2014年10月27日星期一

How to remove Search.conduit.com?


Search.conduit.com seems like a helpful search providers for it provides multiple search services and has a decent interface. Whiles, in reality, Search.conduit.com is a potential unwanted program which has already been identified as browser hijacker. Your browser homepage and default search engine may be changed to Search.conduit.com without your consent after the infiltration of this nasty pest.

You can not get reliable search results from this domain as Search.conduit.com is an ads-supported search engine, the search results from Search.conduit.com are filled with advertisements and sponsored links, once you click them, you may be redirected to unsafe web pages.

People try hard to deal with search.conduit.com:

Recently my PC acquired malware which I cannot remove using any of the usual methods. The visible symptoms are my home page being set to www.search.conduit.com.com and an extra search engine added. After that homepage can’t be reset by me and I cannot remove the search engine, as soon as I restart Firefox I am back to square one with the intruding home page and search engine. What is particularly worrying, when I click the “Privacy Policy” link on the search.conduit.com webpage it specifically spells out that Search.conduit.com collects every sort of personal information, including logins and passwords. There is obviously malware hidden deep in my system. Help desperately needed.

Available Methods to Remove Search.conduit.com

Method one: manually remove Search.conduit.com from your system

Method two: automatically remove Search.conduit.com with the powerful antivirus program — SpyHunter

Specific Instructions about How to Terminate Search.conduit.com

Method one: Manually remove Search.conduit.com

Step one: Disable any suspicious start-up items

Click Start menu ; click Run; type: msconfig in the Run box; click Ok to open the System Configuration Utility; Disable all possible startup items generated.

Step two: Reset Browser Settings

Internet Explorer:

Open IE Tools menu and choose Internet Options. Choose Advanced tab and choose Reset button. In the next window, click on Reset button and wait for its finishing.

Mozzila Firefox:
Click on Firefox button in orange and choose Help menu and then choose Troubleshooting Information. Click on Reset Firefox button at the top right in showing window. When it pops up a new window, click on the Reset Firefox button. And click Finish when it ends.

Google Chrome:
Click on Chrome menu and choose Settings. And then click on Show Advanced Settings in blue and choose Clean Browser Settings button. Check the items and choose Reset.
Step three: End all the suspicious running processes in Task Manager.
Step four: Remove all the harmful files and registries added by Search.conduit.com

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main "Start Page" = "
 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\<random>Software
 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\supWPM
 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Wpm
 HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\TabbedBrowsing "NewTabPageShow" = "1"
 HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main "Start Page" = "http://www.<random>.com/?type=hp&ts=<timestamp>&from=tugs&uid=<hard drive id>"
 %CommonAppData%\<random>.exe
 C:\Windows\Temp\<random>.exe
 %temp%\<random>.exe

Method two: automatically remove Search.conduit.com with the powerful antivirus program –SpyHunter

1. Download Spyhunter in your PC.
2. Click Run to install SpyHunter
3. Fulfill the installation process as follows.
4. You can use Spyhunter to protect your homepage
5. Run Spyhunter to remove all the threats in your system.

Kindly Reminder: If you are not skilled in operating computer, you are not advised to use manual removal method, because manual removal is too complicated and difficult to handle. So we highly propose you to download SpyHunter to remove Search.conduit.com, which is more effective. Moreover, SpyHunter is useful to protect the computer by taking some preventive measures in the future.

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