How to Completely Get Rid of 123srv.com From Infected Browsers? Efficient Removal Methods!

123srv.com is classified as a malicious browser hijacker which is created by web criminals to perform harmful activities on the affected computer. Generally speaking, this nasty redirect virus has the ability to bypass the installed security programs and infiltrate the target operating system. It can enter your computer when you visit any hacked website, download a certain free program, and click any contaminated link or icon and so forth. Once infected, this redirect virus takes the control of your Google Chrome, Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox via modifying the default browser settings. you will get lots of redirects of your visits to certain misleading websites. 123srv.com restricts PC users from normal Internet surfing because they are continuously represented with various offers and rerouted to doubtful commercial websites. As a browser hijacker, it is able to obtain information about the computer users’ surfing habits, to gather their privacy. It records what websites the computer user is visiting, usernames, passwords and other private details to use this data for marketing campaigns. Thus, it is highly advised to remove 123srv.com to protect the PC as well as your privacy.

Properties of 123srv.com Browser Hijacker

1. 123srv.com can be distributed with many ways without users’ notice;
2. 123srv.com injects malicious files and registry entries to your system;
3. 123srv.com installs malicious adware and add-ons to your browsers;
4. 123srv.com collects sensitive private information for illegal purpose;
5. 123srv.com cannot be removed by many anti-virus programs.

How to Remove 123srv.com?

Method A: 

Steps: 

1. Stop 123srv.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.)

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.

3. Go to the Registry Editor and remove all 123srv.com registry entries listed here: (Steps: Hit Win+R keys and then type regedit in Run box to search)

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREClasses[trojan name]IEHelper.DNSGuardCLSID
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREClasses[trojan name]IEHelper.DNSGuard
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREClasses[trojan name]IEHelper.DNSGuard.1

4. All 123srv.com associated files listed below need to be removed:

%AppData%[trojan name]toolbarstats.dat
%AppData%[trojan name]toolbaruninstallStatIE.dat

5. Reset your browsers to clear your internet history records, internet temp files and cookies.

Internet Explorer:
Open Internet Explorer, click the Gear icon or 'Tools'-> 'Internet Options'. Here, go to the 'Advanced' tab and click the 'Reset' button. Go to the 'Reset Internet Explorer settings'-> 'Delete personal settings' and click on 'Reset' option. Finally, click 'Close' and OK to save the changes.

Mozilla Firefox:
Open Mozilla Firefox, go to the 'Help' section-> 'Troubleshooting Information'. Here, select a 'Reset Firefox' for a couple of times and 'Finish'.

Google Chrome:
Click the Chrome menu button, select 'Tools'-> 'Extensions', find unknown extension and remove them by clicking Recycle bin. Now click 'Settings' -> 'Show Advanced settings' -> 'Reset browser settings' and click 'Reset'.

Method B: 

Steps:
1. Download SpyHunter freely in the below button.

 Double click on it to install SpyHunter.

During the installation, select a suitable language and click OK.

In the License Agreement page, select the first one and move to the next step.

The SpyHunter will automatically update and finish installation.

Click the Finish button to exist the installation.

2. Open SpyHunter and click Scan Computer Now! to start scan your computer.

SpyHunter will now start scanning your computer as shown below.

When the SpyHunter scan is completed, you can see that it not only detects 123srv.com but also other threats. Then click Fix Threats button to clean your computer.

Note: Manual removal is risky and tough process requiring expertise. Not a single mistake is allowed. It is recommended to download SpyHunter to fix threats efficiently and completely.