A Complete TreasureHunter Malware Withdrawal Instructions

 

Threat Summary

An Introduction About TreasureHunter Malware

TreasureHunter Malware is severely wicked devilish type of computer infection that was classified as a Trojans family. This is a (POS) Point-of-Sale program developed in 2014 by a cyber security experts team member called  Jolly Roger. It may affects many Web Browser Search Engines like Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, MS Edge, Opera, Google Chrome etc as well as  any Windows Operating System like Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, XP etc.  It is a reverse engineering malware application that it used to write and understand the detection rules which made an exciting decision for uploading the source coding into the opened web sites. The sole intension of designing this cunning cyber threat by the cyber malware researchers is to extract illegal money from the victim of the corrupted system. Its source code is written in C language and called as trhutt34C which is compiled in Visual studio 2013 on  Windows XP.

Character Sketch Of TreasureHunter Malware

TreasureHunter Malware is a perilous computer infection which is very small in size and used to designed for targeting the system in the field of sales, retailing terminals. It is used to create the clone cards by stealing the records from the POS terminals and can even be sold for its evil purpose.
It can get into the other targeted system using various means such as cracked or pirated softwares, free file hosting websites, online gaming sites, suspicious pop-up ads, untrustworthy downloading sources, pornographic sites, email spam campaigns, fake software updater, contaminated external drives, untrustworthy third party software downloaders, audio- video ads, freeware, peer to peer file sharing network, downloading torrents, junked email, software bundling method and many others. It mainly targets the Russian speaking persons as well as English language for the underground dump seller BearsInc.

Adverse Effects Of TreasureHunter Malware

TreasureHunter Malware is a typical POS variant of malware programs that mainly targets Window based Operating System Severs and POS terminals. As invaded into the compromised machine it start ejecting its malicious codes for gathering confidential information through tracing useful data, credit card details, etc send it to C&C servers. It may even degrades the system speed and performance which results in crushing or freezing of system . It can also deactivates all the currently working security measures of the affected machine.

How To Obliterate TreasureHunter Malware

TreasureHunter Malware should be completely obliterated from the infected system by using either of the removal techniques such as manual or automatic methods.

 

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Steps to Remove TreasureHunter Malware

Step 1>> How to Boot Windows in Safe Mode to isolate TreasureHunter Malware

Step 2>> How to View Hidden Files created by TreasureHunter Malware

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 TreasureHunter Malware and hidden till now.

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.

This will Show all the Folders including those created by TreasureHunter Malware

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 TreasureHunter Malware and that is known to exist on Compromised PC.)

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

• 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 TreasureHunter Malware. 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

In the Startup Menu, Uncheck all the TreasureHunter Malware 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 TreasureHunter Malware, certain IP’s will be displayed which can be found in the bottom of the screen.

Look for the suspicious IP that is present in your Localhost

Step 4>> How to Terminate TreasureHunter Malware Running Processes

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

Step 5>> How to Remove TreasureHunter Malware Related Registry Entries

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

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

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