How To Get Rid Of MEMZ Virus From Your PC With Webroot?

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3 min readOct 20, 2021

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MEMZ is basically a Trojan which uses complex and unique payloads and activate in a row. There are some payloads which are harmless but some payloads can damage your PC completely. In case, your device is infected with this virus then you cannot be able to work on it, if you restart it. Hence, it is advised you should not restart a PC if it is infected with MEMZ virus. This Trojan manifests itself in your device very fast, if there are automatic web search queries in the browser, when your mouse cursor changing form and if there is random clicking. Remember errors, glitches and screenshots can take the display of your device. MEMZ Trojan can also overwrite 64 KB of the hard disk and this malware affects the Master Boot Record and makes your device unusable. So, Webroot team wants its user to install Webroot antivirus in their device via www.webroot.com/safe as it will secure your device from multiple cyber threats like malware, viruses, Trojans, ransomware and spyware etc. In this blog, you will read the method to remove MEMZ virus from your PC.

Method to Remove MEMZ Virus from your PC:

1. Remove MEMZ from Command Prompt:

For this, first you should open the search bar and then type cmd. After this, you need to choose Command Prompt as admin. Here in the Command Prompt window, you should type the command and then tap on Enter key.

taskkill /f /im MEMZ.exe

This command will kill the entire MEMZ virus without damaging your system but the drawback of this is that the Nyan Cat will display on your device when you restart your computer system.

2. Install Webroot Antivirus:

To get rid of this MEMZ issue, the user should install Webroot antivirus in their device through www.webroot.com/safe as it will help to remove all the cyber threat such as malware, virus, Trojans, rootkits, ransomware and also from phishing attack. It scans your device and immediately identifies the threat and blocks it.

3. Reinstall Window 10:

If incase, other solutions did not help you to fix the issue, then you can try to reinstall Window 10. Because, some Trojan viruses are so designed, so in order to fix the issue you should perform a fresh reinstall of OS as it will save you from this virus. For reinstalling, you just have to save all your data on an external hard disk or in cloud and then you should use installation CD. Keep in mind it will take only 30–40 minutes to reinstall Windows 10 in your device. After reinstalling Window 10, you can reinstall all other software and now your computer system will be viruses free.

The above mentioned method will help you to remove MEMZ virus from your PC. If incase, the user need help for installing Webroot SecureAnywhere, then you can navigate to the official site of Webroot via www.webroot.com/safe. This software safeguard your devices from dangerous malwares.

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