Monday, March 10, 2014

How to Remove/Get Rid of WebSearch.ExitingSearch.info Redirect Virus



Your browser homepage is changed to WebSearch.ExitingSearch.info? And you are redirected to WebSearch.ExitingSearch.info each time you open a tab or website? You can not remove this annoying website from your IE/Chrome/Firefox? Don’t worry. This post will show you how to remove WebSearch.ExitingSearch.info completely.

WebSearch.ExitingSearch.info Description

WebSearch.ExitingSearch.info is defined as a redirect virus that changes your IE homepage and search engine.  Apart from IE, the installed browsers like Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox are made chaotic by this unwelcome invader. Because of the appearance of this redirect virus, your Internet experience is made miserable. Each time you open your browser, WebSearch.ExitingSearch.info contained numerous ads keeps popping up. The usage of this redirect virus is to advertise sponsored products and websites. In order to collect network traffic for sponsors quickly, this kind of virus adds some links to your search results. When you make searches and access these dubious links, you will be led to sponsored sites.


In generally, WebSearch.ExitingSearch.info comes from a number of malicious programs that you can get from the Internet freely. Besides, this redirect virus is dropped onto your PC by spam email attachments and pop-ups.  Once you find your browser is hijacked by WebSearch.ExitingSearch.info, you should take steps to get rid of it. It seems that this kind of vicious computer virus is able to cause harm to your Windows operating system. This pest can use system loopholes to bring in other computer viruses. And your browser histories are recorded by WebSearch.ExitingSearch.info. Then remote hackers can gather your Internet habits and crucial data with the help of this redirect virus. All in all, it is strongly recommend that you remove WebSearch.ExitingSearch.info from your browser.

Manually Get Rid of WebSearch.ExitingSearch.info Redirect Virus 

To eliminate WebSearch.ExitingSearch.info virus, you’d better use manual removal method that is much effective than antivirus removal. If you have no idea how to remove it manually, please follow the guide below.

Step 1: Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete at the same time to open Task Manager. Disable the process of WebSearch.ExitingSearch.info.

Step 2: Find out all hidden files of WebSearch.ExitingSearch.info. Go to Control Panel from Start Menu; Type Folder Option in Search Bar; Check Show hidden files and folders and deselect the option of Hide protected operating system files in View tab and then click on OK.

Step 3: Find out and remove registries of WebSearch.ExitingSearch.info. Click Start button and search for “regedit” to open Registry Editor.

Step 4: Uninstall WebSearch.ExitingSearch.info from your computer. Open Start Menu and go to Control Panel. And click Programs and Features, then look for WebSearch.ExitingSearch.info and uninstall it.

Step 5: Remove additional unwanted programs from your browser

For Google Chrome

1. Click the icon that looks like a spanner and navigate to Tools > Extensions to remove all unknown extensions by clicking Bin button.

2. Click the icon that looks like a spanner and click Settings > Appearances > Show Home button > click Change button to reset your homepage.


For Mozilla Firefox
 
1. Click Ctrl+Shift+A at the same time to open Add-ons page > Extensions to remove all unknown extensions.

2. Click the Firefox button > Help > Troubleshooting Information > click on Reset Firefox button.



For Internet Explorer

1. Click Tools > Manage Add-ons > Toolbars and Extensions to remove all unknown extensions.

2. Click Search Providers, delete WebSearch.ExitingSearch.info from IE.

3. Click Tools > Internet Options > General. And create a new homepage on Home page box.