This document provides instructions for uninstalling the Do-search.com Redirect virus from an infected computer. It describes the virus's behavior of hijacking browser tabs and homepages to display ads and redirect searches. The document then outlines five steps to remove the virus: (1) close browser processes using Task Manager, (2) remove malicious browser extensions and addons, (3) reset browser homepages and search settings, (4) uninstall unwanted programs from Control Panel, and (5) remove associated registry entries using RegEdit. Completing all five steps will help uninstall the Do-search.com Redirect virus and prevent it from further compromising the computer's security.
3. • Do-search.com Redirect hijacks a
browser’s new tab, search along with home
page and after that it displays pop-up ads,
several unwanted messages come into the
screen. When such type of error appears in
your system’s screen then make sure that
your system is under attack.
4. • When it enters into the system, it totally
spoils the entire application of your system
and can you put your system at risk. This
browser hijacker alters the home page of
internet browsers with harmful home page,
it is the first thing that it does with your
computer system and whenever you open
new tab it will forward you to risky site.
5. • This malware is especially created to
promote nasty content and alter the actual
component of your search engine with
dangerous module. The default search
engine of the internet browsers will be
changed immediately with the malicious
one which is truly hard to change.
6. • Apparently, Do-search.com Redirect
appears very much like real search engine
but in fact it is just an advertising platform
that serves its supporters. Although Do-
search.com Redirect asserts to be powered
by popular search engines like Google or
Bing but you will never get trustworthy
search results as they will be fill with
recognized and sponsored links.
7. • Your search results will be forwarded to
unknown websites when you will strive to
search for something which may include
malicious things. It initially aims your
computer web browsers like Google
Chrome, Firefox or IE that add lots of
hazardous stuff like toolbar or ad
applications to the web browsers. It alters
homepage settings together with the set
search engine and displays search results
which are completely futile.
8. • In addition it displays ads and sponsored-
links along with the search results clicking
which may get you into more ads, pop-ups
and difficulty. So, what are you digging
around? Just free download Do-search.com
Redirect Malware Scanner from below and
get rid of this malicious browser-hijacker
from your PC before it hampers its security
and integrity any further.
10. • (1) Close the messy page safely with
Windows Task Manager
• Ctrl+Shift+Esc >> Process tab>>End
related processes
• (2) Remove the add-ons from browsers:
• Whichever browser you are using, you
should try to remove the malicious plugins
and add-ons on them.
11. • Take Firefox as an example: Open the
menu and you can find the option related to
add-ons, click it and you will see the
extension and plugins on Firefox. Pick the
unwanted ones and remove them. You can
do the same to other browsers.
• E.g. Firefox add-ons removal :
13. • CHROME
•
• 1. Right click on the shortcut of Chrome on
your desktop, select Properties. In the
Target blank you can delete the URL after
“C:Program
FilesGoogleChromeApplicationchrome.e
xe”.
14. • 2. Find On startup option, click set pages
and delete unwanted URLs
• 3. Find Appearance option, tick Show
Home button and click Change so you can
delete the unwanted website address. Then
untick Show Home button.
15. • IE
• 1. Right click on the shortcut of IE on your
desktop, select Properties. In the Target
blank you can delete the URL after
“C:Program FilesInternet
Exploreriexplore.exe”.
16. • 2. Open IE menu, select Internet options.
In General tab you can see the Home page
blank. Enter your preferred URL to be your
homepage.
• 3. Open IE menu, select manage add-ons,
you can find Search Providers. Choose the
efficient engine such as Google.
17. • FIREFOX
• 1. Right click on the shortcut of Firefox on
your desktop, select Properties. In the
Target blank you can delete the URL after
“C:Program FilesMozilla
Firefoxfirefox.exe”.
18. • 2. Open Firefox menu and select Options,
in General tab you can set your preferred
page as the homepage.
• (4) Uninstall unwanted programs from
Control Panel
19. • Click start and find Control Panel, in
Programs and Features you can view the
list of programs in your PC. Uninstall
unwanted ones.
• (5) Remove associated registry entries.
• Press Win+R>> Input Regedit to run
Registry Editor>>Remove related data
20. FOR MORE DETAILS
• GO TO
• http://guides.uufix.com/how-to-remove-do-
search-com-redirect-virus/
