How to Remove SystemBC Trojan Threat

This article can help you to remove SystemBC Virus. The step by step removal works for every version of Microsoft Windows.

SystemBC is the name of an atrocious Trojan threat. The nasty cyber menace uses deception and finesse to slither into your system. Then, spreads corruption throughout. And, puts you through quite the hellish ordeal. You face all manner of grievances, when you’re stuck with the Trojan. It eats up space and CPU usage. Not to mention, meddles with your Task Manager, Registry, and system settings. The Trojan can force a variety of reshuffles on you. It restricts your Internet access, or even blocks it altogether. And, when you do go online, you face a waterfall of interference. You get redirected to all manner of malicious pages. And, flooded with advertisements. Your screen gets overrun with music, video, pop-up, banner and in-text ads. You get flooded with error messages and alerts. Certain applications may refuse to run. You suffer frequent system crashes. And, your computer’s performance slows down to a crawl. Lagging becomes a part of your daily routine. Alongside that unpleasantness, you face the threat of malware, slithering its way in. That’s because, the Trojan can disable your anti-virus tool, and your firewall. Thus, making your system vulnerable. Don’t allow that. Protect your computer from the hazardous clutches of the Trojan. Don’t let it run rampant, and throw you into a whirl of nastiness. Avoid the repercussions that follow its presence on your system. Do your best to locate its exact hiding place. Then, delete it as soon as you do. The faster it leaves your system, the better.

How did I get infected with?

SystemBC usus the usual antics, when it comes to invasion. The infection lurks behind freeware, corrupted links, sites, or torrents. It can also pose as a bogus system or program update. Like, Java or Adobe Flash Player. And, of course, it can use spam emails as a way in. You get an email that seems to come from a well-known and reputable company. PayPal, Amazon, DHL. The options are extensive. It tries to convince you that you have to verify information, or confirm a purchase. And, to do so, you must click a link, or download an attachment. If you do, you end up with a cyber menace, and regret. Don’t discard the importance of due diligence. It can save you a ton of troubles. Always make sure to be thorough. Know what you click on. Know what you allow into your system. Read terms and condition, and look for the fine print. Remember to double-check everything. Even a little extra attention can save you a ton of troubles. Caution allows you to catch cyber threats in the act of attempting invasion. You can spot them, and keep them out. Carelessness has the opposite outcome. So, make sure not to provide it.

Why is this dangerous?

The SystemBC tool makes for quite the horrendous companion. It puts you through quite the nightmarish experience. And, what’s worse, it doesn’t only mess with your system. Apart from jeopardizing its well-being, it also threatens your privacy. You see, the tool follows instructions to spy on you, from day one. And, it does. The Trojan tracks your browsing habits, and observes everything you do. Not only that, but it also keeps a record of it. Let that sink in. The infection catalogs every move you make, while browsing. That includes a myriad of personal and financial information. Anything you click on, data you input. That includes, passwords, logins, bank account and credit card data. And, what do you suppose the Trojan does with that personal and financial information? Well, once it deems it has stolen enough, it proceeds to expose it. It hands it over to the unknown individuals that published it. Cyber criminals with questionable intentions. Not people, you can or should trust to have access to such sensitive data. Don’t allow that! Protect yourself and your PC! Locate and remove the nasty threat ASAP. The sooner it’s gone, the better.

Manual SystemBC Removal Instructions

The SystemBC infection is specifically designed to make money to its creators one way or another. The specialists from various antivirus companies like Bitdefender, Kaspersky, Norton, Avast, ESET, etc. advise that there is no harmless virus.

If you perform exactly the steps below you should be able to remove the SystemBC infection. Please, follow the procedures in the exact order. Please, consider to print this guide or have another computer at your disposal. You will NOT need any USB sticks or CDs.

STEP 1: Track down SystemBC related processes in the computer memory

STEP 2: Locate SystemBC startup location

STEP 3: Delete SystemBC traces from Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer

STEP 4: Undo the damage done by the virus

STEP 1: Track down SystemBC related processes in the computer memory

• Open your Task Manager by pressing CTRL+SHIFT+ESC keys simultaneously
• Carefully review all processes and stop the suspicious ones.

• Write down the file location for later reference.

Step 2: Locate SystemBC startup location

Reveal Hidden Files

• Open any folder
• Click on “Organize” button
  
• Choose “Folder and Search Options”
• Select the “View” tab
• Select “Show hidden files and folders” option
• Uncheck “Hide protected operating system files”
• Click “Apply” and “OK” button

Clean SystemBC virus from the windows registry

• Once the operating system loads press simultaneously the Windows Logo Button and the R key.

• A dialog box should open. Type “Regedit”

• WARNING! be very careful when editing the Microsoft Windows Registry as this may render the system broken.

Depending on your OS (x86 or x64) navigate to:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] or
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] or
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]

• and delete the display Name: [RANDOM]

• Then open your explorer and navigate to: %appdata% folder and delete the malicious executable.

Clean your HOSTS file to avoid unwanted browser redirection

Navigate to %windir%/system32/Drivers/etc/host

If you are hacked, there will be foreign IPs addresses connected to you at the bottom. Take a look below:

Step 4: Undo the possible damage done by SystemBC

This particular Virus may alter your DNS settings.

Attention! this can break your internet connection. Before you change your DNS settings to use Google Public DNS for SystemBC, be sure to write down the current server addresses on a piece of paper.

To fix the damage done by the virus you need to do the following.

• Click the Windows Start button to open the Start Menu, type control panel in the search box and select Control Panel in the results displayed above.
• go to Network and Internet
• then Network and Sharing Center
• then Change Adapter Settings
• Right-click on your active internet connection and click properties. Under the Networking tab, find Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4). Left click on it and then click on properties. Both options should be automatic! By default it should be set to “Obtain an IP address automatically” and the second one to “Obtain DNS server address automatically!” If they are not just change them, however if you are part of a domain network you should contact your Domain Administrator to set these settings, otherwise the internet connection will break!!!

 

• Check your scheduled tasks to make sure the virus will not download itself again.

How to Permanently Remove SystemBC Virus (automatic) Removal Guide

Please, have in mind that once you are infected with a single virus, it compromises your whole system or network and let all doors wide open for many other infections. To make sure manual removal is successful, we recommend to use a free scanner of any professional antimalware program to identify possible virus leftovers or temporary files.