Saturday, April 18, 2015

How can I Get Rid of Dregol.com Virus from Home Page?

How to Remove Dregol.com from IE/Chrome/Firefox

Dregol.com comes into your PC and it replaces your homepage without asking your permission? And all desired websites are hijacked by it? Don’t worry. This article will help you have a better understanding about this redirect virus and help you remove it completely from your homepage.

Introduction of Dregol.com

Dregol.com has been already defined as a homepage redirect virus which can temper with your browser settings, such as homepage and search engine. So users will experience a bad surfing experience if they are infected by this redirect virus. Generally, Dregol.com virus comes into your PC out of your notification because it can install itself when you install some free programs which are bundled with its malicious codes. Or it can be downloaded by BlocktheAdApp which is a malicious adware program.

As long as Dregol.com virus is on your browsers, you won’t be able to surf the Internet normally like before. That’s because this redirect virus will keep redirecting you to other unwanted websites when you try to visit a page. And all search results on Chrome, Firefox, and IE will be hijacked to irrelevant websites which contain many hateful ads. Due to this, you should remove Dregol.com virus immediately since this redirect virus is responsible for the abnormal symptoms.

Major symptoms of Dregol.com
a.       Opening a new tab will result in Dregol.com or other unknown websites. 
b.       Clicking on a search result will be redirected to irrelevant pages.
c.       Browsers settings are modified without permission.
d.       Your computer will run slower and slower.
e.       The browser is always redirected to Dregol.com


Solution to uninstall Dregol.com efficiently

Commonly, this kind of adware can use rootkit technology to hide inside the system. So many antivirus programs cannot detect it and remove it completely. For this reason, you should use a specific removal tool to get rid of Dregol.com virus. Please download it from below and remove this virus now.

http://howtovirusremoval.com/download.php


Remove Dregol.com virus Manually

Step one : make all vicious items disabled.
1.       Press Window+R at the same time, then type “msconfig” in the box of “Run” and click OK
2.       Select Startup and look for all malicious items that are related to Dregol.com, and stop them

Step two: Uninstall this program from Control Panel
For Win7 and Win Vista
Click Start menu, choose Control Panel, then double click Programs( and Features). Go to find out Dregol.com, and uninstall it.

For Win XP

Go to Start menu, Select “Settings”, and then go to Control Panel. After that, open “Add or Remove Programs”. In there, find out Dregol.com and remove it.

Step three: Get rid of extensions and add-ons and restore the browser


For Internet Explorer users

1.       Go to “Tools”
2.       Select Manage Add-ons
3.       Select “Search Providers”, then choose Google or Bring from the list to set it as your default search engine.
4.       Go to Tools, go to Internet Options. Then, click General tab to choose a website like Google.com and don’t forget to save the modifications by clicking OK.

For Google Chrome users
1.       Go to “Customize and control”>Settings
2.       Select “Basic Options”
3.       Set Google.com as your homepage, or you also can click “Manage Search Engines…”to select other website.
4.       Choose Google as your default search engine
5.       Select the “Search Result” and click “X” to remove it.


For Mozilla Firefox users

1.       Click magnifier, then select “Manage Search Engine…”
2.       Find out Search Result from that list and remove it, and then click OK.
3.       Go to “Tools”>click Options. Then, in General Tab, reset the homepage and search engine to your favorite site


Step four: Remove all files and registry entries related to Dregol.com

To open the Registry Editor, you can click start menu and click run. Then, type regedit in the box and click ok.

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “.exe”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “”
%UserProfile%\Desktop\random.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\random\




Attention: you need to be careful when perform the above steps, for every mistake will result in other complicate system problems.

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