Get Rid of WebInternetSecurity Virus from IE/Chrome/Firefox

The alerts from WebInternetSecurity are believable? Of course not. One truth you should know is that WebInternetSecurity is a bogus program which can do harm to your PC.

WebInternetSecurity Description

WebInternetSecurity is a fake security program created by cyber hackers to achieve their vicious goals. In order to mislead some computer users, this program promises that it can protect their computers from being infected with any viruses when users surf on the Internet. However, this nasty program doesn’t perform as stated. Once this malicious WebInternetSecurity program is added to your computer, it will modify system settings so that it is able to run with every Windows start-up. As soon as you connect to the network and start your browsing activities, this program will have the ability to keep track of your traces. As a result, this program can successfully collect your Internet habits and gather other profitable information. And there is a possibility that the fake WebInternetSecurity will sell the collected data to third parties from earning money.

Apart from that, this rogue program embeds many malicious toolbars and extensions to your Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. Some of them might be used for generating numerous redirections and displaying a plenty of commercial ads. Under this circumstance, your browsing experience will be made miserable and chaotic. Moreover, this WebInternetSecurity uses system vulnerabilities to spread DOS/Rovnix.gen!A and other Trojan viruses to damage your computer.  Therefore, we suggest that you remove WebInternetSecurity right away if it appears at your browser.

How to Remove WebInternetSecurity Completely

Step 1: Enter safe mode with networking first. Restart your computer and press F8 key incessantly before you get into Windows operating system. After the options appear on your screen, use the arrow to choose Safe Mode with Networking.

Step 2: Terminate the process of WebInternetSecurity. Right-click on Task Bar and select Task Manager. In the Processes tab, you need to find out the process of WebInternetSecurity and click on End Processes button.

Step 3: Remove WebInternetSecurity from start-up items. Click on Start button, input msconfig in the search bar and click OK. After you open System Configuration, find out all suspicious start-up items and disable them.

Step 4: Remove the files of WebInternetSecurity. 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.

C:\Program Files\Webinternetsecurity

C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WebInternetSecurity

C:\Users\All Users\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WebInternetSecurity

Step 5: Delete WebInternetSecurity registry entries from your PC. Click start button and search for regedit to open Registry Editor.

HKCU\Software\WebinternetsecurityInstalled

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Webinternetsecurity

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WebInternetSecurity

C:\Program Files\Webinternetsecurity\WebInternetSecurity.exe

Step 6: Reboot your PC.