Bladabindi is the given name of a group of malicious software belonging to the family of Remote Access Tools (RAT). The author has developed three versions of this RAT (VB.NET, VBS and AutoIt) and has liberated the source code, resulting in a wide number of software being derived from Bladabindi. There are different ways in which it can be spread, like Facebook’s messaging system or though suspicious software (crack, keygen, cheats for games, etc…) Once installed they can be used to remotely control a PC or to steal delicate information.
All these versions of Bladabindi are usually installed with an appealing icon, making it more probable that people will execute the program. Here are some examples of those icons:
Bladabindi goes all the way to search for different ways to surpass anti-virus vigilance. It also uses undocumented API to register itself as a critic process for your PC, thus if your try to stop it the whole system will be blocked. No wonder is so hard to remove it once is active on a computer. Bladabindi also acts like a BackDoor, it could:
- Use the webcam to take pictures
- Execute any given file in the PC
- Save a log of all keyboard use
- Take screenshots
- Install plugins
- Perform updates
- Uninstall software
- Restart a PC
As usual the best protections available against Bladabindi are to have a proper working anti-virus, and to be aware of the dangers of browsing the net.
If you think you have been infected with Bladabindi, follow all steps of the guide presented below.
For your information please know that Bladabindi is considered as a parasite by 45 anti-viruses.
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How to remove Bladabindi ?
Remove Bladabindi with MalwareBytes Anti-Malware
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware detects and removes malware like worms, Trojans, rootkits, rogues, spyware, and more. All you have to do is launch Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Free and run a scan. If you want even better protection, consider Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Premium and its instant real-time scanner that automatically prevents malware and websites from infecting your PC.
- Download MalwareBytes Anti-Malware :
Premium Version Free Version (without Real-time protection) - Install MalwareBytes Anti-Malware using the installation wizard.
- Once installed, Malwarebytes Anti-Malware will automatically start and you will see a message stating that you should update the program, and that a scan has never been run on your system. To start a system scan you can click on the Fix Now button.
- Malwarebytes Anti-Malware will now check for updates, and if there are any, you will need to click on the Update Now button.
- Once the program has loaded, select Scan now.
- When the scan is done, you will now be presented with a screen showing you the malware infections that Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware has detected. To remove the malicious programs that Malwarebytes Anti-malware has found, click on the Quarantine All button, and then click on the Apply Now button.
- When removing the files, Malwarebytes Anti-Malware may require a reboot in order to remove some of them. If it displays a message stating that it needs to reboot your computer, please allow it to do so.
Remove Bladabindi with HitmanPro
HitmanPro is a second opinion scanner, designed to rescue your computer from malware. HitmanPro is designed to work alongside existing security programs without any conflicts. HitmanPro offers you a Free Scan for a second opinion.
- You can download HitmanPro from the below link:
Download HitmanPro - Double-click on the file named HitmanPro.exe (for 32-bit versions of Windows) or HitmanPro_x64.exe (for 64-bit versions of Windows).
- Click on the Next button, to install HitmanPro on your computer.
- HitmanPro will now begin to scan your computer for Bladabindi malicious files.
- When it has finished it will display a list of all the malware that the program found as shown in the image below. Click on the Next button, to remove Bladabindi virus.
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