Get Rid of Gone8.com Virus Easily

Is Gone8.com a virus?

Gone8.com is confirmed as a hazardous redirect virus, which is created to disturb victims’ browsing activities and transfer the Internet traffic to its domain. In general, this redirect virus is likely to hide in malicious websites, spam emails, and dangerous programs. Therefore, it is very easy to catch this virus inside the machine without being noticed. Once Gone8.com is inside the machine, lots of default settings will be changed by it, as well as the browser settings. After the browser settings are modified, you will see the browsers like Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome are frequently redirected to Gone8.com or other websites that are related to its domain.

Moreover, this redirect virus would change your homepage and search engine to its website. So you may be often forced to visit its domain all the time. In this way, Gone8.com can collect money for its creators. What’s more, your entire search results will be redirected to some websites that have nothing to do with your search question. And the websites, that you are redirected to, will be always embedded with malicious codes by hackers. Thereby, you may be infected by other harmful infections when encountering redirections. In summary, you must get rid of Gone8.com immediately to prevent further damage.

How to Remove Gone8.com virus manually?

If you want to manually get rid of Gone8.com Hijacker virus, you can go through the listed removal steps CAREFULLY.

1. Go to Control Panel and uninstall bad toolbars that result in Gone8.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 Gone8.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 Gone8.com Hijacker virus. Open Registry Editor and delete those malicious entries:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_WMDMPMSP\”NextInstance” = “1″

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.

%Programs%\Gone8.com\Gone8.com.lnk

%System32%\[Random Name].dll

Be known that Gone8.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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