Hijacked by Groovorio.com?
Groovorio.com is considered as a foxy browser hijacker which
can be installed in your computer automatically together with free softwares
such as media players, flash updates, PDF readers and so on which you have
installed in your computer. Therefore, it’s so important for you to pay more
attention when you install a new program in order to make sure no extra
suspicious applications can sneak in your computer.
After Groovorio.com has penetrated your computer, it is able to infect
all your browsers like IE, Firefox and Chrome. Groovorio.com will change your
default browser settings without asking your permission and it also will
replace your original homepage and search engine with Groovorio.com
compulsively. So when you open your browsers, Groovorio.com jumps out
unexpectedly instead of your favorite homepage. No matter how many times you
have restored your browser settings, you still cannot get your own homepage
back. Besides, when you search for something, you always will be redirected to
other unwanted websites which are full of annoying pop-up ads. In fact, the
main purpose of Groovorio.com is promoting certain programs or websites in
order to get profits so it will add lots of irrelevant sponsored links to your
search results secretly. What’s worse, Groovorio.com can record your online
activities information for future marketing. In a word, as long as
Groovorio.com stays in your computer, you can’t have normal browsing
experience. Thus, you really should take immediate actions to remove Groovorio.com
from your computer entirely.
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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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 Groovorio.com 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 Groovorio.com 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 Groovorio.com related extensions and other unknown extensions and "Disable" or "Remove" them.
3. Chrome:
Click "Menu" to open "Tools" and then click "Extensions". Find Groovorio.com 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 Groovorio.com files:
%AppData%\random.exe
%CommonAppData%\random.exe
C:\Windows\Temp\random.exe
%Temp%\random.exe
C:\Program Files\random
Step Five:
Open Registry Editor by pressing Windows+R keys, type in regedit and click “OK” to launch the Windows Registry. Then delete all Groovorio.com registry entries and keys.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Settings
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Associations
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Wpm
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows
NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\MpCmdRun.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image
File Execution Options\MpUXSrv.exe
To completely delete Groovorio.com, 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 Groovorio.com Removal Tool.
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