Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY (How to Remove)

In Recent weeks, scammers or cyber criminals released one malicious updates to Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY virus:

• A new online banking Trojan virus, work concentrates on stealing log-in credentials, banking data, and other beneficially confidential data.
• Automatically deactivate the browser plugin and Web Start, intrusively disable programs in system and totally compromise the targeted machine.

Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY Description

Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY is a backdoor Trojan, publicly known as a malicious computer threat that can bypass security mechanisms. Particularly, the Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY virus is good at exploiting severe system vulnerabilities to infect Internet users’ computers via drive-by malware downloads. And by drive-by downloads including freeware, shareware, spam email campaign and other potentially unwanted programs, the Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY virus can infiltrate on targeted computer without any consent. In addition, the fishing campaign also is a common way for scammers sending such Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY virus to the Internet users’ computers. The scammers distribute a myriad of domains or URLs and disguise them as some useful links appears legit. By this way, the Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY virus can self add to users’ computer with ease.

Beside that, the Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY also can infect one or more computer through spam emails. The scammers masquerade spam emails in important role, which can be crafted to look as authority. For example, the spam emails usually are purportedly distributed from the company that authored the report in order for convincing targets into following. Once users click on those potential spam emails, the Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY virus can seize the chances to slip into their machine quickly. If the Trojan backdoor virus successfully added on the target machine, it will drops more and more malicious files to keep compromising infected system. Virus similar to the Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY virus. The Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY virus has the following capabilities:

• Enumerates disk drives
• Create malicious executive files similar to Windows files
• Create/modify system registry entries
• Contacts the command-and-control server
• Steals system information, log-in credentials and banking information
• Downloads and executes further updates
• Make the infectious machine totally vulnerable for enticing in more malware

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How to Remove Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY Virus Completely

Step 1: Enable Programs on infectious machine

A: Safe Mode on Windows 8.

• Press the Ctrl+ Alt+ Del combination key
• The Switch User interface will pop-up

• Always press the the “Shift” key, at the same time click on “Shut down” button
• From the pop-up three options choose Restart option.

• Next just need choose “Troubleshoot.”
• Select ‘Advanced Options’
• Choose the Choose ‘restart,’ under Startup Settings.
• Press F5/5 key to choose Safe Mode with Networking.

B: Safe Mode on Other Windows Versions.

• Shut down the infectious machine.
• Reboot it again but before windows launches on, always press F8 key.
• You then can see Windows Advanced Options.
• Press up-down keys to choose Safe Mode with Networking Option.

Step 2 : End malicious process.

• Reach the desktop, press Ctrl+ Esc+ Shift or Ctrl+ Alt+ Del
• Locate at the Process tab on Windows Task Manager
• Scroll down and choose malicious process related with the Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY virus,
• Click End Process button.

Step 3: Uninstall Program

• Open Control Panel. For Windows 8, just move the mouse cursor around on the Start screen to reveal a new Apps button.
• Click on the Apps button to display the Apps view and search the control panel from the search box.

• Chose Add/Remove programs or Uninstall a program.
• Scroll down and locate at the unknown program about the Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY virus.
• And then click Uninstall or Remove option on its right end.

• Next just follow the pop-up wizard to get the Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY virus uninstalled from the infectious machine.

Step 4: Delete Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY virus files

• Open control panel, click Appearance and Personalization link.
  
• Double click on Files and Folder Option.
• Reach the Registry Editor.
• Choose Folder Options category.
• Choose Show hidden files and folders option.
• Choose Show hidden files and folders option.

  

• Select the “View” tab. Check “Show hidden files.
• Select the “View” tab. Check “Show hidden files, folders and drives.”
• Uncheck “Hide protected operating system files. Click Ok..

Step 5: Delete virus entries

• Press Windows + R.
• Type regedit in Run box and press Ok.
• Reach the Registry Editor.
• Find Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY virus entries and delete them.

Step 6: Check Windows Firewall

Try below steps to get the Windows Firewall worked abnormally as usual.

• Click the Start button and choose Control Panel again.
• For Windows 8, still need access to the Apps View first.
• And then search control panel from the search box.

• You then need choose security applet. (System and Security)
• Choose System and Security link.
• Open the Restore defaults link.

• Choose the restore the defaults firewall settings.
• Choose the Restore Defaults button now.
• Confirm and click Yes to continue.
• Windows Firewall then will be restored to the default values.
• After that, reboot infectious computer.

Conclusion

Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY virus can infect computer system sneakily and always make system damage under ground. The Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY virus contains malicious codes to implement a keylogge, and done with that, the hijackers can acquire confidential data by tracking browsing histories, cookies, and confidential data stored on hard-drives and web browsers. VilmaTech Online Experts’ analysis of the Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY virus has concluded a set of effective manual ways for such Trojan backdoor removal. And reported the Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY virus should be removed from the targeted machine in case of any incredible damage. As mentioned above, if you still need more help to definitely get the Trojan Horse Backdoor.Generic18.UIY virus removed, you can live chat with VilmaTech 24/7 Online Experts

Published & last updated on March 13, 2014 by Erik V. Miller