How to Get rid of Rootkit.Boot.Cidox.b Virus (Boot.Cidox.b Removal Guide)

Rootkit.Boot.Cidox.b is a malicious Trojan horse that comes into your computer without your consent. Rootkit.Boot.Cidox.b will generate lots of "explorer.exe" to eat up all your system CPU, then your PC will be slow, sluggish and frozen. You will be very difficult to do anything after you log in your user account, since Rootkit.Boot.Cidox.b disable many system functions, you even cannot restart your PC into Safe Mode.

 In general, most of the Trojan horse can be detected and removed by antivirus and anti-spyware, but Rootkit.Boot.Cidox.b can’t be removed at all, when you start your computer it will come back again. Its harm is so big that your need to remove it at once as soon as your computer gets infected with it.




 Rootkit.Boot.Cidox.b is a great threat to your computer as it is very tricky and stubborn. After your computer gets infected with this Trojan horse, your computer will become slow and unstable. It creates numerous files and codes and spreads them in your system files, in this way your antivirus cannot find it and remove it completely. And then it messes up your system documents and changes your computer settings, you will find that your computer become slower and slower and computer crash and computer halted occur all the time. It implements lots of malicious codes and corrupts your system badly. It you don’t remove it quickly it will spread the codes through the internet and infect other computer in the same network. What’s worse, it can open holes to other virus to attack your computer and contact with cyber criminals to steal your personal data.


Manual removal is the best way to get rid of it since this Trojan can’t be removed by your antivirus and anti-spyware. If you have trouble to remove Rootkit.Boot.Cidox.b, complete the steps of the manual removal tutorial below to eliminate the infection now. If you have any problem during the removal process, please get Instant Tech Support here:

How dangerous Rootkit.Boot.Cidox.b is? 

 1. Rootkit.Boot.Cidox.b creates numerous files, occupying a large resource of your system.
 2. Rootkit.Boot.Cidox.b messes up your system documents and changes your computer settings.
 3. Rootkit.Boot.Cidox.b slows down your system and causes computer crash and computer halted.
4. Rootkit.Boot.Cidox.b spreads its codes through the internet and infects other computer in the same network.
5. Rootkit.Boot.Cidox.b opens leaks to other virus to attack your computer and contacts with cyber criminals to steal your personal information.

 Why your antivirus and anti-spyware fail to remove Rootkit.Boot.Cidox.b? 

Rootkit.Boot.Cidox.b is designed by those cyber criminals that know how your antivirus and anti-spyware work and are familiar to the tools your antivirus and antispyware use. That means this Trojan is good at avoiding the detection of your antivirus and anti-spyware. It is very sly and stubborn that can’t be removed completely since it can change its codes, names and locations all the time to avoid the detection of your antivirus and anti-spyware. It puts its codes and files in the Register where your antivirus and anti-spyware have no right to enter and remove anything. Even if you can delete at first, it will come back again since it puts its codes in the System Startup. Thus, you should kill it manually at once.

Get Rid of Rootkit.Boot.Cidox.b step by step now

Step1: Stop Rootkit.Boot.Cidox.b processes in the Windows Task Manager by Pressing Ctrl+Alt+Del keys together

random.exe

Step2: Show all hidden files:
 

Close all programs so that you are at your desktop.

Click on the Start button. This is the small round button with the Windows flag in the lower left corner.

Click on the Control Panel menu option.

When the control panel opens click on the Appearance and Personalization link.

Under the Folder Options category, click on Show Hidden Files or Folders.

Under the Hidden files and folders section select the radio button labeled Show hidden files, folders, or drives.

Remove the checkmark from the checkbox labeled Hide extensions for known file types.

Remove the checkmark from the checkbox labeled Hide protected operating system files (Recommended).

Press the Apply button and then the OK button.

Step3: Erase Rootkit.Boot.Cidox.b Virus associated files

%AppData%[trojan name]toolbarstat.log
%AppData%[trojan name]toolbarstats.dat
%AppData%\Protector-[random 3 characters].exe
%AppData%\Protector-[random 4 characters].exe
%AppData%[trojan name]toolbaruninstallIE.dat

Step4: Terminate these Registry Entries created by Rootkit.Boot.Cidox.b.

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\InternetSettings “CertificateRevocation”=0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableTaskMgr” = 1
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableTaskMgr” = 0
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\system “ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin” = 0
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\system “ConsentPromptBehaviorUser” = 0
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "random "
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products\random

Video Guide about How to Remove Registry Entries of Trojan Virus

Should I find someone specialized on PC repair to help me remove Rootkit.Boot.Cidox.b virus

Yes, you should not risk to ruin the whole PC if you are not good at handing virus manually. The process of manually removing Rootkit.Boot.Cidox.b Virus is highly risky. You have to assure that you are equipped with expert-level knowledge and skills on PC before you do anything on the infected system. If you cannot get a PC Expert to help you, please feel free to let  Professional PC Support help you solve it.