Remove/Get Rid of asapcomputerupdate.com Virus from IE/Firefox/Chrome

My homepage has been replaced with asapcomputerupdate.com without my permission. I can’t get rid of this asapcomputerupdate.com on my browser. This annoying pop-up happened about 2 days ago. I thought it was associated with the plug-in I installed by accident, so I uninstalled it immediately. But this asapcomputerupdate.com still happens. How to fix this browser problem?

What is asapcomputerupdate.com Virus?

asapcomputerupdate.com Virus is known as a notorious browser hijacker which pretends to be a functional website claiming to provide you with massive online resources including news, videos, music, images and so on. But in fact, it is a malicious domain which can only disturb your online activities. This asapcomputerupdate.com virus can appear on most mainstream web browsers like Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome. Similar to systembrowsing.com Virus and Activevirusscan.com Virus, this asapcomputerupdate.com virus can slip into your computer secretly. And you will not realize its existence until you find that your web browser cannot work normally. Once this asapcomputerupdate.com virus is actually running on your computer, it will begin to corrupt your web browser by modifying its default settings without your approval. As a result, your favourite homepage will be forcibly changed into asapcomputerupdate.com. Additionally, you will suffer from endless redirect problems no matter what websites you attempt to open. And all the search results will be misled to some irrelevant and even dangerous webpages where your computer is likely to get attacked by other risky threats. Meanwhile, a bunch of dazzling ads will be constantly displayed on your screen and tempt you to click on them to purchase the promoted products. As antivirus programs cannot remove this asapcomputerupdate.com virus from your victimized computer, you need to take the following removal steps to eliminate it manually.

asapcomputerupdate.com Virus Screenshot:

asapcomputerupdate.com Virus will do much harm to the infected computer:

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

How to Remove asapcomputerupdate.com 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 asapcomputerupdate.com 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_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\vir-help.exe
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System "DisableRegistryTools" = 0
 

5. Delete the following and related system files.

%documents and settings %\ all users\ Wvd.proresync.net
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.dll
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.exe

Note: asapcomputerupdate.com 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.