What is Abnxs.com Virus?
Abnxs.com is identified as a nasty
browser hijacker that interferes with your online activities badly. This Abnxs.com
generally pretends to be a useful website which promises to provide you with
massive online resources and enhance your user experience when you are surfing
online. But in fact, this Abnxs.com will generate all kinds of commercial ads
on the screen especially when you are visiting some e-business websites like
Amazon and eBay. Meanwhile, this Abnxs.com will slow down your computer
performance seriously by taking up a big part of system resources. Besides, it
can connect to external servers automatically and download malicious files to
get an instant update, which will increase the difficulty to remove this Abnxs.com.
By modifying your browser settings, this Abnxs.com is able to control all of
your installed browsers which may include Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and
Mozilla Firefox. As a result, you will receive unstoppable pop-up ads no matter
which browser you are using. On the other hand, this Abnxs.com can track your
browsing history and collect your sensitive information in a secret way. And
then your private data will be put into illegal use. Hence, it is urgent for
you to remove this Abnxs.com completely from your machine once it is found.
How to Remove Abnxs.com Virus?
Step 1: Press Ctrl+ALT+Del keys at the same time to open Task Manager. End the process of Abnxs.com.
Step 2: Remove the files of Abnxs.com.
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.
%AllUsersProfile%\Application
Data\
%AllUsersProfile%\
Step 3: Delete Abnxs.com registry
entries from your PC. Click start button and search for regedit to open
Registry Editor.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main "Start
Page" =
"http://www..com/?type=hp&ts=&from=tugs&uid="
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes "DefaultScope"
= "{33BB0A4E-99AF-4226-BDF6-49120163DE86}"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
"Default_Search_URL" =
"http://www..com/web/?type=ds&ts=&from=tugs&uid=&q={searchTerms}"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
"Search Page" =
"http://www..com/web/?type=ds&ts=&from=tugs&uid=&q={searchTerms}"
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.
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 Abnxs.com from IE.
3. Click Tools > Internet
Options > General. And create a new homepage on Home page box.
Step 6: Reboot your PC.
