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Radium Description
Radium is a backdoor that gives the attacker unauthorized remote access to a compromised PC. The intruder can manage the file computer, terminate running applications, execute computer commands, take screenshots, download and upload arbitrary files, open and close the CD-ROM tray, hide the taskbar and desktop icons, restart or turn off a PC. Radium is able to bypass Windows firewall. The backdoor automatically runs on every Windows startup.How can I get rid of Radium?
The most common spyware removal tactic is to uninstall Radium by using the "Add/Remove Programs" utility. However, as there may still be hidden Radium files, it's possible that Radium will reappear after reboot. Follow the Radium detection and removal methods below.
Radium Automatic Detection (Recommended)
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SpyHunter's free version is only for spyware detection. If SpyHunter's spyware scanner detects Radium on your PC, you have the option of purchasing SpyHunter's spyware removal tool to remove Radium and other spyware threats.
Radium Manual Removal Instructions
Below is a list of Radium manual removal instructions and Radium components listed to help you remove SpyCrush 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 spyware detection tool to check for Radium.
Step 1 : Use Windows File Search Tool to Find Radium Path
- Go to Start > Search > All Files or Folders.
- In the "All or part of the the file name" section, type in "Radium" 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 "Radium", 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 Radium in the following manual removal steps. Read more about How to Find Radium with File Search Tool
Step 2 : Use Windows Task Manager to Remove Radium Processes
- To open the Windows Task Manager, use the combination of CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC.
- Click on the "Image Name" button to search for "Radium" process by name.
- Select the "Radium" process and click on the "End Process" button to kill it.
- Remove the "Radium" processes files:
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Read more about How to kill Radium Processes
Step 3 : Use Registry Editor to Remove Radium Registry Values
- To open the Registry Editor, go to Start > Run > type regedit and then press the "OK" button.
- Locate and delete the entry or entries whose data value (in the rightmost column) is the spyware file(s) detected earlier.
- To delete "Radium" value, right-click on it and select the "Delete" option.
- Locate and delete "Radium" registry entries:
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Read more about How to Remove Radium Registry Entries
Step 4 : Use Windows Command Prompt to Unregister Radium DLL Files
- To open the Windows Command Prompt, go to Start > Run > type cmd and then click the "OK" button.
- Type "cd" in order to change the current directory, press the "space" button, enter the full path to where you believe the Radium DLL file is located and press the "Enter" button on your keyboard. If you don't know where Radium DLL file is located, use the "dir" command to display the directory's contents.
- To unregister "Radium" DLL file, type in the exact directory path + "regsvr32 /u" + [DLL_NAME] (for example, :C\Spyware-folder\> regsvr32 /u Radium.dll) and press the "Enter" button. A message will pop up that says you successfully unregistered the file.
- Search and unregister "Radium" DLL files:
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Read more about How to Remove Radium DLL Files
Step 5 : Detect and Delete Other Radium Files
- To open the Windows Command Prompt, go to Start > Run > type cmd and then press the "OK" button.
- Type in "dir /A name_of_the_folder" (for example, C:\Spyware-folder), which will display the folder's content even the hidden files.
- To change directory, type in "cd name_of_the_folder".
- Once you have the file you're looking for type in "del name_of_the_file".
- To delete a file in folder, type in "del name_of_the_file".
- To delete the entire folder, type in "rmdir /S name_of_the_folder".
- Select the "Radium" process and click on the "End Process" button to kill it.
- Remove the "Radium" processes files:
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Read more about How to Delete Harmful Files
Radium Recommendation
RECOMMENDED: To avoid the unnecessary risk of damaging your computer, we highly recommend you use a good spyware cleaner/remover to track Radium and automatically remove Radium as well as other spyware, adware, trojans, and virus threats in your PC.
If you believe you have Radium installed on your computer, check for Radium with SpyHunter's Spyware Scanner.
SpyHunter's free version is only for spyware detection. To remove Radium and other spyware threats you can purchase SpyHunter's spyware removal tool. Since new Radium files are constantly being released, it is normally advised to run SpyHunter's scanner weekly to get the latest updates on Radium and other spyware threats.
To learn more on Radium, see our Radium resource section below.
More Radium Resources
What is Backdoors?
Radium is a type of Backdoors.
Backdoors exploit vulnerabilities of installed software to obtain remote, unauthorized access to your computer. Usually, backdoor spyware is secretly installed by viruses, worms, or sometimes even malicious adware programs. As the name suggests, backdoor spyware works sneakily, making it very difficult for you to find and disable without using anti-spyware technology.
Think you have Radium? Run SpyHunter's Radium scan and automatically detect Radium on your PC.
Radium Prevention Rules
Protect your computer from Radium 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 Radium 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 Radium automatically.
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SpyHunter's free version is only for spyware detection. To remove Radium and other spyware threats, you can purchase SpyHunter's spyware 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 Radium from infecting your computer.
Rule #4: Keep your anti-spyware definitions up-to-date
Since new Radium 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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