| A Trojan virus is a faulty computer program that | | | | What could happen if your precious information fell |
| can infect remote computers by changing the | | | | into the wrong hands? You could suddenly get a |
| desktop or deleting important files. Generally called | | | | credit card statement that has outrageous |
| a Trojan Horse, it appears as a legitimate file or | | | | charges. It's not the money thing that will hurt, its |
| software from a trusted source, therefore | | | | the time you will have to take to get all those |
| tricking users into opening it or downloading it. A | | | | charges resolved. Just because one trojan virus |
| Trojan refers to a program that appears as | | | | stole your information. Somebody could have a |
| something you may think is safe, but hidden inside | | | | hay day with your social security number. |
| is usually something harmful, probably a worm or | | | | Instructions |
| a virus. | | | | Disclaimer: Do not attempt to remove them by |
| Take action and protect your irreplaceable | | | | yourself unless you know for sure what you are |
| computer files, credit card number, bank account | | | | trying to accomplish.If you want to learn how to |
| number, social security number, address, drivers | | | | remove trojan virus, you will need some |
| license number, pictures and important work | | | | computer savvy. |
| documents by learning how to remove Trojan | | | | Step 1: The first thing you must do is stop the |
| viruses . | | | | process(program files) from running. This can be |
| The lure of viruses is that you may download a | | | | accomplished by getting into your task manager |
| game or a picture, thinking it's harmless, but once | | | | and stoping the process you suspect are the |
| you execute this file (run it), the worm or virus | | | | trojan virus. |
| gets to work. Sometimes they will only do things | | | | Step 2: Un-register the trojan virus files. In the |
| to annoy you, but usually a worm or virus will | | | | Run command box, type "cmd", and then click on |
| cause damage to your system. | | | | "OK". Type "regsvr32 /u filename.dll" where |
| If you are currently infected I strongly advise you | | | | "filename" is the name of the file that you like to |
| to learn how to remove a trojan virus yourself. If | | | | Unregister. |
| you don't you will run the risk of being hacked and | | | | Step 3: Remove and Modify Registry Entries if |
| have all your personal information taken. | | | | they exist. Click Start > Run. Type regedit. Then |
| Learning how to remove trojan viruses can be a | | | | click OK. |
| very technical task. I would not suggest you | | | | Step 4: Search your computer all files and hidden |
| follow any instructions that teach you how to | | | | files and delete these Related Files if they exist. |
| remove trojan virus unless you are very | | | | You will need specific file names and specific |
| competent with computers. If you aren't | | | | registry entries in order to completely remove a |
| comfortable with computers I suggest you use a | | | | trojan virus. If you cant find these file names and |
| program, it will remove them so you don't have | | | | registry entrys you can always use a program |
| to know what to do. | | | | that will delete the trojan virus for you. |