Get Rid of Duckduckgo.com Virus

Is Duckduckgo.com a virus?

Duckduckgo.com is another dangerous browser attacker, which mainly attack computers via Internet vulnerability. Once infected, the system will run weirdly. Mostly, if you don’t visit malicious websites, open spam emails, or download free programs that are bundled with Duckduckgo.com, it won’t get a chance to invade your system.

Once you give it an opportunity to infect your computer, you will be upset about the performance of your computer. First of all, there will be tons of ads displaying on the screen when you surf the Internet. This will happen all the time if the virus always keeps inside the system. Moreover, the browser will always get redirection whenever you use it. Duckduckgo.com will set itself as the start page on the browser, so you will be always forced to visit its domain.

What’s more, this virus may download many other unwanted programs onto the system. By then, the rest of your system resources will be taken up by those useless programs. As a result, the system runs extremely slow. In a word, Duckduckgo.com is a malicious program, which must be removed from the computer as soon as possible.

How to Remove Duckduckgo.com virus manually?

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

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

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\[random]

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\run\random

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

%System%[random].exe

%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\

Be known that Duckduckgo.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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