Delete BackSwap Banking Trojan Easily From Infected PC (Remove Malware Virus)

 

In Internet, there are several banking trojans available that targeted Windows PC but recently malware researchers have discovered a new banking malware dubbed as BackSwap Banking Trojan. According to the security analysts, the developers of such a banking malware uses never-before-seen methods to facilitate hackers to theft online funds. To get complete information about BackSwap Banking Trojan, keep reading this post completely.

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Technical Details of BackSwap Banking Trojan

Threat's Name BackSwap Banking Trojan
Type Banking Trojan
Discovered on May 25th, 2018
Mainly Targeted Online banking services
Affected Countries Poland, US, UK, India and other countries
Affected Systems All version of Windows OS
Payload Spam email campaigns
File Size 607.36 KB
Deletion Possible
To delete BackSwap Banking Trojan from affected machine, System users must download Windows Scanner Tool.

Important Facts That You Must Know About BackSwap Banking Trojan

As name suggests BackSwap Banking Trojan refers to a banking malware that are mainly known to pretends itself as the legitimate copies of the System program. The developers of such a malware often uses clean copy of the safe System's program and edited the values in _initterm() function to load such a malware which as a result the damaged code overwrites the function of safe component to software package. First of all it was reported on 25 May 2018 that used by hackers to target the online banking services in the Poland. It is programmed to hook a window messages events and scans the markers that mainly associated with the online banking activity.

Behavior of BackSwap Banking Trojan

  • Infects almost all version of Windows PC silently.
  • Monitors user's browsing activities.
  • Interfere with browser on process level.
  • Collects users all personal data and sell them to third-party site.
  • Crashes users browsers and freezes up Windows PC.
  • Modifies user's crucial, browsers as well as System settings etc.

Infection Method of BackSwap Banking Trojan

There are several distribution distribution methods used by BackSwap Banking Trojan developers to target Windows based Operating System but mainly facilitated by the browser console edits and the JavaScript protocol links. This banking malware is actually programmed to copy script in clipboard and simulate the keyboard input. It also take advantages of the JavaScript protocol links forces browser to load the corrupted script of such a malware directly. Apart from these, another distribution channels of BackSwap Banking Trojan are spam campaigns, torrent downloads, hacked sites, P2P file sharing sites etc.

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Steps to Remove BackSwap Banking Trojan

Step 1>> How to Boot Windows in Safe Mode to isolate BackSwap Banking Trojan

Step 2>> How to View Hidden Files created by BackSwap Banking Trojan

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 BackSwap Banking Trojan 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 BackSwap Banking Trojan

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 BackSwap Banking Trojan 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 BackSwap Banking Trojan. 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 BackSwap Banking Trojan 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 BackSwap Banking Trojan, 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 BackSwap Banking Trojan Running Processes

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

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Step 5>> How to Remove BackSwap Banking Trojan 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 BackSwap Banking Trojan and cautiously delete it.
  • Alternatively, you can manually search for it in the list to delete BackSwap Banking Trojan Manually.

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