Get Rid of LittleWeaver Popup Virus from Web Browsers

How to Remove LittleWeaver from IE/Chrome/Firefox

Don’t know how LittleWeaver gets installed on your PC? Still search for a solution to deal with this little pest? If so, you come to the right page. This page provides a method to help you get rid of LittleWeaver completely from your web browsers.

Introduction of LittleWeaver

LittleWeaver is an adware which can bring browser hijacker like Key-Find.com virus onto the target computers. They classified so because this adware redirects the home page on the compromised computer. Generally, LittleWeaver engine will appear on the home page, and it affiliates its own site.

This adware insists that it can shortcut the links in the Desktop and the Start Menu through adding strings. When you click the links you open LittleWeaver home page. This impresses anyone that it is a helpful program. But in fact, users will not find it the same as what they thought when they use it. That’s because, LittleWeaver virus controls the search results and presents unwanted information. Don’t be amazed when you see lots of ads appearing in the front of the search results. You should know that, to make money from the advertisements is the purpose of this program.

Most people find this program is of no use. And some popular search engines are much more efficient than this unknown one. For all of the above, we outline the removal procedures below. If you want to get rid of it, just take the steps.

Major symptoms of LittleWeaver

a.       LittleWeaver always pops up on your web browsers.

b.      Chrome, Firefox and IE are always redirected to unfamiliar websites.

c.       The home page is changed without permission.

d.      Many unknown programs appear on your system

e.       Tons of ads keep popping up which make you annoyed.

Solution to uninstall LittleWeaver 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 LittleWeaver 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 LittleWeaver, 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 LittleWeaver, 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 LittleWeaver 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 LittleWeaver

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

%Temp%LittleWeaver\bin\random characteristic

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\

Attention: you need to be careful when perform the above steps, for every mistake will result in other complicate system problems. Or you can down this automatic removal tool to help you remove this annoying popup virus automatically and completely.