2014-09-17

How to Remove Lpmxp2173.com Thoroughly and Manually in a Flash?

If Lpmxp2173.com always pops up on your browser pages, that means your computer may be infected with pup adware or other kind of malware. In this case, you should scan your computer with your antivirus and remoe the threats quickly.

Screenshot of Lpmxp2173.com




Know more about Lpmxp2173.com


Lpmxp2173.com is an adware  which created as an online platform by the cyber criminals to promote some unknown programs, such as updated browsers, video players, Java and many others. This adware will act like a browser hijacker which display its message by redirecting you to Lpmxp2173.com.

Once infected with Lpmxp2173.com, it will change the browser setting including the homepage and new tab. It is capable to compromised web browsers like Internet with Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome. It will pop up a window and ask you to update your video player to the fastest version.

If you click on the OK button, you will be redirected to other website which asks you to download unwanted programs which will put your computer at the risk of reducing the security. You should ignore the false message and try to remove it as soon as possible to avoid further damage.

Solutions to remove Lpmxp2173.com  


In this post, there will be two solutions to remove Lpmxp2173.com :

1. Remove Lpmxp2173.com manually.
2. Remove Lpmxp2173.com by using SpyHunter anti-malware.




Instructions to Get Rid of Lpmxp2173.com


Method 1: Lpmxp2173.com  Manual Deletion

Step 1Open 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 2: Reset your browser setting

Firefox:
In the drop-down list of Firefox, go to Help and click on Troubleshooting Information.
Click on the Reset Firefox button to reset it.

Google Chrome: 
Click on the Chrome menu on the right of toolbar and then select Settings.
Scroll down to the bottom to click Show advanced settings.
Go down to the bottom and click Reset browser settings to reset Google Chrome to its default setting.


IE: 
Click Tools on the up right corner and select Internet Options.
Click on Advanced tab, press Reset button to reset IE to its default settings.

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. 

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 refers to key parts of computer system. Any error step may lead to system crash. If you don’t have sufficient expertise in dealing with the manual removal. Spyhunter can be your better choice, because it is capable of auto-detecting and removing viruses.

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