Uninstall AndroRAT From Computer

 

AndroRAT is yet another one of the most risky threat. It is created recently with the aim to infect and cause harm to system, Android phone, tablet etc on a large extent. Basically, AndroRAT is a contraction of Android and remote access tool (RAT). AndroRAT is such a severe threat which has been first seen and emerged out over eight years ago. Since then the AndroRAT has received and yet update itself several times. The first phase of the AndroRAT threat was basic some what but as the year passes by this threat become more severe and thus being used by the cyber crooks too. Further, the AndroRAT threat also allows the remote attacker to control over the victim machine. However, the AndroRAT was very first created only for educational purposes and was not at all meant or being used as a hacking tool. But later with it’s countless with the other released tools for educational purposes; the AndroRAT was hijacked by the cyber crooks soon after its release. Yet after the released updates, the AndroRAT is also compatible with all the newest versions of Android. All the code which was used in the AndroRAT was first published on GitHub, and was also a part of the university project. After then the AndroRATwas hijacked and was become one of the most well known and popular threats which mainly target Android devices.

Along with all these the AndroRAT consist of two modules that is one module is meant for installing on the victim’s device and the another one is being used for running on the command and control server. However, the device which gets in contact with the AndroRAT thus makes is completely vulnerable and prevents you from further operating on to it. Thus, the AndroRAT receives all the commands from its operators by use of the phone call or text message. On the other end, the AndroRAT is a threat with feature rich hacking tool which basically include the launch of an URL, collection of all call logs, to monitor the call logs of the user, collect the contact and text messages details, to launch a video stream and to monitor the incoming text messages etc. Further, it is also capable for the opening the backdoor gate of the machine and respective device. Hence, it neither performs any genuine task within the system so you should uninstall AndroRAT from the machine instantly.

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Steps to Delete AndroRAT

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 AndroRAT from Task Manager

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

 

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Step:3 How to Delete AndroRAT 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 AndroRAT Related applications on Startup Items

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

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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 AndroRAT 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 AndroRAT 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 AndroRAT and if found must be deleted.

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

  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 AndroRAT that was existing on your compromised system.

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

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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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