Get Rid of Spy Lookout App Virus Completely and Stop Pop-ups

Spy Lookout App Virus has hijacked my web browser, and makes it run much slower than usual and sometimes even freeze. Numerous pop-ups continue to come out for no reason. And it constantly redirect me to some strange websites and makes me unable to visit my favorite websites. I don’t know what to do. How can I get my browser back to normal? 

What is Spy Lookout App Virus?

Spy Lookout App Virus is identified as a vexing adware virus which shows you fake software update notifications to mislead you to download malicious programs. Besides, when you connect to the Internet, this Spy Lookout App virus will constantly display a large amount of unsolicited commercial ads which try to trap you into purchasing the promoted products. In fact, these products are bogus and deceptive, which are mainly used to tempt you to click on the pop-up messages. Once you click on them, you will be redirected to some suspicious websites where your computer will be attacked by all kinds of horrible threats and get worse. Meanwhile, your computer will run slower and slower, and sometimes, it will suddenly shut down without a request. Similar to Activevirusscan.com Virus and Radsteroids Ads Virus, this Spy Lookout App virus will wrongfully take control of your web browser by cunningly modifying its default settings. As a result, this Spy Lookout App domain will take the place of your favorite homepage, which will appear automatically each time you open your Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. The network speed will become extremely slow, and the connection will disconnect frequently. This Spy Lookout App virus can slip into your computer unknowingly when you download free applications from the Internet. So you are highly advised to remove this Spy Lookout App virus from your computer as soon as you find it on your browser. 

Spy Lookout App Virus Screenshot: 

Spy Lookout App Virus will do much harm to the infected computer:

1) Spy Lookout App Virus makes changes to the default settings of your web browser unknowingly.
2) Spy Lookout App Virus modifies your favourite homepage as well as the default search engine.
3) Spy Lookout App Virus invades your computer along with many other risky viruses and malware.
4) Spy Lookout App Virus gathers your search quaries and records your private information online.
5) Spy Lookout App Virus generates a large number of pop-ups when you are surfing the Internet.
6) Spy Lookout App Virus continues to redirect you to a variety of unfamiliar and pesky websites.
7) Spy Lookout App Virus makes the system crash frequently and causes the slow network speed.

How to Remove Spy Lookout App Virus from your PC?

1. Restart your computer and keep pressing F8 Key before Windows launches. Use the arrow keys to select the "Safe Mode with Networking" option, and then hit ENTER Key to continue.

2. Press Ctrl+Alt+Del at the same time to open Windows Task Manager and end Spy Lookout App process.

3. Go to Computer Control Panel from Start menu and open Folder Options. Click View and then tick “Show hidden files and folders” and uncheck “Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)”. Press OK.

4. Press Winkey+R together then enter “regedit” to start your registry editor. Delete the following registry keys.

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableRegistryTools” = 0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableTaskMgr” = 0
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\system “ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin” = 0

5. Delete the following and related system files.

C:\Users\user account\Appdata\Roaming
C:\Users\Vishruth\AppData\Local\Temp\random.xml
C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\redbook.sys(random)

Note: Spy Lookout App virus is rather stubborn and malicious. It requests certain computer skills when you dealing with it in manual way. Any incident action could lead your machine to a more terrible situation.