Best Way to Get Rid of BetterSurf (Manual Removal)

I have BetterSurf always pop up on my screen. No matter Google chrome, Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox, all my browsers are infected. How can get rid of this annoying thing? BetterSurf is a adware, this article will tell you how to remove it totally.

What is BetterSurf?

BetterSurf is an adware program created by the hackers to make money by generating web traffic. It will pop up when you open your browser and display advertisements and banners. It will bring hijacker to your browsers, which will always links to the unwanted website instead of the one you want. When you get into those websites, your pointer will jump to those ads pop-ups and the banners.

In generally speaking, BetterSurf comes along with the free software you download from the internet such as video recording/streaming, download-managers or PDF creators. You may get this adware install when you install the free programs. Once installed, BetterSurf will change your browser setting and change your homepage. Your default homepage will be replaced by the other websites that full of ads and sponsored links. By click those link, you may get infections like Trojan horse, ransomware and other viruses. BetterSurf will also record your searching history and personal information, which will be revealed to the hackers. You should remove the virus immediately to protect your computer and private data.

Basic Steps to Remove BetterSurf

Method One: To delete it manually

To manually get rid of BetterSurf virus, it’s to end processes, unregister DLL files, search and uninstall all other files and registry entries. Follow the removal guide below to start.

1: Stop BetterSurf running processes in Windows Task Manager first.

( Methods to open Task Manager: Press CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC or Press the Start button->click on the Run option->Type in taskmgr and press OK.)

2: Open Control Panel in Start menu and search for Folder Options. When you’re in Folder Options window, please click on its View tab, tick Show hidden files and folders and non-tick Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then press OK.

3: Go to the Registry Editor and remove all BetterSurf registry entries listed here:

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

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\”[VARIABLE]” = “%Temp%\[VARIABLE]”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\”[VARIABLE]” = “rundll32.exe %Temp%\[VARIABLE] [EXPORTED FUNCTION] 0″
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\Minimal\{TROJAN FILE NAME}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SafeBoot\Network\{TROJAN FILE NAME}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\{TROJAN FILE NAME}
BetterSurf

4: All BetterSurf associated files listed below need to be removed:

%program files%\ BetterSurf popups
%documents and settings %\ all users\BetterSurf ads
%AllUsersProfile%\{random}\
%AllUsersProfile%\{random}.lnk

5: Clear your internet history records, internet temp files and cookies.

Method Two: To block it with SpyHunter, an useful anvirus
1: Press the following button to download SpyHunter.

2: Save it into your computer and click on the Run choice to install it step by step.

3: Click Finish then you can use it to scan your computer to find out potential threats by pressing Scan computer now!

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

Video guide for manually removing BetterSurf

Please Attention: If you are not a computer expert or the one who is good at computer, you are not supposed to remove it on your own without any help. Because it is very likely that you may block some important programs which may probably louse everything up in your computer. Welcome to download SpyHunter to help you by pressing the following button.