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Monday, November 16, 2015

Best Guides to Delete Zum.com Pop-up Ads from Your PC

It is reported that Zum.com is a Korean browser hijacker which has the ability to sneak into your computer system and make modification of your browser settings. Your homepage will be replaced and your search results are changed to target websites. Be cautious that you may be redirected to other unwanted websites with a lot of malicious links or pop-up advertisements. Keep in mind that they may contain malicious computer threats. To attract your attention, it will provide you a legal search results. What's more, it will act other abnormal conduction on your PC. It may disable your antivirus and make your PC exposed to remote hackers and they will make your PC unable to use.


You can download Zum.com browser hijacker from zuminternet.com, however it is not an official web page of this browser hijacker. It is able to sneaks into your system with the help of free downloads that are shared on the Internet. Moreover, it is distributed via malicious websites or corrupted web pages. Never open or click any baleful pop-up ads or links. It is not wise to open removable devices.

Some Features of Zum.com

It misleads you to ad-delivering web sites and shows you millions of ads.

It slows down your computer speed which make you in a trouble while opening program and surfing Internet. It takes forever to open a program or website.

It can modify the homepage settings of your web browser, more commonly by reducing your internet security options. And the worse thing is it prevents you from changing them back.

It will change the background of your screen of the icons on your desktop.

Zum.com Manual Removal Guide


Method 1: Deleting Zum.com manually


Step one: Access to the safe mode with networking mode
(Reboot your infected computer. When it reboots but before Windows launches, tap “F8″ key constantly. Use the arrow keys to highlight the “Safe Mode with Networking” option and tap ENTER key.)


Step two: Pressing keys “CTRL + Shift + ESC” to end all running processes of Zum.com in Windows Task Manager.




random.exe

Step three: All corrupt files relevant to Zum.com need to be removed completely :


%AppData%\NPSWF32.dll
%AppData%\random.exe
%AppData%\result.db
Step four: Open Registry Editor by navigating to “Start” Menu, type “Regedit” into the box and click “OK” to proceed. When Registry Editor is open, find and delete associated registry entries with Zum.com:








HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main "Default_Page_URL" = "http://www.<random>.com/?type=hp&ts=<timestamp>&from=tugs&uid=<hard drive id>"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main "Default_Search_URL" = "http://www.<random>.com/web/?type=ds&ts=<timestamp>&from=tugs&uid=<hard drive id>&q={searchTerms}" Explorer\Main "Default_Page_URL" = "http://www.<random>.com/?type=hp&ts=<timestamp>&from=tugs&uid=<hard drive id>" HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main "Default_Search_URL" = "http://www.<random>.com/web/?type=ds&ts=<timestamp>&from=tugs&uid=<hard drive id>&q={searchTerms}" HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main "Default_Search_URL" = "http://www.<random>.com/web/?type=ds&ts=<timestamp>&from=tugs&uid=<hard drive id>&q={searchTerms}"

Method 2: Deleting Zum.com automatically


1) Click the icon below to download Spyhunter.

  http://www.onlinepcsavior.com/mld/spyhunter.php

2) Install Spyhunter Step by Step:







3) Start a full and quick scan with SpyHunter .



4) Remove detected threats.


Note:

Zum.com is not so easy to be removed thoroughly. But you have to use an effective and powserful antivirus or you  are professional enough to get rid of it yourself.  It is unfortunate if you don't specialize on computer program. Therefore, it is better for you to install Anti-Malware program SpyHunter to remove Zum.com completely.



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