Delete MicroLeaves from Windows 8

MicroLeaves is a Backdoor
Trojan Dropped by MicroLeaves are Trojan.Downloader.Obvod.M, Trojan-PSW.Win32.LdPinch.aotq, Kond Trojan, Koobface.gen!J, Spy.L, VBInject.gen!GC, Mal/EncPk-AO, Spy.Treemz.A, Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Kido.a, Win32.Viking.bb, Trojan.Comrerop, Vake.A, I-Worm.Nimrod, Troj/Zbot-BWI
Related spyware RaxSearch, Trojan.Win32.Sasfis.bbnf, Jucheck.exe, Rootkit.Qandr, Qvdntlmw Toolbar, HataDuzelticisi, Spyware.Ardakey, DivoPlayer, Virus.Virut.ak, AdClicker, W32/Pinkslipbot.gen.w, ProtejaseuDrive, SpyAOL
Windows Error caused by MicroLeaves are – 0x80248009 WU_E_DS_MISSINGREF The data store is missing required information or has a reference to missing license terms, file, localized property or linked row., 0x80240033 WU_E_EULA_UNAVAILABLE License terms could not be downloaded., 0xf0801 CBS_S_BUSY operation is still in progress, 0x80248013 WU_E_DS_DUPLICATEUPDATEID The server sent the same update to the client with two different revision IDs., 0x00000113, 0x00000070, 0xf0802 CBS_E_ALREADY_INITIALIZED session already initialized, 0x8024E003 WU_E_EE_MISSING_METADATA An expression evaluator operation could not be completed because an expression contains an incorrect number of metadata nodes., 0x0000005A, 0x00000064, Error 0xC1900101 – 0x20017
MicroLeaves infects these windows .dll files tcpmon.dll, wmdrmsdk.dll, Microsoft.Ink.ni.dll, spcmsg.dll, d3d10_1core.dll, Microsoft.WSMan.Management.dll, aspnet_isapi.dll, termmgr.dll, System.Design.dll, hidserv.dll

MicroLeaves may have entered your pc through these software. If you have not installed them , then get rid of them Swipe Lock 1.2.1 , Outlook Email Archive X 2.3.0 , PiP 1.1 , Paradise Pet Salon 1.0.2 , Glance news 1.0 , Resolume Avenue v3.3.1 , ListStar 2.3 , Image Carousel 1.0 , myBookmarks 1.0.6 , iScrapbook 5.1.0 , QMidi , iMovie Pop Effects Plug-in 4.0.1 , QtMutatris 1.0 , MAPublisher 9.5.0 , Mail Designer Pro v2.2 , DRAT 1.7.2 , Politics – The Essential Collection 1.0 , SearchBar 1.3 , PodStat 1.0

 

MicroLeaves

Delete MicroLeaves Immediately From Windows Machine

What Is Known About MicroLeaves?

MicroLeaves is a dangerous piece of computer malware that can do real harm on the affected computers. It is especially programmed by the criminal hackers in order to steal money using the confidential data stored on their machine by remotely controlling the compromised devices. What makes this malware is a serious cyber infection is that it can perform its malicious activities in the background of the computer and you’ll not know about it, unless the installed anti-virus program detects the presence of MicroLeaves onto the machine. Besides, it has the ability to hide itself by putting the its own value in the registry editor that prevents it from getting detected or removed easily.

Technically speaking, the Trojan can inject its codes onto the running processes that can help it to run invisibly. The malware can also take the advantage of basic memory and file compression functions, by compressing the its files in a way that it can only be decoded by a specific password. As a result, you will not know whether your computer is infected with a dangerous virus or not. MicroLeaves is capable of hanging out on your system indefinitely for stealing personal information and giving a remote hacker the ability to control your PC as a botnet. Therefore, you need to use a credible and powerful anti-malware tool which is known for detecting the Trojan virus, all the changes that it made on affected machine and then delete it safely from the system.

How Does MicroLeaves Virus Work?

According to the cyber security researchers, the Trojan can attack the popular web browsers installed on victim’s machine including Internet Explorer, Mozilla FF, Opera and Google Chrome as well. It means that the vital data accessed using any of these web browsers can easily be stolen by the MicroLeaves malware. It can also capture the keystrokes and then saves them into a secure form and sends these data to the command and control server controlled by racketeers. However, it cannot replicate itself and can not spread its own. The malware needs the manual intervention to get installed onto the targeted Windows computers. Therefore, you need to take an immediate action for the removal of this Trojan. You can do that by using the instructions provided in this article below or may wish to use recommended software that can eliminate MicroLeaves virus safely from your PC.

Steps to Delete MicroLeaves

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 MicroLeaves from Task Manager

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

 

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Step:3 How to Delete MicroLeaves Related Startup Items

Press Win + R together and Type “msconfig”.

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Now press Enter Key or Select OK.

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

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Now Search for MicroLeaves Related applications on Startup Items

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

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

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Step: 4 How to Delete MicroLeaves 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 MicroLeaves 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.

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

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

  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 MicroLeaves that was existing on your compromised system.

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

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Don’t forget to submit your questions or any other queries if you have and get complete solution from our Expert’s Panel. Good Luck!

 

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