Search.us.com Description
Type: HijackerSub-Type: Adware
OS Affected: Windows
Search.us.com is a malicious browser hijacker designed by hackers to attack users’ web browser. If you have it on your computer, you will know how annoying it is. Every time you open your Chrome, Fire fox or IE, it hijacks your home page. Whenever you do a search utilizing this fake search engine, it will show you inaccurate search results or display unwanted ads on your screen. In addition, it can modify or delete your system files, which may make irrevocable damage to the computer. It may steal your confidential data and then transfer it to remote servers. Your personal information will be in high risk of exposure to public. We strongly recommend you to remove Search.us.com virus as soon as possible. The step-by-step manual removal guide will tell you how to do it. Read More.
Search.us.com Screenshot
Search.us.com is Dangerous
1. Search.us.com is a nasty Browser Hijacker2. Search.us.com may display lots of annoying advertisements to you
3. Search.us.com records your internet browsing history
4. Search.us.com will change your default homepage to its own one
5. Search.us.com may download additional malware onto your infected computer
6. Search.us.com violates your privacy and compromises your security
Effective Steps to Remove Search.us.com
Maybe you have tried many ways to delete Search.us.com, but it always stays a comeback. It is a tricky virus. You need to remove it manually with sufficient skills. Here is the guide for you. We suggest you back up windows registry before taking actions. Please be cautious!
Step 1: Open the task manager and stop process of Search.us.com running in the background:
random.exe
Step 2: Delete files associated with Search.us.com:
%WINDOWS%\system\BCBSMP35.BPL
%WINDOWS%\system32\sstray.exe
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\Network\Downloader\qmgr1.dat
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\mazuki.dll
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\Network\Downloader\qmgr0.dat
Step 3: Delete all Search.us.com registry entries:
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\random
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run |Regedit32
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\”Shell” = “[random].exe”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CustomizeSearch=[site address]
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Search Bar=[site address]
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry\DontShowMeThisDialogAgain
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\[random]
Search.us.com Removal Video Guide
http://www.youtube.com/embed/UNXDcQlrdXA(Note: Sufficient computer skills will be required in dealing with Search.us.com files, processes, .dll files and registry entries, otherwise it may lead to mistakes damaging your system, so please be careful during the manual removal operation. If you cannot figure out the files by yourself, just feel free to Contact Tee Support Online Experts for more detailed instructions.)
Nice guide however does not apply to me. I was trying to help my Zumba Instructor, however her laptop comes with Windows 7 and I can't seem to be able to locate the files/registry entries you mention.
ReplyDeleteThanks anyway
do you have any advice on how to get it off a samsung tab 2?
ReplyDelete