Recently, a new browser redirect virus has attacked many computers, named Websearch.searc-hall.info. Like other browser hijacker viruses Astromenda.com virus and istartsurf.com virus, it is used by cyber criminals to aggressively promote some websites. When your computer is infected, you will be forced to visit the unwanted websites, from which hackers can gain financial profits. Websearch.searc-hall.info usually bundles itself with free application downloaded from third parties. Therefore, in order to avoid it, you need to read the options carefully when you are installing a program. It is very simple to judge whether your computer is infected with Websearch.searc-hall.info or not.
You can make a conclusion
when your default homepage is changed to Websearch.searc-hall.info and the
search results are redirected to irrelevant domains. Besides, there are other
infection symptoms, such as constantly pop-up advertisements, slow computer
performance and so on. The longer you keep Websearch.searc-hall.info into your
system, the more damages it causes, including installing other shady programs
and recording your browser activities. Therefore, when you notice the infection
symptoms on your computer, please don’t hesitate to get rid of Websearch.searc-hall.info
virus timely.
1. It changes default browser settings without letting you know.
2. It replaces your homepage and search providers automatically.
3. It redirects your search results to unwanted commercial websites.
4. It displays countless pop-up ads on your computer screen.
5. It records your internet activities traces for future marketing.
6. It can't be removed successfully by antivirus programs.
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Websearch.searc-hall.info Removal Tip
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 Websearch.searc-hall.info 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 Websearch.searc-hall.info 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 Websearch.searc-hall.info related extensions and other unknown extensions and "Disable" or "Remove" them.
3. Chrome:
Click "Menu" to open "Tools" and then click "Extensions". Find Websearch.searc-hall.info 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 Websearch.searc-hall.info files:
%Windows%\System32\Drivers\random.sys
%Desktop%\random.lnk
%AppData%\result.db
Step Five:
Open Registry Editor by pressing Windows+R keys, type in regedit and click “OK” to launch the Windows Registry. Then delete all Websearch.searc-hall.info registry entries and keys.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing “NewTabPageShow” = “1”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
“Start Page”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\supWPM
To completely delete Websearch.searc-hall.info, 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 Websearch.searc-hall.info Removal Tool.
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