Remove 14DvFghvkzQujf5Kd5AL2VKjxaYm5KidxR Bitcoin Email Virus

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If you’ve been receiving strange and unnerving e-mail messages, like 14tfS3yWL2cABhXVJZ97XRhuDXC69aWH6Y, in which the sender tells you that they want you to pay money to them or else they will corrupt your system, steal important information about your personal life from your computer or do some other unpleasant thing with the help of a hidden Trojan virus that’s currently in your computer, the important thing is to keep calm and read this current article to the end. This type of scary phishing and ransom-demanding e-mail messages, like 14DvFghvkzQujf5Kd5AL2VKjxaYm5KidxR are a commonplace and if you’ve recently been receiving them, you are probably yet another one of the many users targeted by this type online e-mail scam (14DvFghvkzQujf5Kd5AL2VKjxaYm5KidxR). It’s always the same – the scammers tell you that the computer you are using has been secretly infected by a Trojan or some other hazardous program and they want you to pay them if you don’t want the hidden malware to do something bad in your system. However, is there really any proof there is a Trojan inside your machine? If not, then you should probably not listen to what the blackmailers are telling you. In most cases, messages like these are fake and nothing written in them is real. However, we understand if you are still concerned about the safety of your computer and files – after all, it can be a really unpleasant experience if an actual Trojan does get inside your machine. Because of this, we want to help you check your computer for any potential threats and help you with the removal of anything hazardous you may find. Recently, there have been some reports about a nefarious and threatening program called 14DvFghvkzQujf5Kd5AL2VKjxaYm5KidxR which belongs to the Trojan Horse category and since this is one of the newest Trojan Horse representatives, we’ve decided to mainly focus on its removal within the guide you are about to read.

How Dangerous is 14DvFghvkzQujf5Kd5AL2VKjxaYm5KidxR?

Though the messages you’ve been recently receiving (14DvFghvkzQujf5Kd5AL2VKjxaYm5KidxR) may not necessarily mean that your machine does have a Trojan hidden inside of it, you must still not leave anything to chance. Our guide above is a great place to start – use its instructions, the online scanner from this page and also the recommended anti-malware tool in order to make sure your computer is clean and safe. Also, we must warn you that interacting with sketchy messages such as the phishing e-mails ,like 14DvFghvkzQujf5Kd5AL2VKjxaYm5KidxR, we’ve been talking in this post is inadvisable. Sometimes, such letters, like 14DvFghvkzQujf5Kd5AL2VKjxaYm5KidxR, may be used for actual distribution of malware and interacting with them may expose the computer that you are using to various forms of hazardous programs – Ransomware, Rootkits, Spyware and, of course, Trojans like 14DvFghvkzQujf5Kd5AL2VKjxaYm5KidxR. Because of this, if you see another such message in your e-mail inbox from now on, do not open it as its contents may not be safe and may lead to actual infection with nasty viruses and malware – something you definitely wouldn’t want to happen to your computer system.

I hacked your device, because I sent you this message from your account. If you have already changed your password, my malware will be intercepts it every time. … Well, I think $712 (USD dollars) is a fair price for our little secret. You will make a bitcoin payment (if you don’t know, look for “how to buy bitcoins” on Google). BTC Address: 14DvFghvkzQujf5Kd5AL2VKjxaYm5KidxR (This is CASE sensitive, please copy and paste it)

14DvFghvkzQujf5Kd5AL2VKjxaYm5KidxR SUMMARY:

Name	14DvFghvkzQujf5Kd5AL2VKjxaYm5KidxR
Type	Trojan
Danger Level	High (Trojans are often used as backdoor for Ransomware)
Symptoms	Scam messages in your email inbox may eventually indicate the presence of a Trojan inside the computer.
Distribution Method	Most of the time, Trojans get distributed through spam e-mails and social network messages, malicious ads, shady and pirated downloads, questionable torrents and other similar methods.

 

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Remove 14DvFghvkzQujf5Kd5AL2VKjxaYm5KidxR Bitcoin Email Virus

1: Preparations

Note: Before you go any further, we advise you to bookmark this page or have it open on a separate device such as your smartphone or another PC. Some of the steps might require you to exit your browser on this PC.

2: Task Manager

Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to enter the Task Manager. Go to the Tab labeled Processes (Details for Win 8/10). Carefully look through the list of processes that are currently active on you PC.

If any of them seems shady, consumes too much RAM/CPU or has some strange description or no description at all, right-click on it, select Open File Location and delete everything there.

Also, even if you do not delete the files, be sure to stop the process by right-clicking on it and selecting End Process.

3: IP related to 14DvFghvkzQujf5Kd5AL2VKjxaYm5KidxR

Go to c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts. Open the hosts file with notepad.

Find where it says Localhost and take a look below that. 

If you see any IP addresses there (below Localhost) send them to us here, in the comments since they might be coming from the 14DvFghvkzQujf5Kd5AL2VKjxaYm5KidxR.

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4: Disable Startup programs

Re-open the Start Menu and type msconfig.

Click on the first search result. In the next window, go to the Startup tab. If you are on Win 10,  it will send you to the Startup part of the task manager instead, as in the picture:

If you see any sketchy/shady looking entries in the list with an unknown manufacturer or a manufacturer name that looks suspicious as there could be a link between them and 14DvFghvkzQujf5Kd5AL2VKjxaYm5KidxR , disable those programs and select OK.

5: Registry Editor

Press Windows key + R and in the resulting window type regedit.

Now, press Ctrl + F and type the name of the virus.

Delete everything that gets found. If you are not sure about whether to delete something, do not hesitate to ask us in the comments. Keep in mind that if you delete the wrong thing, you might cause all sorts of issues to your PC.

6: Deleting potentially malicious data – 14DvFghvkzQujf5Kd5AL2VKjxaYm5KidxR

Type each of the following locations in the Windows search box and hit enter to open the locations:

%AppData%

%LocalAppData%

%ProgramData%

%WinDir%

%Temp%

Delete everything you see in Temp linked to 14DvFghvkzQujf5Kd5AL2VKjxaYm5KidxR Ransomware. About the other folders, sort their contents by date and delete only the most recent entries. As always, if you are not sure about something, write to us in the comment section.