How to remove Enhanced Search from your computer? Unfortunately, I have this Trojan virus on my Lenovo laptop. I also searched the Internet, followed some removal guide online to help me out. But I cannot remove it completely. I am so frustrated that it keeps coming up after restart. I still cannot successfully remove the virus completely. It seems impossible to get rid of it. What can I do?
What is Enhanced Search?
Enhanced Search is a dangerous Trojan infection that can target on computers with Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7/8, in a word, this Trojan infection aims on all versions of Windows OS. Mostly, this Trojan can be spread from the Internet as cyber criminals who create this Trojan also have the ability to hack into many websites which can be used to hide this virus. Those hacked websites' servers are the best place for hackers to store this Trojan as people who visit the infected websites can get infected immediately. Other free programs that can be found online can also be used to spread this Trojan, as the Trojan makers can embed this infection to those freeware as publish them to many websites to let people to download. Inexperienced computer users usually download applications from unreliable resources which can increase the chance to make their computers get infected by different kinds of viruses.
Enhanced Search virus is usually installed with share programs or games that users downloaded from the Internet, or it can also be installed if users click hacked web sites or spam email attachments. Enhanced Search corrupts your computer as other Trojan viruses do. It opens backdoors on target system, and injects other infections, viruses or malware programs into your computer through backdoors. What is worse, it is able to connect your computer to remote servers, helping hackers accessing into your computer remotely. Your personal information stored in your computer such as business files, photos, email passwords or financial accounts may be revealed to hackers in this case. Users have to remove Trojan Win32/Sirefef.GC virus as soon as possible to protect your computer and your personal information in this case.
Dangerous The Enhanced Search Virus
With the help of the existing program, the infection will now be bundled. Once this happens, the next thing you need to do is to use a program that can scan the infection. There are some programs that you need to use but require you to close the existing programs in your computer.This should be selected so as to detect the program and any malicious files present. From here, you can also see related files infected by Enhanced Search virus.
Once the viruses have been revealed, make sure to tap the delete button in order to eliminate these completely. If you think there are still malicious files and applications present in your computer, simply repeat the same process. In some cases, there are residual infected files and programs you might see. But if you think that Enhanced Search virus along with other infected files have been eliminated already, then you do not need to execute the same process all over again. Hence, Enhanced Search should be uninstalled ASAP!
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 Enhanced Search and then remove all of them.
5. Delete all add-ons related to Enhanced Search 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 Enhanced Search.
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 Enhanced Search from the list-> click on the Remove button on each line.
In summary
Enhanced Search is a tricky virus which can avoid security scanning. It can make your computer at a great risk, particularly degrading your system performance and freezing your computer up frequently. It is an annoying virus because it pops up numerous annoying advertisements; those adware carries lots of virus that accelerates the speed of computer crash. To totally remove this Trojan horse, manual removal is considered to be the most effective method.
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