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Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Sweet page Removal - Effective Steps to Get Rid of Sweet-page.com

I have run malwarebytes anti-malware - no malware found - I reestablished mozilla as hyperlink - rebooted twice - didn't help, Sweet page keeps popping up whenever I try to open a new tab. must have happened when I updated Java from the Java homepage. How can I get rid of that? 

Sweet page (aks Sweet-page.com) is a browser hijacker that is presented like a genuine search engine, but it cannot provide you with an original search function. Usually, Sweet-page.com gets into your PC when you accidentally click any suspicious icon or link, download contaminated freeware from unknown resources or open spam email attachments. It will mess up your browser settings. It attacks all web browsers including some popular ones like Google Chrome, Firefox and IE. This nasty adware virus shows up a lot of popups when you are browsing the web. If you click any of them, Sweet page will lead you to a certain unwanted website that possesses various ads, coupons and deals, and so on. Meanwhile, it should be aware that those ads can be used by web criminals to spread harmful viruses like Trojans, spyware and malware. That will be really dangerous for your desktop. Moreover, your PC will perform much slowly for Sweet-page.com virus can occupy high system resources. Furthermore, it downloads files to do constant repair and update, which results in the complex removal of this nasty virus. The worst is that Sweet-page.com manipulates your online activities and gathers crucial information for illicit use. Therefore, it is wise to remove Sweet-page.com to stop popups and protect the PC.


What Harms Does Sweet-page.com Do?


  1. Sweet-page.com will constantly redirect your internet connection without your permission.
  2. All your search results specified by Google Chrome are redirected to unwanted and irritating ones.
  3. Sweet-page.com slows down your system significantly. Your computer is acting slowly. This includes starting up, shutting down, playing games, and surfing the web.
  4. Sweet-page.com will shut down your other anti-virus and anti-spyware programs. It will also infect and corrupt your registry, leaving your computer totally unsafe.
  5. Sweet-page.com infects your registry and uses it to launch annoying pop up ads out of nowhere.


How to Remove Sweet-page.com Redirect? 


A. Manual Removal Guide: 

Step 1. Stop Sweet-page.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 Sweet-page.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\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\

Step 4. All Sweet-page.com associated files listed below need to be removed:
%Appdata%\sweet-page\16.json
%Appdata%\sweet-page\DataBase
%Appdata%\sweet-page\QQBrowserFrame.dll
%Appdata%\sweet-page\sweet-page.exe

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


B. 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.

Note: You need to be very prudent during the whole removal process, because any inaccurate operation may result in data loss or even system crash. If you are confused with the manual removal guide, you are suggested to apply the automatic one with SpyHunter to remove Sweet-page.com completely and safely.

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