Trojan-GameThief.Win32.OnLineGames.tcri

Name: Trojan-GameThief.Win32.OnLineGames.tcri

Category: Trojan

Infected OS: Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista

Risk Level: Severe  

Description:
Trojan-GameThief.Win32.OnLineGames.tcri is usually a standalone program that drops different type of standalone Malware (Trojan, Worms and Backdoor) to Windows system. Trojan-GameThief.Win32.OnLineGames.tcri is an executable file that contains other files compressed inside its body.

Warning: Usually Trojan-GameThief.Win32.OnLineGames.tcri is created by special programs called "joiners". These programs allow to customize functionalities and to add as many files as needed into the package. Sometimes, Trojan-GameThief.Win32.OnLineGames.tcri components directly to memory and activate them there. In this case, it is highly advised you to use Best Spyware Scanner to detect the dropped Malware. Thus, the Trojan-GameThief.Win32.OnLineGames.tcri will be gone.

Remove the Trojan-GameThief.Win32.OnLineGames.tcri by manual

1. Remove the registry entries hidden by Trojan-GameThief.Win32.OnLineGames.tcri.
Once you find some programs on your PC run abnormally, you should immediately check the following entries in the Registry, and directly delete the spyware-related registry entries.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion Explorer\ShellFolders Startup="C:\windows\start menu\programs\startup

2. It is probably a way to load the "Trojan-GameThief.Win32.OnLineGames.tcri" malicious program, by hiding within the system WIN.INI file and the strings "run=" and "load=", so this must be carefully checked.

3. Clean up IE Temporary file folder where the original carrier of PC threats is possibly stored. Meanwhile, the malicious files generated by Trojan-GameThief.Win32.OnLineGames.tcri are possibly located in the following Location:
C:\Program Files\Common Files
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\
C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\

Recommendation:
Very often online advertisement companies use Trojan-GameThief.Win32.OnLineGames.tcri to silently drop their Adware/Spyware components or downloaders to the users computer. However, it is not guaranteed to remove Trojan-GameThief.Win32.OnLineGames.tcri completely. Therefore, it is sincerely recommended you to scan an affected computer with Best Spyware Scanner with antispyware capabilities. All malicious file such as Trojan-GameThief.Win32.OnLineGames.tcri can be removed in minutes.

How to Remove Trojan-GameThief.Win32.OnLineGames.tcri Automatically?

• Download and install Best Spyware Scanner.
• Run an Online Scan with Best Spyware Scanner.
• If the threat Trojan-GameThief.Win32.OnLineGames.tcri is detected, click "Remove" to delete this malicious item.

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