BDS/Backdoor.Gen virus has interfered with numerous computer users for ages, which refers to a negative program designed by hackers for their illegal purpose. By default, BDS/Backdoor.Gen virus, also described as a type of Trojan infection, has the capability to infiltrate onto a computer surreptitiously while engage in gathering information from system in order for cyber criminal’s further operation. BDS/Backdoor.Gen being different from other PC malware, may not multiply its codes and registry files constantly and cannot propagated onto other computers necessarily as a result. BDS/Backdoor.Gen virus can be used by hackers to access target system as a login method, which can not only bypass default system security configuration but also enhanced Windows settings. Serves as a Backdoor Trojan, BDS/Backdoor.Gen virus generally provides remotely access to the infected system for hackers, by taking advantage of long-distance techniques. While running in the background secretly, cyber crooks are able to perform any activities on affected computer.
To be specific, BDS/Backdoor.Gen may be used to conduct distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, which triggers a multitude of compromised systems attacking a single target. Thereby, the security of targeted computer will become extremely fragile than ever before. Furthermore, BDS/Backdoor.Gen may install additional PC malware on compromised machine, through exploiting system vulnerabilities, which may in turn used to relay spam or a keylogger trojan that has the ability to monitor and send keystrokes to remote attackers. In other words, the confidential data of users could be revealed to hackers without any expectation. In addition, BDS/Backdoor.Gen may even open ports on affected system and cause further compromise by other aggressors. Without any doubts, weird symptoms would be activated on computer, such as slow performance of system (which keeps CPU run at 100%), computer freeze all of a sudden and even a blue screen of death. Hence, it is obligatory to remove BDS/Backdoor.Gen timely for the sake of preventing from further damage or data loss.
Note: The following instruction is for advanced computer users, since BDS/Backdoor.Gen is very tricky; it’s hard to handle it without relative expert skills. You want to remove it ASAP? VilmaTech 24/7 Online Agents would help you out soon!
In major cases, computer users may realize the existence of BDS/Backdoor.Gen by having a full scan on PC with their installed antivirus programs such as Kaspersky, Microsoft Security Essentials and Norton. However, though BDS/Backdoor.Gen has been detected and quarantined by antivirus software, it may still come back over and over again after PC reboot. In reality, BDS/Backdoor.Gen developed by remote hackers which acts as a stealthy backdoor Trojan, is endowed with advanced techniques and changeable characteristic so that avoid the full detection and auto removal by antivirus. It is quite similar as other Trojan virus such as TrojanClicker:JS/Faceliker.A infection and TrojanDropper:Win32/Rotbrow.M (Read more).
Thereby, the installed antivirus application may not be able to help users handle BDS/Backdoor.Gen alone. In this case, you may consider the effective manual removal so that to erase all its related processes, codes and registry files permanently. However, the manual removal requires certain tech expertise and should be performed with extreme caution, or mal-operation often results in loss of precious data even system crash. Therefore, if you’re not familiar with that, you may start a live chat with VilmaTech 24/7 Online Tech Agents for real-time help.
1. Safe Mode with networking.
a. To perform this procedure, please restart your computer. -> As your computer restarts but before Windows launches, tap “F8″ key constantly.
b. Use the arrow keys to highlight the “Safe Mode with Networking” option and then press ENTER. -> If you don’t get the Safe Mode with Networking option, please restart the computer again and keep tapping “F8″ key immediately.
a. Restart your computer. As your computer restarts but before Windows launches, hold down the Shift key and repeatedly hit the F8 key (Shift+F8), this will sometimes boot you into the new advanced “recovery mode”, where you can choose to see advanced repair options. Please click on See advanced repair options Button to go ahead.
b. You will get this Choose an option Screen after you clicked on See advanced repair options. Now you will need to click on the Troubleshoot option to continue.
c. When you get on this Troubleshoot Screen, you can see there are three options listed, please click on or select the Advanced Options.
d. Now you are at the Windows Startup Settings option, click on Restart Button to continue.
e. When you are at the Advanced Boot Options, use the arrow keys to highlight the “Safe Mode with Networking” option, and then press ENTER.
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2. Show hiden files of BDS/Backdoor.Gen:
3. Open Task Manager and close all running processes.
4. Remove these associated Files on your hard drive such as:
%AppData%\f6dcfecc
%AppData%\f6dcfecc\U
%Windir%\$NtUninstallKB63471$
5. Open Registry Editor by navigating to Start Menu, type in Regedit, and then click OK. When you have been in Registry Editor, please remove the following registry entries related with BDS/Backdoor.Gen:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer “NoDesktop” = ‘1’
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “[random].exe”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\[random numbers]
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = [random]
The BDS/Backdoor.Gen virus, which is developed by cyber criminals, has the ability to make unexpected damage on affected computer. Without timely removal, it may even drop and install additional PC malware which can do further damage on compromised machine and even reveal the confidential data of users to remote hackers. To avoid unwanted damage or a loss of value, it is requisite to terminate BDS/Backdoor.Gen completely from computer for good. Many PC users prefer to remove BDS/Backdoor.Gen with their installed antivirus software, but it may come over and over again after initially auto removal. In this case, it is strongly recommended to remove BDS/Backdoor.Gen with the almighty manual removal to erase all its components permanently. Anyhow, certain expert skills will be required during the manual removal procedure to avoid wrong operation which may damage your computer permanently. If you cannot remove BDS/Backdoor.Gen completely by yourself, you’re welcome to contact VilmaTech 24/7 Online Computer Experts here to help you quickly and safely remove all possible infections from your computer.
