Easy Steps To Delete SECUREUPDATE From Your Android Device (Remove Malware Virus)

 

Do your Android device have SECUREUPDATE malware? Is it ruin your device badly? Have you encountered with several serious damages? Looking for an easy and expert's guidelines for SECUREUPDATE removal? If so, don't flip out. With this tutorial guide, you will be definitely able to delete SECUREUPDATE from your contaminated device. So, keep reading this tutorial guide till the end.

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All Facts That You Must Know About SECUREUPDATE

With the high demand of Android devices, team of cyber criminals have launched several Trojan downloader to infect Android devices and SECUREUPDATE is one of them. It is another worst malware downloader specifically programmed to target the Android devices. Upon the in-depth analysis on it's sample, team of security experts revealed a fact that it is a creation of infamous hacking group named Two-Tailed Scorpion. Such an malware is mainly known to operate or target in the Middle East countries by contacting with the infamous terrorist group named Hamas. Most of the attacks can be identified in Palestine and Israel.

Threat Profile of SECUREUPDATE

  • Name – SECUREUPDATE
  • Type – Trojan Downloader
  • Danger Level – Severe
  • Mainly Target – Android devices
  • Related – VAMP, GnatSpy, Trojan.Micropsia etc.
  • Created By – Two-Tailed Scorpion hacking group
  • Affected Countries – Middle East

Propagation Tactics Used By SECUREUPDATE To Infect Android Devices

SECUREUPDATE is really a worst malware downloader and the name of this malware is mainly derived by it's propagation channel. Yes, you heard right. The developers of this malware often uses several social engineering tactics to infect user's devices but mainly it is promoted on users machine as a legitimate security update and always attempt to force user into downloading and installing bogus software update. When you will get tricked by it and click your mouse to install the security update then your Android device may easily get victimized by SECUREUPDATE.

Actions Done By SECUREUPDATE On Targeted Android Device

Once SECUREUPDATE gets installed on your Android device successfully due to any reason then it will request you for the various permission. This malware uses the Android's Calendar to deliver itself with the sort of reminder in order to start the downloading of secondary payload. The ill minded creators of this malware always attempt to exploit the Computer vulnerabilities. It always attempt to trick novice users into downloading and registering for the bogus services. If somehow, users fall for it then hackers will put user's credentials at the high risks including bank account details, username, password, credit or debit card details, contact addresses and many more. In short, SECUREUPDATE is capable to keep the privacy of victim's at high risk and ruin the targeted Android device. This is why, deletion of SECUREUPDATE is highly essential.

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Steps to Remove SECUREUPDATE

Step 1>> How to Boot Windows in Safe Mode to isolate SECUREUPDATE

Step 2>> How to View Hidden Files created by SECUREUPDATE

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 SECUREUPDATE 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 SECUREUPDATE

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 SECUREUPDATE 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 SECUREUPDATE. 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 SECUREUPDATE 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 SECUREUPDATE, 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 SECUREUPDATE Running Processes

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

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

Unfortunately, if you are unable to remove SECUREUPDATE, Scan your PC Now

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