Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Remove Cloud-connect.net Virus



Is Cloud-connect.net a virus?

Cloud-connect.net is a web hijacker infection, which is able to infect vulnerable PC step by step. Sometimes, if you browser on suspicious websites with careless mind, this virus can enter you’re the system. Besides, when you download free resources, Cloud-connect.net can also take this chance to invade your machine as well. Once Cloud-connect.net gets inside, it will lure more infections attacking the system for malicious purpose. Then, Cloud-connect.net will pop up lots of annoying ads to interrupt your browsing activities. Moreover, your Internet settings will be altered without approval. Then the consequence is that your browser will be hijacked all the time. And if you take a close look to the start page on the browser, you will notice that it is changed to Cloud-connect.net somehow. Most importantly, your reputable search engine will let you down and won’t be able to provide you any useful information. That’s because every time you do some searching, you search results are all redirected to unwanted sites. All in all, Cloud-connect.net is a big trouble, so you need to delete it right away.



How to Remove Cloud-connect.net virus manually?

If you want to manually get rid of Cloud-connect.net Hijacker virus, you can go through the listed removal steps CAREFULLY.

1. Go to Control Panel and uninstall bad toolbars that result in Cloud-connect.net 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 Cloud-connect.net 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 Cloud-connect.net Hijacker virus. Open Registry Editor and delete those malicious entries:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\Explorer\run\random
HKCUSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionInternet Settingsrandom
HKCUSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionPoliciesExplorerDisallowRun

4. Search those malicious files on your hard disk and completely delete all of its components.

%AppData%\Protector-[rnd].exe
%AppData%\result.db

Be known that Cloud-connect.net 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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