Ra1d

Ra1d Description

A Remote Administration Tool is a special kind of hacker malware, used for remote access and control of other people's PCs. The attacker infects the PC via the e-mail or File and Print Sharing. A "server" allows him to connect via a "client" on his own machine. The functions of a RAT may vary, depending on the needs of the hacker. Some RATs can't really harm your PC and the only purpose they were made for is hooliganism. But some versions can steal vital information, remove files and even crash your computer. The author is Jordan Hackers Club. Several versions , Ra1d 0.0.1 ) appeared in November 1996. The RAT was created in Visual Basic applicationming language.

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We object, reject, and disapprove all the malicious and objectionable business practices of the publishers of Ra1d.
Our goal and objective is to completely eliminate the promotion of Ra1d and other malware publishers off the Internet. In addition, we seek the complete deletion of all the malware programs, including all their polymorphic variants, which are developed and distributed all over the Internet, in the same manner as the publishers of Ra1d.

The readers of this posting should not confuse, mistake, or associate this article to be a promotion or advertisement of Ra1d, since the aim of this posting is to educate users on how to detect and eliminate Ra1d off their computer. Any information provided is "as is" for reference and educational purposes only.

How can I Detect Ra1d?

The most common spyware removal tactic is to uninstall Ra1d by using the "Add/Remove Programs" utility. However, as there may still be hidden Ra1d files, it's possible that Ra1d will reappear after reboot. Follow the Ra1d detection and removal methods below.

Ra1d Automatic Detection (Recommended)

Is your PC infected with Ra1d? To safely & quickly detect Ra1d, we highly recommend you...

Download SpyHunter's Malware Scanner.

SpyHunter's free version is only for malware detection. If SpyHunter's malware scanner detects Ra1d on your PC, you will need to purchase SpyHunter's malware removal tool to remove Ra1d and other malware threats.

Ra1d Manual Removal Instructions

Below is a list of Ra1d manual removal instructions and Ra1d components listed to help you remove Ra1d 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 Ra1d.

Step 1 : Use Windows File Search Tool to Find Ra1d Path

Go to Start > Search > All Files or Folders.
In the "All or part of the the file name" section, type in "Ra1d" file name(s).
To get better results, select "Look in: Local Hard Drives" or "Look in: My Computer" and then click "Search" button.
When Windows finishes your search, hover over the "In Folder" of "Ra1d", 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 Ra1d in the following manual removal steps.

To remove Ra1d, you must first stop any Ra1d processes that are running in your computer�s memory. To stop all Ra1d processes, press CTRL+ALT+DELETE to open the Windows Task Manager. Click on the "Processes" tab, search for Ra1d, then right-click it and select "End Process" key.

To delete Ra1d registry keys, open the Windows Registry Editor by clicking on the Windows "Start" button and selecting "Run." Type "regedit" into the box and click "OK." Once the Registry Editor is open, search for the registry key "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Ra1d." Right-click this registry key and select "Delete."

Finally, to completely get rid of Ra1d, you must manually remove other Ra1d files. These Ra1d files can be in the form of EXE, DLL, LSP, TOOLBAR, BROWSER HIJACK, and/or BROWSER PLUGIN. For example, Ra1d might create a file like
%PROGRAM_FILES%\Ra1d\Ra1d.exe. Locate and remove these files.

Ra1d Recommendation

RECOMMENDED: To avoid the unnecessary risk of damaging your computer, we highly recommend you use a good malware remover to track Ra1d and automatically remove Ra1d as well as other spyware, adware, trojans, and virus threats in your PC.

If you believe you have Ra1d installed on your computer, check for Ra1d with SpyHunter's Malware Scanner.

Download SpyHunter's Malware Scanner.

SpyHunter's free version is only for malware detection. To remove Ra1d and other malware threats, you will need to purchase SpyHunter's malware removal tool. Since new Ra1d files are constantly being released, it is normally advised to run SpyHunter's scanner weekly to get the latest updates on Ra1d and other malware threats.

To learn more on Ra1d, see our Ra1d resource section below.

More Ra1d Resources

What is Remote Administration Tools?

Ra1d 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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Ra1d Prevention Rules

Protect your computer from Ra1d 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 Ra1d 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 Ra1d automatically.

Download SpyHunter's Malware Scanner

SpyHunter's free version is only for malware detection. To remove Ra1d 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 Ra1d from infecting your computer.

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

Since new Ra1d 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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