Tuesday, July 1, 2014

How Can I Remove the VisualBee Toolbar Virus

It seems that my laptop has been infected a VisualBee Toolbar Virus. The scanning report of AVG says it's in my disc c somewhere. I followed the path and found the file but can't remove it. After I removed it then went back to that folder, I still found the virus and my anti-virus still kept opening that report to me and showed me the virus. How can I remove it if my AVG doesn't work?

General Descriptions of VisualBee Toolbar Virus

VisualBee Toolbar is a negative program affiliating to the category of Trojan virus, which produced by cyber crooks for their illegal objective. The VisualBee Toolbar virus having different properties from other generic malware, does not replicate its copes constantly so that to perform damages on compromised machine. Instead, the VisualBee Toolbar virus adopts advanced strategy, camouflaging its main structure appealing computer users to download and execute catawampus files. Once being installed, VisualBee Toolbar malware would immediately run and automatically login in the system boot area so that to run voluntarily each time Windows loads. While this virus may keep changing the names of own files or copying malign components to other folders, making unimaginable chaos in system. Thereupon though anti-malware applications are able to detect the existence of VisualBee Toolbar, they may be defeated to terminate VisualBee Toolbar from computer permanently. Once infiltrating your computer successfully, it has the ability to mess up target computer in a very short period. Usually its infestation is done without any permission or knowledge of users. Sneaky as VisualBee Toolbar is, it may modify the default browser settings to redirect your online searches to unwanted web pages which might contain other types of malware or spyware. Moreover, it is able to cause the theft of valuable system data to make the machine run abnormally. There are more and more suspicious files with exe extension taking up mostly part of the floppy disk which can be the reason for system to go up 100% CPU occupation. With your machine victimized by VisualBee Toolbar, remote attackers could gain access to your computer to keep track of your online activities in attempt to gain some revenue illicitly. It's crystal clear that having VisualBee Toolbaron board will endanger the affected system seriously. Thus, we strongly recommend victims take right action toeradicateVisualBee Toolbarimmediately before more chaos.
How to Prevent VisualBee Toolbar? The precautions offered here are made according to the way VisualBee Toolbar spreads. Take a glance at the below list to make yourself informed: Install and regularly update genuine and powerful anti-virus programs, Firewall and programs providing Internet security aids. Run computer-friendly applications to repair bugs and errors. No visit to unknown websites and no casual trial of the latest products before careful examination. Never accept suspicious files through instant messages. Set the Security Level of instant chat tools as high. Use “Custom” installation method when installing a third-party program. Seldom use freeware/ shareware. Download and update programs from official web sites rather than random messages pop up from nowhere. Manual Removal Guides: 1.Reboot the PC and keep pressing F8 key on the keyboard upon PC startup but before logging in. Hit the arrow keys to choose "Safe Mode with Networking" option, and then tap Enter key to enter Safe Mode with Networking.
2.Find Ctrl, Alt, and Delete these 3 keys and then press them together to open task manager to end the process related to this Trojan, the name of the process of it is random.
3.Try to find Folder Options in Control Panel, select the View tab, and then tick Show hidden files and folders and non-tick Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then click OK.
4.Open Registry entries. Search malicious files and registry entries related to VisualBee Toolbar and then remove all of them.
5. Delete all add-ons related to VisualBee Toolbar from the browsers Google Chrome Click on wrench icon-> locate Tools-> click on Extensions-> click on the bin icon or uncheck the items related to VisualBee Toolbar.
Internet Explorer Click Tools>select "Manage Add-ons">"search providers">set Yahoo or other reputable search engine as your default one>go to "search results">remove its add-ons
Mozilla Firefox Click on Firefox button-> click on Add-ons-> search for all the extensions of VisualBee Toolbar from the list-> click on the Remove button on each line.

In summary

As we mentioned above, VisualBee Toolbar becomes a great threat to your computer as it exploit your system vulnerabilities to cause system crash, startup failure and freezing problems easily. It takes over your system and takes every chance to invade your system, files and programs terribly along with additional computer threats. To make you further annoyed, the Trojan makes chaos to your web browser, especially it redirects your specified websites to unwanted content and changes your desktop image and favorite settings randomly. Unfortunately, this Trojan horse disables your security protection to prevent it from taking effective, and that is why your security applications fail to catch the Trojan horse entirely. Thus, manual removal is the best way to deal with the Trojan entirely.

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