Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Remove Search.info.com Virus from Your PC

The homepage is redirected to Search.info.com constantly? To be attentive, your PC is infected with a browser hijacker virus. If you want to remove this virus, please read this post.

Search.info.com Virus Information

Search.info.com is deemed as a harmful browser hijacker which makes you suffer lots of unsolicited commercial ads and bothersome redirects. In most cases, this search.ividi.org virus makes changes to your computer settings without asking permission. Then, this browser hijacker is able to appear on front of you each time you log in your Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. After taking over your browser, this virus shows ads and links to you. As soon as you click on unreliable links, you will be redirected to unfamiliar websites. At the same time, this Search.info.com virus gives rise to numerous pop-up ads, coupons, banners, which seriously bothers your work, study and other activities on the network. Besides, when you search for news, videos and websites with the search engine supplied by Search.info.com virus, you will get irrelevant search results and go to some unknown and suspicious websites. In addition, this Search.info.com virus destroys your system by embedding many horrible threats like Linkeyproject.com and Troj/JSRedir-IA into your system. So it is highly recommended that you delete Search.info.com from your machine without delay. 


Search.info.com Virus Detailed Manual Removal Guide

You should remove Search.info.com virus from your computer as it is a potential risk. The manual removal method will guide you step by step to remove Search.info.com virus.

Step 1: Press Ctrl+ALT+Del keys at the same time to open Task Manager. End the process of Search.info.com.


Step 2: Remove the files of Gyt.coreopt.net. Open Start Menu and then go to Control Panel. Then use the search bar to look for Folder Option. Check Show hidden files and folders and un-check Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) in the View tab of Folder Option window.

Step 3: Delete Search.info.com registry entries from your PC. Click start button and search for regedit to open Registry Editor.


Step4: Click Start button and select Control Panel. Then click Programs, uninstall all suspicious programs from your PC.


Step 5: Remove toolbars and extension from your web 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 Search.info.com from IE.


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

Step 6: Reboot your PC.