How to Remove PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD Virus Manually?

PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD Description

PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD is an extremely dangerous Trojan virus that will mess up your computer completely. It has attacked numerous computer users around the world. PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD is a great threat to computer users because it spreads mainly via the Internet. When users visit malicious websites, PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD penetrates into the compromised computer and settles in the system. Apparent changes can be made if your computer has been infected by PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD. Your computer runs very slow, performs poorly, programs cannot run normally, the usage of your CUP will be high even only a few programs are opened; you are redirected to many strange websites when you browse the Internet. There are other symptoms if your computer is infected by PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD. In a word, your computer is weird and you cannot use it normally at all. Besides, as other Trojans, PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD can change your files names and registry entries of your programs and system. What is more, PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD will open the backdoor to other infections and connect your computer to a remote server which will control your computer.

PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD Is A Great Danger to Your Computer.

1. PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD penetrates into your computer without any of your permission.

2. PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD redirects your web pages into malicious web;

3. PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD takes up most of your CPU spaces;

4. PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD changes your files names and registry entries in order to disable your anti-virus and your system;

5. PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD connects your computer to a remote server in order to take control of your PC.

How Does PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD Enter My Computer?

PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD spreads mainly via the Internet. When you visit a malicious websites, it may sneak into your computer. PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD can also spread through the spam emails and free downloaded programs. Since PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD is powerful, some malicious links and ads pop-up may also bring PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD into your computer.

Why My Anti-virus Cannot Catch PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD?

PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD is so powerful that many anti-virus cannot detect its existence. After injecting into your computer, PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD changes files names and registry entries of your anti-virus, so that your anti-virus program is disabled. Besides, PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD hides deeply behind your system, your system has been messed up before it is detected by anti-virus. Therefore, the most effective way to get rid of PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD is to remove it manually.

Manual Removal Guide to Get Rid of PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD

Step 1: Get into the safe mode with networking.

Restart your infected computer. As your computer restarts but before Windows launches, tap "F8" key constantly. Use the arrow keys to highlight the "Safe Mode with Networking" option, and then press ENTER.

Step 2: Stop process of PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD from Task Manager.

Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete together, click Processes tab, right-click the process of PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD and end it.

[random.exe]

Step 3: Search files associated with PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD and delete them all together.

%APPDATA%\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].js
%APPDATA%\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].pad
%USERPROFILE%\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp\runctf.lnk

Step 4: Navigate registry entries related to PWS:Win32/Zbot.AHD and remove it completely.

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “CertificateRevocation” = ’0′
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Attachments “SaveZoneInformation” = ’1′

Step 5: Restart your computer and check if everything backs to normal.

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