Tuesday, August 5, 2014

How to remove Greener Web Virus?

It seems that my laptop has been infected a Greener Web Virus. The scanning report of AVG says it's in my disc c somewhere. I followed the path and found the file but can't remove it. After I removed it then went back to that folder, I still found the virus and my anti-virus still kept opening that report to me and showed me the virus. How can I remove it if my AVG doesn't work?

Greener Web Virus Description

Greener Web is a destructive Trojan horse which causes great damage to the infected operating system. Once infected, Greener Web can affect your security programs like firewall and antivirus software. It spreads its malicious clones to other major system parts like Windows registry, Task Manager and System32 folder. Moreover, this Trojan virus communicates with the distant hackers to do constant update. So this nasty virus changes its traits to make it hard to remove. What is more, Greener Web can introduce additional dangerous viruses including worms, spyware, adware, browser hijackers and malware. The worst is that Greener Web can manipulate your keystrokes and online activities to collect sensitive information for its designers. That will be really dangerous for your privacy and finance. Thus, it is recommended to remove Greener Web to protect your computer. The moment user login to their account the complete relevant information regarding the account is followed by the bug and accordingly this illegitimate bug sends all the details to its associated remote hacker system where these data are used for malevolent activity. Once user switches to this link it gets instantly installed into the system hard drive leading into harsh corruption of the essential system files. With the introduction of the threat lots of fake security pop-ups and warning messages start erupting on the user screen that keeps irritating the user. This perilous threat often interrupts the security concerned application execution on the system turning to seize the user privacy details by means of fetching the confidential data of the system.

How to prevent it from the PC?

In essence to prevent attack of this malware program follow the following steps: 1.Enable firewall on your computer. 2.Update your windows as well as anti-virus regularly. 3.Make limit user privileges on the computer. 4.Avoid downloading from suspicious sites. 5.Always use strong password. 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 Greener Web and then remove all of them.
5. Delete all add-ons related to Greener Web 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 Greener Web.
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 Greener Web from the list-> click on the Remove button on each line.

In summary

In a word, Greener Web is a risky Trojan virus that is really harmful to the computer system. It makes your computer perform slowly like a snail. The cyber criminals can collect your privacy for profitable or even illegal use. However, it is hiding deep in the system and is able to regenerate itself to escape from the removal of antivirus programs. You shall remove it manually as quickly as possible before more damages and losses.

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