Trojan Module

Step 4 of 5

Removing a Trojan from a Computer

  • Disconnect from the Internet – This prevents the Trojan from communicating with its remote server.
  • Boot into Safe Mode – Running the system in Safe Mode can stop the Trojan from executing.
  • Run a Full Antivirus Scan – Use reputable security software to detect and quarantine malicious files.
  • Check Installed Programs & Processes – Uninstall suspicious applications and terminate unknown background processes.
  • Restore or Reinstall the Operating System – If the infection is severe, a system restore or clean OS installation may be necessary.

Question: Why should you disconnect from the internet when dealing with a Trojan?

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