Uninstall Dark Crystal RAT From Infected Machine

 

Dark Crystal RAT is yet another newly created PC infection which mainly exhibit from the family of Trojan. It is designed and developed in such a way to infect and does severe damages on to the victim’s computer. The Dark Crystal RAT threat is a remote access Trojan known or refers to as RAT. This threat appears to be created by shady but involved with high skilled individuals which originates from Russia region. The Dark Crystal RAT uses a hacking tool which was being sold on a website known or called as ‘hxxp://dcrat9dot)ru’. However, the Dark Crystal RAT site does not offer it to be on the site currently, and instead thus host a humorous, profanity ridden quality and assurance written entirely in the Russian region. The Dark Crystal RAT uses the various deceptive techniques in manner to infiltrate within the user’s computer and start to deploy its malicious activity on it. Further, also responsible for disabling the installed anti-virus program from the infected PC without having the knowledge of the PC users. On the other end, this Dark Crystal RAT is yet uses a very advanced hacking tool and has a long list of capabilities which mainly include the collection of the victim’s keystrokes, to execute the commands remotely, to collect all the cookies from the web browsers of users, to open a chat box in manner to communicate with the user’s, for managing of the file system and such more.

Dark Crystal RAT which is highly risky and serious active PC threats which is capable to infect the victim’s system very badly. In the background the Dark Crystal RAT deploy other malicious threats and spyware on to the infected system which put the users into a big trouble. All the data and files of the computer gets corrupted or being lost due to the ill effects of Dark Crystal RAT. In addition to some of its modules which are being offered by the developers of the Dark Crystal RAT threat mainly include the infostealers, keyloggers, and alternative data infiltration techniques and so on. The selling of the hacking tools as a product thus makes the life of Dark Crystal RAT developers far easier than if they have to use and propagate it. However, the Dark Crystal RAT is not only time taking but also involves some type of risks especially for the cyber offenders. So, therefore immediate remove Dark Crystal RAT from the machine.

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Steps to Remove Dark Crystal RAT

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

Step 2>> How to View Hidden Files created by Dark Crystal 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 Dark Crystal RAT and hidden till now.

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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.

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This will Show all the Folders including those created by Dark Crystal 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 Dark Crystal RAT and that is known to exist on Compromised PC.)

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

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  • 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 Dark Crystal 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

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

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Look for the suspicious IP that is present in your Localhost

Step 4>> How to Terminate Dark Crystal RAT Running Processes

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

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Step 5>> How to Remove Dark Crystal RAT Related Registry Entries

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

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

Unfortunately, if you are unable to remove Dark Crystal RAT, Scan your PC Now

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