2014-02-11

Best Way to Remove trovigo.com Easily and Permanently

Is your computer infected with trovigo.com? You are always directed to http://trovigo.com? Tired of the redirection and have no way to remove it? No worries, here is the removal guide for your reference. 

Information of trovigo.com


Trovigo.com can be classified as a browser hijacker which can come into your computer without your notice and permission. This browser hijacker can attach on al the browsers including Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome, etc. It can come into your computer along with unknown email attachment, freeware or updated programs you download from the internet.


After trovigo.com installed on your computer, it began to display harmful traits. It will change your browser setting, and then to change your default homepage and search engines.  When you open your browser, it will redirect you to its own domain: http://trovigo.com.  It will add commercial plug in and shortcuts on your bookmark without your permission. You will get many pop up ads from the websites.

Trovigo.com will keep track of your online activities. It will record your search terms and typed information. You personal information will be under high risk of being stolen. With this vulnerability on the computer, you will easily get other infections. In order to have a good online environment, you should remove it as soon as possible.Two guides to remove it are as follows. One is the manual guide and the other is to remove it with SpyHunter, an useful antivirus.

Manual Trovigo.com removal guide


Step 1- Reset Internet Explorer by the following guide (take IE as an example):

Open Internet Explorer >> Click on Tools >> Click on Internet Options >> In the Internet Options window click on the Connections tab >> Then click on the LAN settings button>> Uncheck the check box labeled “Use a proxy server for your LAN” under the Proxy Server section and press OK.


Step 2- Disable any suspicious startup items that are made by infections from Trovigo.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 Trovigo.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 Trovigo.com.


Step 3- Remove add-ons:

Internet Explorer

1) Go to 'Tools' → 'Manage Add-ons';
2) Choose 'Search Providers' → choose 'Bing' search engine or 'Google' search engine and make it default;
3) Select 'Search Results' and click 'Remove' to remove it;
4)  Go to 'Tools' → 'Internet Options', select 'General tab' and click 'Use default' button or enter your own website, e.g. Google.com. Click OK to save the changes.


Google Chrome

1) Click on 'Customize and control' Google Chrome icon, select 'Settings';
2) Choose 'Basic Options'.
3) Change Google Chrome's homepage to google.com or any other and click the 'Manage search engines...' button;
4) Select 'Google' from the list and make it your default search engine;
5) Select 'Search Results' from the list remove it by clicking the "X" mark.


Mozilla Firefox

1) Click on the magnifier's icon and select 'Manage Search Engines....';
2) Choose 'Search Results' from the list and click 'Remove' and OK to save changes;
3) Go to 'Tools' → 'Options'. Reset the startup homepage or change it to google.com under the 'General tab';



Step 4-Open Windows Task Manager and close all running processes.

( 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.)


Step 5- Show all hidden files

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



Step 6-Remove these associated Files on your hard drive such as:


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

Step 7-Open the Registry Editor and delete the following entries:

(Steps: Hit Win+R keys and then type regedit in Run box and click on OK)



HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\Current Version\Run\random.exe"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Explorer\Navigating
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\random
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run \Regedit32
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “CertificateRevocation” = 0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableTaskMgr” = 1
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\run\random

Trovigo.com removal with SpYHunter guide

Step 1- Press the following button to download SpyHunter.

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


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

Step 4- Tick Select all and then Remove to delete all threats.

Useful video guide on how to clean up Trovigo.com




Tips: It asks you great specialized knowledge to uninstall  trovigo.com manually. Besides that, it can easily find way back into your computer if there is no efficient safeguard system. SpyHunter can be a choice for you. It is popular nowadays and has earned a good reputation. With its installation, your computer can be well protected against vicious malware or viruses. Click the button below to download it to eliminate your worries.


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