Simple Instructions To Uninstall LokiBot From PC

 

Is your system locked? Are you unable to use your OS? Has LokiBot attacked your PC and is not easy to delete? Then you have reached right place. Here, you will get quick and effective tips and tricks to remove stubborn and harmful malware from infected PC. Read the passage carefully and follow the steps given.

Security experts have found a new malware which is designed to target Andriod devices as well as Windows OS. This is a banking trojan virus which is specialized into turning itself in ransomware and locks user's device whenever they try to remove its admin privileges. The threat is spotted as more as more of trojan virus rather than a ransomware. Similar to other banking trojans, it mainly works by showing fake login screen. Also, this deadly trojan mostly targets banking applications by design but some non-banking applications are also in its list such as Skype, Outlook, Whatsapp and so on. In the age of social technology, you make use of many apps to get your work done easily and in just no time. However, there are also some risks involved in it. It disguises itself as login screen hoping that you will give your administrative access.

Once it digs its root deep down into the system, it gains full access to your device and is able to use your browser and messages against you to share them with cyber crooks. Also, it spreads spam to all the contacts. According to reports, LokiBot has targeted atleast 119 applications by now. It is truly an unwanted guest and does not leave the system so easily. On realizing that yo have caught trojan infection or attacked by this pesky threat, you try to remove it. While removing the malware from device, it automatically locks the device and turns into ransomware.

But on the other hand, you are lucky as well since LokiBot can rename files rather than encrypting them. Yet, it can lock your device. By following some internet surfing rules, you can keep your PC safe and protected. Always download applications and programs from authentic website. Keep an eye on fishy looking login screens and never give them your crucial details. Never run or hurry for online update links and trust dubious programs and softwares. And in case, the threat is already present then install a powerful anti-malware tool to uninstall LokiBot easily and instantly.

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How to Remove LokiBot from Compromised PC (Manual Steps)

(This guide is intended to help users in following Step by Step instructions in making Windows Safe)

The first step which need to be followed is to Restart Windows PC in Safe Mode

Reboot in Safe Mode (For Windows XP | Vista | Win7)

  1. Restart Computer
  2. Tap on F8 continuously when the PC starts booting and select the option to enter Safe Mode with Networking.

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For Windows 8/8.1

  1. Press on the Start Button and then Choose Control Panel from the menu option
  2. Users need to opt for System and Security, to select Administrative Tools and then System Configuration.

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3.  Next, Click on the Safe Boot option and then choose OK, this will open a pop-up window, next Select Restart Option.

For Windows 10

  1. Start Menu is to be selected to Open it
  2. Press the power button icon which is present in the right corner, this will display power options menu.
  3. Keeping the SHIFT Key pressed on the keyboard, select the restart option. This will reboot Win 10
  4. Now you need to select the Troubleshoot icon, followed by advanced option in the startup Settings. Click on Restart. This will give the option to reboot, now select Enter Safe Mode with Networking.

Step 2. Uninstall LokiBot from Task Manager on Windows

How to End the Running Process related to LokiBot using Task Manager

  1. Firstly, Open Task Manager by Pressing Ctrl+Shift+Esc in Combination
  2. Next, Click on processes to Find LokiBot
  3. Now Click and select End Process to terminate LokiBot.

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Step3: How to Uninstall LokiBot from Control Panel on Windows

for Win XP| Vista and Win 7 Users

  1. Click and Select on Start Menu
  2. Now Control Panel is to be selected from the list
  3. Next Click on Uninstall Program
  4. Users need to Choose suspicious program related to LokiBot and right clicking on it.
  5. Finally, Select Uninstall option.

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For Win 8

  • Click and Select “Charms bar
  • Now Select Settings Option
  • Next Click on Control Panel
  • Select on Uninstall a Program Option and right click on program associated to LokiBot and finally uninstall it.

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For Windows 10

  1. The first Step is to Click and Select on Start Menu
  2. Now Click on All Apps
  3. Choose LokiBot and other suspicious program from the complete list
  4. Now right Click on to select LokiBot and finally Uninstall it from Windows 10

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Step: 4 How to Delete LokiBot Created Files from Registry

  • Open Registry by Typing Regedit in the Windows Search Field and then press on Enter.
  • This will open the registry entries. Now users need to press CTRL + F together and type LokiBot to find the entries.
  • Once located, delete all LokiBot named entries. If you are unable to find it, you need to look up for it on the directories manually. Be careful and delete only LokiBot entries, else it can damage your Windows Computer severely.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER—-Software—–Random Directory. 
HKEY_CURRENT_USER—-Software—Microsoft—-Windows—CurrentVersion—Run– Random
HKEY_CURRENT_USER—-Software—Microsoft—Internet Explorer—-Main—- Random

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Still having any problem in getting rid of LokiBot, or have any doubt regarding this, feel free to ask our experts.

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