How to remove Dlinksearch.com virus redirect

Dlinksearch virus or also known as Dlink redirect malware is browser hijack application targeting Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Internet explorer and Opera users. Once it has entered, it will replace your current homepage and search engine with www1.Dlinksearch.com website that seems to be a normal search engine but in fact it is not safe. The Dlinksearch malware is a malicious software that control your browser to promote http://Dlinksearch.com, and the purpose of this redirection is obviously increasing web traffic for that website so its creators could take advantage from online users. Another common use of such malwares is stealing personal user information and monitoring activities of victim computer. Anyhow, as soon as your Google search results or homepage starts redirecting to Dlinksearch engine, you should immediately take steps to uninstall Dlink search redirect virus to prevent damages.
Common Symptoms of Dlinksearch redirect malware infection:
This kind of malwares usually change your Homepage, Search provider, Desktop Background.
They can display bunch of unstoppable pop-ups advertisements.
Computer performs slower then usual, browser may crash over and over.
Strange websites are automatically opened on the computer after a frequent interval.
Disabled Folder options, Task manager, Registry editing tools.
Advertisements from stranger companies start to appear out of nowhere.
Unexpected browser behaviors such as URL/link redirects.
Unwanted and unknown Plugin/extension or add-ons attached with browser.
Useless shortcuts on desktop or creepy websites added to favorites/bookmarks without your knowledge.


How to uninstall Dlinksearch redirect malware
Remove toolbars, plugins, extensions, add-ons
Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox users:
Go to TOOLS and then click MANAGE ADD-ON, From there, select Extensions, Toolbars and remove the Dlinksearch redirect malware if found. Make sure Google is set as default search Provider.

Google Chrome Users:
Click SETTINGS icon and select SETTINGS, then open Extensions, toolbar, search provider options, remove the Dlinksearch redirect malware if listed there. Make sure Google is set as default search Provider.
Uninstall from Control Panel
Open CONTROL PANEL, then ADD/REMOVE PROGRAMS or “Programs and Features”, now lookup for Dlinksearch redirect malware and uninstall if it is listed.
How to delete Dlinksearch redirect malware manually:
If the malware did not go away after uninstall procedure, try these steps. Please note, the manual removal method is a bit complex and it can go wrong if you perform its tasks incorrectly. It is advised to run an automatic virus removal software for safe and easy solutions. However, if you are good with Manual removal, do the steps below.
Possibly corrupt registry keys:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “CertificateRevocation” = 0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableTaskMgr” = 1
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\system “DisableTaskMgr” = 1
Delete files:
Open then following folders or search for Dlinksearch hijack in My Computer and delete if found files associated with this bug.
C:\program files
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\
%AllUsersProfile%\