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Neoturk Removal Guide

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Neoturk Description

This application was designed for illegal controlling of other people's PCs. The hacker infects the victim's machine via the e-mail or File and Print Sharing with a "server" application. He can later access the infected machine via a "client". The functions of a RAT may vary, depending on the needs of the hacker. Some may just do nasty things, while the user is working. Other can steal vital information and remove files. Several versions of this pest appeared in the internet from July 2002 to September 2002. The author is a hacker called NeoTurk. He wrote this pest using Delphi applicationming language. The infection peaked in such countries as Australia, Brazil, Denmark, Greece, Hong Kong, Russian Federation, South Africa, United Kingdom and United States.

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The readers of this posting should not confuse, mistake, or associate this article to be a promotion or advertisement of Neoturk, since the aim of this posting is to educate users on how to detect and eliminate Neoturk off their computer. Any information provided is "as is" for reference and educational purposes only.

How can I Detect Neoturk?

The most common spyware removal tactic is to uninstall Neoturk by using the "Add/Remove Programs" utility. However, as there may still be hidden Neoturk files, it's possible that Neoturk will reappear after reboot. Follow the Neoturk detection and removal methods below.

Neoturk Automatic Detection (Recommended)

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SpyHunter's free version is only for malware detection. If SpyHunter's malware scanner detects Neoturk on your PC, you will need to purchase SpyHunter's malware removal tool to remove Neoturk and other malware threats.

Neoturk Manual Removal Instructions

Below is a list of Neoturk manual removal instructions and Neoturk components listed to help you remove Neoturk from your PC. Backup Reminder: Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.

Note: This manual removal process may be difficult and you run the risk of destroying your computer. We recommend that you use SpyHunter's malware detection tool to check for Neoturk.

Step 1 : Use Windows File Search Tool to Find Neoturk Path

  1. Go to Start > Search > All Files or Folders.
  2. In the "All or part of the the file name" section, type in "Neoturk" file name(s).
  3. To get better results, select "Look in: Local Hard Drives" or "Look in: My Computer" and then click "Search" button.
  4. When Windows finishes your search, hover over the "In Folder" of "Neoturk", highlight the file and copy/paste the path into the address bar. Save the file's path on your clipboard because you'll need the file path to delete Neoturk in the following manual removal steps.
    Read more about How to Find Neoturk with File Search Tool

Step 2 : Use Windows Task Manager to Remove Neoturk Processes

  1. To open the Windows Task Manager, use the combination of CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC.
  2. Click on the "Image Name" button to search for "Neoturk" process by name.
  3. Select the "Neoturk" process and click on the "End Process" button to kill it.
  4. Remove the "Neoturk" processes files:

  5. Read more about How to kill Neoturk Processes

Step 3 : Use Windows Command Prompt to Unregister Neoturk DLL Files

  1. To open the Windows Command Prompt, go to Start > Run > type cmd and then click the "OK" button.
  2. Type "cd" in order to change the current directory, press the "space" button, enter the full path to where you believe the Neoturk DLL file is located and press the "Enter" button on your keyboard. If you don't know where Neoturk DLL file is located, use the "dir" command to display the directory's contents.
  3. To unregister "Neoturk" DLL file, type in the exact directory path + "regsvr32 /u" + [DLL_NAME] (for example, :C\Spyware-folder\> regsvr32 /u Neoturk.dll) and press the "Enter" button. A message will pop up that says you successfully unregistered the file.
  4. Search and unregister "Neoturk" DLL files:

  5. Read more about How to Remove Neoturk DLL Files

Step 4 : Detect and Delete Other Neoturk Files

  1. To open the Windows Command Prompt, go to Start > Run > type cmd and then press the "OK" button.
  2. Type in "dir /A name_of_the_folder" (for example, C:\Spyware-folder), which will display the folder's content even the hidden files.
  3. To change directory, type in "cd name_of_the_folder".
  4. Once you have the file you're looking for type in "del name_of_the_file".
  5. To delete a file in folder, type in "del name_of_the_file".
  6. To delete the entire folder, type in "rmdir /S name_of_the_folder".
  7. Select the "Neoturk" process and click on the "End Process" button to kill it.
  8. Remove the "Neoturk" processes files:

  9. Read more about How to Delete Harmful Files

Neoturk Recommendation

RECOMMENDED: To avoid the unnecessary risk of damaging your computer, we highly recommend you use a good malware remover to track Neoturk and automatically remove Neoturk as well as other spyware, adware, trojans, and virus threats in your PC.

If you believe you have Neoturk installed on your computer, check for Neoturk with SpyHunter's Malware Scanner.


SpyHunter's free version is only for malware detection. To remove Neoturk and other malware threats, you will need to purchase SpyHunter's malware removal tool. Since new Neoturk files are constantly being released, it is normally advised to run SpyHunter's scanner weekly to get the latest updates on Neoturk and other malware threats.

To learn more on Neoturk, see our Neoturk resource section below.



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What is Remote Administration Tools?


Neoturk is a type of Remote Administration Tools.

Remote administration tools are mostly used by network administrators to control your PC remotely. The main purpose this spyware is to control and fix your computer and settings without having to physically be in the same location. However, sometimes remote administration tools are used for illegal purposes, such as unauthorized remote control that may allow access to your personal and financial files and information.

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Neoturk Prevention Rules


Protect your computer from Neoturk and other spyware by following these four easy prevention rules.

Rule #1: Keep your Windows Security up-to-date

Microsoft provides updates weekly and can always be downloaded manually from the Microsoft website.
Tip: Regularly visit Windows Update and set your computer to receive security & critical updates automatically.

To get Microsoft Update, go to IE > Tools > Windows Update > Product Updates, and select "ALL High-Priority Security Updates" from the list.

Then open IE and go to Internet Options > Security > Internet, then press "Default Level", then OK. Now press "Custom Level."

Rule #2: Download and install a reliable anti-spyware software

A good anti-spyware software that recognizes current Neoturk spyware as well as other forms of spyware can can be the answer to all your security issues. Listed below is an anti-spyware program that can effectively reverse the damage of your computer and detect Neoturk automatically.

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SpyHunter's free version is only for malware detection. To remove Neoturk and other malware threats, you will need to purchase SpyHunter's malware removal tool.

Rule #3: Install and keep your firewall turned on

A firewall is essential for a complete protection of your PC. Make sure that your firewall is always turned on. A firewall can prevent unwanted software like Neoturk from infecting your computer.

Rule #4: Keep your anti-spyware definitions up-to-date

Since new Neoturk files can be created every day, it is important to keep your anti-spyware program up-to-date. Your anti-spyware scanner should have an update feature where with a click of a button you can get new spyware definitions instantly. Often, an anti-spyware software will open an update window reminding you that there are new updates available.

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