How to remove gphone virus from computer
Got infected by Gphone.exe virus?
gphone.exe is nowadays one of the most dangerous virus spreading very fastly.Its a trojan and changes your IE homepage and sends tries to open gtalk and yahoo messenger.It even sends messages to gtalk contacts.Its icon is just like that of folder icon and people thinking of folder click on it get infected by the virus.
Gphone virus basically is a 260 kb .exe file which looks like a folder and it can take any name of any other folder if you have clicked on the virus folder which looks like a folder but it isnt.If you have a folder name “comptalks” in your D drive it will make a exe file in the folder named comptalks.exe and if you click on that exe file it too work as a virus.It makes .exe files in all the folders you have with the name of the folder.
To remove the gphone.exe virus you just need to follow simple steps:
Go to Task Manager ->Processes and then click on gphone.exe and click on end process.
After that manually go to folder where gphone.exe is present and simply delete it.
Or simply search for the exe file clicking which started sending messages through gtalk. If you clicked on 1.exe search for that file on task manager and then delete it.
Or simply use the Glary Utilities freeware to remove the exe files.
After installing the Glary Utilities.Open it and go to the modules tab -> Files and Folders-> Duplicate files finder. Then search for .exe files of same size and delete all the files with size 260 kb.
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I agree. THnak you for your post, very helpful
Great post, recommended for low and high end users
Interesting and informative. But will you write about this one more?
cool post, i use avira it’s realy very great antivirus it’s clean all.
i had this gphone problem…i was using avg free version…and windows xp..
i uninstalled avg and downloaded kaspersky 2010 trial version…
ran the scan after updating the anti-virus…everything is clean now…
download link given below
http://www.kaspersky.com/trials
What theme do you use on this blog? Just curious.
Thanks in advance
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I think your a member of digitalpoint, right? Well I saw your link in a signature anyway.
Just wondering if you have blogs on any other niche as i really like this blog?
There is obviously a lot to know about this. I think you made some good points in Features also.
Is this the full article? I think somethings missing…
Nice bit of writing. I thought it was informative. I needed to see just this information less then four weeks ago at the beginning of October. I ended up wiping my whole drive for no reason. Got it up again only to have it stolen from my pickup. Nice work. have a great week!
“Excellent blog with lots of useful information. Are there any forums that you recommend I join?”
I hate rainy days! urgh I’ve been on your blog hours now I need something better to do! ( not that there anything wrong with your blog
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Do you mean that I have to remove the registry files as in delete them? Because I already found them but I’m afraid of touching it because it my destroy my whole system… :S
By the way.. GREAT POST.. It helped me find it especially with some users comments..
i have this gphone.exe problem
my task manager got disabled and even though i disabled it in msconfig it is still irking me
i have used avira,avg and spyware doctor and they couldnt find any virus
at present am using panda antivirus and even this cant find any virus
can anyone plz suggest a solution plzz
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Thanks,
Jorge
i have the same problem with gphone virus.
every folder has its own named folder in it.
i am using windows vista and dont have task manager.
plz suggest a good antivirus that can detect gphone and secure my PC.
Kaspersky 2010 works well for gphone.exe virus
ALSO DO A SEARCH GIVEN IN Registry Editor And Just Delete the all registries Of GPHONE.EXE
OPEN REGISTER EDITOR -EDIT-FIND
AND JUST DELETE EVERY REGISTRY LINKED WITH GPHONE.EXE
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