Remove AnchorFree.net redirect virus. Stop hijacker

AnchorFree redirect virus is another browser hijacker infection that will bring http://search.AnchorFree.net to your computer as your homepage and default search engine. This AnchorFree malware is usually attached with free version of software available on Internet, during installtion, it also gets loaded on your PC. Upon installation, it alters your startpage and DNS settings maliciously. Normally users have no knowledge about changes made by AnchorFree.net malware. They get to know when it starts rerouting web links to http://search.AnchorFree.net again and again. There are several reasons and dangerous of AnchorFree search redirect. This virus is basically created to increase web traffic for malicious websites of its network, and secondly they target more and more users and collect personal details of victims. We strongly recommend immediate removal of AnchorFree.net virus and its search toolbar/configuration setup.
Common Symptoms of AnchorFree.net search virus 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 AnchorFree.net search virus
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 AnchorFree.net search virus 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 AnchorFree.net search virus 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 AnchorFree.net search virus and uninstall if it is listed.
How to delete AnchorFree.net search virus 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 AnchorFree.net search virus in My Computer and delete if found files associated with this bug.
C:\program files
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\
%AllUsersProfile%\

Remove LocalMoxie.com virus. Stop search redirect

Localmoxie virus is a browser hijacker which is created by spammers to promote a so called search engine http://Localmoxie.com. That site looks normal and even legit but infact it is considered very harmful due to its unfair policies and tricks used to attract online traffic. The Localmoxie.com malware is basically an application that somwhow infects computers and then it targets web browsers such as Firefox, Chrome, IE, Opera etc, installed on victim PC. Soon the virus will change your homepage and default search provider, it sets the www.Localmoxie.com to be your startpage and online content finder. till now, you might be unaware of Localmoxie.com virus but at this stage you,ll notice that Google search redirects to http://Localmoxie.com search and also web browser keeps opening that Local moxie spam pages automatically. Usually the pages from that site are covered with useless information and commercial advertisements. Besides this, the Local moxie virus will start monitoring your activities on the web and collects your confidential information. Its recommended to uninstall Localmoxie.com redirect virus and get rid of threats.
Common Symptoms of Localmoxie.com 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 Localmoxie.com 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 Localmoxie.com 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 Localmoxie.com 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 Localmoxie.com malware and uninstall if it is listed.
How to delete Localmoxie.com 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 Localmoxie.com hijack in My Computer and delete if found files associated with this bug.
C:\program files
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\
%AllUsersProfile%\