Delete AZORult Easily From Windows PC (Remove Malware Virus)

Researchers Report on AZORult

 

AZORult is regraded as the robust malware downloader and the information stealer System malware that appeared in Internet from 2016 to infect wide range of Windows machine. But recently AZORult comes with a new version identified by security analysts at the end of July 2018. The new version of malware comes with two payloads and these are usually embedded in main binary and dropped on to disk. The first payload of this malware is executed as an information stealer that mainly targets the browsers, local credentials and saved crucial data where as the second payload of this ransomware is distributing Aurora Ransomware.

Most Notable Point That You Must Know About AZORult

AZORult is really one of the most dangerous and malicious malware that comes with new advanced featured and capable to compromise the affected machine easily. The most notable feature of this malware is the key-logging which means the con artists or developers of this malware is designed and programmed it in such a way that it records users keystrokes, open the spoof login windows and collects users all personal data. The activity or behavior of AZORult may not keeps your privacy at the high risk but it will definitely lead you to the financial loses.

Other Harmful Traits of AZORult

• Capable to access infected machine remotely.
• Opens backdoor and make a path for intrusion of several malicious programs.
• Makes unnecessary modification in crucial settings and damages Windows machine.
• Throws several fake notifications, messages and alerts.
• Collects users all personal data and send them to scammers with wrong intention.
• Makes affected machine too much weird and sluggish than before etc.

AZORult Mainly Spread Via Malicious Job Application Email

Being a member of the Trojan family, AZORult is really very intrusive and invasive in nature that uses several campaigns and social engineering tactics to compromise affected machine but mainly it is spread via the malspam campaigns distributing malicious messages or emails as the job applications. It delivers electronic letters to users inbox and asks users to apply for a job. Additionally, spam message includes .doc resume file with a password. When System users opened such a malicious attachment then the payload of AZORult automatically gets executed and lead their PC to such an infection. Therefore, it is highly advised by experts that System users should not click on any dubious attachment and they should never open any message which comes to inbox from untrusted companies or unknown people.

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Steps to Delete AZORult

Step: 1 Restart your Windows PC in Safe Mode

Find the complete details on how to Reboot your PC in Safe Mode (if you are a novice, follow the above given instructions on how to boot up your PC in Safe mode irrespective of the Windows Version that is being used as Windows XP, 7, Win 8, 8.1 and Windows 10)

 

Step:2 Remove AZORult from Task Manager

Press CTRL+ALT+DEL simulataneously to open Task manager. Find AZORult Related processes or any other suspicious processes that are running on it. Now Select and delete AZORult virus from Task Manager at once.

Step:3 How to Delete AZORult Related Startup Items

Press Win + R together and Type “msconfig”.

Now press Enter Key or Select OK.

“Startup” option is to be selected on the Pop-up Window Tab

Now Search for AZORult Related applications on Startup Items

Now Uncheck all Unknown or Suspicious items from “System Configuration” related to AZORult

Now Click and Select Restart to Start your Computer in Normal Mode

Step: 4 How to Delete AZORult from Windows Registry

1. Press Win + R in combination to Open Run Box, Type regedit on the search box and press enter.
2. This will Open the registry entries.
3. Find AZORult related entries from the list and carefully delete it. However be careful and do not delete any other entries as this could severely damage the Windows Component.

Also, after completing the above steps, it is important to search for any folders and files that has been created by AZORult and if found must be deleted.

Step 5 How to View Hidden Files and Folders Created by AZORult

1. Click on the Start Menu
2. Go to Control Panel, and Search for folder Options
3. Click on view hidden files and folders Options, For your convenience, we have included complete process on how to unhide files on all Windows Version. This will delete all the files and folders associated with AZORult that was existing on your compromised system.

Still, if you are unable to get rid of AZORult using manual steps, you need to scan your PC to detect AZORult.

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