Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Help!!! Remove search.babylon.com Redirect Virus from Your Computer

Is your homepage stuck with search.babylon.com that you cannot get rid of? search.babylon.com redirect virus mess up your browser? ? Have you struggled and tried to get them off by every possible way but even your antivirus application doesn’t work? No worries, this step-by-step guide can help you safely and quickly remove search.babylon.com.

Description of search.babylon.com


search.babylon.com is a tricky and nasty browser hijacker that has annoyed computer users for a quite long time. Once your computer is infected with such redirect virus, it will hijack your browser (such as Firefox, Internet explorer, or Google chrome) to its domain. At the same time, you may find out that your homepage of browser has been changed that you cannot reset at all. Most commonly, it is possible to target your computer when you are on facebook or youtube or when you open some spamed email attachments. It has the ability to invade the system of your computer and change system setting, in order to mess up registry files. In this case, it is going to make security weak and so that to open a backdoor for remote hacker. As soon as remote hackers get into your computer, they can steal your important data (like your credit card in or bank card info) easily via tracing your internet history and habit.  What is worse, it is bundled with other malicious Trojans or keyloggers that could damage your computer further. It is obvious that search.babylon.com is a hazardous infection that you should get rid of as soon as possible. If you have any problem or question during the whole removal process, please contact Tee Support agents 24/7 online for more detailed instructions.
 

How does search.babylon.com get into your computer?


1) downloading files/drivers from an unreliable web sites;
2) opening email or downloading media files that contain the activation code of the virus;
3) The virus has successfully hacked some famous social online communicate website such as Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo and sites like that. The web masters are not possible to have enough time to manage all corners of their websites. If you get any suspicious pop-up from a website, you have to be careful since the pop-up may not be from the website, instead, may be from Trojans that can control your PC within a short time if you click the pop-up.

search.babylon.com harmful properties


a. Unfamiliar and questionable advertisements and fake alerts keep popping up on your screen.
b. Your PC system performance is too poor and your system works extremely slowly like a snail.
c. Once compromised, your PC makes for frequent freezing and system crash.
d. Unwanted malicious applications run in your PC.
e. All your search results specified by Google Chrome are redirected to unwanted and irritating ones.

Manually remove search.babylon.com step by step


Step 1- Boot your computer into Safe Mode with Networking

Step 2- Reset your Internet Explorer
Open your Internet Explorer -> click Tools -> choose Internet Options -> click Advanced -> choose Reset option -> click Yes to save the change.

Step 3- Disable any suspicious startup items that are made by infections from search.babylon.com
For Windows Xp: 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 from search.babylon.com.
For Windows Vista or Windows7: click start menu->type msconfig in the search bar -> open System Configuration Utility -> Disable all possible startup items generated from search.babylon.com.

Step 4- Open Windows Task Manager and close all running processes.
[random].exe

Step 5- Remove these associated Files on your hard drive such as:
%AllUsersProfile%{random}
%AllUsersProfile%{random}*.lnk

Step 6- Open the Registry Editor and delete the following entries:
HKCUSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionInternet Settingsrandom
HKCUSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionPoliciesExplorerDisallowRun
HKCUSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRunrandom
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindows NTCurrentVersionWinlogon "Shell" = "[random].exe"

Step 7-Restart your computer normally to check whether there is still redirection while browsing.

Video guide for manually removing search.babylon.com

 
Important Note: If you haven’t sufficient expertise in dealing with program files, processes, .dll files and registry entries, it may lead to mistakes damaging your system permanently. If you are not very good at computer, you are recommended to ask help from an online professional expert here to avoid false operation of crashing your computer or from some friends who are very familiar with manual virus removal.

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