When it comes, the protection of computer, one should be
very careful, cautious and should implement proper (computer maintenance) which
are very easy and may be very much helpful. If one implements proper computer
maintenance, then threats of getting malicious programs are minor. For example;
always checking for the (new updates of windows) or programs update always help
to protect your computer. In today’s modern society, with increase in usages
and utility of computer, virus infection or malware, or Trojan horse infection
came out to be very common.
So today I would like to give you all a brief
acknowledgement of Trojan horse:
Let me tell you that, Trojan horse is not a virus, because
virus can replicates it self where as Trojan horse don’t. Trojan is a malicious
program that comes in a computer as a legitimate file, but its main purpose is
to grant access the hacker of host computer. Trojan horse will steal the
information or cause the damages to the host computer. The most fatal thing
about the Trojan horse, they run in your background and you may not be aware
what is going on around your computer. There are many kinds of Trojan horses:
key loggers, backdoor Trojans and many more.
So now you understand: what is Trojan horse?
So now it’s time to tell you all symptoms and procedure
about how to defeat the Trojan horse.
Trojan horse |
Following are the symptoms that your computer is infected
with Trojan horse:
1. Wallpaper
and background setting is auto changed.
2. Mouse
pointer disappears.
3. Programs
auto loading and unloading.
4. Strange
windows warning and error pop up box coming up on screen on constantly.
5. Ctrl +
alt + Del stops working.
6. Computer
works slowly because of some additional process running on back ground of hosts’
computer.
7. System
auto restarting.
8. Changing
of internet accounts information.
9. Email
client automatically sending the messages to the entire user on the contact
lists.
10. Windows
auto closing.
You can remove the Trojan horse manually the steps are as
follows:
• First one
need to recognize the files which are infected by Trojan horse, then it will be
easy to remove Trojan horse. Normally, one get’s DLL error associated with
Trojan horse attack. Simply, copy the error and find that exe files online.
• Stopping
the function of restoring your computer.
• Then
restart your computer, then F8 and select the safe mode to start your computer.
• Go to add
or remove program of your control panel and then remove the program infected
with Trojan horse.
• Remove
the exe files related with the infected program from windows system folder.
There is also other option for the Trojan removal, the steps
are as follows:
• Display
the hidden folder from the folder options.
• Then
restart your computer in safe mode.
• Then stop
all the process that is associated with Trojan horse.
• And
lastly to eradicate completely the Trojan horse you have to edit your computer
registry.
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