Cerber 4 Ransomware Removal Guide

Is your computer becoming more and more sluggish? You run an antivirus program on the PC to detect undesirable programs and it keep notifying you that Cerber 4 Ransomware lurks on your computer? You still see alert about this Trojan virus after you delete it with your antivirus program and restart your computer? How can you get rid of the threat completely? Please read this post which tells more information about Cerber 4 ransomware and how to get rid of it.

Cerber 4 Ransomware Information

Cerber 4 Ransomware is a severe Trojan horse which is created by cyber criminals to spread worldwide through network. It targets Windows operating systems including Windows XP, Windows7, Windows Vista and Windows 8 and so on. Through hacked website, spam email sending or some freeware that is embedded with malicious code, it can transfer from one computer to another by network. To prevent being infected by the Trojan, you have to be careful all the time when surfing online.

This Trojan virus is designed by the hackers to have the capacity of performing a range of tasks in the targeted computer. To begin with, it will make changes to system settings and registry entries, by doing which it can be activated whenever the Windows is logged on. It can also produce disk fragmentation and consume a large amount of system resources and take up a lot of memory, causing very poor computer performance. Even thought the running processes are not so many or you don’t even open any, the computer freezes frequently or stops working after a few clicks. When you run a program, visit a site or even double click to open a Word document, the computer needs a long time to respond. You may notify that some crucial files have been mistakenly removed since the virus gets on the PC to cloak the file with malicious codes. Moreover, cyber criminals can monitor your computer activities once your network is connected. It is very dangerous if your private information is exposed to strangers. They may use the information to do illicit things. Therefore, to protect your computer and your privacy from this infection, please delete the threat timely.

Cerber 4 Ransomware poses a great challenge to antivirus defense. The cyber criminals create such Trojans with innovative techniques. They create the virus to be like a part of the computer system, which can hide the virus from the detection of antivirus. Manual removal is the way to completely remove this Trojan, but it is a risky solution

The manual guides below need adequate knowledge of computer technique. If you don’t want to take risks while fixing computer with manual method, please get help from automatic way in the next step.

Manual Removal Solution for Cerber 4 Ransomware:

Cerber 4 Ransomware will attack your computer without PC users’ permission. It prevents the computer from running properly and drops other dangerous malware into the system which have the power to severely disrupt the whole computer. What’s worse, it will compromise your privacy by collecting valuable data and information from your infected computer. It is strongly suggested that PC users should remove this Trojan virus immediately without any hesitation. Please take the steps below to manually remove this infection from your computer.

Step One: show its related files:

1.Start button>Control Panel>Appearance>Personalization link>Folder Options.

2. Click on “View tab” in the folder options window, here, you can show all the malicious files by clicking on “Show hidden files/ folders”, and then drives under the Hidden files and folders category.

3.Finally, click “OK” at the bottom of the Folder Options window.

Step Two: Remove its associated registry

1. Open Registry Editor.

Start>Run>type “regedit”>OK.

Then remove the following registry entries:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run ‘Random’
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Random
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “CertificateRevocation” =Random
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\Explorer\run\Random.exe

2.Locate and Clear the malicious files:

%AllUsersProfile%\random.exe
%AppData%\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Templates\random.exe
%Temp%\random.exe
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\random
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\~random
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.dll HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Random “.exe”

If you do not remove Cerber 4 Ransomware, it can cause further damage to your computer if you cannot remove it completely. Once being infested by the Trojan, the PC will begin to function weirdly. Your work efficiency will slow down due to the sluggish PC performance. The infected computer will shut down without saving the editing data. Furthermore, with the help of this Trojan virus, the remote hackers may be able to steal your confidential information such as usernames and passwords. So, you should quickly remove this threat out of your computer to secure your system and privacy. 

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