Delete Search.iminent.com Virus

Is Search.iminent.com a virus?

Search.iminent.com is labeled as a nasty web hijacker virus, which is able to infiltrate into target machine with various ways. Usually, Search.iminent.com is able to penetrate onto your system without being noticed. After it is inside, the browser settings will be changed in secrete and it is impossible to reset them again. As a result, whenever you open the browser, Search.iminent.com is able to pop up automatically without permission. That is to say, you will be forced to visit its domain even though you don’t touch its related links. In reality, the more you hit its domain, the more benefit the creators can gain. So Search.iminent.com is only a tool for cyber criminals to collect money by illegal means. Moreover, sometimes when you look for some information with the search engine that you have installed on the computer, you will find the search results are redirected to its relevant domain as well. Besides, Search.iminent.com will display many ads for you while you are surfing the Internet. All in all, the removal of Search.iminent.com virus is very urgent, so you need to take action now.

How to Remove Search.iminent.com virus manually?

If you want to manually get rid of Search.iminent.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.iminent.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.iminent.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.iminent.com Hijacker virus. Open Registry Editor and delete those malicious entries:

HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\DisallowRun

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\Current\Winlogon\”Shell” = “{random}.exe”

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

C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\DRIVERS\ONSIO.SYS

C:\WINDOWS\system32\DRIVERS\akpcsc.sys

C:\WINDOWS\system32\autochk.dll

Be known that Search.iminent.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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