Remove Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K Virus from PC

How dangerous Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K Trojan is?

Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K Trojan is categorized as a member of the family of Trojan virus that sneaks into the targeted computer without the knowledge of users and badly interrupts the normal working of the operating system. This virus comes into user’s computers mainly through insecure links, spam email attachments, free applications downloaded from hacked websites, infected USB devices, etc. Once Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K Trojan gets installed onto your computer, it will consume a large percentage of system resources and give rise to various system problems including slow computer performance, application termination, startup failure and so forth. It also creates unwanted network traffic and gravely slows down the speed of the Internet.

Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K Trojan can bring other dangerous infections like worms, adwares, browser hijackers and keyloggers into your system to make your computer worse and even incapable. It also modifies crucial settings of your computer such as web browser settings, DNS settings, security settings without any permission. What’s worse, Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K Trojan is programmed by the virus makers in such a way that it has the ability to trace information about your important privacy and directly transfer it to them to engage in illegal activities, which will lead to your property loss and privacy leaks. Without any hesitation, you should follow the step-by-stey instructions below to remove Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K Trojan from your computer completely.

Solutions to prevent your computer from being attacked by Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K Trojan

In fact, there are many ways for Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K Trojan to invade a computer. As a Trojan virus, it is able to take the advantage of system loopholes to attack the compromised machine. Hence, you must update your antivirus program regularly. Through spam emails, this Trojan can enter your machine as well, when you open those spam emails. For this reason, you are not wise to open those unidentified emails. In addition, pornographic websites are the very places that Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K Trojan hides inside. Therefore, visiting those sites will increase the risk of being infected. So in order to avoid Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K Trojan, you should never browse on such kinds of sites.

How to Delete Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K Trojan Virus Manually?

Step1. Booting the system in Safe mode with Networking

Solution: keep pressing F8 while the system is booting up. When you succeed in booting into the safe mode, you should select the Safe mode with Networking and press enter.

Step2. Terminate all processes of Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K Trojan

Solution: Open Task Manager (alt+ctrl+delete). Or you can click Start menu>run>type taskmgr>press ok.

Step3. Make the hidden malicious files appear and remove all vicious files that are related to Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K Trojan.

Solution: click start menu ->select control panel ->click appearance and personalization ->go to folder options ->click the view tab and select hide protected operating system files

%System Root%\Samples
%User Profile%\Local Settings\Temp

Step4. Delete all registries entries about Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K Trojan

Instruction: Press Window+R at the same time, or go to Start menu and click run, then type "regedit" in the box and press ok.

Check out the following entries and remove all of them:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\ Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K Trojan
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\ Backdoor:Win32/Plugx.K Trojan\SettingsMngr