Trojan:Win32/Sefnit.AU is a disgusting threat for every PC user. It is definitely a disaster we don’t want but ironically a trouble which is easy to be caught. Be created with vicious but sophisticated technologies by evil genius hackers, Trojan:Win32/Sefnit.AU seems to have a super power to infect any computer at anytime.
You might wonder how could Trojan:Win32/Sefnit.A be so unstopable and why your antivirus suddenly be defenseless. Actually, once Trojan:Win32/Sefnit.AU intruded into your system, it will feel free to disable all yout antivirus and put all the guard down, in that case, your computer becomes weak and compromised. That is a perfect situation for Trojan:Win32/Sefnit.AU to make a destruction to your PC system. You will be surprised to figure that your computer’s perfomance is getting lower and it runs slower and slower, also your current browser is weird or abnormal, and your homepage has been changed to some unknown page. To make matters worse, you will gradually find out that more and more error messages and pop-up warnings show up on your computer screen constantly, and many system failures happen in the middle of your work, or your system important files is missing for no reason at all which cause your computer shutting down or collapsing frequently. Apparently, all this mess is made by Trojan:Win32/Sefnit.AU which is no doubt.
Just when you think Trojan:Win32/Sefnit.AU couldn’t be more harmful, you know you are just wrong about this. It could still do more deep-seated damage on your PC system. It can modify your registry and add some corrupted registry keys and automatically perform some malicious operations of its own. Since you internet security is defenseless, it could load a lot of harmful infections like viruses, Trojans, spyware and malware etc. without limit. The most hideous point is that all your personal private information will be stolen, such as your login details, your bank credentials, your credit card numbers, your IP address and so on. All the confidencial information could be used by some Cyber criminals who is aimed to obtain illegal profit. Due to the fact that your privacy could be seriously damaged and you could be in the face of huge financial loss of crisis, we believe you would like to remove Trojan:Win32/Sefnit.AU as soon as possible, urgently.
If you want to remove Trojan:Win32/Sefnit.AU smoothly and correctly, you’d better end all of its processes first before you start to remove it.
1. Press Ctrl+Alt+Del keys to open up the Windows Task Manager
2. In the showing window, go find all the related processes of Trojan:Win32/Sefnit.AU in the Processes category and disable them one by one.
To ensure you are in a safe environment while perform the whole removal process, we suggest you to follow the below instructions and go into the Safe Mode with Networking.
1. Restart your computer then keep pressing the F8 key before it loads to the Windows
2. Enter the Windows Advanced Options interface, locate to the Safe Mode with Networking, then press Enter.
Before you proceed this part, we have to give a friendly reminder first. It is not safe and not recommended for you to delete any registry files manually, because most files are correlative and compact, meanwhile, it is very common for PC users to delete some necessary and inportant registry files by mistakes, and cause many irretrievable consequences which ended in crash. So please stick to the following steps carefully and seriously.
1. Click the Start button and Click on the Run.
2. Type “regedit” in the showing box, and click Ok to Open the Registry Editor.
3. Find out all the related registry files of Trojan:Win32/Sefnit.AU and delete them all, immediately. In case you delete the wrong one, you can refer to the below items one by one.
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{28949824-6737-0594-0930-223283753445}\InProcServer32 “(Default)” = “\.dll”
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{750fdf0e-2a26-11d1-a3ea-080036587f03}\InProcServer32 “(Default)” = “\.dll”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\ “(Default)” = ‘Application’
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\\DefaultIcon “(Default)” = ‘%1’
4. Reboot your computer and remember to check if Trojan:Win32/Sefnit.AU is gone already.
If the worst happens, that you do delete some important registry files accidentally and cause your PC system failures, don’t worry, there is still a way to rescue you from this miserable situatuion.
Step One: Start the system restore
1. Right click on My Computer, then locate on Properties, choose the System Restore.
2. Uncheck the select the option “Turn off system restore on all drives”.
3. Click OK to save the changes.
Step Two:Create a system restore point
1. Click Start, locate the Programs, and find out the accessories.
2. In the System Tool category, find the System Restore and open it.
3. Select “Create a restore point” option, find a restore point named “Before installing the software” in your computer then follow the wizard till it finished.
Step Three: Begin to restore your system
1. Click Start and go to the Programs, find out the Accessories. In the System Tool category, find the System Restore and open it.
2. Select “Restore My Computer to an earlier time”, then open up a “Select a restore point” box, choose a date as the restore point and confirm it.
3. It will automatically restore your computer system. When it finished, you will get a noticed message.
Now we believe you have finished restoring your system registry and probably have successfully removed Trojan:Win32/Sefnit.AU. It really need you to pay more attention and spend some time on the countermeasures to again those vicious Trojan virus. Because of its variability and fast transmission, makes it difficult to wipe the virus in a timely manner, and it is unfair but true that the new virus technology always emerges faster than anti-virus technology, the existing anti-virus software is not strong enough and can’t do anything about the new one. For this reason, we have to pay attention on your internet security all the time, and scan your system for any threats constantly just in case.
