Thursday, November 14, 2013

Delete Lightning Savings Virus Efficiently



Is Lightning Savings a virus?

Lightning Savings is a kind of browser hijacker virus, which uses system loopholes to penetrate into your machine without being noticed. Usually, this pest seems to do some good to your browser. But the truth is that it just makes chaos on the browser. And its disadvantages are much more than its advantages. So you are strongly recommended to get rid of it as soon as it is detected on the system. Mostly, Lightning Savings can install onto your system via spam emails, strange links, and free programs. Hence, it is impossible to know when it comes.

After it makes an intrusion successfully, it modifies your browser settings and hijacks the browser from time to time when you use the browser to surf the Internet. Furthermore, Lightning Savings is able to displays many annoying ads on the PC screen. So you must get very upset. And those ads are far more harmful than you think. It is because they are often embedded with many PC threats. If you click on them, those hided PC threats will get inside your machine and carry out many other malicious activities. Therefore, you ought to delete Lightning Savings as quickly as you can. If not, it will slow down your browser speed day by day and make other troubles.
 


How to Remove Lightning Savings virus manually?

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

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

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\”Shell” = “[random].exe”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CustomizeSearch=[site address]
 


4. Search those malicious files on your hard disk and completely delete all of its components.
 
%WINDOWS%\system32\sstray.exe
%program files%\CampusLeader.com\

Be known that Lightning Savings 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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