How to Remove Weeklycodezz4 Trojan Virus

This article can help you to remove Weeklycodezz4 Virus. The step by step removal works for every version of Microsoft Windows.

Security experts classify Weeklycodezz4 as a Trojan Horse. The virus is reported to be very dangerous. It sneaks into your system and wreaks utter havoc. The parasite wastes no time. It spreads its roots around your entire OS. This Trojan alters settings, modifies your Registry, drops malicious files, and corrupts essential system processes. This, of course, happens in complete silence. You cannot notice the virus in time to prevent its infiltration. Once it gets your OS under control, however, everything changes. You can notice its corruption everywhere. From intrusive online adverts to application malfunction, Weeklycodezz4 always finds a way to annoy you. It causes system underperformance, crashes, and unwanted errors. The Trojan is like a pain in the neck: the more you tolerate it, the worse it becomes. This virus gets worse with each passing day. It knows no boundaries. The Trojan throws you into a whirlwind of issues. Do not waste time in debates. Remove this parasite asap. The more time it spends on your device, the bigger the chance it causes serious trouble. You, after all, are dealing with a Trojan. This virus spies on you and reports to its owners. It is after sensitive information such as your usernames, passwords, and banking details. Don’t risk it! Don’t tolerate the invader. Take immediate action against Weeklycodezz4.

How did I get infected with?

There are myriads of ways for Weeklycodezz4 to sneak into your computer. And you know them. We are talking about scam emails, torrents, fake updates, and corrupted links. What you don’t know is that these methods rely on your carelessness. They succeed only if you let them. No anti-virus app can protect you if you act recklessly. Only your caution can keep you safe. Do not throw caution to the wind. Even a little extra vigilance goes a long way. Weeklycodezz4 tricked you once. Learn your lesson. Don’t let other parasites do the same. Always take the time to do your due diligence. Don’t visit shady websites. Download software from reputable sources only. If available, use the advanced/custom setup option. And, of course, be very careful with your inbox. The good old spam emails are still the number one virus distribution method. The emails, however, are not what they used to be. The crooks no longer rely on malicious attachments. They still use them, but they also embed corrupted links. Bear in mind that a virus can be downloaded with just one click. Don’t make the crooks’ job easier. Treat all unexpected messages as potential threats. If you receive an unexpected email, from your bank, for example, go to their official website. Compare the email addresses listed there to the one you’ve received a message from. If they don’t match, delete the pretender immediately!

Why is this dangerous?

Weeklycodezz4 has no place on your computer. This Trojan is an utter menace. It interferes with your activities. The Trojan causes errors, program failures, and crashes. It is behind your unstable Internet connection. The parasite is also the reason why your apps take forever to load. This intrusive parasite, however, is not a mere annoyance. It is a breach of your security. Weeklycodezz4 spies on you from the moment it invades. It knows where your personal files are located, your browsing history, your IP and MAC addresses. If its owners decide, they may instruct the Trojan to install spyware that monitors even more data points. How do you think that ends? You are dealing with criminals. You cannot win against them. Weeklycodezz4 is a weapon in their hands. And you are the target. Do not put up with this position. Get back in control of your system. Remove the invader before it gets a chance to cause serious damage. The sooner you remove the Trojan, the better!

Manual Weeklycodezz4 Removal Instructions

The Weeklycodezz4 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 Weeklycodezz4 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 Weeklycodezz4 related processes in the computer memory

STEP 2: Locate Weeklycodezz4 startup location

STEP 3: Delete Weeklycodezz4 traces from Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer

STEP 4: Undo the damage done by the virus

STEP 1: Track down Weeklycodezz4 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 Weeklycodezz4 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 Weeklycodezz4 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 Weeklycodezz4

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 Weeklycodezz4, 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 Weeklycodezz4 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.