Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Remove FreeRide Games Toolbar Virus Completely from IE/Firefox/Chrome


My web browser gets attacked by FreeRide Games Toolbar, and each time I open my Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome, this annoying FreeRide Games Toolbar appears automaticallly. How can this FreeRide Games Toolbar get installed onto my computer without my permission? I do a full system scan with my AVG and nothing has been found yet. I need help!

What is FreeRide Games Toolbar Virus?

FreeRide Games Toolbar Virus falls into the category of browser hijackers which often comes bundled with all kinds of freeware like music players and PDF creators without your knowledge. Besides, this FreeRide Games Toolbar virus is capable of downloading other kinds of computer threats such as worms, Trojans, adware and spyware into your operating system. Under the attack of these malicious infections, your computer will work abnormally and become very fragile. Once this FreeRide Games Toolbar virus is activated in your system, similar to Key-Find.com Virus and WebSearch.ExitingSearch.info Virus, it will firstly corrupt your web browser by secretly modifying its default settings and generate tons of misleading ads during your online session. Most well-known web browsers including Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox can be all affected by this FreeRide Games Toolbar virus. As a result, you cannot focus on what you are doing with your computer. With the help of this FreeRide Games Toolbar virus, cyber crooks can monitor all your online activities and capture your sensitive information. Consequently, your usernames, bank account numbers and other confidential data will be at the risk of being leaked to unknown third parties, which will result in your identify theft and even property damage. As this FreeRide Games Toolbar virus cannot be detected by your antivirus software, you need to use the manual method given below to get rid of it entirely.

FreeRide Games Toolbar Virus Screenshot: 



FreeRide Games Toolbar Virus will do much harm to the infected computer:

1) FreeRide Games Toolbar Virus escapes from antivirus software' s detection and avoids being removed.
2) FreeRide Games Toolbar Virus changes your default homepage and search engine without your permission.
3) FreeRide Games Toolbar Virus displays tons of annoying pop-ups whenever you are browsing the web.
4) FreeRide Games Toolbar Virus makes you sick and tired of a series of unwanted redirection problems.
5) FreeRide Games Toolbar Virus severely slows down your computer performance and causes a system crash.
6) FreeRide Games Toolbar Virus introduces a mass of risky viruses and malware into your computer.
7) FreeRide Games Toolbar Virus tracks your browsing history and pilfers your personal information.

How to Remove FreeRide Games Toolbar 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 FreeRide Games Toolbar 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\Settings “UID” = “tovvhgxtud”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System "DisableRegedit" = 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: FreeRide Games Toolbar 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.

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