My ASUS laptop was hit by the Backdoor.Waketagat virus after I downloaded a video file from the Internet without any caution. While being affected, my computer performed extremely poorly and it got frozen up constantly. Every time I turn on the computer, I receive Trojan security alert from my anti-virus software. But the antivirus can’t seem to delete the Trojan infection perfectly. What should I do? How to save my computer? If you have no clue, please figure out the Trojan issue manually with following removal instructions.

Information about Backdoor.Waketagat Virus:

Backdoor.Waketagat is a harmful backdoor Trojan which users should realize its high threat level and get it off your computer as soon as possible. As designed, the Trojan may open a back door for cyber criminals to compromise your security and violate your privacy on purpose. Upon installation, the backdoor Trojan will take control of your computer and perform malicious action on the victimized system. It can inject vicious codes known as adware, worm, malware and spyware, etc. in order to affect your computer deeply. You will suffer from great damages if you leave the infection in the computer too long. In detail, the Trojan is possible to change your system files and entries. It takes up lots of your computer resources, which causes your CPU usage to reach 100% constantly. For instance, system stuck and constant freezes may occur to your computer while you search the web, play flash videos and launch large programs and so on. Though you own advanced security program, you will find it disabled by the infection and fail to deal with any computer threat properly. Therefore, PC users should figure out the Trojan issue manually.

This Backdoor.Waketagat virus usually penetrates into your computer while you visit harmful websites, read fake attachments and downloaded freeware from infected web pages. It is a potentially unwanted program installed in your computer automatically. The backdoor Trojan can modify your desktop image, browser homepage and other computer settings. It reduces your system performance and triggers corrupted file errors, program running errors an d other problems on the computer. When you surf the web, you may find that your specified websites are typically redirected to unwanted web pages. Meanwhile, lots of pesky ads or messages will appear on your computer screen. To save your computer, you had better remove the Backdoor.Waketagat virus manually and promptly.

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.
Contact YooSecurity Online PC Experts for removal assistance.

Symptoms of Similar Trojan Infection:

– This Backdoor.Waketagat 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 anti-virus tool that can detect this pesky Trojan virus or delete it entirely. Backdoor.Waketagat 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, for manual removal is a complicated and difficult process. 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 Backdoor.Waketagat virus from Registry Editor. The registry files are listed randomly. Besides, you need to delete the infection files of the 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:

PC users should realize that this Backdoor.Waketagat virus does great harm to victimized computers and it should be removed from the computer immediately. After getting the Trojan, you will find that your computer gets slow system performance and constant freezes. Actually, the Trojan makes changes to your computer files and settings, in order to mess up the computer miserably. It is a computer infection of high threat level and leads to great troubles and damages. It is also associated with browser redirection and popups during your Internet searches. Since the Trojan can bypass the detection or deletion of the advanced anti-virus program, it should be deleted from the computer manually with expertise.

Note: Have tried many methods but failed to remove Backdoor.Waketagat virus? If you have no clue, please contact YooSecurity Online Experts in time to save your computer.

Published by Tony Shepherd & last updated on May 27, 2015 1:04 pm

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