Monday, September 9, 2013

Remove Safehomepage.com Virus



Is Safehomepage.com a virus?

Safehomepage.com is a browser hijacker virus, which penetrates into the target PC easily without any consent. Once Safehomepage.com invades your PC, it will modify the browser settings and take the browsers like Google Chrome, IE, and Safari under its control. Then, the browsers will be often hijacked and lots of ads keep popping up. Moreover, many additional programs will be dropped into the system to cause troubles. As a result, the machine will run really slow and always end up with a system crash. Meanwhile, Safehomepage.com will redirect your search results to some vicious websites frequently when you try to look something up. That is to say, the search engine is infected by its malicious as well. Once Safehomepage.com is executed, you will receive many ads and the homepage is replaced by Safehomepage.com. Besides, if you surf on this fake website, it can collect your information as well. So you should be careful with sensitive info. To sum up, it is no doubt that Safehomepage.com is very dangerous, which should be removed immediately.




How to Remove Safehomepage.com virus manually?

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

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

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “[RANDOM].exe”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Temp

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

%Windir%\Microsoft.NET\Framwork\[random].exe
%System%[random].exe
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\

Be known that Safehomepage.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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