Saturday, February 15, 2014

Detailed Instruction to Remove Search.clearch.org Redirect Virus Completely



Stuck with Search.clearch.org virus? Can’t reset your homepage and search engine? Numerous redirections annoy you very much? No worries, this post will help you get rid of Search.clearch.org virus quickly and safely. 

How Does Search.clearch.org Virus Penetrate Into Computers?

Search.clearch.org virus can be dropped onto random computers by some insecure programs that you can download from network with freedom. At the same time, it is also distributed onto your PC when you visit some malicious websites or open any spam email attachments.

What is Search.clearch.org Virus?

Search.clearch.org is a dangerous browser hijacker virus undoubtedly. However, many users treat it as a legit search webpage mistakenly because the search functions of this browser hijacker are as same as Google. However, the only difference between Search.clearch.org and Google is that this fake search engine will never provide you with any reliable search results. It is programmed by hackers to add some sponsored links to your search page for helping sponsors increase ranking rate. Besides, Search.clearch.org takes the place of your original homepage without your agreements. Each time you open your browser such as IE, Chrome and Opera, you are often redirected to this malicious page or other unknown websites. The intention of this browser hijacker is to collect net traffic for third parties illegally.

What is more, Search.clearch.org is able to record your browsing activities and gather your browsing histories without your awareness. As soon as all saved passwords are collected and transmitted to cyber criminals, you will have more many troubles possibly.

Easy Way to Remove Search.clearch.org Virus


Tricky as it is, Search.clearch.org virus can employ Rookit techniques to avoid automatic removal. Such virus should be manually removed in fact, please follow the guide below to resolve your problem immediately.

Step 1: Disable all insecure start-up items and click Start button to open a menu; type “msconfig” in Search Bar to open System Configuration; check the options of Search.clearch.org in Startup tab and click on Disable button.

 

Step 2: Go to Control Panel from Start Menu and search for Folder Option in Search Bar . After opening Folder Option Windows, check Show hidden files and folders and deselect the option of Hide protected operating system files in View tab. Find out all hidden files of Search.clearch.org


Step 3: Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete at the same time to open Task Manager and disable the process of Search.clearch.org.


Step 4: Click Start button and search for “regedit” to open Registry Editor. Find out and remove registries of Search.clearch.org.