Infected with PUP/TSUploader? - How to Remove PUP/TSUploader?

Has your anti-virus found out there is a threat named PUP/TSUploader in your computer? Do you have any idea what it is and where it comes from? Have you ever downloaded and installed this virus? Where is this virus coming from? How do you remove and keep it from coming back again and again?

What is PUP/TSUploader?

PUP/TSUploader is a dangerous infection which has been more and more common to computer users recently. It becomes a PC problem which thousands of users must face with every day. Because of its ability to infect computers all over the world and ability to destroy hardware component, it becomes a really pain to PC users. This is a network crime. It is designed to attack many Windows operating system including Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8 all over the world. In most cases, the Trojan horse virus attack goes into target computer by clicking the link which has been implanted with this virus. Some e-mail attachments and some unsafe free resources will cause this virus infection as well. It is never to be too carefully when you are on the Internet. The Internet does makes great contribution to the human beings development. But it also brings bad effects. The most popular one known to all is virus problem. As one in that field, PUP/TSUploader can significantly slows down the computer speed. That's not the only thing it does. When the users are trying to run some programs, they may get errors from time to time. The same happens when they try to open some folders on the infected machine. Also, if you are able to get a program open, it is still possible for you to get warning message from your security tools to inform you of the virus infection. With this virus inside the computer, various unwanted symptoms may be shown on computer. Your browser may keep redirecting you to other pages, and crazy and annoying pop-up window may be filled with your whole screen to interrupt your browsing activities. Besides, unknown toolbar is added on your browser and doesn't allow you to uninstall it. Therefore, it is advised users to follow the manual removal instruction to remove PUP/TSUploader as quickly as possible.

How does Trojan.ransom.gend get on my computer?

Typically, it gets on your computer as video codecs which are needed to install so that you can view certain, especially porn related, videos from the internet. Besides, Trojan.ransom.gend can be distributed via: 1. Your clicking on some malicious links. 2. Your browsing the sites with bad reputation. 3. Your opening the infected email attachments. 4. Your freeware or shareware downloads. Manual Removal Guides: 1.Reboot the PC and keep pressing F8 key on the keyboard upon PC startup but before logging in. Hit the arrow keys to choose "Safe Mode with Networking" option, and then tap Enter key to enter Safe Mode with Networking.

2.Find Ctrl, Alt, and Delete these 3 keys and then press them together to open task manager to end the process related to this Trojan, the name of the process of it is random.

3.Try to find Folder Options in Control Panel, select the View tab, and then tick Show hidden files and folders and non-tick Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then click OK.

4.Open Registry entries. Search malicious files and registry entries related to PUP/TSUploader and then remove all of them.

5. Delete all add-ons related to PUP/TSUploader from the browsers Google Chrome Click on wrench icon-> locate Tools-> click on Extensions-> click on the bin icon or uncheck the items related to PUP/TSUploader.

Internet Explorer Click Tools>select "Manage Add-ons">"search providers">set Yahoo or other reputable search engine as your default one>go to "search results">remove its add-ons

Mozilla Firefox Click on Firefox button-> click on Add-ons-> search for all the extensions of PUP/TSUploader from the list-> click on the Remove button on each line.

In summary

From the above passage, you can realize PUP/TSUploader turning to be a dangerous rogue program. The main threat of this malware is that it redirects your search results to unsafe websites contains false contents, which brings you into a scam. This malware makes your system be shown into threat and even use antivirus delete it, it will come back to users’ computer in a minute. Once your computer gets infected with it, cyber criminals can monitor your computer using traces in background. In order to protect your computer and your privacy, we strongly recommend you to remove it as early as possible.