Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Remove Speedtestbeta.com Virus



Is Speedtestbeta.com a virus?

Speedtestbeta.com is defined as a malicious redirect virus, which is able to pop up millions of ads on the infected machine. Once this little pest invades your system, it will regard your browser as its first target, and then modify the browser settings. As a result, the browser, such as Mozilla Firefox, Safari, and Google Chrome will be redirected to Speedtestbeta.com, which displays some annoying ads. Moreover, any clicking on each search result will be redirected to other unfamiliar websites, which have nothing to with what you are searching for. What’s more, Speedtestbeta.com will force you to download its related programs, which may cause a great harm to your system. And those unwanted programs will consume lots of system resources as a result, which results in a problem that the machine will run extremely slow. Besides, as you know, Speedtestbeta.com is a redirect virus, so it is able to replace the homepage and gather your browsing information. That is to say, the homepage cannot be set at will anymore and your sensitive information may be exposed to malicious hackers. To sum up, Speedtestbeta.com should be removed as soon as possible, so that you can get your homepage back and stop redirection.



How to Remove Speedtestbeta.com virus manually?

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

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



4. Search those malicious files on your hard disk and completely delete all of its components.
HKEY_USERS\.DEFUALT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\[random]
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ControlSet001\Services\svflooje\Enum\[random]


Be known that Speedtestbeta.com Hijacker is very cunning and can change its file locations anytime. So please CAREFULLY edit your registry and delete its files.
 
%UserProfile%\[random].exe
%ProgramFiles%\Internet Explorer\Connection Wizard\[random]


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