Friday, March 21, 2014

How to Remove BaseFlash Adware Virus Effectively

More Information about BaseFlash
BaseFlash is an awful adware virus which can mess up your system terribly. Once it gets inside your computer successfully, it has the ability to affect all the main browsers like IE, Firefox and Chrome. It changes default browser settings and inserts many stubborn add-ons on your browsers so that it can achieve its promotion goal better because this adware was designed by cyber criminals to make advertisements for certain commercial websites so that they can generate profits by increasing the traffic.

Every time when you open a new tab, lots of annoying pop-up ads will cover almost the entire computer screen which will interrupt your internet activities very badly. But you can't close them once for all. Next time when you open your browsers, these disturbing ads still will pop out and intend to allure you to click one of them. If you really go to visit one of these sponsored pages, you may get your computer infected by more malicious viruses such as browser hijackers, ransomwares, Trojans and so on. At the same time, BaseFlash will invite other junk softwares in your computer secretly so they are together can drag down your computer performance dreadfully and consume most of your system resources.

With BaseFlash stays in your computer, not only your system is at danger but also your personal information. This program has the ability to record your internet traces and send the information to cyber criminals for achieving their illegal purposes. So you may have to suffer a lot from this adware virus. In a word, it's not wise for you to keep BaseFlash longer in your computer. Once you have been harassed by this adware virus, you should take immediate actions to remove it from your computer completely.
BaseFlash Screenshot
Dangers of Keeping BaseFlash
1. It stays in system stubbornly and can't be uninstalled easily.
2. It changes browser settings and inserts many useless add-ons.
3. It allows annoying pop-up ads shown on your computer screen.
4. It may invite other malicious programs in your computer.
5. It records your confidential information and send it to cyber criminals.
How to Uninstall BaseFlash Completely
Before the removal, please first back up your system! You should be extremely careful when deleting any file, because any mistake may lead to system crashes and other severe consequence.
METHOD 1. Manual Removal
Step One:
Reboot the computer and before Windows interface loads, hit F8 key repeatedly. Choose “Safe Mode with Networking” option, and then press Enter key. System will load files and then get to the desktop in needed option.
 
Step Two:
Open Windows Task Manager and end virus processes. There are three ways to launch the Task Manager
① Press keys Ctrl+Alt+Del.
② Press keys Ctrl+Shift+Esc.
③ Press the Start button→click on the Run option→Type in taskmgr→press OK.
                                              
Step Three:
Click “Start” button and open the “Control Panel”, then double-click “Folder Options”. When the Folder Options window shows up, please click on the “View” tab, tick “Show hidden files and folders” and unmark “Hide protected operating system files(Recommended)” and then press OK. 
                                                
Step Four:
Open Start menu and click on the “Search programs and files” box. Then delete BaseFlash files: 
%CommonAppData%\random.exe
C:\Windows\Temp\random.exe
Step Five:
Open Registry Editor by pressing Windows+R keys, type in regedit and click “OK” to launch the Windows Registry. Then delete all BaseFlash registry entries and keys.
 
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing "NewTabPageShow" = 1
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main "Start Page" = "http://www.<random>.com/?type=hp&ts=&from=tugs&uid="
 
METHOD 2. Automatic Removal
To completely delete BaseFlash, you need to know that the manual removal above may not be able to remove virus  completely, because the creators of virus are always updating the virus version.Besides,any tiny mistake during the manual removal process may lead to severe consequences. Therefore,to ensure a complete and safe virus removal, it’s recommended that you get rid of virus with Automatic BaseFlash Removal Tool. 
                                                                                   


    

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