Wednesday, October 29, 2014

How to Get Rid of Searchult.com Virus from Home Page

Redirected to Searchult.com?

I don't know when Searchult.com becomes my start page. I've tried a few days to get rid of it from my Chrome but it's still there. How did it become my start page? And what will it do on my computer? After reading this artiel, you will know what Searchult.com is and how to remove Searchult.com. 

Like istartsurf.com virus and Astromenda.com virus, Searchult.com is a creepy browser hijacker virus that can secretly append itself to IE, Firefox, Chrome and other web browsers. As long as Searchult.com finishes the installation, it will try its best to mess up your system.

To begin with, in order to take over your web browser, Searchult.com modifies browser and DNS settings. Then, your homepage is changed to Search.conduit.com and you can’t restore the previous settings until you get rid of Searchult.com virus. Secondly, when you do online searches, Searchult.com will change all search results to ad-supported websites. So you have to try many times to get the expected information. Additionally, you need to be cautious about those redirected websites, because they usually contain potential threats which can further endanger your PC. Moreover, Searchult.com also plays the role as an adware, which means it generates numerous annoying pop-up advertisements and deceive you to buy some products. Furthermore, Searchult.com has the ability to collect data from the infected machine. As a result, your privacy is seriously threatened by this malware. When its creators get the stolen data, they will do more evil things to harm your benefit. By then, your losses will be unexpected and irreparable.

All in all, in order to prevent greater damage and protect your PC, you need to remove Searchult.com and its components as soon as possible.

Searchult.com Screenshot

Dangers of Searchult.com
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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Searchult.com 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 Searchult.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 Searchult.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 Searchult.com related extensions and other unknown extensions and "Disable" or "Remove" them.

3. Chrome:
Click "Menu" to open "Tools" and then click "Extensions". Find Searchult.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 Searchult.com 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 Searchult.com 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

METHOD 2. Automatic Removal

To completely delete Searchult.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 Searchult.com Removal Tool. 
                                                                                   
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Network Sentry is to guarantee your Internet safety and security. It prevents malicious software from modifying networking settings such as HOSTS files, Windows system files, DNS servers and explorer homepage settings. You don’t need to worry about encountering unauthorized redirections as this tool will notify you if any changes are made.

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