Delete TAINTEDSCRIBE from Windows 10

 

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TAINTEDSCRIBE is a dangerous Trojan which is especially programmed by the team of notorious criminal hackers in order to steal important information from the victim’s computer. The main purpose of racketeers behind using this malicious software is that they can gain unauthorized access to infected Windows computers and collect confidential data like login details of social media accounts, emails and bank accounts as well. After gaining complete access to user’s machine, the threat actors spies on all actions performed by the users on their system and then TAINTEDSCRIBE will be used to distribute other precarious viruses as well.

How Does TAINTEDSCRIBE Spread & Work?

Technically speaking, the malware mainly infiltrates the targeted Windows computer by using fake software updates, comes attached with download freeware programs and the most dubious which is recognized as spam email attachments. Whenever, the system users click on the files attached in spam folders arrived into their mailbox from unknown sources, then the harmful payload of TAINTEDSCRIBE gets installed immediately and then starts its malicious activities on the compromised computers.

Furthermore, it has the ability to steal saved passwords from popular Internet browsers like Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari, Opera, Mozilla Firefox, MS Edge and others that were installed on the affected computers. Additionally, TAINTEDSCRIBE virus can capture the passwords from several social accounts. The sole intention of con artists is to collect passwords of victim’s online banking accounts and uses it for illegal purposes and cause identity theft as well.

Malicious Symptoms Of TAINTEDSCRIBE

• PC fan automatically starts running extremely fast.
• Installed apps become non-responsive or even crash.
• Usage high CPU resources and degrades system performance.
• Caused BSOD and other errors on infected system screen.
• TAINTEDSCRIBE may corrupt some of the installed programs.
• Download other noxious viruses for illicit purposes.

Since, it is capable of modifying the Windows registry entries, the threat can start each and every system reboot to perform various harmful tasks. Therefore, security analysts at RMV strongly advise you to take immediate action for TAINTEDSCRIBE removal, because the longer it will stay, the more consequences it may cause.

How to Remove TAINTEDSCRIBE from Compromised PC (Manual Steps)

(This guide is intended to help users in following Step by Step instructions in making Windows Safe)

 

The first step which need to be followed is to Restart Windows PC in Safe Mode

Reboot in Safe Mode (For Windows XP | Vista | Win7)

1. Restart Computer
2. Tap on F8 continuously when the PC starts booting and select the option to enter Safe Mode with Networking.

For Windows 8/8.1

1. Press on the Start Button and then Choose Control Panel from the menu option
2. Users need to opt for System and Security, to select Administrative Tools and then System Configuration.

3.  Next, Click on the Safe Boot option and then choose OK, this will open a pop-up window, next Select Restart Option.

For Windows 10

1. Start Menu is to be selected to Open it
2. Press the power button icon which is present in the right corner, this will display power options menu.
3. Keeping the SHIFT Key pressed on the keyboard, select the restart option. This will reboot Win 10
4. Now you need to select the Troubleshoot icon, followed by advanced option in the startup Settings. Click on Restart. This will give the option to reboot, now select Enter Safe Mode with Networking.

Step 2. Uninstall TAINTEDSCRIBE from Task Manager on Windows

How to End the Running Process related to TAINTEDSCRIBE using Task Manager

1. Firstly, Open Task Manager by Pressing Ctrl+Shift+Esc in Combination
2. Next, Click on processes to Find TAINTEDSCRIBE
3. Now Click and select End Process to terminate TAINTEDSCRIBE.

Step3: How to Uninstall TAINTEDSCRIBE from Control Panel on Windows

for Win XP| Vista and Win 7 Users

1. Click and Select on Start Menu
2. Now Control Panel is to be selected from the list
3. Next Click on Uninstall Program
4. Users need to Choose suspicious program related to TAINTEDSCRIBE and right clicking on it.
5. Finally, Select Uninstall option.

For Win 8

• Click and Select “Charms bar”
• Now Select Settings Option
• Next Click on Control Panel
• Select on Uninstall a Program Option and right click on program associated to TAINTEDSCRIBE and finally uninstall it.

For Windows 10

1. The first Step is to Click and Select on Start Menu
2. Now Click on All Apps
3. Choose TAINTEDSCRIBE and other suspicious program from the complete list
4. Now right Click on to select TAINTEDSCRIBE and finally Uninstall it from Windows 10

Step: 4 How to Delete TAINTEDSCRIBE Created Files from Registry

• Open Registry by Typing Regedit in the Windows Search Field and then press on Enter.
• This will open the registry entries. Now users need to press CTRL + F together and type TAINTEDSCRIBE to find the entries.
• Once located, delete all TAINTEDSCRIBE named entries. If you are unable to find it, you need to look up for it on the directories manually. Be careful and delete only TAINTEDSCRIBE entries, else it can damage your Windows Computer severely.

HKEY_CURRENT_USER—-Software—–Random Directory. 
HKEY_CURRENT_USER—-Software—Microsoft—-Windows—CurrentVersion—Run– Random
HKEY_CURRENT_USER—-Software—Microsoft—Internet Explorer—-Main—- Random

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