Trojan Horse Generic_c.BVAS is specially detected by AVG antivirus program and it is the latest variant of Trojan Horse Generic_c family that downloads extra computer threats upon landing on a compromised machine. Just like the previous variants that became prevailing after its low-pitched debut, Trojan Horse Generic_c.BVAS, VilmaTech Online Security Team therefore consider, to threaten information, financial and identity security in the near future. For more knowledge of the Trojan horse and learn the practical method to remove it, read the following post.
Too many people rely on automatic removal by anti-virus program so much that they let the best chance to remove Trojan Horse Generic_c.BVAS slip away from fingers. It should be widely informed that what all anti-virus programs detect threats based on the recorded vicious attribute code. In other word, even if a security tool manages to report a newly published virus, it is the result after searches and tests. Things can happen within the lag:
In such case, quarantining Trojan Horse Generic_c.BVAS does not repair the incurred damages at all and the affected files are quarantined as well to trigger system /program failure. The best way to deal with the Trojan horse is to remove it manually. What’s worse, the evidence of Trojan.Powelik surviving quarantine warns us manual removal is required.
Usually speaking, the package of Trojan Horse Generic_c.BVAS is compressed to a small size not to arouse victims’ attention for easy landing and quick downloading. Making good use of rootkit technique, the Trojan horse won’t be detected the minute it lands and make itself possible to insert in the Windows protected files. Nowadays, anti-rootkit feature is involved in many anti-virus programs to help detect threats finally, yet some Windows protected files are affected by Trojan Horse Generic_c.BVAS. Only complete Trojan Horse Generic_c.BVAS removal repairs the damages.
Carrying the backdoor program (a computing technique, not detected by anti-virus program, originally used for future improvement or rectification), Trojan Horse Generic_c.BVAS links to one or more remote servers containing threats and downloads them onto the targeted machine. Instead of screwing up the whole system, the Trojan horse aims to:
Trojan Horse Generic_c.BVAS is no more than an agency. Yet what it could cause is infinitely possible. A quick and thorough removal is required rather than quarantine by anti-virus program. Stick to the steps below for self-help. If you are not that computer savvy, contact VilmaTech 24/7 Online Supportfor specialized help with the live chat button below.
A
Disable/end the processes brought by Trojan Horse Generic_c.BVAS.
Windows 7/XP/Vista
b. Select “Select Columns” option to check “Image Path Name” and PID for full path name of programs and accurate tracking of the vicious ones generated by Trojan Horse Generic_c.BVAS.
b. Please then continue with “System Tools” to open up “System Information”.
c. Unfold “Software Environment” node to choose Running Tasks.
d. Remove the ones with the path found in the Task Manager and the corresponding program shown in the right pane.
(Tip: head back to Task Manager and end the processes with the vicious path without causing errors.)
Windows 8
b. Hit Enter key to select Task Manager.
c. Continue by browsing View tab and choosing “Select Columns”.
d. Check “Image Path Name” and PID for full path name of programs and accurate tracking of the vicious ones generated by Trojan Horse Generic_c.BVAS.2. End the running tasks created by Trojan Horse Generic_c.BVAS.
b. Choose “System Tools” and access “System Information”.
c. Expand “Software Environment” node and navigate to “Running Tasks”.
d. You will now see the path for each service and program in the right pane.
e. Remove the ones with the path found in the Task Manager and the corresponding program shown in the right pane.
(Tip: head back to Task Manager and end the processes with the vicious path without causing errors.)
B
End services of Trojan Horse Generic_c.BVAS.
Windows7/vista/XP
Windows 8
C
Reveal all the hidden items to remove the ones generated by Trojan Horse Generic_c.BVAS according to the creation day.
Windows 7/XP/Vista
Windows 8
Tip:
b. Select “Arrange by”.
c. Click on “Day”, which will arrange the files chronologically.
C:\Windows
C:\Program Files\
C:\Windows\System32
C:\windows\winstart.bat
C:\windows\wininit.ini
C:\windows\Autoexec.bat
C:\users\user\appdata\local\
C:\Users\[your username]\Documents\
Be noted that the above offered steps are exclusively applicable to Trojan Horse Generic_c.BVAS rather than the extra threats it downloads. In the event that unexpected scenario(s) incurred, you are welcome to either check for the corresponding solution in VilmaTech Security Zone or simply ask for instant help by live chatting with the senior technicians here.
It is advisable to run defrag after removing Trojan Horse Generic_c.BVAS and the relative threats altogether since some of their data files are usually scattered around to occupy the space unreasonably. This is why PC performance doesn’t restore after the removal. Run defrag can automatically clean them up in the twinkling of an eye. Here’s the video to show how:
As the Internet getting more involved in people’s life, so does the computer virus. Generally speaking, virus like Trojan Horse Generic_c.BVAS will be casted on some rogue programs or fraudulent websites like “You Are Currently Using An Old Operative System”.
Here are some ways to avoid future Trojan Horse Generic_c.BVAS affection:
