How To Delete AndroMut From Windows PC (Remove Malware Virus)

AndroMut : A New Trojan Downloader

 

In the world of cyber crime, TA505 is one of the infamous hacking group known to launch several operation across in globe including South America, North America, Africa and Asia. This hacking group is responsible for launching several Trojan downloader and AndroMut is one of them. It's primary goal is to bypass the security checks which is mainly presented on hacked machine. By doing this, it gain it's persistence and serve as a system backdoor for its payload. Like other member of TA505 hacking group, AndroMut is also too much dangerous for compromised machine, so you should follow a successful malware removal guide to keep safe your PC after noticing the attack of AndroMut on your PC.

Delete AndroMut

Take A Look On Overview of AndroMut
Name AndroMut
Type Trojan, Malware, Backdoor
Risk Impact
Belongs To TA505 hacking group
Infected Countries Africa, Asia, North & South America
Related CrescentCore Malware, Trojan.Injector.APO, Exp.CVE-2017-11882!g4 etc.
Malevolent Activities
  • Erase traces of it's notorious actions
  • Overwrites system memory which is used with zeros
  • Configures Windows scheduled tasks
  • Modifies user's crucial Windows Registry keys
  • Makes contact with C&C server to gain further commands and many more.
Removal Recommendation To delete AndroMut completely, user's must use Windows Scanner Tool

Campaigns of AndroMut Through Which It Compromises PC

AndroMut is another worst member of malware family that follows various illegal method to compromise user machine but mainly it is linked to 2 campaigns. First campaign of this malware is known for targeting companies in South Korea where as the second campaign is known for targeting businesses in financial sector which is mainly located in United Arab Emirates (UAE), Singapore and USA. The main propagation vector of AndroMut is spear phishing email that includes an infected attachment, file or link. Another common distribution channels of this malware are exploit kits, bundling method, pirated software, P2P file sharing network, contaminated devices and much more.

Capabilities of AndroMut Through Which It Harms PC

Once attacking user's machine, AndroMut detects whether system is used for debugging malware or not. If the targeted machine includes Sandbox environment then it will automatically halt almost all activity. It looks for processes executing on PC and detect which is linked to the Trojan debugging tool.  After that it checks cursor whether it is moving or not. Then after, it looks for the Registry key mainly known to be part of installation of Wine emulator's. After invading inside the targeted machine, AndroMut is really capable to conducts thousand of malevolent actions. So, experts always recommended users for the deletion of AndroMut as soon as possible.

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Steps to Delete AndroMut

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 AndroMut from Task Manager

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

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Step:3 How to Delete AndroMut Related Startup Items

Press Win + R together and Type “msconfig”.

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Now press Enter Key or Select OK.

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Startup” option is to be selected on the Pop-up Window Tab

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Now Search for AndroMut Related applications on Startup Items

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

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

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Step: 4 How to Delete AndroMut 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 AndroMut 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.

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Also, after completing the above steps, it is important to search for any folders and files that has been created by AndroMut and if found must be deleted.

Step 5 How to View Hidden Files and Folders Created by AndroMut

  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 AndroMut that was existing on your compromised system.

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

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Don’t forget to submit your questions or any other queries if you have and get complete solution from our Expert’s Panel. Good Luck!

 

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