2014-09-30

Remove ilividnewtab.com popup (download.ilividnewtab.com Removal Guide)

Description of ilividnewtab.com


The domain download.ilividnewtab.com is registered by proxy through GODADDY.COM, LLC This domain has been known to host and distribute  adware  as well as other potentially unwanted software. The root domain is Ilividnewtab.com. There are many related adware such as lp.ilivid.com,  This adware is detect by many antivirus programs as various kinds of infection.



This adware can get into the computer with the Trojan horse traits. It can get into the target system without the user's awareness nad permission along with other free downloads form the Internet. Once it successfully infiltrated, it will change the browser setting and add many unwnated add-on, plug-in on the browsers. The users may get a lof of unstoppable pop ups when they surf the internet.

Dangers of ilividnewtab.com


* It can compromise your system and may introduce additional infections like rogue software.
* It enters your computer without your consent and disguises itself in root of the system.
* This virus often takes up high resources and strikingly slow down your computer speed.
* It can help the cyber criminals to track your computer and steal your personal information.
* It may force you to visit some unsafe websites and advertisements which are not trusted.

Solutions to remove Ilividnewtab.com  


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

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




Instructions to Get Rid of Ilividnewtab.com


Method 1: Ilividnewtab.com  Manual Deletion

Step 1: 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 2: Stop related 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.)


Step 3: 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.


Step 4: 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 5: 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 ilividnewtab.com demand 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.

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