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6/09/2015

Complete Removal of Media Dashboard V2 - Guide to Permanently Get Rid of Media Dashboard V2 Ads

Information about Media Dashboard V2:


Do not be cheated by the decent interface of Media Dashboard V2 and think that it will be helpful for your online browsing. Media Dashboard V2 is another advertisement platform which may display unstoppable pop-ups,tempting to lure PC users into purchasing its unwanted online services or downloading some useless software. Once Media Dashboard V2 is in your system, it may add some harmful codes/extension/plugin/ add-on the web browser without users' awareness and consent.

After that, various kinds of ads pop up as soon as users are surfing the web. More annoying, Media Dashboard V2 frequently redirects people to its sponsors web pages and replace the default new tab when users open the browsers. Beyond that, Media Dashboard V2 performs other nasty tasks in the background sneakily so as to help its authors make more profits.

Tips for guarding against ads by Media Dashboard V2 in the Future:


•    Use a firewall to block all incoming connections from the Internet to services that should not be publicly available. By default, you should deny all incoming connections and only allow services you explicitly want to offer to the outside world.
•    Enforce a password policy. Complex passwords make it difficult to crack password files on compromised computers. This helps to prevent or limit damage when a computer is compromised.
•    Ensure that programs and users of the computer use the lowest level of privileges necessary to complete a task. When prompted for a root or UAC password, ensure that the program asking for administration-level access is a legitimate application.

Guide to eliminate Media Dashboard V2 permanently


Method one: Automatically get rid of Media Dashboard V2

Method two: Manually Remove Media Dashboard V2



Method one: Automatically get rid of Media Dashboard V2


To remove Media Dashboard V2 from your PCs, it is recommended to Download and install SpyHunter to detect and remove Media Dashboard V2. SpyHunter is a program that searches for and deletes Adware, Toolbars, and browser Hijackers from your computer. By using SpyHunter you can easily remove many of these types of programs for a better user experience on your computer and while browsing the web.

 Step 1. Download SpyHunter by clicking the following download link:

Step 2. Double-click on the downloaded file. If asked to allow program to make changes to this computer, click “Yes” button.


Step 3. In this step, please accept the Licence Agreement and click “Next >” button.


Step 4. After the definition database is downloaded, system scan will automatically start.


Step 5. Remove Media Dashboard V2 and all other threats detected by SpyHunter.

 

Method two: Manually Remove Media Dashboard V2


Step one: Stop Media Dashboard V2 running processes in the Task Manager.



Step two: disable any suspicious startup items that are made by Media Dashboard V2.

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 three: remove Media Dashboard V2 from browsers

For Google Chrome

 1. In the displayed URL field, type in chrome://extensions


2. Take a look at the provided extensions and take care of those which you find unnecessary (those related to Media Dashboard V2) by deleting it. If you do not know whether one or another must be deleted once and for all, disable some of them temporarily.

3. Then, restart Chrome.


4. Optionally, you may type in chrome://settings in URL bar, move to Advanced settings, navigate to the bottom and choose Reset browser settings.

Step four: show hidden files and folders and delete harmful files of Media Dashboard V2

Guide: click the Start button and choose Control Panel, clicking Appearance and Personalization, to find Folder Options then double-click on it. In the pop-up dialog box, click the View tab and uncheck Hide protected operating system files (Recommended).


Delete all the following files:

%AllUsersProfile%\{random.exe\
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\
%AllUsersProfile%\random.exe
%AppData%\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Templates\random.exe
%Temp%\random.exe
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\random

Step five: open Registry Editor to delete all the registries added by Media Dashboard V2

 Guide: open Registry Editor by pressing Window+R keys together.(another way is clicking on the Start button and choosing Run option, then typing into Regedit and pressing Enter.)


Delete all the vicious registries as below:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ BrowserSafeguard \ShortcutPath “%AppData%\[RANDOM CHARACTERS]\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe” -u
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “.exe”
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\random
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\run\random
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “CertificateRevocation” = ’0






 Note: Manually removal Media Dashboard V2 is a complex and tough task only suggested to advanced computer users. If you have not sufficient expertise on doing that, you may face risk of damaging the computer. In this circumstance, you are recommended to using Spyhunter Anti-malware to remove Media Dashboard V2 for you easily and quickly. Furthermore, you use Spyhunter to clean up unwanted files and optimize the computer.


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