Sunday, August 18, 2013

Delete Ads.adk2.com Virus



Is Ads.adk2.com a virus?

Ads.adk2.com is labeled as a web hijacker infection, which can hijack browsers like Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, and Mozilla Firefox by modifying relevant settings. Normally, you may let this little pest get your machine together with some shareware downloaded from vicious websites. As long as Ads.adk2.com gets inside your machine, this fake page will replace the home page without asking permission. This process is quite easy for this little pest, for that altering some browser settings is a piece of cake for it. At first sight, you may be taken in by the appearance of Ads.adk2.com. That’s because it seems harmless and innocent page. However, once you are taken in and use this malicious page to search for something on the Internet, this fake page will display some annoying ads rather than the information that you are looking up online. What’s worse, this hateful virus will induce you to visit some other malicious websites, so that it can download more malware onto your system to eat out your system resources. As a result, your system will become more and more vulnerable. By then, Ads.adk2.com will gather your sensitive information for the hackers. Hence, in order to safeguard your security system, you should remove Ads.adk2.com right now.  


How to Remove Ads.adk2.com virus manually?

If you want to manually get rid of Ads.adk2.com Hijacker virus, you can go through the listed removal steps CAREFULLY.

1. Go to Control Panel and uninstall bad toolbars that result in Ads.adk2.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 Ads.adk2.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 Ads.adk2.com Hijacker virus. Open Registry Editor and delete those malicious entries:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “WarnonBadCertRecving” = ’0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\ActiveDesktop “NoChangingWallPaper” = ’1
4. Search those malicious files on your hard disk and completely delete all of its components.

%Profile%\Local Settings\Temp\
%ProgramFiles%\
Be known that Ads.adk2.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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