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How to Remove YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET browser hijacker from browsers

If YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET home page, or new tab of your browser, there is a reason to believe that adware may have infected the computer. This invasion can be traced to installation of shareware, freeware, or third-party application. You may not know it, but YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET/find.php is packed to free programs that are hosted on various web sites. Bundling it to download manager, free games, tools, and fake software update is another trick to deploy YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET/find.php quickly.<br>

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How to Remove YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET browser hijacker from browsers

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  1. How to Remove YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET browser hijacker from browsers How to Remove YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET browser hijacker from browsers

  2. If YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET home page, or new tab of your browser, there is a reason to believe that adware may have infected the computer. This invasion can be traced to installation of shareware, freeware, or third-party application. You may not know it, but YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET/find.php is packed to free programs that are hosted on various web sites. Bundling it to download manager, free games, tools, and fake software update is another trick to deploy YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET/find.php quickly.

  3. As an official home page of Videobah, this hijacker do not come alone. Aside from the mentioned program, toolbars and new tab arrives with it too. As you can notice, YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET/find.php and company occupy almost every function on the browser. This was done on purpose. Author of this adware mean to convince user to use its search engine and other features habitually. In return, YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET/find.php generates revenue through advertisements and promotion that it delivers.

  4. With given annoyances and troubles, some user believes that YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET/find.php is a virus. Technically, it is under the category of Adware or Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP). Less hazardous and does not spread on its own. It needs user’s intervention to be able to install components on the browser. You may not see it coming because it conceals itself to another software installation.

  5. YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET is deemed as potentially unwanted program. It can gain access on the computer even without your authorization. Typically, it is packed to freeware that you may download from various hosts. When you install such program, YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET and other adware may get installed on the computer without a notice.

  6. If YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET runs a discrete installation, user will see no sign of it until such time that it is fully integrated into the browser. This adware normally attacks known internet application such as Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, and Mozilla Firefox. YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET progresses on the computer as extension or add-on. Thus, this adware only affects browser application.

  7. Once installed, YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET opens up as default search engine. It is obvious that these changes on the browser aim to control part of your search. As shown in the image below, it integrates various calendar button and event scheduler for your own management.

  8. How to Remove YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET browser hijacker from browsers

  9. Step:1 Remove suspicious and unwanted browser add-ons, toolbars and extensions: • Microsoft Edge (Internet Explorer) • • Click on the cogwheel icon in the top right corner of the browser • • In the menu choose the Manage Add-ons • • Select Toolbar and Extension tab. • • Look for YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET or other suspicious add-ons. • • Click Disable button.

  10. Google Chrome • • Launch Google Chrome. • • In the address bar type chrome://settings/ • • Click on the Extensions tab • • Find related YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET or other suspicious extension and click the delete icon. • • Reset Homepage and search engine.

  11. Mozilla Firefox • • Open Firefox • • In the address bar type about:addons • • Click Extensions tab. • • Find related YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET or other suspicious extension. • • Click the Remove button.

  12. Step:-2 Remove all associated files From Operating System • Windows XP • • Click Start • • In the menu choose Control Panel • • Choose Add / Remove Programs. • • Find YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET related files. • • Click Remove button.

  13. Windows 7 / Vista • • Click Start and choose Control Panel. • • Choose Programs and Features and Uninstall a program. • • In the list of installed programs find files and programs associated to YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET • • Click Uninstall button.

  14. Windows 8 /8.1 • • Right click on the bottom left corner of the desktop screen • • From the left menu choose Control Panel • • Click Uninstall a program under Programs and Features. • • Locate the files and programs associated with YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET or other suspicious program. • • Click Uninstall button.

  15. Step:- 3 Remove all Registry Entries added by YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET • YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET creates a folder under: • • %ProgramFiles%\YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET • It then creates the following files: • • %ProgramFiles%\YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET\icon.ico • • %ProgramFiles%\YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET\YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET.crx • • %ProgramFiles%\YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET\YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET.dll • • %ProgramFiles%\YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET\YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET.xpi

  16. • %ProgramFiles%\YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET\ Personal-browser.com64.dll • • %ProgramFiles%\YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET\Uninst.exe • • %SystemDrive%\ProgramData\Microsoft\RAC\StateData\RacWmiDataBookmarks.dat • • %SystemDrive%\ProgramData\Microsoft\RAC\StateData\RacWmiEventData.dat • • %AllUsersProfile%\Microsoft\RAC\StateData\RacWmiDataBookmarks.dat • • %AllUsersProfile%\Microsoft\RAC\StateData\RacWmiEventData.dat

  17. Next, YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET creates the following registry entries: • • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{814664b0-d93b-4da6-9216-722c56179397} • • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{814664b0-d93b-4da6-9216-722c56179397} • • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Activation Technologies\AdminObject\Store\55c92734-d682-4d71-983e-d6ec3f16059f • • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects

  18. • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Classes\CLSID\{814664b0-d93b-4da6-9216-722c56179397}• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Classes\CLSID\{814664b0-d93b-4da6-9216-722c56179397} • • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET • • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{814664b0-d93b-4da6-9216-722c56179397}

  19. Perform the following steps to delete the associated Registry entries by YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET • 1. While in the desktop view, Press window’s icon and R. • 2. It will open the Run window and type “regedit”. • 3. It will open the Registry Editor window, Now you need to locate and delete all registry items associated to YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET.

  20. 4. Go to File<Click Export • 5. Save the file in c:\ as regbackup. Click save. • 6. Go to Edit< find< Type YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET • 7. Press F3 to search. • 8. Once an item is found, read to make sure it is a link to that program. • 9. Press delete to remove it. • 10. Continue pressing F3 and deleting items pertaining to the program, until all the links are gone.

  21. FOR MORE DETAILS • VISIT • http://guides.uufix.com/solved-how-to-remove-yourconnectivity-net-completely/

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