2014-05-13

How to Remove epomcdn.com ransom website?

Is your browser locked by epomcdn.com? How can this happen? What is this webpage? How to remove it? Read this post, you will get the answer. 

Information of epomcdn.com

epomcdn.com is a malicious website which can attack all the browsers including Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Google chrome. It is categorized as a ransomware created by the cyber criminals to collect money. epomcdn.com is totally a scam to cheat the inexperience computer users in the name of the government. It states that your computer is involved in illegal activities, such as copyrighted content, distributing pornographic material, spreading malware or other computer viruses.




This ransomware will computer into your computer along with spam email attachment, freeware or updated programs, malicious websites and links. Once infected with epomcdn.com, it will lock your browser and replace your homepage with its own domain. As long as you open the browser, it pops up on your browser and claims that your computer has been locked up for safety reasons. 


It will ask you to pay for $300 to unlock the computer and get rid of the trouble from the government. Even you pay for it, you may still be lock.You shouldn't trust it and keep it on your computer. It is recommended to remove it immediately from your computer. You can follow the removal guide below.

Specific Guide for epomcdn.com

Manual removal guide for epomcdn.com

For Mac OS X

Step1: Click on the Safari menu and select Reset Safari 


Step2: Select all opts when you are asked whether want to reset Safari, and click on the Reset button.


For Windows operating system


a: Get into the safe mode with networking

<Restart your computer. As your computer restarts but before Windows launches, tap "F8" key constantly. Use the arrow keys to highlight the "Safe Mode with Networking" option, and then press ENTER>


b: Stop all the processes, files and registry entries of epomcdn.com

Step1: Go to Task Manager with Alt+Ctrl+Delete and stop its process.


Step2. Remove epomcdn.com files, search the related files:

%temp%\<random>.exe

C:\Program Files\<random>

Step3. Remove epomcdn.com registries:


HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "<random>" = "%AppData%\<random>.exe" HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "<random>" = "%AppData%\<random>.exe" HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Settings HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Associations

Automatic removal guide for epomcdn.com

It can be easily seen that the steps in manual method is very complicated. But if you use SpyHunter, an anti-spy app to help you, it can save your time and effort.
Step 1: Download the free scanner of SpyHunter into your computer.
Step 2: Install it into computer step by step.
Step 3: When it succeeds in installing, make it scan your computer and remove all potential threats by pressing Remove.
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Summary: If you haven’t sufficient expertise in handling virus program files, processes, dll files and registry entries, you will take the risk of messing up your computer and making it crash down finally. But SpyHunter can detect the threats instead of you. Click the button to install it to help you. 




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