Uninstall Cobalt Strike Malware Manually

 

How To Delete Cobalt Strike Malware From Infected Windows Machine

Do you know actually what is Cobalt Strike Malware? I detected this malware when I scanned my Windows 7 System with my anti-virus software. I have no idea how it enters inside my PC but I am too much familiar with it’s negative traits which as a result ruin my System experience. However, I have tried to delete it with my anti-virus software but unable to do because my anti-virus software is outdated. Now, I am too much worried for my Windows 7 PC. Is there anyone who can help me to get rid out of this situation. Any working Cobalt Strike Malware removal solution will be really appreciated. Thanks in advance…

Threat’s Profile Of Cobalt Strike Malware

Symptoms Of Cobalt Strike Malware

• Downpours Computer working speed
• Corrupts users System files
• Disable security measures of PC
• Alters browsers as well as System settings
• Throws security or fake alerts on visited pages and screen etc.
• To detect Cobalt Strike Malware from compromised Windows machine easily, System users must download free Windows scanner tool.

Complete Information Related To Cobalt Strike Malware

Cobalt Strike Malware is another Trojan infection which can be detected as worst security bugs on affected machine. It mainly opens the Computer backdoor and help cyber criminals to get inside your machine. Doesn’t matter which version of Computer System you are using because it is designed in such a way that it can compromise all version of Windows Operating System including Windows Vista, XP, Me, NT, Server, 7, 8/8.1 and the latest version Windows 10.

Being an intrusive and invasive in nature, Cobalt Strike Malware often enters inside the Computer without asking for users permission. The creators of this malware uses several advanced and tricky channels but mainly spread via the spam campaigns containing dubious attachments. These spam emails or messages includes forged header information that is designed in such a way that looks like legitimate one. Downloading or opening of any dubious attachment will lead your PC to such an infection. Therefore, you must avoid yourself from opening any suspicious attachment or spam message that appear to your inbox from unknown person.

Doesn’t matter how Cobalt Strike Malware penetrates inside your PC. Once it invading inside your PC, you have to really suffer with several serious troubles including :

• Connects your PC to malicious server to download several serious threats.
• Causes BSOD error and System death.
• Alters your homepage and leads your searches to third-party site.
• Helps cyber hackers to gather your all personal data.
• Makes your PC unresponsive after degrading working speed etc.

Steps to Delete Cobalt Strike Malware

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 Cobalt Strike Malware from Task Manager

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

Step:3 How to Delete Cobalt Strike Malware Related Startup Items

Press Win + R together and Type “msconfig”.

Now press Enter Key or Select OK.

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

Now Search for Cobalt Strike Malware Related applications on Startup Items

Now Uncheck all Unknown or Suspicious items from “System Configuration” related to Cobalt Strike Malware

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

Step: 4 How to Delete Cobalt Strike Malware 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 Cobalt Strike Malware 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.

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

Step 5 How to View Hidden Files and Folders Created by Cobalt Strike Malware

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 Cobalt Strike Malware that was existing on your compromised system.

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

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!