Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Remove Search.Coupons.com Virus



Is Search.Coupons.com a virus?

Search.Coupons.com is a risky web hijacker virus, which can disturb your browsing activities once it penetrates into your PC. Once Search.Coupons.com is inside, your websites will be redirected to Search.Coupons.com or other vicious sites all the time. Moreover, you are unable to get wanted search results from your reputable search engine anymore because Search.Coupons.com will redirect all the search results to its domain websites. In this way, this virus can gain some money for the hackers by diverting traffic. Besides, in order to take over your browser and replace your home page, Search.Coupons.com will modify some Internet settings without permission. By then, no matter when you open the browser, Search.Coupons.com will pop up to prevent you from opening target websites. What’s more, you may see lots of ads pop up frequently on your PC screen, which are generated by Search.Coupons.com virus. From what we have discussed, you must know the danger of this hijacker virus. Now, what you should do is to remove this virus from your PC forever.






  

How to Remove Search.Coupons.com virus manually?

If you want to manually get rid of Search.Coupons.com Hijacker virus, you can go through the listed removal steps CAREFULLY.

1. Go to Control Panel and uninstall bad toolbars that result in Search.Coupons.com Hijacker redirect problem

2. After that, for IE users, you need to go to "Manage Add-ons" to uninstall bad add-ons if there is any.

For Chrome users, you need to open "Settings" and delete Search.Coupons.com Hijacker from your start page and search engine

For Firefox users, you can go to "Add-ons" and remove its malicious toolbars and revert your default start page and new tab page.


3. There are many things to do if you want to manually get rid of Search.Coupons.com Hijacker virus. Open Registry Editor and delete those malicious entries:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Search.coupons.comRedirect\DisplayIcon 
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Search.coupons.com Redirect
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Search.coupons.com Redirect\UninstallString

4. Search those malicious files on your hard disk and completely delete all of its components.
 
%AppData%[RANDOM CHARACTERS]
%Desktopdir%\Search.coupons.com Redirect.lnk
%Programs%\Search.coupons.com Redirect\


Be known that Search.Coupons.com Hijacker is very cunning and can change its file locations anytime. So please CAREFULLY edit your registry and delete its files.


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