Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Remove LyricsDroid Redirect Virus



Is LyricsDroid a virus?

LyricsDroid is categorized as a jadish redirect virus that is not good for your search. On the contrary, it is so malicious that it would redirect your search results to a good deal of its promoted uninteresting websites. For certain, LyricsDroid is programmed to increase network traffic for its promoted websites, as well as make certain profits according to the click rates of those websites. All websites it advertises or promotes are about different commercials.

LyricsDroid is quite simple and decent when it is compared with other common legitimate websites. Likewise, LyricsDroid will impress many computer users because of the serious and awkward problems it causes to the systems. For instance, LyricsDroid will always redirect you to specific suspicious websites. And it will definitely reset your browser settings so as to lower down your browsing quality. Meanwhile, this redirect virus wants to attract more different malign threats to your vulnerable system, which may eventually lead to the entire system breakdown. All the above evil actions conducted by LyricsDroid are to create chances for cyber crooks to steal computer owners’ important personal information for reaping fabulous profits. So computer users have to keep a watchful eye on their computers and take resolute actions to remove LyricsDroid instantly.





How to Remove LyricsDroid virus manually?

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

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

HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\ LyricsDroid

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.

%appdata%LyricsDroid
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\

Be known that LyricsDroid 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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