Wednesday, July 11, 2012

How to Remove Browser Companion Helper Redirect Virus-Browser Companion Helper Virus Removal Guide

Browser Companion Helper is malicious tool bar. When you are opening Google Chrome, Firefox or Internet Explorer, your browser is redirected to certain fake or malicious websites. Many PC users have installed several browsers and they manage to use one of them while others are compromised by Browser Companion Helper. With time passing by, other search engines cannot function normally either. This is just one part of the issue. Browser Companion Helper can pose you to more dangerous situation, for example, it can download a bunch of spyware to your PC. Even though you have the latest version of anti-virus program installed on your computer, your computer is not necessarily been protected from being infected. The most reliable way to get rid of Browser Companion Helper is manual removal.

How to Remove Browser Companion Helper Manually? 

Step1. Restart your computer in safe mode with Networking (Restart your computer. -> As your computer restarts but before Windows launches, tap "F8" key constantly. ->Use the arrow keys to highlight the "Safe Mode with Networking" option, ->and then press ENTER.)

Step2. Stop Browser Companion Helper processes in Windows Task Manager (Ctrl+Alt+Del)

Step3. Remove Browser Companion Helper files:

%AppData%\Protector-[rnd].exe
%AppData%\result.db
%AppData%\Protector-.exe
%AllUsersProfile%\{random}\
%CommonStartMenu%\Programs\ Browser Companion Helper.lnk

Step4. Remove Browser Companion Helper registry entries (Click “Start” tab on the left bottom of your desktop and then choose “Run”, type “regedit” in the Run box and click “Ok”)


HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\{ rnd }

HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\DisallowRun

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\Current\Winlogon\”Shell” = “{ Browser Companion Helper }.exe”

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