Sunday 30 October 2011

How to remove system tool viruses?

 System tool is a deceptive malware program that usually infects your PC through a Trojan. It pretends to be a antivirus software and tells you that your system contains viruses and other malicious programs requesting you to purchase the software to fix the issues. Innocent users fell within this trap and purchase this program that is actually a virus that makes your system further problematic. So if you come across any such warning ans suggestion then learn that this a trap formed by the virus to infect your system. You should not purchase it because it is scam and a malware virus.

Following images are the screen shot of the warming message users come across while being infected with the system tool virus:














Once system tool virus infects your system it becomes difficult to remove them with the antivirus software without expert computer support. The virus hijacks the system and disable programs required for the normal functioning of your PC. It becomes important that you remove the virus from your system and upgrade the antivirus software installed upon it. The safest way of doing it is with the help of expert computer support technicians.

Here is the list of rogue files that need to be deleted for removing system tool viruses. If you are an advanced PC user and possess decent technological skills and knowledge about the working of the registry this guideline will help you resolve the issue comfortably. You should exercise caution and be careful while performing this because if you fail to do it correctly you may cause a serious harm to the operating system and will not be able to boot to Windows.

Steps to remove system tool virus

The first thing that you require to remove system tool virus is to stop the following process.

Example: [random].exe like gAoGm02900.exe

In order to stop this process perform the following steps:

  • Browse to the file location shown below
  • Rename the file
  • Then restart your computer
  • Now again browse to the file location and delete the file

The next step of removing the system tool virus is to delete the following file:

For Windows XP systems:

C:Documents and SettingsAll UsersApplication Data[random][random].exe New Path C:Documents and SettingsUSERNAMELocal SettingsApplication Data
systemdrive%\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\oHaKo00902 (Random folder)
%systemdrive%\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\oHaKo00902\oHaKo00902 (Random file without extension)
%systemdrive%\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\oHaKo00902\oHaKo00902.exe (Random file & dropper)
For Windows Vista/7 systems:
C:ProgramData[random characters ][random characters].exe New Path C:UsersUSERNAMEAppDataLocal
%systemdrive%\Users\All Users\Application Data\oHaKo00902 (Random folder)
-%systemdrive%\Users\All Users\Application Data\oHaKo00902\oHaKo00902 (Random file without extension)
-%systemdrive%\Users\All Users\Application Data\oHaKo00902\oHaKo00902.exe (Random file & dropper).
Adopting the above mentioned steps for removing system tool virus is helpful but it could become counterproductive if you take any wrong steps. If you are not that technologically sound that you can surely bank upon the services offered by computer support providers. If you are sure that your system has been infected with system tool virus and you need immediate tech support for its resolution then call a professional computer support service provider.

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