Friday, April 18, 2014

PUP.Optional.FireDiveDownloader.A Virus Removal Instructions

More Information about PUP.Optional.FireDiveDownloader.A 
PUP.Optional.FireDiveDownloader.A is considered as a potential unwanted program which shares the similar characteristics with adware. It can be installed in your computer together with free softwares such as music players, video recorders, download managers and so on which you have downloaded from internet. Once installed, it changes default browser settings without asking your permission and inserts many stubborn add-ons on your browsers. Therefore, it can stays in your computer safely and perform its vicious activities better.

Every time when you open your browsers, overwhelming pop-up ads will be displayed on your computer screen automatically. Even though you have closed them, these pop-up ads can still come back again. Your browsing experience will become quite annoying with this program in your computer. PUP.Optional.FireDiveDownloader.A will also invite other malicious programs in your computer secretly. These junk softwares together can take up high CPU memory so that your computer running speed will be dragged down terribly. Moreover, PUP.Optional.FireDiveDownloader.A has the ability to record your online information like browsing histories and searching key words for future marketing. Therefore, it’s so important for you to remove PUP.Optional.FireDiveDownloader.A from your computer before it causes more troubles.
Harmful Properties of PUP.Optional.FireDiveDownloader.A 
1. It can affect all browsers and changes original settings.
2. It inserts many useless stubborn add-ons on your browsers.
3. It introduces more malicious programs in your computer.
4. It shows numerous pop-up ads to interrupt your terribly.
5. It has the ability to record your online information secretly.
6. It can bypass the antivirus and stay in computer safely. 
How to Remove PUP.Optional.FireDiveDownloader.A
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:
Click "Start" to open "Control Panel", then click "Uninstall a program". Then uninstall PUP.Optional.FireDiveDownloader.A programs and other unknown programs.
Step Two: 
Remove Add-ons from browsers (IE, Firefox, Chrome).
1. Internet Explorer:
Click "Tools" and then click "Manage add-ons". Find PUP.Optional.FireDiveDownloader.A related extensions and other unknown add-ons in "Toolbars and Extensions" and "Disabled" them.
2. Firefox:
Click "Firefox(Tools)" and then click "Add-ons". Find PUP.Optional.FireDiveDownloader.A related extensions and other unknown extensions and "Disable" or "Remove" them.
3. Chrome:
Click "Menu" to open "Tools" and then click "Extensions". Find PUP.Optional.FireDiveDownloader.A related extensions and other unknown extensions and "Disable" them.
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 PUP.Optional.FireDiveDownloader.A files: 
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.dll
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.exe
%ProgramFiles%\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 PUP.Optional.FireDiveDownloader.A registry entries and keys.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Mirosoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\ActiveDesktop “NoChangingWallPaper” = “1”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Mirosoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Attachments “SaveZoneInformation” = “1”
 
METHOD 2. Automatic Removal 
To completely delete PUP.Optional.FireDiveDownloader.A, 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 PUP.Optional.FireDiveDownloader.A Removal Tool.                                                                                   


    

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