Tips For Deleting Python/Agent.K From Windows PC

 

Are you getting too much trouble with Python/Agent.K and looking for an effective way to delete it? If so, your search ends here. By reading this post, you can easily delete it from your targeted machine.

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Technical Details of Python/Agent.K

Name Python/Agent.K
Type Trojan
Danger Level High
Discovered Date September 26th, 2012
Affected Systems Windows
Infection Length Varies

In-Depth Analysis of Python/Agent.K

Python/Agent.K is another vicious and most dangerous Computer threat that falls under the category of Trojan family. It has the ability to infect almost all System that executes on Windows OS including Windows Server 2000, Server 2005, Server 2008, XP, Vista, Me, NT, 7, 8, 10 and so on. Being a malicious threat, it mainly targets the registry files and background processes. This threat has the capability to bring several malicious threat after opening the System backdoor. The presence of such a malicious threat may filled your System with several malicious or online infections including rootkits, adware, spyware, scammers, ransomware and much more. 

Transmission Channels of Python/Agent.K

Mostly, Python/Agent.K spreads through spam emails or junk mail attachments. Opening and downloading of any vicious attachments may lead you to such a vicious infection. Beside this, using torrent files, updating installed applications through redirected links, visiting porn or malicious sites, sharing P2P file network etc may also infect your PC with such an infection. Apart from these distribution channels, it always changes its tricky ways to attack PC. If you want to keep your PC stay away from such an infection then you need to be very cautious while surfing the web and performing any online operation. Your attention can simply avoid you from being a victim of such a notorious infection.

Nasty Activities Performed By Python/Agent.K

Upon the successful execution, it adds malicious registry key and drop the suspicious files to the targeted PC. Such a threat mainly inject the DLL to svchost.ese, explorer.exe and other executing processes. It automatically execute itself and conduct lots of malicious processes in the Windows task manager when you reboot your PC. Specifically, it has been created by the cyber hackers for evil purposes. It causes several System errors and malfunctions because it damages several System files when it conceal itself deeply. Undoubtedly it is very tricky threat that will not work normally. What's worse, it steal victim's all sensitive data using the keystroke logging and send them to the hackers. Thus, removal of Python/Agent.K is required immediately.

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Manual Python/Agent.K Removal Guide

Step 1: How to Start your PC in Safe Mode with Networking to Get Rid of Python/Agent.K

(For Win 7 | XP | Vista Users)

  • first of all PC is to be rebooted in Safe Mode with Networking
  • Select on Start Button and Click on Shutdown | Restart option and select OK
  • when the PC restarts, keep tapping on F8 until you don’t get Advanced Boot Options.
  • Safe Mode with Networking Option is to be selected from the list.

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(For Win 8 | 8.1 | Win 10 Users)

  • Click on Power Button near Windows Login Screen
  • Keep Shift Button on the keyboard pressed and select Restart Option
  • Now Select on Enable Safe Mode with Networking Option

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In case Python/Agent.K, is not letting your PC to Start in Safe Mode, then following Step is to followed

Step 2: Remove Python/Agent.K Using System Restore Process

  • PC need to be rebooted to Safe Mode with Command Prompt
  • As soon as Command Prompt Window appear on the screen, select on cd restore and press on Enter option

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Type rstrui.exe and Click on Enter again.

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Now users need to Click on Next option and Choose restore point that was the last time Windows was working fine prior to Python/Agent.K infection. Once done, Click on Next button.

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Select Yes to Restore your System and get rid of Python/Agent.K infection.

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However, if the above steps does not work to remove Python/Agent.K, follow the below mentioned steps

Step:3  Unhide All Hidden Files and Folders to Delete Python/Agent.K

How to View Python/Agent.K Hidden Folders on Windows XP

  1. In order to show the hidden files and folders, you need to follow the given instructions:-
  2. Close all the Windows or minimize the opened application to go to desktop.
  3. Open “My Computer” by double-clicking on its icon.
  4. Click on Tools menu and select Folder options.
  5. Click on the View tab from the new Window.
  6. Check the Display contents of the system folders options.
  7. In the Hidden files and folders section, you need to put a check mark on Show hidden files and folders option.
  8. Click on Apply and then OK button. Now, close the Window.
  9. Now, you can see all the Python/Agent.K related hidden files and folders on the system.

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How to Access Python/Agent.K Hidden folders on Windows Vista

  1. Minimize or close all opened tabs and go to Desktop.
  2. Go to the lower left of your screen, you will see Windows logo there, click on Start button.
  3. Go to Control Panel menu and click on it.
  4. After Control Panel got opened, there will two options, either “Classic View” or “Control Panel Home View”.
  5. Do the following when you are in “Classic View”.
  6. Double click on the icon and open Folder Options.
  7. Choose View tab.
  8. Again move to step 5.
  9. Do the following if you are “Control Panel Home View”.
  10. Hit button on Appearance and Personalization link.
  11. Chose Show Hidden Files or Folders.
  12. Under the Hidden File or Folder section, click on the button which is right next to the Show Hidden Files or Folders.
  13. Click on Apply button and then hit OK. Now, close the window.
  14. Now, to show you all hidden files or folders created by Python/Agent.K, you have successfully considered Windows Vista.

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How to Unhide Python/Agent.K Created Folders on Windows 7

1. Go to the desktop and tap on the small rectangle which is located in the lower-right part of the system screen.

2. Now, just open the “Start” menu by clicking on the Windows start button which is located in the lower-left side of the PC screen that carries the windows logo.

3. Then after, look for the “Control Panel” menu option in the right-most row and open it.

4. When the Control Panel menu opens, then look for the “Folder Options” link.

5. Tap over the “View tab”.

6. Under the “Advanced Settings” category, double click on the “Hidden Files or Folders” associated with Python/Agent.K.

7. Next, just select the check-box in order to Show hidden files, folders, or drives.

8. After this, click on “Apply” >> “OK” and then close the menu.

9. Now, the Windows 7 should be configured to show you all hidden files, folders or drives.

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Steps to Unhide Python/Agent.K related Files and Folders on Windows 8

  1. First of all, power on your Windows PC and click on start logo button that is found in left side of the system screen.
  2. Now, move to program lists and select control panel app.
  3. When Control panel is open completely, click on more settings option.
  4. After, you will see a Control panel Window and then you choose “Appearance and Personalization” tab.
  5. In Advance settings dialogue box, you need to tick mark on Show hidden files and folders and clear the check box for Hide protected system files.
  6. Click on Apply and Ok button. This apply option helps you to detect and eradicate all types of Python/Agent.K related suspicious files.
  7. Finally, navigate your mouse cursor on close option to exit this panel.

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How to View Python/Agent.K associated folders on Windows 10

1. Open the folder if you wish to unhide files.

2. Search and Click on View in Menu bar

3. In Menu click on to view folder options.

4. Again click on View and Enable Radio Button associated with Show hidden files created by Python/Agent.K, folder and drive.

5. Press apply and OK.

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Step 4: Press Start Key along with R- copy + paste the below stated command and Click on OK

notepad %windir%/system32/Drivers/etc/hosts

  • This will open up a new file, in case if your system has been hacked, some IP’s will be shown at the bottom of the screen

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Click on the Start Menu, Input “Control Panel” in the search box —> Select. Network and Internet —> Network and Sharing Center —> Next Change Adapter Settings. Right-click your Internet connection —> Select on Properties.

  • In case if you find Suspicious IP in the local host –or if you are finding it difficult and have any problem then submit question to us and we will be happy to help you.

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