Get Rid Of Cardinal RAT In Simple Steps

 

Kill Cardinal RAT From PC Using Manual Guide

All Information Of Cardinal RAT

Cardinal RAT is a trojan virus which is considered as heuristic detection for computer systems. This vicious computer infection easily infects Windows system that has been designed by cyber criminals in such an analytic way that it penetrates into your PC without your permission. This penetration results in the transfer of crucial information such as IP address, login details, banking details, passwords, credit card and debit cards. A trojan virus infection is so critical that it can easily cause severe corruption issue in the targeted PC. The corruption is so severe that it can leads to loss of system files and important data. Typically, a trojan enters your PC in secret way such that no one notices its arrival on the targeted PC.

Cardinal RAT is one such deadly virus infection that it may slip into your system in form or either an executable file or some other packed stuff. When it comes in form of executable file, you normally ignore such type of application because you wonder that this application might have some important function on your PC. And when it arrives as free software then you did not notice it and its presence on the system. In both ways, trojan is given an opportunity to stay for longer time on the compromised PC.

Being a silent sneaker, penetration in the computer is silent and secret. You will remain unaware and the virus reaches to its destination folder. The moment Cardinal RAT is installed on your PC, it starts the destruction right away. However, the most devastating part about this cunning malware infection is that it can operate all kinds of malicious operations into the system and does not even require user’s permission. All the files it run gets executed automatically. These files are run simultaneously with the start of OS. Due to this cunning malware infection, it is very hard to perform all the functions and operations smoothly.

In the presence of the trojan virus, various types of problems start to occur and displays error messages on the screen. Further, Cardinal RAT conducts malicious activities to damage the OS completely. This decreases the system efficiency and response time that annoys the user most. It can easily disable essential components and running system applications. Hence, what is needed is to remove Cardinal RAT soon from your computer else it can lead to serious destruction.

Steps to Delete Cardinal RAT

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 Cardinal RAT from Task Manager

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

Step:3 How to Delete Cardinal RAT 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 Cardinal RAT Related applications on Startup Items

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

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

Step: 4 How to Delete Cardinal RAT 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 Cardinal RAT 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 Cardinal RAT and if found must be deleted.

Step 5 How to View Hidden Files and Folders Created by Cardinal RAT

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 Cardinal RAT that was existing on your compromised system.

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

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