Get Rid of Ads.Clicksor.com Virus from Chrome

How to Remove Ads.Clicksor.com from IE/Chrome/Firefox

Getting redirected to Ads.Clicksor.com from time to time? Are you very upset about this? If so, read this post and follow the instruction to get rid of Ads.Clicksor.com from your browser step by step.

Introduction of Ads.Clicksor.com

As a bogus website, Ads.Clicksor.com is created to deceive the users to download Uplayer video player. Your browsers like Chrome, IE and Firefox can be infected by Ads.Clicksor.com when you download and install free softwares which have been bundled with this website. Ads.Clicksor.com changes Windows registry and system settings without letting you know after it has been installed. Whenever you open a website, it always asks you to download the free Uplayer video player by opening new tabs automatically. You are not recommended to install anything from this fake website because those softwares will make your computer system crash.  

Although Ads.Clicksor.com is opened on its own that annoys you, removing it is very difficult.  It resides in your computer stubbornly no matter how hard you try to use paid antivirus or reinstall browsers. The most terrible thing is that Ads.Clicksor.com is able to control the online activities. It will follow and record your confidential information and use them illegally. It will make more troubles if you don’t remove it immediately. Thus, once Ads.Clicksor.com pops out on the PC screen you should delete it without any delay.

Major symptoms of Ads.Clicksor.com

a.       The URL s of your desired websites have been changed by this virus.

b.      The search results show irrelevant information to your search queries.

c.       The DNS settings are modified without permission.

d.      The system becomes really slow and breaks down sometimes.

e.       The browser is always hijacked to unwanted sites.

Solution to uninstall Ads.Clicksor.com efficiently

Commonly, this kind of adware can use rootkit technology to hide inside the system. So many antivirus programs cannot detect it and remove it completely. For this reason, you should carry out a manual removal. Please read the following guide carefully and remove Ads.Clicksor.com right now.

Step one : make all vicious items disabled.

1.      Press Window+R at the same time, then type “msconfig” in the box of “Run” and click OK

2.      Select Startup and look for all malicious items that are related to Ads.Clicksor.com, and stop them

Step two: Uninstall this program from Control Panel

For Win7 and Win Vista

Click Start menu, choose Control Panel, then double click Programs( and Features). Go to find out Ads.Clicksor.com, and uninstall it.

For Win XP

Go to Start menu, Select “Settings”, and then go to Control Panel. After that, open “Add or Remove Programs”. In there, find out Ads.Clicksor.com and remove it.

Step three: Get rid of extensions and add-ons and restore the browser

For Internet Explorer users

1.      Go to “Tools”

2.      Select Manage Add-ons

3.      Select “Search Providers”, then choose Google or Bring from the list to set it as your default search engine.

4.      Go to Tools, go to Internet Options. Then, click General tab to choose a website like Google.com and don’t forget to save the modifications by clicking OK.

For Google Chrome users

1.      Go to “Customize and control”>Settings

2.      Select “Basic Options”

3.      Set Google.com as your homepage, or you also can click “Manage Search Engines…”to select other website.

4.      Choose Google as your default search engine

5.      Select the “Search Result” and click “X” to remove it.

For Mozilla Firefox users

1.      Click magnifier, then select “Manage Search Engine…”

2.      Find out Search Result from that list and remove it, and then click OK.

3.      Go to “Tools”>click Options. Then, in General Tab, reset the homepage and search engine to your favorite site

Step four: Remove all files and registry entries related to Ads.Clicksor.com

To open the Registry Editor, you can click start menu and click run. Then, type regedit in the box and click ok.

%AllUsersProfile%\random.exe

%AppData%\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Templates\random.exe

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe

HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run |Regedit32

Attention: you need to be careful when perform the above steps, for every mistake will result in other complicate system problems.