Infected with JS.Kraacha! Try This JS.Kraacha Removal Guide

Technical Description on JS.Kraacha

  • Name: JS.Kraacha
  • Type: Trojan
  • Discovered on: November 17th, 2017
  • Latest Published: November 20th, 2017 5:09:52 PM
  • Risk Impact: High
  • Infection Length: Varies
  • Affected Systems: Windows operating system

All You Need To Know About JS.Kraacha

 

JS.Kraacha malware is a Trojan downloader that is written in JavaScript programming language and may be deployed to the users computer through socially engineered junk emails. The malicious emails that are loaded with this Trojan may refer to tax refunds, E-ZPass, airline tickets and invoices of your online shopping that are enclosed in a ZIP archive file. Besides, the corrupted Zip archive file contains a document with the .JS extension which features the name of email's subject line. PC users that are reckless enough in order to download and open the harmful ZIP file and run the payload of JS.Kraacha will be connected to a remote C&C (Command and Control) server automatically.

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This Trojan-Downloader has many variants that may be detected with other names and the last letter may change to mark a newer version. Moreover. the main executable of this malware may be found into the Temp folder under the Windows directory and may also have one or two digit numbers for its file name. For instance, the file 18.exe may be detected as JS.Kraacha by the anti-virus security scanners. As stated before, the Trojan is especially designed by the criminal hackers to introduce other nasty cyber threats in compromised machine and networks. Security researchers reveal that the it may install viruses like TeslaCrypt, FlyStudio and WBNA that may damage your PC and infect connected devices as well.

JS.Kraacha : Working Principles & Prevention Tips

Furthermore, the threat may open several UDP and TCP ports on your Windows operating system to enable its malicious connections and allow its operators to manipulate your crucial file structure remotely. JS.Kraacha is deemed as a severe computer virus and it should not be underestimated by the affected system users that shop online and use Internet banking often on their device. Meanwhile, the machine users that are infected with this malware may notice a slower PC performance and missing vitals files from the folders. Therefore, it is important for the users to avoid opening spam email attachments, clicking on suspicious links, visiting untrusted domains and downloading torrent files that may cause the invasion of such dangerous viruses. In such circumstances, you need to use a credible anti-malware shield to remove JS.Kraacha effectively from your compromised system.

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Steps to Remove JS.Kraacha

Step 1>> How to Boot Windows in Safe Mode to isolate JS.Kraacha

Step 2>> How to View Hidden Files created by JS.Kraacha

for Windows XP

  • Exit all Program and Go to Desktop
  • Select My Computer icon and Double Click to Open it
  • Click on the Tools Menu and now select and Click on Folder Options.
  • Select on View Tab that appears in New Window.
  • Check mark on the box next to Dispaly the Contents of System Folders
  • Now Check the box in order to Show Hidden Files and Folders
  • Now press on Apply and OK to close the Window.
  • As soon as these steps are performed, you can view the files and folders that were created by JS.Kraacha and hidden till now.

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for Windows Vista

  • Minimize all Window and Go to Desktop
  • Click on the Start Button which can be found in lower lef Corner having Windows Logo
  • Click on the Control Panel on the Menu and Open it
  • Control Panel can be opened in Classic View or Control Panel Home View.
  • If you have Selected Classic View, follow this
  • Double Click on the Folder icon to open it
  • Now select the view tab
  • Click on Option to Show Hidden Files or Folders
  • If you have Selected Control Panel Home View, follow this
  • Appearance and Personalization link is to be Clicked
  • Select on Show Hidden Files or Folders
  • Press Apply Option and then Click on OK.

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This will Show all the Folders including those created by JS.Kraacha

Know how to view Hidden Folders on Windows 7, Win 8 and Windows 10

(Following the above steps are necessary to view all the files created by JS.Kraacha and that is known to exist on Compromised PC.)

  • Open the Run Box by holding together the Start Key and R.

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  • Now Type and input appwiz.cpl and press on OK
  • This will take you to the Control Panel, Now Search for Suspicious programs or any entries related to JS.Kraacha. Unistall it once if you happen to find it. However be sure not to Uninstall any other program from the list.
  • In the Search Field, Type msconfig and press on Enter, this will pop-up a Window

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In the Startup Menu, Uncheck all the JS.Kraacha related entries or which are Unknown as Manufacturer.

Step 3>> Open the Run Box by Pressing Start Key and R in Combination

 

  1. Copy + Paste the following Command as
  2. notepad %windir%/system32/Drivers/etc/hosts and press on OK
  3. This will Open a new file. If your system has been hacked by JS.Kraacha, certain IP’s will be displayed which can be found in the bottom of the screen.

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Look for the suspicious IP that is present in your Localhost

Step 4>> How to Terminate JS.Kraacha Running Processes

  • Go the Processes Tab by pressing on CTRL+SHIFT+ESC Keys Together.
  • Look for the JS.Kraacha Running Processes.
  • Right Click on JS.Kraacha and End the Process.

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Step 5>> How to Remove JS.Kraacha Related Registry Entries

  • Open Registry by Typing Regedit in the Run box and Hit Enter Key

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  • This will open all the list of entries.
  • Now Find and search the entries created by JS.Kraacha and cautiously delete it.
  • Alternatively, you can manually search for it in the list to delete JS.Kraacha Manually.

Unfortunately, if you are unable to remove JS.Kraacha, Scan your PC Now

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