More Information about WebBrowserSearch.com Virus
WebBrowserSearch.com is
identified as a browser hijacker virus that is used by cyber hackers to
unfairly enhance the online traffic of certain websites. If you are
unfortunately infected by it, you will meet with a series of troublesome
things. To begin with, through modifying browser and DNS settings, WebBrowserSearch.com
is able to take control of your web browser, no matter you are using IE,
Firefox or Chrome. Then, it changes your homepage and default search provider
to http:// WebBrowserSearch.com. Secondly, WebBrowserSearch.com is an inferior
search engine, so when you use it to do online searches, it will display wrong
results to you, as well as redirect you to irrelevant websites. Thirdly, there
will be numerous pop-up advertisements appearing on your screen, which are
annoying and reliable. In most cases, these pop-ups connect to phishing websites
and aim to swindle your money. What’s more, to further damage your system and
realize its malicious purposes, WebBrowserSearch.com will install various
malware on the sly. Owing to WebBrowserSearch.com and those malware, the
infected PC will run as slow as a snail and work abnormally. All in all, before
it causes greater damage, we strongly recommend you removing WebBrowserSearch.com
virus as quickly as possible.
WebBrowserSearch.com Screenshot
Severe Consequences Caused by WebBrowserSearch.com Virus
1. It attacks system without any permission.
2. It virus has a bad online reputation and rating.
3. It hijacks, redirects and modifies your web browsers.
4. It installs other sorts of spyware/adware/malware on the sly.
5. It violates your privacy and compromises your security.
Solution 1 Manual Removal
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 consequences.
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 Five:
Step Four:
Open Start menu and click on the “Search programs and files” box. Then delete Holasearch.com virus files:
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\mazuki.dll
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\Network\Downloader\qmgr0.dat
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\Network\Downloader\qmgr1.dat
%WINDOWS%\system\BCBSMP35.BPL
%WINDOWS%\system32\sstray.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 Holasearch.com virus registry entries and keys.
%AppData%\[random thing]
%AllUsersProfile%\Programs\{random thing}\
%CommonStartMenu%\Programs\Users\””
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Regedit
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableRegedit” = “”.exe.dll
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Settings\{.exe}
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\DisallowRun=””
%AllUsersProfile%\Programs\{random thing}\
%CommonStartMenu%\Programs\Users\””
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Regedit
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableRegedit” = “”.exe.dll
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Settings\{.exe}
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\DisallowRun=””
Solution 2 Automatic Removal
Please 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. To ensure a complete virus removal, it’s recommended that you get rid of virus with Automatic WebBrowserSearch.com Virus Removal Tool.
This software can delete all infected files and help you fix all registry & system errors.
EASY & EFFECTIVE
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