Learn to Remove Go.speedbit.com Step by Step (Virus Removal)

The company Speedbit is famed for its Download Accelerator Pro download manager. I've used it in the past and I trust the company... Until some days ago. 
When I wanted to find updates for Download Accelerator Pro 10 (DAP10) by using the software's own internal updater, I was forced to accept to have the go.speedbit.com startup page in Internet Explorer. Speedbit assured me that I can "change the settings anytime". 
Afterwards, when I want to change the settings, I realise that I can't remove the startup page no matter which method I use.

go.speedbit.com is a browser hijacker that is designed to promote the Internet traffic of certain websites. Usually, this redirect virus bundles itself with spam emails, corrupt websites, freeware and other malicious downloads. Once infected, go.speedbit.com has ability to change browsers settings like the homage, network configuration and the search engine. As a tricky browser hijacker, it can’t provide any useful search results for you. When you do online searches or carelessly click an unknown links, it doesn't present the correct page, but reroutes you to ads websites. It is not easy to visit the correct websites when you find the go.speedbit.com is on your computer. Moreover, when you surf on the internet, you will redirect to the suspicious web sites, which contains a great number of pop up ads. These ads eat up all system resources and slow down computer running. Besides, your browser will not work as properly as before, for there is the go.speedbit.com virus. If you don’t remove the virus, you will fail to reset the previous page because go.speedbit.com has already modified browser and DNS settings on the sly. What’s more, hackers often take advantage of the redirect virus to steal data from the infected machine. It existence is a great threat to your privacy. For example, hacker can make money via stealing financial data like online bank accounts, credit card details, and passwords and so on. So, in order to protect your personal information, you are supposed to remove go.speedbit.com as soon as possible.

Go.speedbit.com has those harmful symptoms

* It is a parasitic browser hijacker
* It may show numerous annoying advertisements
* It is installed without your consent
* It will replace (hijack) your browser homepage
* It may spread lots of spyware and adware parasites
* It violates your privacy and compromises your security

Technical details for removing Go.speedbit.com 

A. Efficient Manual Removal Guide: 

Step 1. Stop Go.speedbit.com running processes in Windows Task Manager first. 
Methods to open Task Manager: Press CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC or Press the Start button->click on the Run option->Type in taskmgr and press OK.

Step 2. Open Control Panel in Start menu and search for Folder Options. When you’re in Folder Options window, please click on its View tab, tick Show hidden files and folders and non-tick Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then press OK.

Step 3. Go to the Registry Editor and remove all Go.speedbit.com registry entries listed here: 
Method to open Registry Editor: Hit Win+R keys and then type regedit in Run box to search.

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\<random>Software

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\supWPM

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Wpm

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main "Default_Page_URL" = "http://www.<random>.com/?type=hp&ts=<timestamp>&from=tugs&uid=<hard drive id>"

Step 4. All Go.speedbit.com associated files listed below need to be removed:

C:\Windows\Temp\<random>.exe

%temp%\<random>.exe

C:\Program Files\<random>

Step 5. Clear your internet history records, internet temp files and cookies.



B. Efficient Automatic Removal Guide: 

Step 1. Download SpyHunter, then double click on it to install it.

Step 2. Tick mark on Quick Scan then click on Scan Computer Now!

Step 3. When the scan done, click on Fix Threats.

Friendly Reminded: 
For the people who are not familiar with computer knowledge, the automatic removal is much more easier than the manual one. It is recommended to use SpyHunter when you face any malicious virus, it will remove it completely. Click here to download SpyHunter freely.