How to Get rid of Zerolocker Ransomware - Zerolocker Removal Guide

Screenshot of Zerolocker

Description of Zerolocker

Similar to Policeweblab.com,the Zerolocker Infection is also a fake FBI virus. This is a dangerous ransomware infection which is designed to lock a PC system or internet browser.It states that your computer is locked because of the secury problem.It claims that you have violate the law by visiting pornographic websites and spread unsafe information.You have to pay some money to unlock the PC.

Once the system is infected, Zerolocker Ransomware will immediately activate when you start the computer system. When you log onto the desktop, it will pop up on the screen. You should not believe it. You should ignore it and try to remove it immediately.First you should stop its process, and then scan your PC with a legit antivirus. See the following instruction.

 

Solutions to remove Zerolocker  

In this post, there will be two solutions to remove Zerolocker :

1. Remove Zerolocker manually.

2. Remove Zerolocker by using SpyHunter anti-malware.

Instructions to Get Rid of Zerolocker

Method 1: Zerolocker  Manual Deletion

You should get into the safe mode with networking First.

<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>

Step 1: Disable all startup items created by Zerolocker

Click on Start button and select Run…

Type msconfig to start System Configuration Utility

At the tab of Startup, select possible startup items of Blasteroids, then press OK

Step 2: Remove files of Zerolocker like the pictures showed:

Step 3: 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_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main "Start Page" = "http://www.<random>.com/?type=hp&ts=<timestamp>&from=tugs&uid=<hard drive id>"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search "CustomizeSearch" = "http://www.<random>.com/web/?type=ds&ts=<timestamp>&from=tugs&uid=<hard drive id>&q={searchTerms}"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search "SearchAssistant" = "http://www.<random>.com/web/?type=ds&ts=<timestamp>&from=tugs&uid=<hard drive id>&q={searchTerms}"

Step 4: All the infection associated files listed below need to be removed:

%CommonAppData%\<random>.exe
C:\Windows\Temp\<random>.exe
%temp%\<random>.exe
C:\Program Files\<random>

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. To keep SpyHunter Anti-malware on your computer is an important way to protect your computer in a good condition. Please find the instruction as follow.

You should get into the safe mode with networking First.

<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>

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.

Note: Manual removal is very complex and demands a high computer skill. If you are not so professional on computer. Spyhunter can be your better choice, because it is capable of auto-detecting and removing viruses.

Download SpyHunter to Remove Zerolocker  Now!