Remove/Get Rid of SearchShock.com Homepage Virus

Whenever open Google Chrome or Firefox, you get redirected to SearchShock.com? This annoying page always shows up automatically when you perform some online activities? Don’t worry. This post will help you get rid of SearchShock.com from your browser completely.

What is SearchShock.com?

SearchShock.com is identified as an irritating browser hijacker which often gets installed into your computer without your knowledge when you install suspicious software into your computer. Once this SearchShock.com successfully enters your computer, it will begin to hijack your web browser by making modifications to browser default settings without your consent. You will find that your current homepage has been changed into Rsearch.ShopAtHome.com and many unwanted plugins have been added to your browser without your approval.

However, you will fail to get rid of this nasty Rsearch.ShopAtHome.com from your browser even though you reinstall your web browser. And then your computer screen will be flooded with a bunch of promotion ads which will pop up from time to time out of your control. Whenever you do a search online, this Rsearch.ShopAtHome.com will deliberately mislead you to other irrelevant websites which are full of dazzling ads and sponsored links. Therefore, this SearchShock.com is a dangerous computer threat which should be removed from your machine without any delay.

SearchShock.com is really hazardous

a. SearchShock.com virus is proved to be a dangerous adware
b. SearchShock.com virus comes into your PC without any notification
c. SearchShock.com is able to redirect your browser to SearchShock.com
d. SearchShock.com virus may cause annoyance when you surf the Internet
e. SearchShock.com virus may download unwanted programs onto your PC

The reason why your security tool cannot detect SearchShock.com

It is very sure that some antivirus programs cannot detect all PC threats completely. And SearchShock.com should be one of the threats that are hard to remove. Commonly, it uses root kit technology to hide deep inside the system and changes its location all the time. Thus, many security tools cannot find out its location exactly, not to mention to remove it. In such situation, you should get rid of SearchShock.com with professional removal tool.

Get Rid of SearchShock.com Step by Step

Step1. Remove its program from the PC
Open the control panel>find Uninstall a program>uninstall SearchShock.com

Step2. Delete all add-ons and extensions about SearchShock.com from browsers
Google Chrome
Click the Menu icon of Chrome>go to Tools>click on Extensions>Remove all suspicious extensions

Internet Explorer
Click tools>Internet Options>go to Programs tab>Manage Add-ons>delete all unknown add-ons from IE

Mozilla Firefox
Go to Tools>Add-ons>click Extensions>remove malicious extensions about SearchShock.com

Step3. Remove all files that are associated with SearchShock.com
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\random.dll %AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\random.exe
Step4. Remove SearchShock.com's registry entries
Go to Start menu>Run>type "regedit">Press Enter

Remove the following entries:
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\random
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\run\random