Remove "Update your Drivers Now!" Text Hyperlink Ads (PCFilehelp.com Redirect)

“Update your Drivers Now!” Popup – How to Block PCFilehelp.com Ads

“Update your Drivers Now!”(PCFilehelp.com Redirect Virus) is malware page that shows annoying popup ads on your screen by inserting ads codes into random text of your webpage. Once infected by PCFilehelp.com virus, when you open a website, click links, log in email or do searching on Google, you will that many text on your screen were hyperlinked, when your mouse hover those text, there will be a window coming up to inform “Update your Drivers Now!”. If you click on the PCFilehelp.com Ads, you will be redirected to spam websites that cheat you to pay money on their products and services.

“Update your Drivers Now!” infiltrates a computer when its user download and install free software shared or provided by unknown person or party. In fact, free things shared online like free software, free game or free music and movie are often used by virus maker to disseminate viruses, if you want to download free things from a website, you should at least confirm that the website’s reputation is good. If you are not sure if the website a legit or malicious site, you’d better not download anything on it.



 More severely, the ”Update your Drivers Now!” virus will drop more threats which will degrade your PC performance and generate security bugs, which can be used by cyber criminal who attempt to steal your banking details and steal your money. If you are under harassment from “Update your Drivers Now!” pop up, please follow the quick guide below to eliminate the virus and secure your PC.


Important Tips: You are not recommended to complete the “Update your Drivers Now!” manual removal process will cause severe system malfunction. Therefore, you have to assure that you are equipped with expert-level knowledge and skills on PC before you do anything on the infected system. If you are not experienced enough on manually removing a virus, please get Professional PC Support to help you.

“Update your Drivers Now!” Cannot Be Removed by Antispyware?

Hardly. “Update your Drivers Now!” is able to constantly change its codes and files’ name to bypass firewall and antispyware, and it will disguise as legit files by using the same name of your system files. Meanwhile, “Update your Drivers Now!” puts its files into your Registry, then your antivirus has no enough authority to delete those files. Moreover, “Update your Drivers Now!” adds codes on your startup section, then even though your antivirus removes it, it can reborn after you restart PC. In such tough situation, it’s best to apply manual solution to get rid of “Update your Drivers Now!” malware.

Block “Update your Drivers Now!” Permanently

Step1: Stop unnecessary programs from your startups on this path: Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup  

 Step2: Set Your DNS as Google’s public DNS (8.8.8.8):           

 Step3: Stop “Update your Drivers Now!” processes in the Windows Task Manager by Pressing Ctrl+Alt+Del keys together

random.exe

 

 Step4: Show all hidden files: 

• Close all programs so that you are at your desktop.
• Click on the Start button. This is the small round button with the Windows flag in the lower left corner.
• Click on the Control Panel menu option.
• When the control panel opens click on the Appearance and Personalization link.
• Under the Folder Options category, click on Show Hidden Files or Folders.
• Under the Hidden files and folders section select the radio button labeled Show hidden files, folders, or drives.
• Remove the checkmark from the checkbox labeled Hide extensions for known file types.
• Remove the checkmark from the checkbox labeled Hide protected operating system files (Recommended).
• Press the Apply button and then the OK button.

Step5: Erase “Update your Drivers Now!” Virus associated files

%AppData%[trojan name]toolbarstats.dat
%AppData%[trojan name]toolbaruninstallIE.dat
%AppData%[trojan name]toolbarpreferences.dat
%AppData%[trojan name]toolbarstat.log

Step6: Terminate these Registry Entries created by “Update your Drivers Now!”.

NDOM CHARACTERS] %AppData%\[RANDOM CHARACTERS]\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Antivirus Security Pro Virus\ShortcutPath “%AppData%\[RANDOM CHARACTERS]\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe” –u
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREClasses[trojan name]IEHelper.DNSGuardCLSID
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREClasses[trojan name]IEHelper.DNSGuard
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\[RANDOM CHARACTERS] %AppData%\[RANDOM CHARACTERS]\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Antivirus Security Pro Virus\ShortcutPath “%AppData%\[RANDOM CHARACTERS]\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe” –u
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products\random

Video Guide on Removing Registry Entries of Virus Similar to “Update your Drivers Now!”

More Viruses connected with “Update your Drivers Now!” malware

browser defender, Search.conduit.com, Jvl.libpack.net, Searchnu.com/406, News.net, Instant Savings App, V9.com, Start.iminent.com, Http://search.b1.org, cloud-connect.net, Websearch.searchesplace.info and WebCake 3.00

 

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