Completely Removed! Remove Getsoftfree.com Manually and Effectively

Getsoftfree.com is a malicious browser hijacker that corrupts all kind of browsers like Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer. Usually, this hijacker can be dropped by free programs, suspicious websites, and other malicious programs like Trojan horses, rogue software, ransomware and so forth. Once Getsoftfree.com gets into your workstation, there will be popup ads that states, "Reported Web Forgery! The web page at getsoftfree.com has been reported as a web forgery and has been blocked based on your security preferences. Web forgeries are designed to trick you into revealing personal or financial information by imitating sources you may trust. Entering any information on this web page may result in identity theft or other fraud." Or it will present you like“Attention – your software may be out of date!” in words, Getsoftfree.com changes some default settings of the browser in an incredible speed, and it is able to take over the browser. As a result, the browser is hijacked to related websites frequently. Moreover, when you surf the Internet, especially browse on some unknown websites, lots of commercial ads will keep popping up all the time. So it really has the ability to screw up your Internet activities. so, Getsoftfree.com virus should be removed from you PC, for that it will mess up the whole system and cause more damage later.

Disadvantages and risks of having Getsoftfree.com:

1. Getsoftfree.com corrupts default settings of browsers like Firefox, Chrome or Internet explorer.
2. Getsoftfree.com changes home page and displays unwanted pop-ups advertisements.
3. Getsoftfree.com causes frequent web redirects to wrong websites, hijacks search engine settings and leads to unexpected webpages.
4. Getsoftfree.com keeps record of browsing activities and interests.
5. Getsoftfree.com collects Personal user information which may include sensitive financial data such as logins, usernames, accounts.

Manual Getsoftfree.com Removal Guide

Step 1: Stop Getsoftfree.com redirect running processes in the task manager first.

Step 2: Go to the Registry Editor, remove all Getsoftfree.com registry entries listed here:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\ Windows Safeguard Upgrade.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "random "
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products\random
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run Inspector

Step 3: All Getsoftfree.com redirect associated files listed below need to be removed:

%AppData%\W34r34mt5h21ef.dat
%CommonStartMenu%\Programs\Windows Active Defender.lnk
%Desktop%\Windows Active Defender.lnk

Step 4: Clear your internet history records, internet temp files and cookies.

Automatic Getsoftfree.com Removal Guide

Step 1: Download SpyHunter.

Step 2: Double click SpyHunter-Installer.exe to install SpyHunter and finish the installation step by step.

Step 3: After the installation is complete, open SpyHunter and click Scan Computer Now! to start scan your computer.

Step 4: When the scan is completed, you can see that all the threats including Getsoftfree.com are detected successfully. Then click Fix Threats button to clean your computer.

Friendly Reminded:
Manual removal of Getsoftfree.com is known as the most effective way. Anyway, it refers to key parts of computer system, and is recommended only for advanced users. If you don's have sufficient expertise on doing that, it is recommended to use the later removal suggestion so that SpyHunter can help you get rid of your problems directly and completely.