Manually Remove Surfvox.com from Computer Step by Step

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Manually Remove Surfvox.com from Computer

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Basic Information about Surfvox.com

• Similar to other browser hijackers, SURFVOX.COM
  is created to attack popular web browsers such as
  Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla
  Firefox. Besides, you can get redirected every
  now and then when trying to search things. You
  may pick up this kind of pernicious program when
  you carelessly download some fake browser
  applications or free software. It is said that
  SURFVOX.COM is associated with fishy links and
  malicious programs. Once SURFVOX.COM hacks into
  your browser, it will replace the existing
  homepage as well as search engine.

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Basic Information about Surfvox.com

• By redirecting users online, it can help other
  attacks to compromise the computer system
  further. Then, your browsing activities will
  suffer from harassments because of the changes on
  browser settings. Also, users will notice
  numerous pop-up ads when surfing online. Each
  time you open web browser, SURFVOX.COM shows up
  in front of you. Whats worse, SURFVOX.COM may
  trace your online activities and collect browsing
  histories for unknown usage. Next, it will
  display misleading information for the purpose of
  redirecting you to sponsored websites. Delete
  SURFVOX.COM virus to stop the redirect and avoid
  further consequences. Besides, this browser
  hijacker forcibly implants advertisements and
  suspicious links into search result pages.

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Manually Remove Surfvox.com from Computer Step by
Step

• Step 1 Stop SURFVOX.COM relevant processes in
  the Windows Task Manager
• Step 2 Uninstall SURFVOX.COM associated programs
  or suspicious program from Control Panel
• Step 3 Remove suspicious add-on, toolbar,
  extension created by SURFVOX.COM .
• Step 4 Reset browser settings of Chrome, Firefox
  and Internet Explorer
• Step 5 Clear browser cookies associated with
  SURFVOX.COM
• Step 6 Press Windows R on the keyboard, run
  msconfig, click Startup tab and disable
  SURFVOX.COM if it is there
• Step 7 Show all hidden files

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Step 1 Stop SURFVOX.COM relevant processes in
the Windows Task Manager
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On Windows XP

• Press CtrlAltDel keys together to open
  Windows Task Manager
• Under the Processes tab, right-click on the
  processes related with the virus and click End
  Process

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On Windows 7 / Windows Vista

• Right-click on Task Bar and click click Task
  Manager
• Under the Processes tab, right-click on the
  processes related with the virus and click End
  Process

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On Windows 8 / 8.1

• Right-click on Task Bar and click click Task
  Manager
• Under the Processes tab, right-click on the
  processes related with the virus and click End
  Process

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Step 2 Uninstall SURFVOX.COM associated programs
or suspicious program from Control Panel
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Windows 8 users

• 1. Press Windows key and I key together on your
  keyboard to open the Settings Charm Bar
• 2. Click Control Panel on Settings Charm Bar and
  then click Uninstall a program in Control Panel
• 3. Find out and Uninstall SURFVOX.COM associated
  programs from the Programs and Features list

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Windows Vista and 7 users

• 1. Click Start button and then click Control
  Panel on the Start Menu
• 2. Click Uninstall a program in Control Panel
• 3. Find out and Uninstall SURFVOX.COM associated
  programs from the Programs and Features list

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Windows XP users

• 1. Click Start button gtgt click Settings on Start
  Menu gtgt Click Control Panel
• 2. Click Add or Remove Programs in Control Panel
  and remove SURFVOX.COM associated programs

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Step 3 Remove suspicious add-on, toolbar,
extension created by SURFVOX.COM .
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Internet Explorer (IE)

• Open Internet Explorer, click on the gear icon
  at the top right corner, then click on Manager
  add-ons.
• At the tab of Toolbars and Extensions, right
  click on unknown and suspicious extensions like
  Solid Savings, and click on Disable to
  uninstall the malicious add-ons.

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Mozilla Firefox

• Click the Tools at the top of the Firefox
  window and Select Add-on
• At the tab of Extensions, click on the Remove
  to uninstall unknown and suspicious extensions
  like Speed Analysis, BrowserProtect,and Webcake.

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Google Chrome

• Click to the Menu button on top right corner of
  Chrome gtgt select Tools and click Extensions
• At the tab of Extensions, click on the Recycle
  Bin to uninstall unknown and suspicious
  extensions like Lucky Leap, Webcake and Searchnu.

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Step 4 Reset browser settings of Chrome, Firefox
and Internet Explorer
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Google Chrome

• Click on Chrome wrench icon gtgt click on Settings
  gtgt click on the Show Advanced Settings gtgt click
  on Reset Browser Settings.
• Mozilla Firefox
• Click on Firefox button gtgt locate Help gtgt click
  on Troubleshooting Information gtgt click on Reset

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Internet Explorer

• Click on Tools gtgt select Internet Options gtgt
  click on Advanced tab gtgt click on Reset gtgt
  confirm the resetting.

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Step 5 Clear browser cookies associated with
SURFVOX.COM

• Google Chrome Click on the Tools menu ? select
  Options ? Click Under the bonnet tab ? locate
  Privacy section ? browsing data button ?
  Delete cookies and other site data to delete
  all cookies from the list.
• Internet Explorer Click Tools ? Click
  safety ? delete browsing history ? Tick
  cookies box and click delete
• Firefox Click Tools ? Click Options ? Click
  Privacy ? Click remove individual cookies

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Step 6 Press Windows R on the keyboard, run
msconfig, click Startup tab and disable
SURFVOX.COM if it is there
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Step 7 Show all hidden files
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On Windows XP

• Close all programs so that you are at your
  desktop.
• Click on the Start button. This is the small
  round button with the Windows flag in the lower
  left corner.
• Click on the Control Panel menu option.
• When the control panel opens click on the
  Appearance and Personalization link.
• Under the Folder Options category, click on
  Show Hidden Files or Folders.
• Under the Hidden files and folders section,
  select the radio button labeled Show hidden
  files, folders, or drives.
• Remove the checkmark from the checkbox labeled
  Hide extensions for known file types.
• Remove the checkmark from the checkbox labeled
  Hide protected operating system files
  (Recommended).
• Press the Apply button and then the OK button.

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On Windows 7 / Vista

• Click and open Libraries
• Under the Folder Options category of Tools ,
  click on Show Hidden Files or Folders.
• Under the Hidden files and folders section,
  select the radio button labeled Show hidden
  files, folders, or drives.
• Remove the checkmark from the checkbox labeled
  Hide extensions for known file types.
• Remove the checkmark from the checkbox labeled
  Hide protected operating system files
  (Recommended).
• Press the Apply button and then the OK button.

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On Windows 8 /8.1

• Click on Windows Explorer
• Click on View tab
• Check the Hidden Items box

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