2014-01-25

Guide to help you Get Trojan:SWF/Redirector.EQ off Your Computer

Your computer is infected by Trojan:SWF/Redirector.EQ.  You try to remove it but it won’t go away?   Here is the removal guides for your reference, you can follow the guide to uninstall the Trojan infection, 

Basic Information About Trojan:SWF/Redirector.EQ

Trojan:SWF/Redirector.EQ is a high level Trojan infection which can attack all the computer system based on Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8. You may get this Trojan by clicking malicious websites or unidentified links, opening spam emails, downloading some freeware or updated programs from the Internet, etc. You should be very careful when doing online activities.

Once Trojan:SWF/Redirector.EQ is installed on your computer, it will run itself automatically when you start your computer system. It will slow down your PC performance by taking up a lot of system resources.  It will change your registries entries and inject its malicious file on your computer. It will add and remove some of your system file which will lead to the crash of your computer.

Apart from the above threats, you will easily get other malware and rogue programs with this vulnerability on your computer. Trojan:SWF/Redirector.EQ  will open the backdoor to the hackers to get into your computer remotely. Your important information will be under high risk of being stolen. And the hacker may drop other infections on your computer. In order to protect your computer from further damage, you should remove it immediately.

Methods to remove Trojan:SWF/Redirector.EQ effectively

Method One: Manually Removal 

a: Get into the safe mode with networking

<Restart your computer. As your computer restarts but before Windows launches, tap "F8" key constantly. Use the arrow keys to highlight the "Safe Mode with Networking" option, and then press ENTER>


b: Stop all the processes, files and registry entries of Trojan:SWF/Redirector.EQ

Step1: Go to Task Manager with Alt+Ctrl+Delete and stop its process.


Step2. Remove Trojan:SWF/Redirector.EQ files, search the related files:


HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Settings
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Associations "LowRiskFileTypes"=".zip;.rar;.nfo;.txt;.exe;.bat;.com;.cmd;.reg;.msi;.htm;.html;.gif;.bmp;.jpg;.avi;.mpg;.mpeg;.mov;.mp3;.m3u;.wav;"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Attachments "SaveZoneInformation"=1 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msseces.exe "Debugger"="svchost.exe"
Step3. Remove Trojan:SWF/Redirector.EQ registries:
%Program Files%\Trojan:SWF/Redirector.EQ.UserWLoad.exe
%UserProfile%\Desktop\Trojan:SWF/Redirector.EQ.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Trojan:SWF/Redirector.EQ.UserWLoad.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Trojan:SWF/Redirector.EQ\Help.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Trojan:SWF/Redirector.EQ\Registration.lnk
%UserProfile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Trojan:SWF/Redirector.EQ.lnk


Method 2: Automatic Removal with SpyHunter, an Useful Antivirus

a: Click on the Download button and save its application into your computer.


b: Then a prompt box will pop up to ask you if you will run it, click Run and wait for its installation.



c: When it finishes installation, click on the Scan Computer Now button to begin scanning, when it displays the final report of detected threats, remove them.


Learn to remove Trojan by watching this video




Note: At first, People tend to remove it manually, but it may be difficult. Since most of the time, it requires you to be technical enough to identify the files, programs it creates. So SpyHunter is strongly recommended. As one of the best anti spyware tools in the market, it can scan and remind you of potential viruses or malware and protect your computer system at the same time. If you are interested, click the link below to download it.


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