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

CoolWebSearch.com 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 CoolWebSearch.com Virus?

CoolWebSearch.com Virus belongs to the group of browser hijackers which is capable of infecting most commonly used web browsers including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer. It always intrudes in your Windows through free programs. This CoolWebSearch.com virus can get installed in your computer via a variety of network channels such as insecure websites, unreliable links, unsafe download resources, etc. Once installed, this CoolWebSearch.com virus will start to alter the registry entries so as to enable itself to pop up on your screen whenever you open the web browser. After then, this CoolWebSearch.com infection can carry out its evil plan. Just like other hijacker viruses including Tuvaro.com virus and www-search.net virus, it will forcibly replace both your favorite homepage and search engine with CoolWebSearch.com without your consent. In addition, this CoolWebSearch.com virus can display overwhelming ads and introduce many other malicious programs into your infected browser to mess up the normal working of your infected machine. Worst of all, this CoolWebSearch.com virus will record your online traces and extract your confidential data especially your financial materials. In this situation, you may probably suffer from identify theft and even property damage. There is no doubt that this CoolWebSearch.com virus is a dangerous computer infection which you should delete from your machine without any delay to guarantee your privacy security.

CoolWebSearch.com Virus Screenshot:

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

1) CoolWebSearch.com Virus escapes from antivirus software' s detection and avoids being removed.
2) CoolWebSearch.com Virus changes your homepage and search engine without your permission.
3) CoolWebSearch.com Virus displays tons of annoying pop-up ads whenever you are browsing the web.
4) CoolWebSearch.com Virus makes you suffer from a series of unwanted redirection problems.
5) CoolWebSearch.com Virus severely slows down your computer and causes the system to crash.
6) CoolWebSearch.com Virus introduces many other risky viruses and malware into your computer.
7) CoolWebSearch.com Virus tracks your browsing history and pilfers your personal information.

How to Remove CoolWebSearch.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 CoolWebSearch.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_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableRegedit” = 0
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\DisallowRun”"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\system “ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin” = 0 
 

5. Delete the following and related system files.

%CommonPrograms%\Startup\Launch\[random].lnk
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.dll
C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\redbook.sys(random)

Note: CoolWebSearch.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.