Tips To Get Rid Of Xtreme RAT from Windows 8

 

Helpful Steps To Remove Xtreme RAT From PC

Are you unable to remove Xtreme RAT from your system? Is this really annoying you and your activities? Even your anti-virus program unable to remove it completely from the system? Then you are at right place. You need to read the instructions given below to get easy tips to remove the malware completely from the system.

Xtreme RAT is an unwanted computer infection which is deemed as trojan virus. This unwanted program gets into your computer system silently without asking your permission. This may come as the result of reckless internet surfing or installation of free software. It quickly gets spread inside the system to do many harmful and illegal activities on the system. It has the ability to change the important settings of the compromised PC then to permit running of its notorious programs causing too many severe damages to the system. It has been created by the group of cyber crooks with the evil intention to corrupt and damage entire compromised PC. Once the trojan virus arrives on PC, it will hide its malicious files inside the legit system files so that no any program can detect its presence easily. If you thinking that you have anti-virus program installed on your system that will remove it then you are wrong.

All the installed anti-virus program are already disabled by Xtreme RAT so that no one could stop it from invading the system. Being a hideous and treacherous program, it is not easy to detect all its files and perform complete removal of trojan virus. Targeted system is brutally damaged and affects overall performance of computer. Crucial system files are corrupted causing the PC to behave in weird and abnormal way. This malevolent program establishes connection between remote server and targeted PC in order to receive instructions and download harmful files and programs.

For novice PC users, dealing with this stubborn virus may be difficult for it constantly changes its location and names at regular intervals. Xtreme RAT will cause your PC to crash or freeze at times. Some of your important system files and applications would be deleted by the malware. It will soon add corrupt entries to the registry editor. In order to fix all those troubles, you are advised to opt for powerful and efficient anti-virus tool that will help you remove Xtreme RAT completely.

Steps to Remove Xtreme RAT

Step 1>> How to Boot Windows in Safe Mode to isolate Xtreme RAT

Step 2>> How to View Hidden Files created by Xtreme RAT

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 Xtreme RAT and hidden till now.

 

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.

This will Show all the Folders including those created by Xtreme RAT

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 Xtreme RAT and that is known to exist on Compromised PC.)

• Open the Run Box by holding together the Start Key and R.

• 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 Xtreme RAT. 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

In the Startup Menu, Uncheck all the Xtreme RAT 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 Xtreme RAT, certain IP’s will be displayed which can be found in the bottom of the screen.

Look for the suspicious IP that is present in your Localhost

Step 4>> How to Terminate Xtreme RAT Running Processes

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

Step 5>> How to Remove Xtreme RAT Related Registry Entries

• Open Registry by Typing Regedit in the Run box and Hit Enter Key

• This will open all the list of entries.
• Now Find and search the entries created by Xtreme RAT and cautiously delete it.
• Alternatively, you can manually search for it in the list to delete Xtreme RAT Manually.

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