Guide To Delete Hidden Bee From Your PC (Remove Malware Virus)

 

This post is all about Hidden Bee malware that compromises user's machine to mine the cryptocurrency. If you have noticed it on your machine then it is confirmed that you are a victim of Trojan infection. Well, no need to be worry at all because this tutorial guide will definitely help you to delete Hidden Bee from your PC. So, read this post completely.

Delete Hidden Bee

An Overview On Hidden Bee
Threat's Name Hidden Bee
Category Trojan, Virus, Crypto-miner malware
Risk Level
Affected PCs Windows OS
Primary Goal Tricks System users and earn online money from them.
Related Beendoor, Trojan.GenericKD.31827759, Trojan.Rajbot.Gen.1 etc.
Damages
  • Drastically slows down overall working speed
  • Exploits Computer vulnerabilities
  • Endangers privacy after gathering valuable data
  • Modifies entire crucial settings
  • Add several shortcut icons and links on your desktop
  • Add some entries in Windows Registry to make it's persistence etc.
Deletion Possible, for deletion of Hidden Bee from your contaminated machine easily and completely you must use Windows Scanner Tool.

Researchers Report On Hidden Bee

Hidden Bee is another term of cryptocurrency miner falls under the Trojan category. This term seems to be originated from the China and mainly target the users reside in Asia. Actually, it is a high-end cryptocurrency miner made by team of cyber criminals to stay under radar of the most popular System's security utility. This type of cryptocurrency miner often locate it's component in the Computer processes named dllhost.exe, msdtc.exe, .svchost.exe, WmiPrvSE.exe and many more. Such a malware attack can be easily spotted on your machine because it eats large CPU's portion and make targeted machine too much slower than normal. Besides, it's appearances can be easily identified just because of it's several symptoms.

Potential Sources of Hidden Bee Distribution

Hidden Bee belongs to notorious Trojan family that is known for spreading on user machine secretly using lots of tricky ways but most commonly it spreads via fake adverts on the adult site. The corrupt adverts of this malware often loads the secret iFrame and make sure that victim doesn't notice it. Besides, this crypto-miner malware can infect your computer via spam email campaigns, torrent attacker, pirated software, contaminated devices, hacked domain, pirated software, peer-to-peer file sharing network and many more. After invading inside the machine, it is capable to cause lots of serious troubles. So, removal of Hidden Bee is essential.

Tricks To Prevent PC Against Hidden Bee

  • Don't open any suspicious looking e-mail attachment.
  • Never use any untrustworthy or unknown sources to download and install any packages.
  • Keep your all installed application and software up-to-date.
  • Always scan your Computer on regular basis.
  • Avoid yourself from visiting of any untrustworthy link and many more.

>>Free Download Hidden Bee Scanner<<

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Steps to Remove Hidden Bee

Step 1>> How to Boot Windows in Safe Mode to isolate Hidden Bee

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

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 Hidden Bee 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 Hidden Bee

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 Hidden Bee 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 Hidden Bee. 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 Hidden Bee 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 Hidden Bee, 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 Hidden Bee Running Processes

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

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

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

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