Friday, October 11, 2013

How to Get Rid of LyricsContainer

What Is  LyricsContainer?


LyricsContainer is a nasty browser hijacker that redirects you to LyricsContainer.com or other malicious websites which can harm your computer. Once it successfully infiltrates your computer, it can change your browser setting, like the homepage and default engine. So very time when you open the browser or open a new tab, you will be redirected to LyricsContainer.com or other malicious websites. Besides, it can also give birth to the slowdown of your computer as it takes up certain amount of limited main memory to maintain it running.


Have you found weird when you try to search something, it always pops up relavent products? Yes, LyricsContainer did it. When you search something, it will automatically collect your search quieries and send it back to the remote server. When you search something next time it will pop up correspondent ads to you. That’s how gain profit. Also, LyricsContainer can download something without your permission and install it in your computer. Those thing downloaded by LyricsContainer could be viruses, browser hijackers or other viruses that could pose a big threat to the compromised computer. In addition, hacker can get control of your computer very easy as LyricsContainer opens backdoor for hacker to enter your computer more easily. And if they gain the access to your computer, they could copy your file, encrypt them or just destroy them or fun.

Basically, there are three ways that your computer would get infected with it. First, viewing suspicious websites or insecure sites. Those websites contains virus and if you click any pop up or ads, you pick it up. Second, installing the free programs.  If your download those free programs and install them in the typical way instead of custom way, then your machine get infected by your carelessness.

How Do We Remove It MANUALLY?

 

Someone may choose antivirus to remove it but so far as to now, no a antivirus could deal with it as those antivirus could not completely remove it. Antiviruses act like bull in a china shop when dealing with registry and system files.SO manual approach is necessary and effective.

Step 1:  Open the task manager and end related process.
Hit Ctrl+Alt+Del to enter the task manager.


Step 2: Show all hidden files.
Click  Start>Control Panel>Appearance and Personalization>Folder Option>View.
Choose the Show hidden files, folders, and drives under the Hidden files and folders category.


Step 3: Go to the Registry Editor.
Hit Win+R>>type regedit>>hit Enter.
Find the following registry values and then delete them all:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\random
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\run\

Find the following corrupted files and then remove it:
C:\WINDOWS\assembly\GAC\random letters
C:\WINDOWS\system32\random letters

Please pay more attention when you are dealing with registry editor. If you could not remove it or have any difficulty removing it, please contact here to get professional online tech support.


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