Virus Name: hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware
Categories: Browser Hijacker, Browser virus, Adware
Detailed Description of hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware
hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware is a newly detected Ransomware that enters Windows OS through social networking and spam email. When you receive a Twitter or Facebook link from your friend whose computer have been infected by virus, hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware may sneak into your system silently. Besides, when you open a image and document file downloaded from spam email attachment, hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware may be activated as well. In case the ransomware is loaded, you will feel despairing because your personal files will all be encrypted by hacker.
Have you seen “What happened to your files” alert on your PC? If so, your PC is infected with hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomwares. And when you see it, the first step should be removing it because it is tricky and malicious. You don’t need to bring in it purposely, but it is here with some normal behaviors, such as spam emails, porn websites, or fake links. In most of time, freeware bundle can also play an important role. So it is no need to prevent it coming because few of users can successfully do it.
All kinds of system files such as .avi, .mkv, .pdf, .xml, .doc, .png, .jpeg, .jpg, .ay, .md, .mdb and .dxg will all be encrypted with hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware. After that, the virus shows you a file recovering instruction on a wallpaper or TXT file or popup webpage, which demand you to send money in form of bitcoin to their account. The ransom fees is usually over $300 and will be required to paid within 48 hours. hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware warns that if you do not pay it within the period, and if you attempt to recover them with other methods, you will never have chance to get them back at all. It is horrible to every victim while reading such random messages, though most of people do not want to pay and do not trust the hacker, our researcher found that lots of them pay the ransom fees because those personal files were so important. But was it the right decision? Not really, many victims paid for nothing, and their files cannot be restored. You may get scammed by the hacker and you may give them a chance to steal you banking account, so we suggest all victims not buying the suspicious decryption key from hacker, it may be a big trap.
More Problems Caused by hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware
1-hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware strikingly slows down your system speed;
2-hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware adds, changes or replaces Keys and Values on your Registry, triggering various system errors;
3-hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware harasses you with annoying ads and displays page you haven’t requested;
4-hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware installs malicious programs without your permission.
Removal Guides for hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware
Index
(First, Choose your system; Second, For Computer Expert, choose Manual Removal Guide; for other users, choose Automatical Removal Guide; Third, restore infected files with file restore application)
- Windows–Part One
⇒Automatic Removal Guide–No.1 Step (Easy Way for All Users)
⇒ Manual Removal Guide–No.2 Step (Only for Computer Expert)
⇒ Restore damaged files–No.3 Step
- Mac OS–Part Two
⇒Automatic Removal Guide–No.1 Step (Easy Way for All Users)
⇒Manual Removal Guide–No.2 Step (Only for Computer Expert)
(Attentions!!! Manual removal of HKRWA9CCGJIKO9QA RANSOMWARE is only for computer experts! If you are a ordinary user, you may make severe mistakes in the manual removal process and then more system problems and risks may occur. Therefore, the HKRWA9CCGJIKO9QA RANSOMWARE automatic removal will be best solution for you if you do not have advanced PC skills and rich virus removing experience.)
Part One Guides to Remove hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware from Windows PC
No.1 Remove hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware Automatical Guide
(Easy way for all users)
Best Combination: SpyHunter Anti-Malware+PC Cure+
⇒Remove hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware with SpyHunter Anti-Malware
1-Click the button below to download SpyHunter Anti-Malware safely, Save it to your Desktop so that we can get access to it easily.
(Warning！If your computer have already installed another anti-malware software such as MalwareBytes, they may block this download due to False Positive detection. Please shut down there software or just uninstall it, then come back here and click to download again. It will work. )
2-After downloading, double-click SpyHunter-Installer and start the installation.
3-Click Yes to start installation.
4-It will provide you language choices, choose the one you want and click OK.
5- Choose “I accept the EULA and Privacy Policy” to Accept the End User License Agreements. Then, click Accept & Install button.
6-Then the installation is in progress and after the page of “setup successful” turns up, click FINISH.
7-After installing SpyHunter, click on Start Scan Now to check the presence of rootkit and virus. The tool reveals items that were found linked to hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware and other malicious programs.
8-When the scan is completed, click View Scan Results to display all the threats and all the dangerous results.
9-Register the Full version of SPYHUNTER and click Next to remove all of them.
⇒Keep protecting computer with PC Cure+
1-Click this link: Download PC Cure+ or the button below to download PC Cure+ safely：
(Warning！If your computer have already installed another anti-malware software such as MalwareBytes, they may block this download due to False Positive detection. Please shut down there software or just uninstall it, then come back here and click to download again. It will work. )
2-Double-click PCCure+.exe to start the installation, and click “Scan Now” to detect all files related to hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware:
3-After PC Cure+ completes the scan, click Cure All to solve related problem.
4-Check if the computer is cleanup by clicking New Scan
(PC Cure+ will help fix all the registry error and system bugs. It guides the PC from the viruses infection and malware re-activated. And it can periodically maintain the system for you. It is a good choice for users who has busy schedule and little knowledge here.)
No.2 Remove hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware with manual Guide
(Note: If you are not a computer expert, Manual Guide may lead to severe problems with mistake handle or unsuccessful removal. But auto guide below can help you remove it smoothly. Please direct turn No.2 Step. )
1-Remove hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware from Chrome/Firefox/IE/Edge
Google Chrome ⇓
1.1 Run browsers, click the “Menu” button→”More tools “→”Extensions”
1.2 click the “trash can icon”
Mozilla Firefox ⇓
1.1 Run browsers, click the “Menu” button→”Add-ons“→”Add-ons Manager”
1.2 click the “Disable” or “Remove”
Internet Explorer ⇓
1.1 Run browsers, click the “Setting” button→”Manage add-ons”
1.2 Choose “Toolbars and Extentions” and click the “Disable”
Microsoft Edge ⇓
- Edge browser doesn’t support “extensions” now. As a Microsoft Edge users, you can skip this step and turn to step-2 directly .
2-Delete hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware related application or software
(for all-version Windows OS)
2.1 Press “Windows + R” keys on your keyboard to open Run window;
2.2 Put in appwiz.cpl and press ENTER key to view the programs list in Control Panel;
2.3 Select all suspicious software you want to remove and click Uninstall.
3-Remove dangerous registry entries added by hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware
3.1 Press “Windows + R” keys on your keyboard to open Run window;
3.2 Put in “Regedit ” and press “Enter”;
3.3 Press “CTRL + F” keys and put in the name of virus or malware to locate and delete its malicious files.
If you cannot find out the files through this way, please manually locate these entries:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\AppID\.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\virus name
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon “Shell” = “%AppData%\.exe”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run ‘Random’
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\Random
1-Download Stellar Phoenix RAID Recovery.
(Warning！If your computer have already installed another anti-malware software such as MalwareBytes, they may block this download due to False Positive detection. Please shut down there software or just uninstall it, then come back here and click to download again. It will work. )
2-install Stellar Phoenix RAID Recovery and click “Scan” Now to find all the damaged files.
3-Select the file you want to recover and click Recover button:
Part Two Guides to Remove hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware from Mac OS
No.1 Remove hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware Automatical Guide
(Easy way for all users)
(This step will help fix all the registry error and system bugs.MacBooster 6 Lite is the best option. It guides the PC from the viruses infection and malware re-activated. And it can periodically maintain the system for you. It is a good choice for users who has busy schedule and little knowledge here.)
1-Download MacBooster 6 Lite or the button below to download and install MacBooster 6 Lite safely：
(Warning！If your computer have already installed another anti-malware software such as MalwareBytes, they may block this download due to False Positive detection. Please shut down there software or just uninstall it, then come back here and click to download again. It will work. )
2-When MacBooster 6 Lite is installed, it will be run automatically, choose “Virus & Malware Scan” tab<< click SCAN to detect files of hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware<<click FIX to remove all the virus and malware related to hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware
3-Choose “System Status“<< click SCAN to do a general scan for your computer<<click FIX to solve all the problems happened on the computer system
4-Choose “System Junk” << Click CLEAN scan and clean deeply to free up hard drive space
5-Choose “Privacy Protection” << choose the application and click CLEAN to wide out your privacy data safely
6-Choose “Turbo Boost” << click BOOST to speed up your Mac to peak performance:
Besides, MacBooster 6 Lite will also help you to keep track of your Mac usually, wipe out these caches and free up more space, optimize your startup items, and so on. So it is also recommended to keep MacBooster 6 on the Mac even after you have removed malicious files related to hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware.
No.2 Remove hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware with manual Guide
(Note: If you are not a computer expert, Manual Guide may lead to severe problems with mistake handle or unsuccessful removal. But auto guide below can help you remove it smoothly. Please direct turn No.2 Step. )
1-Press “Command+Option+ESC” together to open Force Quit Ap-plication Window.
2-choose Terminal and click Force Quit
3-Remove Apps related to hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware from Mac OS. (you need to identify all related apps and remove them or hkrwA9CCgJiko9qA ransomware will be installed again with this apps.)
4- Open Finder, and then find Applications Tab in the left column. Choose the malicious Apps and select “move to Trash”
5-Reset Your Safari Web browsers. Open the safari and choose the menu. Click the “Reset Safari ” +”Reset”
6- Press “Command + Shift + G” and type ” ~/Library ” to remove all malcious files from Library.
Congratulation! Your computer is clean Now.
If you want to keep your computer clean, please keep in mind that you should keep away from the spam email, illegal website, and unlicensed software, or anything of unreliable source. And please keep MacBooster or PC Cure+ to protect your computer forever.