn Trojan virus without making any damage? If you have no clue on this Trojan virus removal, please read this article and follow removal instructions below to save your computer.

Information about LNK:FakeFolder-B [Trj] Virus:

LNK:FakeFolder-B [Trj] is a horrible Trojan virus designed by cyber criminals to attack worldwide computers and violate users’ privacy. The Trojan horse is a potentially unwanted program which installs in the computer without users’ knowledge or notice. It is capable to launch itself as a startup process. In fact, the Trojan horse takes over the whole system together with risky dropping codes which can be adware, worms, malware and spyware. Deeply as the Trojan virus invades, it modifies your system files and registry entries and creates new affected items in the computer. While being affected, the target computer just results in slow system performance and poor network environment. That is, users find it easy to get stuck when you play games, watch videos and surf the net and so on. To regain a clean computer, PC users had better remove this malicious LNK:FakeFolder-B [Trj] Trojan horse as soon as possible.

Usually, the Trojan horse is distributed through network and it targets the computer during your improper online activities. The tricky Trojan virus may take advantages of the system leaks to install some unwanted ads-on and plug-ins in the computer, taking up the CPU usage as designed. Also, the Trojan virus causes great troubles to users’ web browsing activities. To illustrate, The Trojan horse may typically redirect your Internet search results to other hazardous content and forcibly modify your desktop image, homepage and other computer settings secretly. It displays many pesky pop-up ads on the computer screen, making users extremely annoyed. To make it worse, the Trojan horse may enable remote hackers to record the system data and online history to collect your vital information for illegal activities. Therefore, it is necessary for users to get rid of this LNK:FakeFolder-B [Trj] virus completely and timely.

Why can’t my antivirus catch the Trojan horse? Actually, the Trojan horse is changeable and this makes it difficult for an anti-virus program to work out a perfect solution promptly. It is designed to affect functions of normal programs, particularly the antivirus. Once the antivirus is blocked, it can’t seem to clean out the Trojan virus entirely, let alone any other potential threat. In this situation, the Trojan horse must be removed manually and immediately, or it will trigger unexpected damages to the computer, such as system crash, blue screen and system file missing errors. Indeed, a prompt manual removal of this LNK:FakeFolder-B [Trj] virus will enable users to enjoy clean computer environment.

Note: Manual Removal requires expertise and it is for advanced computer users, if you don’t have much experience in dealing with such virus infection.
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Symptoms of Similar Trojan Infection :

– This virus can escape from most antivirus protection and get itself installed on computers especially with Windows operating systems.
– It can cause constant stuck or even blue screens on the infected computers.
– Computer users will experience constant security pop ups on the computers which may not truly represent the status of the PCs.
– Certain malware or spyware may be prompted by these fake security pop ups which will end up scamming money.
– Sensitive data like privacy can also be stolen and taken advantages by cyber criminals.

Manual Removal Step by Step Instructions

Up till now, there is not a perfect antivirus that can detect this pesky Trojan virus or delete it completely. LNK:FakeFolder-B [Trj] virus has been updated by remote and backstage cyber criminals and is able to escape from the scan of any anti-virus programs thus it is hard to be removed or even found. The most effective way is to remove it manually. The following instructions need quite level of computer expertise. If you don’t know how to that correctly, please contact with YooSecurity online support now!

Step A: Open Windows Task Manager to end process related to this Trojan infection. To do that, press Ctrl+Alt+Del keys at the same time to pull up Window Task Manager; go to Processes tab on top and scroll down the list to find.

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Step B: Open Control Panel from Start menu and search for Folder Options. Go to Folder Options window, under View tab, tick Show hidden files and folders and non-tick Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then click OK.

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Step C: Press Windows+R keys to pull up Run box and type in regedit to open Registry Editor.

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Step D: Delete all these associated files and registry entries with LNK:FakeFolder-B [Trj] virus from Registry Editor. The registry files are listed randomly. Besides, you need to delete the infection files of the redirect virus from your system files to prevent it from coming back. Those files are named randomly also but may be different on different operating systems.

Video on How to Modify or Change Windows Registry Safely:

To Summarize Shortly:

The LNK:FakeFolder-B [Trj] virus is a harmful computer infection which users should have it removed from the computer immediately. The Trojan horse makes chaos to the target computer and it causes slow computer performance and constant freezes to the computer. It also makes changes to your computer files and leave new affected files in your contaminated system. It is the main cause of the slow system speed and poor functions of normal programs. As designed, the Trojan horse can disable your advanced antivirus to stop it from deleting any computer infection properly. Therefore, manual removal is taken as the most effective way to deal with the risky Trojan virus.

Note: Have tried many methods but failed to delete LNK:FakeFolder-B [Trj] virus? If you have no clue, please contact YooSecurity Online Experts in time to save your computer.

Published by Tony Shepherd & last updated on March 5, 2014 12:09 pm

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