TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a is a Trojan horse that may be active on the affected machine without giving any sign of its presence to the PC user. TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a is known to connect to a remote host, thus allowing cyber crooks to gain access to the compromised machine and steal sensitive data or perform other malicious tasks of their choice. The typical infiltration technique employed by TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a is through spam emails and drive-by downloads.
How Does TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a Affect Your System?
Once installed, TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a runs in the background in order to bypass detection. The Trojan displays error notifications and performs other malicious activities without the victim’s consent.
TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a opens a back door on the affected PC and connects to a remote host. This allows cyber criminals to gain access to the machine and do as they please. The most common purpose for a Trojan infiltration is data theft. TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a may also:
- Download and install programs on the compromised computer
- Change the system registries
- Modify the browser and system settings
How Is TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a Distributed?
The Trojan is typically delivered to the targeted system as an attachment to a spam email message.
TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a can also enter the machine via bundled downloads of freeware and shareware (media players, program updates, PDF creators, etc.) or as the user visits corrupt web pages.
Users are advised to download software only from reputable websites and never open emails from unknown senders. Many threats are disguised as messages from legitimate institutions, the identity of which can be easily verified before opening the potentially harmful email.
How to Remove TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a from Your PC?
Since many Trojans are able to bypass detection by the active antivirus program, malware experts recommend installing a powerful anti-spyware solution TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a in Safe Mode and then removing the threat permanently.
The manual below will help you delete TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a from your computer step by step.
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- Guide 1: How to Remove TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a from Windows.
- Guide 2: Get rid of TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a from Mac OS X.
- Guide 3: Remove TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a from Google Chrome.
- Guide 4: Erase TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a from Mozilla Firefox.
- Guide 5: Uninstall TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a from Microsoft Edge.
- Guide 6: Remove TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a from Safari.
- Guide 7: Eliminate TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a from Internet Explorer.
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How to Remove TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a from Windows.
Step 1: Boot Your PC In Safe Mode to isolate and remove TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a
Step 2: Uninstall TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a and related software from Windows
Here is a method in few easy steps that should be able to uninstall most programs. No matter if you are using Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista or XP, those steps will get the job done. Dragging the program or its folder to the recycle bin can be a very bad decision. If you do that, bits and pieces of the program are left behind, and that can lead to unstable work of your PC, errors with the file type associations and other unpleasant activities. The proper way to get a program off your computer is to Uninstall it. To do that:
Follow the instructions above and you will successfully uninstall most programs.
Step 3: Clean any registries, created by TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a on your computer.
The usually targeted registries of Windows machines are the following:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce
You can access them by opening the Windows registry editor and deleting any values, created by TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a there. This can happen by following the steps underneath:
Tip: To find a virus-created value, you can right-click on it and click "Modify" to see which file it is set to run. If this is the virus file location, remove the value.
Before starting "Step 4", please boot back into Normal mode, in case you are currently in Safe Mode.
This will enable you to install and use SpyHunter 5 successfully.
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Get rid of TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a from Mac OS X.
Step 1: Uninstall TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a and remove related files and objects
1. Hit the ⇧+⌘+U keys to open Utilities. Another way is to click on “Go” and then click “Utilities”, like the image below shows:
- Go to Finder.
- In the search bar type the name of the app that you want to remove.
- Above the search bar change the two drop down menus to “System Files” and “Are Included” so that you can see all of the files associated with the application you want to remove. Bear in mind that some of the files may not be related to the app so be very careful which files you delete.
- If all of the files are related, hold the ⌘+A buttons to select them and then drive them to “Trash”.
In case you cannot remove TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a via Step 1 above:
In case you cannot find the virus files and objects in your Applications or other places we have shown above, you can manually look for them in the Libraries of your Mac. But before doing this, please read the disclaimer below:
You can repeat the same procedure with the following other Library directories:
→ ~/Library/LaunchAgents
/Library/LaunchDaemons
Tip: ~ is there on purpose, because it leads to more LaunchAgents.
Step 2: Scan for and remove TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a files from your Mac
When you are facing problems on your Mac as a result of unwanted scripts and programs such as TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a, the recommended way of eliminating the threat is by using an anti-malware program. SpyHunter for Mac offers advanced security features along with other modules that will improve your Mac’s security and protect it in the future.
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Remove TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a from Google Chrome.
Step 1: Start Google Chrome and open the drop menu
Step 2: Move the cursor over "Tools" and then from the extended menu choose "Extensions"
Step 3: From the opened "Extensions" menu locate the unwanted extension and click on its "Remove" button.
Step 4: After the extension is removed, restart Google Chrome by closing it from the red "X" button at the top right corner and start it again.
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Erase TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a from Mozilla Firefox.
Step 1: Start Mozilla Firefox. Open the menu window
Step 2: Select the "Add-ons" icon from the menu.
Step 3: Select the unwanted extension and click "Remove"
Step 4: After the extension is removed, restart Mozilla Firefox by closing it from the red "X" button at the top right corner and start it again.
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Uninstall TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a from Microsoft Edge.
Step 1: Start Edge browser.
Step 2: Open the drop menu by clicking on the icon at the top right corner.
Step 3: From the drop menu select "Extensions".
Step 4: Choose the suspected malicious extension you want to remove and then click on the gear icon.
Step 5: Remove the malicious extension by scrolling down and then clicking on Uninstall.
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Remove TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a from Safari.
Step 1: Start the Safari app.
Step 2: After hovering your mouse cursor to the top of the screen, click on the Safari text to open its drop down menu.
Step 3: From the menu, click on "Preferences".
Step 4: After that, select the 'Extensions' Tab.
Step 5: Click once on the extension you want to remove.
Step 6: Click 'Uninstall'.
A pop-up window will appear asking for confirmation to uninstall the extension. Select 'Uninstall' again, and the TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a will be removed.
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Eliminate TrojanDropper:Win32/Woozlist.a from Internet Explorer.
Step 1: Start Internet Explorer.
Step 2: Click on the gear icon labeled 'Tools' to open the drop menu and select 'Manage Add-ons'
Step 3: In the 'Manage Add-ons' window.
Step 4: Select the extension you want to remove and then click 'Disable'. A pop-up window will appear to inform you that you are about to disable the selected extension, and some more add-ons might be disabled as well. Leave all the boxes checked, and click 'Disable'.
Step 5: After the unwanted extension has been removed, restart Internet Explorer by closing it from the red 'X' button located at the top right corner and start it again.
