Sunday, March 23, 2014

Cpuwarning.com Virus Manual Removal Guide



Cpuwarning.com is A Dangerous Pop-up Virus

Cpuwarning.com is a bad ads program that often comes from unknown free programs and download packages. When you open some junk email from spammers, you’ll get the installation of this unwanted program carelessly. This kind of adware program mainly makes chaos in your Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. It alters your homepage and search engine. No matter when you enter your web browser, Cpuwarning.com shows you an installation warning which can’t be closed. If you follow the unsolicited suggestion, your computer will be corrupted. In general, such insecure adware program often uses this shady way to add many malicious programs and extensions to target computers.

These suspicious programs will take up a great deal of system space so as to slow down computer performance. Then your computer runs at a slow speed, which you surely don’t expect. Besides, Cpuwarning.com can track your browser histories and cookies secretly. Once this pest collects certain profitable information, it will sell the data to suspicious third parties. It is probable that some bad guys utilize your name or email to carry out illegal activities, which will cause many troubles to you. For the sake of preventing unfortunate things from happening, you’d better remove Cpuwarning.com without delay. 

Effective Removal Guide of Cpuwarning.com Virus

When you remove Cpuwarning.com from your PC, you need to be careful. Some files and registry entries of this virus can not be found easily. If you have no idea how to start, please contact us for professional tech support. 

Step 1: Restart the computer, keep pressing F8 till the option appears, and then use arrow keys to select Safe Mode with Networking.


Step 2: End related processes of FixPcNow.net adware. Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete together to run Task Manager.
 


Step 3: Uninstall Cpuwarning.com. Click Start menu, then Control Panel, and click Programs. Select Cpuwarning.com and right click Uninstall.

 

Step 4: Open Start Menu and then go to Control Panel. Use the search bar to look for Folder Option. Check Show hidden files and folders and uncheck Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) in the View tab of Folder Option window.


%AppData%\result.db
%CommonPrograms%\random.lnk
%DesktopDir%\random.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs

Step 5: Remove dropped registry files of Cpuwarning.com. Hit Win+R to activate Run, and then type “regedit” and press OK. Find unfamiliar keys and click Delete.


 



HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\
HKU\Sokolow Family\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\”Shell” = “[random].exe”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\InternetExplorer\Main\CustomizeSearch=siteaddress

Step 6: Reboot your PC.