Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Get Rid of Jgk.optifor.net Pop-up Virus

Jgk.optifor.net pops up every time you surf the Internet? You close it but it still shows up when you open another website? How to remove Jgk.optifor.net pop-up from web browser and stop being redirected? Please help!
Description of Jgk.optifor.net

Jgk.optifor.net is defined as a really hazardous adware, which is promoted by malicious websites, freeware, and shareware. Once Jgk.optifor.net attacks your machine, it will install its toolbar onto your browser, which seems to customize, improve or speed up your browser. However, the matter is that it only degrades the performance your browser. What this little pest will do is to corrupt your browser and hijack your every website that you intend to go.
Moreover, by altering some default settings, Jgk.optifor.net can affect your web surfing. More specifically, every time you surf online, lots of ads keep popping up all the time to disturb you. And the ads may contain some dangerous codes, which can sneak into your system once you click on the designed links. Besides, no matter when you go to search for information, you will be redirected other websites. What’s worse, Jgk.optifor.net may force you to download more malicious programs into the machine, which can cause further damage. In conclusion, Jgk.optifor.net can harm your machine seriously, so you must get rid it as early as possible to keep your machine safe and working correctly.
Screenshot of Jgk.optifor.net
Annoyances that are caused by Jgk.optifor.net:

1.Jgk.optifor.net virus will slow down your PC speed, so you cannot use your PC smoothly.
2.Lots of ads keep popping up when you surf the Internet.
3.Jgk.optifor.net virus will disable your antivirus program and help other viruses attack your PC
4.Redirect problem will happen all the time.
Steps to remove Jgk.optifor.net virus:

1.Stop all vicious processes of Jgk.optifor.net from Task Manager
To do this, you can hit Ctrl+Shift+Esc at the same time to open the Task Manager. But you should know that the virus’s name may vary from one to other, so you should be careful.
2.Display all hidden files so as to remove Jgk.optifor.net's files
To show all hidden files from PC, please follow these steps:
①Click Start Menu and click Control Panel
②Click Appearance and Personalization and click Folder Options
③Go to View tab, tick Show hidden files and folders and deselect Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)
④Click OK
3.Remove all malicious files and keys from Registry Editor
To do this, you can click on Start Menu and click Run. When a dialogue pops up, you should type "regedit" in the box and click OK.
Then you will see the following Screenshot:
Now, please remove the following keys from the registry:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\run\
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Temp
Note: you should know that any mistake changes happen in the registry will cause other serious system problems. So before you make some changes, you should back up your registry first!
How to Open & Back up the Registry

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