Zero Access Rootkint Keeps Spreading on the Internet. How to Remove It?

ZeroAccess is a Trojan that spreads on random computer systems together with other infections, especially rogue programs. As soon as it gets access to the system, the Trojan downloads other infections and interrupts system by displaying fake security notifications and pop up ads. What is more, it disturbs you to use other programs and even disables your security tools. Zero Access is very similar to TDSS Rootkit and can also be known as TDSS, Alureon, TDL3, and TDL4.

It is very important to mention that at the very beginning, Zero Access infection is completely invisible. It is very likely that you will think to be infected by some different infection and Zero Access will be lying just next to it.

Since you can never know if your system has been infected by Zero Access, keep in mind that you have to pay attention about other symptoms of your system. One of the essential things that have to appear on the infected system is Google redirections. You will definitely notice that your search engine results will be falsified and instead of seeing something that you were looking for, you will receive completely unknown search results.

One more thing to talk about is the purpose of ZeroAccess rootkit. First of all it wants to disable your legitimate security tools and this way ensures that none of the infected threats would be removed. Second reason is probably the most important one and can be called a goal of the creators of ZeroAccess rootkit. It attempts to get money from computer users. The program will redirect you to some websites where you will be literally forced to buy something either concerning the security of your computer or for some other purpose.

Please remove Zero Access from your system using reputable antivirus and antispyware program. Try multiple tools if you see that only one is not enough to get rid of this nasty parasite. Run a full system scan with all removal tools possible. Do not hesitate and delete Zero Access rootkit as soon as you notice it on your machine. Do not get fooled by cyber criminals.