Wednesday, March 26, 2014

PUM.Bad.Proxy Trojan Virus Removal Guide

Introduction about PUM.Bad.Proxy
PUM.Bad.Proxy is a notorious Trojan Horse virus which can sneak in your computer if you are careless about your internet activities. Once it gets inside your computer successfully, it runs itself automatically when you open your computer. It brings in many corrupted files to infect normal system files so as to cause chaos in targeted computer. That's the reason why you find that the weird activities keep showing up on your computer. 

Meanwhile, it allows many malicious programs come into your computer without any approval. These harmful programs together can drag down your computer performance severely because they have consumed most of your limited system resources. It will take you a long time to run a process or open a website. Besides, your computer will freeze up or shut down suddenly and you keep receiving error message on blue screen. You also will notice that there are many strange shortcuts or icons on your desktop. Anyway, with PUM.Bad.Proxy, your computer can really become a mess.

What's worse, it can establish the connection to let remote hackers sneak in your computer to steal your confidential information like credit cards accounts and passwords. You may suffer a lot from PUM.Bad.Proxy infections, especially financial loss. This Trojan virus also has the ability to block your firewall and antivirus so that it can hide deep in your computer. Under such urgent circumstance, you are highly recommended to remove PUM.Bad.Proxy from your computer before it causes more damages and manual removal can be a better and more effective for you to choose to eliminate this Trojan virus forever.
Danger of Keeping PUM.Bad.Proxy 
1. It runs itself automatically when you open computer.
2. It drops many malicious files to mess up the system.
3. It takes up high CPU memory to degrade the PC performance.
4. It opens backdoor for inviting more bad stuffs in your computer.
5. It allows the hackers to connect your computer to steal your privacy.
6. It has the ability to block the firewall and antivirus programs.
How to Remove PUM.Bad.Proxy Easily
Before the removal, please first back up your system! You should be extremely careful when deleting any file, because any mistake may lead to system crashes and other severe consequence.
METHOD 1. Manual Removal
Step One:
Reboot the computer and before Windows interface loads, hit F8 key repeatedly. Choose “Safe Mode with Networking” option, and then press Enter key. System will load files and then get to the desktop in needed option.
 
Step Two:
Open Windows Task Manager and end virus processes. There are three ways to launch the Task Manager
① Press keys Ctrl+Alt+Del.
② Press keys Ctrl+Shift+Esc.
③ Press the Start button→click on the Run option→Type in taskmgr→press OK.
Step Three:
Click “Start” button and open the “Control Panel”, then double-click “Folder Options”. When the Folder Options window shows up, please click on the “View” tab, tick “Show hidden files and folders” and unmark “Hide protected operating system files(Recommended)” and then press OK.
Step Four:
Open Start menu and click on the “Search programs and files” box. Then delete PUM.Bad.Proxy files: 
%System Root%\Samples
%User Profile%\Local Settings\Temp
%Program Files%\PUM.Bad.Proxy
C:\Program Data\random.exe
Step Five:
Open Registry Editor by pressing Windows+R keys, type in regedit and click “OK” to launch the Windows Registry. Then delete all PUM.Bad.Proxy registry entries and keys.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Window\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings "CertificateRevocation" = random
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Window NT\CurrentVersion\random 
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Window\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run\random.exe 
 
METHOD 2. Automatic Removal
To completely delete PUM.Bad.Proxy, you need to know that the manual removal above may not be able to remove virus  completely, because the creators of virus are always updating the virus version.Besides,any tiny mistake during the manual removal process may lead to severe consequences. Therefore,to ensure a complete and safe virus removal, it’s recommended that you get rid of virus with Automatic PUM.Bad.Proxy Removal Tool. 
                                                                                   


    

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