Friday, September 12, 2014

Remove/Get Rid of Ads by ShopDiscounts Effectively

What is ShopDiscounts Virus?

Like Supra Savings virus, ShopDiscounts is a nasty adware program that pretends to be a helpful browser tool and enrich the online activities. Actually, this unfamiliar program is mainly created to display various ads and gather illegal income. Along with certain unverified free programs, ShopDiscounts adware can enter random Operating System without letting you know. After then, it starts to make changes to system settings as well as browser settings. This pesky program can make itself run automatically on Windows boot-up through modifying system registry settings. Besides, ShopDiscounts malware will install unknown add-ons to IE, Firefox and Chrome stealthily.

When you open the web browser, you’ll find that there are more ads popping up than before. ShopDiscounts ads and deals could be everywhere on your desktop, especially when you are visiting shopping websites. You could be attracted by those charming ads and click them. But then you will regret because you could be led to a promoted websites with tons of unworthy products. In some cases, ShopDiscounts adware could record online activities and gather your browsing habits so as to display more attracted ads. But then your personal information could be gathered for illegal purpose. Therefore, it’s wise to remove ShopDiscounts virus once it is found.

ShopDiscounts Virus will do much harm to the infected computer:

1) ShopDiscounts Virus alters important browser settings and takes over all web browsers.
2) ShopDiscounts Virus will install a few unknown add-ons to IE, Firefox and Chrome.
3) ShopDiscounts Virus may make changes to important system settings stealthily.
4) ShopDiscounts Virus keeps track of online activities and collects confidential information.
5) ShopDiscounts Virus displays a lot of annoying and unwanted ads and suspicious hyperlinks.
6) ShopDiscounts Virus redirects the victim into unknown web page frequently to promote unworthy products.
7) ShopDiscounts Virus makes the system crash frequently and causes the slow network speed.

How to Remove ShopDiscounts Virus from your PC?

1. Restart your computer and keep pressing F8 Key before Windows launches. Use the arrow keys to select the "Safe Mode with Networking" option, and then hit ENTER Key to continue.


2. Press Ctrl+Alt+Del at the same time to open Windows Task Manager and end ShopDiscounts process.


3. Go to Computer Control Panel from Start menu and open Folder Options. Click View and then tick “Show hidden files and folders” and uncheck “Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)”. Press OK.


4. Press Winkey+R together then enter “regedit” to start your registry editor. Delete the following registry keys.

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon

5. Delete the following and related system files.

%AppData%\result.db
%Temp%\random.exe

Note: ShopDiscounts virus is rather stubborn and malicious. It requests certain computer skills when you dealing with it in manual way. Any incident action could lead your machine to a more terrible situation.



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