Monday, August 5, 2013

Delete Myplaycity.com Virus



Is Myplaycity.com a virus?

Myplaycity.com is identified as a hazardous web hijacker virus that comes into the target PC with some destructive viruses. Usually, taking the advantage of rootkit technology, Myplaycity.com is able to root deep inside the system without being detected. When Myplaycity.com attacks your PC, you cannot notice its harmful purpose at all because this virus will disguise its appearance as some usual websites at the very beginning to mislead you to use its site to surf the Internet. However, after a few days, there will be some strange symptoms appearing on your PC. To begin with, the browser like IE, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox will be hijacked all the time. Moreover, the homepage will be changed to Myplaycity.com and you will be rejected to change it back to the one you like. What’s more, Myplaycity.com will force you to download other additional applications onto your PC. And those applications will take up a large part of your system space. That means the system operation will be slowed down and respond awkwardly. To sum up, Myplaycity.com is more dangerous than you think, so you should remove it right away.





How to Remove Myplaycity.com virus manually?

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

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

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “[RANDOM]”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun [random]agnz.exe”
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionInternet Settings “ProxyEnable” = “1
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Settings\{.exe}

4. Search those malicious files on your hard disk and completely delete all of its components.
 
%AppData%\Local\[random].exe
%AllUsersProfile%\Programs\{random}\

Be known that Myplaycity.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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