How To Remove Now_bypass.exe

Discovered as another new crypto currency miner or trojan coin miner application, Now_bypass.exe is a new detection by security researchers. This process can be seen active through Windows Task Manager and eating more than enough of system resources to cause hassles throughout the day. Although, Now_bypass.exe is not an essential part of Windows operating system, it can be deceptive when this process seem eating resources on your computer like CPU or GPU. In this article, we have included details based on researches that fully satisfies why Now_bypass.exe should be removed if it seems a drastic copy of coin miner.

As a rule, a coin miner application like Now_bypass.exe is mostly crafted by cyber crime master minds who use to disguise their trojan infections with a helpful or Windows file related name as Now_bypass.exe. Once this program runs on targeted computer, it can be seen through Task Manager. Also, it uses more than 70 percent of system resources like CPU or GPU without seeking user’s consent. As a result, most of the applications or games will fail to run efficiently due to lack of resources required to run those apps.

The system in such cases will keep crashing or freezing with various error messages. So, it’s quite expected for users to see terrible issues which can hardly be resolved in easy unless some proper guidelines or methods are followed. In addition to these, Now_bypass.exe can be even more drastic to impact your privacy and data related concerns. Since this coin miner often do modifications with internal system files, it also can create a security loophole or backdoor on computer creating a way for hackers to get unauthorized access on computers. So, they can easily end up to steal any sensitive information or details from infected machine easily.

Technical Specifications

Name: Now_bypass.exe
Type: Trojan coin miner, spyware
Detected As: Trojan:Win32/Coinminer
Description: Now_bypass.exe is found to be a nasty computer infection that may trouble you throughout the sessions by increasing overall system resource usage by more than 70 percent.
Distribution: Software bundling, intrusive advertisements, redirects to nasty or shady online pages, and many more.
Removal: Learn effective guidelines or methods here to identify and delete Now_bypass.exe completely from compromised computers

As mentioned earlier, cyber-criminals have expertise to use some of the services offered by Windows System process as vulnerabilities. They usually mimic a legitimate system process with name of the Trojan or malware. They create the process of a Trojan same as some legitimate system process. In some cases, they easily get differentiated from legit processes however; some cases can be extremely difficult to distinguish.

If you examine the Windows process category in the Task Manager, you would easily notice the legitimate system process. However, if you notice duplicate files process, one must be a malware. This type of Trojan or malware continuously mines bitcoin or other crypto-currencies and this is a very high resource extensive process. The overall speed and performance of the PC gets extremely slow and sluggish. For depth enquiry, you can right click on the doubtful process and choose file location option in order to see the associated program. As a simple rule, if the file is stored in Windows/System32 folder, it is legitimate.

On the other hand, if the process is stored in the user’s processes or “Open the file” for the process leads to any random directories then it is doubtful. You should immediately scan your work-station with a powerful anti-malware tool. Remember that manual removal of harmful process related to Trojan or suspicious files are very difficult due to its deep intrusion and integration with the OS.

How to Remove Now_bypass.exe

The first thing that you should do is to scan your work-station with a powerful anti-malware tool and that will be very helpful. On the other hand, if you have backup of your important data in any external clean location such as hard-drive or pen-drive etc. then formatting the infected hard-drive of the PC may also work for you. Remember that formatting the hard-drive may work for one PC but if the infected PC is connected with a network of PCs then this step will go in vain.

Click on the “Download” button to use “SpyHunter” anti-malware tool to clean your workstation.

 

• On click on the download button, the file named as “Spyhunter-Intaller.exe” gets downloaded.

• In the downloads dialog box, choose “SpyHunter Installer.exe” and open the file.

• Select “Yes” in the “User Account Control” dialog box.

• Select the language you prefer and press on “OK” to get next step

• In order to process the installation, press on “Continue”

• Accept the privacy policy and end user agreement.

• Open “SpyHunter” by locating its icon on the desktop or search it on Windows “Start” menu.

The next step is to use “SpyHunter” for PC scanning and malware removal.

• Go to the “Home tab” and press on “Start Scan” button

Wait for the few minutes to scan gets completed. On completion, it scan result report is presented on the screen.

⇒ Register for the Spyhunter and remove Now_bypass.exe and all detected threats

To delete Now_bypass.exe and all associated threats found through the system scan, you need to register for the SpyHunter:

• Click on the register button available on the top-right corner of the program window,and then click on buy button.
• You will automatically be redirected to the purchasing page, enter your customer detail and valid email address,
• After the successful payment, you will receive email confirmation message. The email contains the account information such as usernames and passwords and so on,
• Thereafter, enter the same detail in the Account tab of the settings section of the program. Now, you can avail full features and protection to your system.

⇒ Steps to remove Now_bypass.exe and other detected threats:

Spyhunter antivirus tool categorizes the type of objects detected during system scans in total five sections – “Malware“, “PUPs” (Potentially Unwanted Programs), “Privacy“, “Vulnerabilities“, and “Whitelisted objects“

Select the object you want to remove and then click on Next button (you can quarantine an object so that you can anytime restore it to the system using restore feature)