Windows Problems Help Center : How to Manually Remove MaxWebSearch.com From Computers?

Screenshot of MaxWebSearch.com

Probable Ways to Be Hacked by MaxWebSearch.com

*Visit unfamiliar websites
*Download free programs, files, drivers, and etc. from Internet
*Open spam email attachments that end with .exe, .bat, .pif, etc
*Click unknown links.
*Program or game updates

Get a Better Know about MaxWebSearch.com

MaxWebSearch.com is a browser hijacker that aims to make compromise of your browser/browsers such as Fire Fox, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and etc. It hijacks the browser via modifying related settings. Through the vulnerable browser, it switches to this search engine: MaxWebSearch.com. By attacking plenty of computers, it promotes its search engine for offering various advertisements. Then the advertisers and hackers will gain revenue with more and more users use this search engine. Whenever you try to search the internet, it forces you to MaxWebSearch.com that offers plenty of advertisements. It seems to have super power to offer you the similar products to lure you to purchase. The fact is that, this infection can monitor your browsing web searches habits by the vulnerable browser.

On the other hand, this infection may install and download with other malware or other computer threats to the compromised computer without your interaction. And it will make opportunities for third party to remotely enter your pc to steal important information. At the same time, the pc take screen shots randomly for it can take high resource.

If you leave this infection alone, it will badly damage the system, at that time, it is really hard to fix. Hence, before it causes more damage, it is highly advised to remove it once you find it on the computer. Have little knowledge about the removal process? You can follow the guides below

Possible Plots of MaxWebSearch.com

Enter to the system out of your awareness.
Hijack your browser, change the homepage, redirect the search results
Display lots of annoying pop-up advertisements.
Infect with other computer threats such as malware, Trojan, and etc.
Slow down pc performance, take screen shots randomly.
Monitor your browsing habits to offer similar advertisements for specify products.
Open doors for remote cyber hackers to make more vulnerabilities and steal personal information.

Reliable Ways To Remove MaxWebSearch Completely

Step 1. Get into the Safe Mode with Networking
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 2. Using Task Manager to kill the related processes of MaxWebSearch virus
Step: Use CTRL+ALT+DEL combination to open Task Manager

Please stop all the following processes.

random.exe

Step 3. Reset your IE
Step: 1.Open Internet Explorer. Click on the Tools menu and then select Internet Options. 2.In the Internet Options window click on the Advanced tab. Then click on the Restore Defaults button and then press OK.

Step 4. Delete all related files of MaxWebSearch virus in your local hard disk C.

%AppData%\Protector-[random].exe
%AppData%\User Name\Local\
%ProgramData%\User Name\ .exe .dll

Step 5. Go to the Registry Editor to delete related registry entries listed below.
Steps: Click “Start” Menu, type in “Regedit” and press ENTER to activate Registry Editor.

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.exe "(Default)" = "[random]"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\pcdfdata
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.exe\shell\open\command "(Default)" = ""%CommonAppData%\pcdfdata\[random].exe" /ex "%1" %*"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "pcdfsvc" = "%CommonAppData%\pcdfdata\[random].exe /min"

Step 6. Restart the computer and check the effectiveness.

Attention: If you are not a computer experts who good at dealing with virus, it is not recommended to remove the virus by yourself to ensure the safely. For one incorrect removal may result in the loss your significant system files that may disable the system. The best way will be download the most popular Antivirus program - SpyHunter to help you free from the MaxWebSearch.com attack or any other infections.

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