TwoFace : A Recommended Elimination Procedure

 

This article is specially written for helping the victim who want to get rid of TwoFace malware and its associated files in a very easy manner.

Details Of Threat

Name Of Threat TwoFace
Type Of Threat Trojan Horse
Developed By Middle Eastern company
Affected Browser  Opera, Safari, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Firefox.
Infected System 10, Win 32/64, Vista, 8/8.1, XP, 7.
Targeted Countries Israel and Iran
Risk level Severe
File Decryption Possible
Dispersal Techniques Hacked executable files, email spam campaigns, peer to peer file sharing network etc. 

A Complete Overview On TwoFace

TwoFace is a pestiferous Operating System infection that can be categorized under the Trojans Horse classification of virus. According to malware experts it is recognized as a webshell that recently got detected during the routine checking which belongs to some Middle Eastern company located in Israel and Iran who are dealing with Telecommunication, properties and education sectors. It can easily contaminates different types of Windows based Operating System such as 10, XP,  8.1/ 8, 7, Vista, Win 32/64 etc and several popular Search Engine Browsers like Opera, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, Safari, Google Chrome etc. The main intension of developing such malicious threat by the cyber criminals of the affected system is to withdraw tremendous amount of illegal revenue from the victim.

Identification Of TwoFace

TwoFace is a venomous malware threat that can easily get penetrated into the victimized Operating System through different spreading methods such as untrustworthy third party software down-loader, peer to peer file sharing network, software bundling method, online gaming server, downloading torrents websites, free file hosting websites, pornographic or adult sites, corrupted external drives, fake invoices, untrustworthy downloading sources, click commercial ads embedded malicious codes, fake software updater, reading junked e-mail attachments, hacked executable files, download free things from untrusted websites,email spam campaigns and many more. It is capable of gather some very confidential informations of the victim from the compromised machines and shared with the third party for purposely generating online revenue by using either Pay Per Click or Cost Per Click techniques. It  can also traces the sensitive data of the user through remote server located at different countries of the world such as US, France and Germany. 

Shortcomings Of TwoFace

TwoFace is an offensive cyber threat which can stops the working of all security settings like firewall applications and anti-virus programs of the corrupted system. It can even collects several crucial information of the user and shared with third party for online profit. It may even modifies different default settings of the contaminated machines which brutally influences the browsing session of the victim.  

 

How To Remove TwoFace

The best effective removal technique for the deletion of TwoFace malware from the contaminated computer system by using either manual or automatic methods. 

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How to Remove TwoFace from Compromised PC (Manual Steps)

(This guide is intended to help users in following Step by Step instructions in making Windows Safe)

The first step which need to be followed is to Restart Windows PC in Safe Mode

Reboot in Safe Mode (For Windows XP | Vista | Win7)

  1. Restart Computer
  2. Tap on F8 continuously when the PC starts booting and select the option to enter Safe Mode with Networking.

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For Windows 8/8.1

  1. Press on the Start Button and then Choose Control Panel from the menu option
  2. Users need to opt for System and Security, to select Administrative Tools and then System Configuration.

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3.  Next, Click on the Safe Boot option and then choose OK, this will open a pop-up window, next Select Restart Option.

For Windows 10

  1. Start Menu is to be selected to Open it
  2. Press the power button icon which is present in the right corner, this will display power options menu.
  3. Keeping the SHIFT Key pressed on the keyboard, select the restart option. This will reboot Win 10
  4. Now you need to select the Troubleshoot icon, followed by advanced option in the startup Settings. Click on Restart. This will give the option to reboot, now select Enter Safe Mode with Networking.

Step 2. Uninstall TwoFace from Task Manager on Windows

How to End the Running Process related to TwoFace using Task Manager

  1. Firstly, Open Task Manager by Pressing Ctrl+Shift+Esc in Combination
  2. Next, Click on processes to Find TwoFace
  3. Now Click and select End Process to terminate TwoFace.

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Step3: How to Uninstall TwoFace from Control Panel on Windows

for Win XP| Vista and Win 7 Users

  1. Click and Select on Start Menu
  2. Now Control Panel is to be selected from the list
  3. Next Click on Uninstall Program
  4. Users need to Choose suspicious program related to TwoFace and right clicking on it.
  5. Finally, Select Uninstall option.

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For Win 8

  • Click and Select “Charms bar
  • Now Select Settings Option
  • Next Click on Control Panel
  • Select on Uninstall a Program Option and right click on program associated to TwoFace and finally uninstall it.

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For Windows 10

  1. The first Step is to Click and Select on Start Menu
  2. Now Click on All Apps
  3. Choose TwoFace and other suspicious program from the complete list
  4. Now right Click on to select TwoFace and finally Uninstall it from Windows 10

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Step: 4 How to Delete TwoFace Created Files from Registry

  • Open Registry by Typing Regedit in the Windows Search Field and then press on Enter.
  • This will open the registry entries. Now users need to press CTRL + F together and type TwoFace to find the entries.
  • Once located, delete all TwoFace named entries. If you are unable to find it, you need to look up for it on the directories manually. Be careful and delete only TwoFace entries, else it can damage your Windows Computer severely.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER—-Software—–Random Directory. 
HKEY_CURRENT_USER—-Software—Microsoft—-Windows—CurrentVersion—Run– Random
HKEY_CURRENT_USER—-Software—Microsoft—Internet Explorer—-Main—- Random

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Still having any problem in getting rid of TwoFace, or have any doubt regarding this, feel free to ask our experts.

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