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3/31/2015

Stop Fastnfreedownload.com Pop-up - Remove Wajam From the Computer

Recently, there are some computer users browser homepage was changed to Fastnfreedownload.com without his permission:

Gents,

Could you please help me to find solution to remove the Fastnfreedownload.com. it seem like malware.

Regards,

In this post, there will be the removal guide for reference.

Information of Fastnfreedownload.com 


Fastnfreedownload.com is a domain  whichis created to distribute the Wajam application. Fastnfreedownload.com has been detected by several antivirus as malicious site. The program from Fastnfreedownload.com is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program Wajam by WaInterEnhance.

In general,this Wajam program can get into the computer along with free downloads from the Internet. Wajam is a search-enhancement product, but it does not change homepage or search. This product shows display and/or text ads into third-party websites which may alter normal web page layouts. You may get a lot of pop-up ads on the browser. It should be noticed that you should pay more attention to the installation process when download and install any programs from the Internet.You can pick out the items that you don't need.It is better to scan your computer with a powerful antivirus program like Spyhunter to check out the problem and remove viruses.  


Instrcution to remove Fastnfreedownload.com

Method 1: Manual removal


Step 1: Press CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC to open Windows Task Manager and close all the related running processes.

  


Step 2: Remove Fastnfreedownload.com from control panel.

1) On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel.

 


Windows Vista/7/8: Click Uninstall a Program.
Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.


2) When you find the program Fastnfreedownload.com, click it, and then do one of the following:

Windows Vista/7/8: Click Uninstall.
Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).


Step 3: Reset your browser setting

Firefox:
In the drop-down list of Firefox, go to Help and click on Troubleshooting Information.
Click on the Reset Firefox button to reset it.




Google Chrome: 
Click on the Chrome menu on the right of toolbar and then select Settings.
Scroll down to the bottom to click Show advanced settings.
Go down to the bottom and click Reset browser settings to reset Google Chrome to its default setting.



IE: 
Click Tools on the up right corner and select Internet Options.
Click on Advanced tab, press Reset button to reset IE to its default settings.



Step 4: Go to the Registry Editor and remove all the infection registry entries listed here:

(Steps: Hit Win+R keys and then type regedit in Run box to search)





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>"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes "DefaultScope" = "{33BB0A4E-99AF-4226-BDF6-49120163DE86}"

Method 2: Automatic Removal with SpyHunter



SpyHunter is a world-famous real-time malware protection and removal tool, which is designed to detect , remove and protect your PC from the latest malware attacks, such as Trojans, worms, rootkits, rogue viruses, browser hijacker, ransomware, adware, key-loggers, and so forth. 

Step 1: Press the following button to download SpyHunter.


Step 2: InstallSpyHunter on your computer.





Step 3:  Scan computer now!

Step 4:  Select all and then Remove to delete all threats.


Note: Manual removal is very difficult. If you don’t have sufficient expertise in dealing with the manual removal, it is suggested to Install Spyhunter to remove viruses safely and quickly. 

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