How to remove Trojan Horse Generic.17 16 15 14.DYJ

If you have gotten a virus in your PC called Trojan Horse Generic with a number next to it such as .17 or 16 or 15 or 14, this simply means you have downloaded an illegal software from a torrent.  The risk level of this virus is not that great but still needs to be removed asap.

Trojan horse Generic 14.DYJ is a detection for a trojan that applies a Rootkit technology to remain itself hidden from system so as to avoid being detected by antivirus application. Trojan horse Generic 14.DYJ can hook itself into Windows registry and create a backdoor to allow a remote attacker gain full access on victims computer.

Damage Level: Medium

Systems Affected: Windows XP, Vista, 7

To remove this virus, you will need to download Rkill

Downloads:
Download from BleepingComputer.com – 257kb

After you have finished with Rkill, do not reboot your PC, make sure you also have MalwareBytes installed on your PC, you will need to run this next.

Click here to download MalwareBytes

Now run Malwarebytes and this should fix your virus. You may run quick scan, and make sure you update malwarebytes before you scan and clean. Good luck

 

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