Thursday 15 September 2011

Remove Classysearchserver.com (Uninstall Guide)

Classysearchserver.com (CC Search) is a search engine/browser hijacker that tends to hijack your browsers web connections and redirect any search results on Google to adware websites or blank web pages. The website itself is not compromised. Often, the redirects that you are experiencing are the result of malware infection. Cyber crooks have to monetize their botnets somehow. Hijacking search results and redirecting users to web pages full of ads is one of the methods that works very well so far. If you are redirected to classysearchserver.com or similar search engines, your computer is probably infected with a rootkit called ZeroAccess (aka MAX++). To remove malware from your computer and stop these annoying classysearchserver.com redirects, please follow the removal instructions below. Good luck and be safe online!



Classysearchserver.com removal instructions

1. Download TDSSKiller and run it. Click Start scan.



2. Click Continue to remove found infections.



3. Reboot your computer to completely remove found malware.



4. Download and run ZeroAccess rootkit removal tool.
5. Download free anti-malware software from the list below and run a full system scan.
NOTE: With all of these tools, if running Windows 7 or Vista they MUST be run as administrator. Launch the program and follow the prompts. Don't forget to update the installed program before scanning.

6. If the problem persists, please read this web document and follow the steps carefully: http://deletemalware.blogspot.com/2010/02/remove-google-redirect-virus.html


Associated Classysearchserver.com files and registry values:

Files:
  • C:\Windows\system32\consrv.dll
  • C:\Windows\system32\DRIVERS\mrxsmb.sys
Registry values:
  • SubSystems: Windows = basesrv,1 winsrv:UserServerDllInitialization,3 consrv:ConServerDllInitialization,2 sxssrv,4
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