Friday, September 13, 2013

Remove SaltarSmart Virus



Is SaltarSmart a virus?

SaltarSmart is a kind of vicious web hijacker infection, which is able to infect vulnerable PC by many different ways. Sometimes, if you browser on suspicious websites with careless mind, you may allow this virus to enter your machine. Besides, when you download free resources like video, music and games on the Internet, SaltarSmart can also take this chance to invade your machine as well. Once SaltarSmart gets inside, it will lure more infections attacking your vulnerable system for malicious purpose. Then, this virus will pop up lots of annoying ads to interrupt your browsing activities. Moreover, your Internet settings will be altered without your approval. The following consequence is that your browser, such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Internet Explorer, will be hijacked all the time. And if you take a close look to the start page on the browser, you will notice that the website that you have set before is changed to SaltarSmart somehow. All in all, SaltarSmart is a big trouble, so you need to delete it right away.




How to Remove SaltarSmart virus manually?

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

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

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\WmdmPmSp\”Start” = “2″
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\[random].ini
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.

%CommonPrograms%\Startup\Launch\[random].lnk
%AppData%\ SaltarSmart\[random].ini
%program files% SaltarSmart virus.exe

Be known that SaltarSmart 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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