[LFQ-8] Does anyone know how to get rid of the google redirect virus?

Board 8 > Does anyone know how to get rid of the google redirect virus?

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RyokIes 09/02/11 4:52:00 PM #1:	It's driving me insane. I tried pretty much everything INCLUDING stupid Norton Anti Virus but nothing can detect it. I am going to smash my laptop soon -- Ryoko http://img.imgcake.com/nio/57ryokopngut.png <cite>RyokIes posted [p:291021] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite> <quote> It's driving me insane. I tried pretty much everything INCLUDING stupid Norton Anti Virus but nothing can detect it. I am going to smash my laptop soon -- Ryokohttp://img.imgcake.com/nio/57ryokopngut.png </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
foolmor0n 09/02/11 4:53:00 PM #2:	system restore -- _foolmo_ 'Oh please, if foolmo made that analogy you'd think it was picture perfect' - Biolizard28 <cite>foolmor0n posted [p:291022] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite> <quote> system restore -- _foolmo_'Oh please, if foolmo made that analogy you'd think it was picture perfect' - Biolizard28 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GranzonEx 09/02/11 4:53:00 PM #3:	Usually things like AVG gets rid of it. <cite>GranzonEx posted [p:291023] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite> <quote> Usually things like AVG gets rid of it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RyokIes 09/02/11 4:53:00 PM #4:	tried that. didn't work -- Ryoko <cite>RyokIes posted [p:291024] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite> <quote> tried that. didn't work -- Ryoko </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Silverliner182V 09/02/11 4:54:00 PM #5:	System restore. If that doesn't work, wipe your HD and reinstall your OS. Trying to remove it manually is an incredibly painful and situational task. -- maybe, lol <cite>Silverliner182V posted [p:291025] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite> <quote> System restore. If that doesn't work, wipe your HD and reinstall your OS.Trying to remove it manually is an incredibly painful and situational task. -- maybe, lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xuxon 09/02/11 4:54:00 PM #6:	CCleaner did it for me. <cite>Xuxon posted [p:291026] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite> <quote> CCleaner did it for me. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RyokIes 09/02/11 4:56:00 PM #7:	ccleaner won't pick it up for me i really didn't wanna wipe my HD hnng -- Ryoko <cite>RyokIes posted [p:291027] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite> <quote> ccleaner won't pick it up for mei really didn't wanna wipe my HD hnng -- Ryoko </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ayuyu 09/02/11 4:57:00 PM #8:	What's that virus? -- Best LPer ever, Gix ! : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vt5YKmP7ecY <cite>Ayuyu posted [p:291028] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite> <quote> What's that virus? -- Best LPer ever, Gix ! : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vt5YKmP7ecY </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
rammtay 09/02/11 4:57:00 PM #9:	Malwarebytes worked for me. <cite>rammtay posted [p:291029] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite> <quote> Malwarebytes worked for me. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RyokIes 09/02/11 4:59:00 PM #10:	hmm haven't tried malwarebytes it's a virus that does exactly what it's named. whenever you click a google link it redirects you to a random website and i get infuriated -- Ryoko <cite>RyokIes posted [p:291030] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite> <quote> hmm haven't tried malwarebytesit's a virus that does exactly what it's named. whenever you click a google link it redirects you to a random website and i get infuriated -- Ryoko </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GranzonEx 09/02/11 5:00:00 PM #11:	Ad Aware? If none of these things work then it's probably really bad. Usually search engine redirecting viruses are easy to get rid of :( <cite>GranzonEx posted [p:291031] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite> <quote> Ad Aware?If none of these things work then it's probably really bad. Usually search engine redirecting viruses are easy to get rid of :( </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Haguile 09/02/11 5:23:00 PM #12:	I know this might sound strange, but the one thing that did it for me was resetting my wireless router. Apparently those google redirect things take over your router. Somehow. -- GREEN RANGER http://img18.imageshack.us/img18/4548/signaturedi.jpg <cite>Haguile posted [p:291032] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite> <quote> I know this might sound strange, but the one thing that did it for me was resetting my wireless router. Apparently those google redirect things take over your router. Somehow. -- GREEN RANGERhttp://img18.imageshack.us/img18/4548/signaturedi.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Haguile 09/02/11 5:25:00 PM #13:	Oh and I reset my router with the button in the back then had to reprogram the entire thing, but I'm sure there must be some less strange way to fix it. -- GREEN RANGER http://img18.imageshack.us/img18/4548/signaturedi.jpg <cite>Haguile posted [p:291033] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite> <quote> Oh and I reset my router with the button in the back then had to reprogram the entire thing, but I'm sure there must be some less strange way to fix it. -- GREEN RANGERhttp://img18.imageshack.us/img18/4548/signaturedi.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Silvercross 09/02/11 5:26:00 PM #14:	System Restore. You will only lose things since the last time you set a restore point, which is like, nothing unless you download a million documents all the time. -- There was a signature here. It's gone now. Your face is bees. <cite>Silvercross posted [p:291034] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite> <quote> System Restore.You will only lose things since the last time you set a restore point, which is like, nothing unless you download a million documents all the time. -- There was a signature here. It's gone now.Your face is bees. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Anagram 09/02/11 5:27:00 PM #15:	I had that a while ago, yeah. Fortunately, my hard drive died for completely unrelated reasons, so I was able to get rid of it that way. -- Not changing this sig until I decide to change this sig. Started: July 6, 2005 <cite>Anagram posted [p:291035] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite> <quote> I had that a while ago, yeah. Fortunately, my hard drive died for completely unrelated reasons, so I was able to get rid of it that way. -- Not changing this sig until I decide to change this sig.Started: July 6, 2005 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BonetaiI 09/02/11 5:32:00 PM #16:	I have this but it doesn't bother me too much, just backspace out and try again it takes like 5 seconds. What I don't know is where it came from. <cite>BonetaiI posted [p:291036] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite> <quote> I have this but it doesn't bother me too much, just backspace out and try again it takes like 5 seconds.What I don't know is where it came from. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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RyokIes
09/02/11 4:52:00 PM
#1:

It's driving me insane. I tried pretty much everything INCLUDING stupid Norton Anti Virus but nothing can detect it. I am going to smash my laptop soon

--
Ryoko
http://img.imgcake.com/nio/57ryokopngut.png

<cite>RyokIes posted [p:291021] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite>
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        It's driving me insane. I tried pretty much everything INCLUDING stupid Norton Anti Virus but nothing can detect it. I am going to smash my laptop soon
        
            --
            Ryokohttp://img.imgcake.com/nio/57ryokopngut.png

        
    
    
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foolmor0n
09/02/11 4:53:00 PM
#2:

system restore

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_foolmo_
'Oh please, if foolmo made that analogy you'd think it was picture perfect' - Biolizard28

<cite>foolmor0n posted [p:291022] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite>
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        system restore
        
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            _foolmo_'Oh please, if foolmo made that analogy you'd think it was picture perfect' - Biolizard28

        
    
    
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GranzonEx
09/02/11 4:53:00 PM
#3:

Usually things like AVG gets rid of it.

<cite>GranzonEx posted [p:291023] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite>
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        Usually things like AVG gets rid of it.

        
    
    
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RyokIes
09/02/11 4:53:00 PM
#4:

tried that. didn't work

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Ryoko

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        tried that. didn't work
        
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Silverliner182V
09/02/11 4:54:00 PM
#5:

System restore. If that doesn't work, wipe your HD and reinstall your OS.

Trying to remove it manually is an incredibly painful and situational task.

--
maybe, lol

<cite>Silverliner182V posted [p:291025] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite>
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        System restore. If that doesn't work, wipe your HD and reinstall your OS.Trying to remove it manually is an incredibly painful and situational task.
        
            --
            maybe, lol

        
    
    
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Xuxon
09/02/11 4:54:00 PM
#6:

CCleaner did it for me.

<cite>Xuxon posted [p:291026] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite>
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        CCleaner did it for me.

        
    
    
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RyokIes
09/02/11 4:56:00 PM
#7:

ccleaner won't pick it up for me

i really didn't wanna wipe my HD hnng

--
Ryoko

<cite>RyokIes posted [p:291027] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite>
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        ccleaner won't pick it up for mei really didn't wanna wipe my HD hnng
        
            --
            Ryoko

        
    
    
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Ayuyu
09/02/11 4:57:00 PM
#8:

What's that virus?

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Best LPer ever, Gix ! : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vt5YKmP7ecY

<cite>Ayuyu posted [p:291028] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite>
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        What's that virus?
        
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            Best LPer ever, Gix ! : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vt5YKmP7ecY

        
    
    
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rammtay
09/02/11 4:57:00 PM
#9:

Malwarebytes worked for me.

<cite>rammtay posted [p:291029] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite>
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        Malwarebytes worked for me.

        
    
    
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RyokIes
09/02/11 4:59:00 PM
#10:

hmm haven't tried malwarebytes

it's a virus that does exactly what it's named. whenever you click a google link it redirects you to a random website and i get infuriated

--
Ryoko

<cite>RyokIes posted [p:291030] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite>
<quote>
        hmm haven't tried malwarebytesit's a virus that does exactly what it's named. whenever you click a google link it redirects you to a random website and i get infuriated
        
            --
            Ryoko

        
    
    
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GranzonEx
09/02/11 5:00:00 PM
#11:

Ad Aware?

If none of these things work then it's probably really bad. Usually search engine redirecting viruses are easy to get rid of :(

<cite>GranzonEx posted [p:291031] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite>
<quote>
        Ad Aware?If none of these things work then it's probably really bad. Usually search engine redirecting viruses are easy to get rid of :(

        
    
    
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Haguile
09/02/11 5:23:00 PM
#12:

I know this might sound strange, but the one thing that did it for me was resetting my wireless router. Apparently those google redirect things take over your router. Somehow.

--
GREEN RANGER
http://img18.imageshack.us/img18/4548/signaturedi.jpg

<cite>Haguile posted [p:291032] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite>
<quote>
        I know this might sound strange, but the one thing that did it for me was resetting my wireless router. Apparently those google redirect things take over your router. Somehow.
        
            --
            GREEN RANGERhttp://img18.imageshack.us/img18/4548/signaturedi.jpg

        
    
    
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Haguile
09/02/11 5:25:00 PM
#13:

Oh and I reset my router with the button in the back then had to reprogram the entire thing, but I'm sure there must be some less strange way to fix it.

--
GREEN RANGER
http://img18.imageshack.us/img18/4548/signaturedi.jpg

<cite>Haguile posted [p:291033] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite>
<quote>
        Oh and I reset my router with the button in the back then had to reprogram the entire thing, but I'm sure there must be some less strange way to fix it.
        
            --
            GREEN RANGERhttp://img18.imageshack.us/img18/4548/signaturedi.jpg

        
    
    
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Silvercross
09/02/11 5:26:00 PM
#14:

System Restore.

You will only lose things since the last time you set a restore point, which is like, nothing unless you download a million documents all the time.

--
There was a signature here. It's gone now.
Your face is bees.

<cite>Silvercross posted [p:291034] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite>
<quote>
        System Restore.You will only lose things since the last time you set a restore point, which is like, nothing unless you download a million documents all the time.
        
            --
            There was a signature here. It's gone now.Your face is bees.

        
    
    
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Anagram
09/02/11 5:27:00 PM
#15:

I had that a while ago, yeah. Fortunately, my hard drive died for completely unrelated reasons, so I was able to get rid of it that way.

--
Not changing this sig until I decide to change this sig.
Started: July 6, 2005

<cite>Anagram posted [p:291035] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite>
<quote>
        I had that a while ago, yeah. Fortunately, my hard drive died for completely unrelated reasons, so I was able to get rid of it that way.
        
            --
            Not changing this sig until I decide to change this sig.Started: July 6, 2005

        
    
    
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BonetaiI
09/02/11 5:32:00 PM
#16:

I have this but it doesn't bother me too much, just backspace out and try again it takes like 5 seconds.

What I don't know is where it came from.

<cite>BonetaiI posted [p:291036] in Does anyon... [t:60208748]...</cite>
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        I have this but it doesn't bother me too much, just backspace out and try again it takes like 5 seconds.What I don't know is where it came from.

        
    
    



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