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4/30/2015

Ads by RightSurf Removal - How to Get Rid of RightSurf Ads Completely

Hi I picked up the RightSurf malware infection and can't seem to remove it. I have already run Malwarebytes which showed that it was gone and when I went to uninstall programs it said that it was already uninstalled, but I keep getting the pop ups on every web page I open and another search suggestion pop up on the side of the web page. I definitely appreciate any and all help. Thanks.

Information of RightSurf


RightSurf is an unwanted ads-supported extension which can appear on your browser after your computer gets infected with adware or potentially unwanted programs(PUPs). Generally speaking, malware can come into the computer along with free downloads from the Internet, such as browser update, Java update, Flash Player update, Video Player update, video recording, download-managers or PDF creators. This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software. Bundles additional adware offers during download and installation using the OutBrowse installer. And it is made to be distributed through a pay-per-install bundle.

Once gets into the computer, RightSurf will change the browser setting and inject unwanted add-ons and extensions to your browser. When you surf the Internet, RightSurf will generate a lot of ads on your browser, including search-related ads, banner and video ads, in-text ads and links, transitional, interstitial and full page ads. Your homepage and new tab may be redirect to other sites automatically without any consent. If you want to get back your default homepage. You need to remove RightSurf from your computer completely. You can follow the guide below to continue.It should be noticed that you should pay more attention to the installation process hen download any programs from the Internet.You can pick out the items that you don't need.

Instrcution to remove RightSurf


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 RightSurf 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 RightSurf, 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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