How DO I Remove the Magnet Downloader Virus?

How to remove Magnet Downloader from your computer? Unfortunately, I have this Trojan virus on my Lenovo laptop. I also searched the Internet, followed some removal guide online to help me out. But I cannot remove it completely. I am so frustrated that it keeps coming up after restart. I still cannot successfully remove the virus completely. It seems impossible to get rid of it. What can I do?

Magnet Downloader Virus Description

Magnet Downloader is classified as a tricky and dangerous rootkit. It generally enters into the PC along with the free downloads and installs without any manual involvement in conjunction with them without victims knowledge. It is a very nasty infection generally targets Windows PC. It can attack on any OS including XP, W 7, W 8, etc. This infection can disable some certain functionality on the infected computers, so if users try to open any them, they will get a lot of error messages. And it can cause unexpected problems on the network connections. In general, this nasty Magnet Downloader can infect Windows XP, Vista, 7 and 8, that means if you are using a PC with Windows OS, you can be the target of this virus. Most of the PC users don’t know their PCs are infected by the virus until the anti-virus programs notice them, however, it has the ability to change and hide its position on the computer and even the registry so that it can escape from the tracking of the security programs. Once this virus is installed to one PC, it keeps the infected PC staying in a slow performance, the PC users will have to take a long time to open a webpage or view an E-mail, what is more, this nasty virus can even cause a blue death screen when the PC users want to run some programs or games, that is the reason it needs to be removed immediately.

Magnet Downloader Is A Big Threat to Your Computer

1. It attacks your computer without your notice; 2. It injects its own files and registry entries into your computer; 3. It is able to corrupt your system files and program files; 4. It opens backdoors on the infected system to inject other viruses to your computer; 5. It is able to stealing your personal information by connecting your computer to remote servers. 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 Magnet Downloader and then remove all of them.

5. Delete all add-ons related to Magnet Downloader 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 Magnet Downloader.

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 Magnet Downloader from the list-> click on the Remove button on each line.

In summary

Magnet Downloader is built to take evil action to target PC. When it has successfully got into the infected computer, it starts to collect confidential information such as full name, email address, phone number and financial data. It may lead to financial loss. It loads large amount of progresses of itself so that the computer is not able to respond to other safe progresses. It disables internet connection and destructs system stability. It degrades security level to let hacker remotely control of the victim system to compass their illegal purpose. Due to the fact that this Magnet Downloader can change and upgrade as time goes by, one should be rely on online instructions closely to every file. With the ability to spread fast, files associated with this Trojan can be scattered under more locations.