Guide To Remove LNKR Malware From Computer

 

Hello Friends! My operating system is infected with perilous virus called as LNKR malware. I am totally unknown of it how my PC gets in touch with such harmful virus. Due to this threat, which has taken control over my PC not being able to do any of tasks on it? So thereby need your help to guide me with some of the effective removal tool through which remove LNKR malware from the infected operating system. Please help and suggest me the removal solution for LNKR malware. Thank you!!

LNKR malware is one of another risky threat which is categorised from the Trojan horse family. This malware is a threat which is a part of various Google Chrome extensions. As soon the LNKR malware penetrate within the system, it results to change the sites content that the users visit. Moreover, the threat is also responsible to utilize the targeted advertisements mainly for its nefarious purposes. On the other end, the LNKR malware is also capable to record and monitor the online behaviour of yours and thus collects the essential data, information regarding your habits and interests. Though without user’s knowing change the necessary setting your computer including the files registry, task manager, exe files etc. One of the key goals of LNKR malware is to represent itself within the victims with fake and useless advertisements which seems to look legitimate but in reality leads to perform the malicious operation on the victim computer. Moreover, the LNKR malware collect the victims’ all personal information which helps to target and believe to be a genuine one.

Further, in addition the LNKR malware is capable to insert the JavaScript into the opened web pages which thus enable to interact with the PC users and ask the users to enter their personal details into it. The LNKR malware is mainly to infect and cause harm to the Chinese origin PC user’s at first and then after spread to other country. The developer of this threat does so in manner to make money from the computer users. Despite all this, LNKR malware researchers believe that the hacking group which is majorly responsible for the LNKR threat is not only located in China region but in the region of Easter Europe too. Further, it is thereby instructed to protect your system from the effects of LNKR malware, so it’s therefore necessary to uninstall LNKR malware from your infected machine.

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Manual LNKR Malware Removal Guide

Step 1: How to Start your PC in Safe Mode with Networking to Get Rid of LNKR Malware

(For Win 7 | XP | Vista Users)

• first of all PC is to be rebooted in Safe Mode with Networking
• Select on Start Button and Click on Shutdown | Restart option and select OK
• when the PC restarts, keep tapping on F8 until you don’t get Advanced Boot Options.
• Safe Mode with Networking Option is to be selected from the list.

 

(For Win 8 | 8.1 | Win 10 Users)

• Click on Power Button near Windows Login Screen
• Keep Shift Button on the keyboard pressed and select Restart Option
• Now Select on Enable Safe Mode with Networking Option

In case LNKR Malware, is not letting your PC to Start in Safe Mode, then following Step is to followed

Step 2: Remove LNKR Malware Using System Restore Process

• PC need to be rebooted to Safe Mode with Command Prompt
• As soon as Command Prompt Window appear on the screen, select on cd restore and press on Enter option

Type rstrui.exe and Click on Enter again.

Now users need to Click on Next option and Choose restore point that was the last time Windows was working fine prior to LNKR Malware infection. Once done, Click on Next button.

Select Yes to Restore your System and get rid of LNKR Malware infection.

However, if the above steps does not work to remove LNKR Malware, follow the below mentioned steps

Step:3  Unhide All Hidden Files and Folders to Delete LNKR Malware

How to View LNKR Malware Hidden Folders on Windows XP

1. In order to show the hidden files and folders, you need to follow the given instructions:-
2. Close all the Windows or minimize the opened application to go to desktop.
3. Open “My Computer” by double-clicking on its icon.
4. Click on Tools menu and select Folder options.
5. Click on the View tab from the new Window.
6. Check the Display contents of the system folders options.
7. In the Hidden files and folders section, you need to put a check mark on Show hidden files and folders option.
8. Click on Apply and then OK button. Now, close the Window.
9. Now, you can see all the LNKR Malware related hidden files and folders on the system.

How to Access LNKR Malware Hidden folders on Windows Vista

1. Minimize or close all opened tabs and go to Desktop.
2. Go to the lower left of your screen, you will see Windows logo there, click on Start button.
3. Go to Control Panel menu and click on it.
4. After Control Panel got opened, there will two options, either “Classic View” or “Control Panel Home View”.
5. Do the following when you are in “Classic View”.
6. Double click on the icon and open Folder Options.
7. Choose View tab.
8. Again move to step 5.
9. Do the following if you are “Control Panel Home View”.
10. Hit button on Appearance and Personalization link.
11. Chose Show Hidden Files or Folders.
12. Under the Hidden File or Folder section, click on the button which is right next to the Show Hidden Files or Folders.
13. Click on Apply button and then hit OK. Now, close the window.
14. Now, to show you all hidden files or folders created by LNKR Malware, you have successfully considered Windows Vista.

How to Unhide LNKR Malware Created Folders on Windows 7

1. Go to the desktop and tap on the small rectangle which is located in the lower-right part of the system screen.

2. Now, just open the “Start” menu by clicking on the Windows start button which is located in the lower-left side of the PC screen that carries the windows logo.

3. Then after, look for the “Control Panel” menu option in the right-most row and open it.

4. When the Control Panel menu opens, then look for the “Folder Options” link.

5. Tap over the “View tab”.

6. Under the “Advanced Settings” category, double click on the “Hidden Files or Folders” associated with LNKR Malware.

7. Next, just select the check-box in order to Show hidden files, folders, or drives.

8. After this, click on “Apply” >> “OK” and then close the menu.

9. Now, the Windows 7 should be configured to show you all hidden files, folders or drives.

Steps to Unhide LNKR Malware related Files and Folders on Windows 8

1. First of all, power on your Windows PC and click on start logo button that is found in left side of the system screen.
2. Now, move to program lists and select control panel app.
3. When Control panel is open completely, click on more settings option.
4. After, you will see a Control panel Window and then you choose “Appearance and Personalization” tab.
5. In Advance settings dialogue box, you need to tick mark on Show hidden files and folders and clear the check box for Hide protected system files.
6. Click on Apply and Ok button. This apply option helps you to detect and eradicate all types of LNKR Malware related suspicious files.
7. Finally, navigate your mouse cursor on close option to exit this panel.

How to View LNKR Malware associated folders on Windows 10

1. Open the folder if you wish to unhide files.

2. Search and Click on View in Menu bar

3. In Menu click on to view folder options.

4. Again click on View and Enable Radio Button associated with Show hidden files created by LNKR Malware, folder and drive.

5. Press apply and OK.

Step 4: Press Start Key along with R- copy + paste the below stated command and Click on OK

notepad %windir%/system32/Drivers/etc/hosts

• This will open up a new file, in case if your system has been hacked, some IP’s will be shown at the bottom of the screen

Click on the Start Menu, Input “Control Panel” in the search box —> Select. Network and Internet —> Network and Sharing Center —> Next Change Adapter Settings. Right-click your Internet connection —> Select on Properties.

• In case if you find Suspicious IP in the local host –or if you are finding it difficult and have any problem then submit question to us and we will be happy to help you.