Tutorial To Remove KopiLuwak From Winods Pc

 

This article will provide you the complete instructions for removing KopiLuwak from the infected Computer System. Therefore, read and follow all the guided steps given in this post carefully. 

Threat’s Details

Name Of Threat KopiLuwak
Type Of Threat Backdoor Trojan
Discovered In 2007
Developed By Turla hacking group APT
Written In Javascript
Infected Browser Opera, Internet Explorer, Edge, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox.
Affected System Vista, 8, 7, Win 32/64, 10, XP, 8.1.
Risk level Severe
File Decryption Poosible
Dispersal Methods Free file hosting websites, pornographic or adult sites, click commercial ads embedded malicious codes etc.

Important Facts About KopiLuwak

KopiLuwak is an immensely mendacious computer infection that belongs to the Backdoor Trojan category of virus classification. It is a new hacking tool which is written in Javascript and was active since 2007 which was specially developed by the famous Turla hacking group APT (Advanced Persistent Threat ) which is supposed to be working for the Russian Government that was specially designed to target the foreign governmental and officials large companies in the industries which has Kermlin interested in. It can efficiently and quickly infects various Web Browser Search Engines such as Microsoft Edge, Opera, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer etc and different widely used Windows Operating System such as 10, Vista, Win 32/64, 7, 8/8.1, XP etc. The prime goal behind the creation of such malicious threats by the cyber extortionist is to withdraw confidential informations of the users like IP address, login IDs, password, call history etc from the contaminated computer system. 

Infiltration Ways Of KopiLuwak

KopiLuwak is a severe malware threat which can patiently gets intruded into compromised computer system by using some deceptive methods such as infected Microsoft Office Documents, hacked executable files, software bundling method, click commercial ads embedded malicious codes, untrustworthy downloading sources, free file hosting websites, email spam campaigns, online gaming server,  downloading torrents websites, fake invoices, pornographic or adult sites, reading junked e-mail attachments, corrupted external drives, peer to peer file sharing network, download free things from untrusted websites, fake software updater etc. As it gets active into the corrupted computer system it tries to extract sensitive crucial informations of the victim which is then shared with the third party for making monetary benefits of their cyber attcakers. It was intensionally designed for mainly targeting the government and officials bodies of Kremlin. 

Damaging Properties Of KopiLuwak

KopiLuwak is a unreliable cyber threat which can efficiently collects all the confidential informations of the users like some audio call recordings, personal pictures, contact lists, videos etc which is then purposely shared by the spammers by using a (Command & Control) C&C Servers for gaining tremendous amount of profitable online money for its remote hackers. It can quickly download or install certain unwanted programs into the infected machines without user permission. It may even disables all the security applications like firewall protection settings and anti-virus programs of the polluted system.

How To Uninstall KopiLuwak

In order to Delete KopiLuwak from the affected computer system try using either manual or automatic removal strategies. 

 

 

 

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Manual KopiLuwak Removal Guide

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

(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.

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(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

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

Step 2: Remove KopiLuwak 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

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Type rstrui.exe and Click on Enter again.

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

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

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

Step:3  Unhide All Hidden Files and Folders to Delete KopiLuwak

How to View KopiLuwak 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 KopiLuwak related hidden files and folders on the system.

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How to Access KopiLuwak 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 KopiLuwak, you have successfully considered Windows Vista.

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How to Unhide KopiLuwak 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 KopiLuwak.

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.

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Steps to Unhide KopiLuwak 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 KopiLuwak related suspicious files.
  7. Finally, navigate your mouse cursor on close option to exit this panel.

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How to View KopiLuwak 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 KopiLuwak, folder and drive.

5. Press apply and OK.

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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

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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.

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