Hey, here, what’s this Myv9.com? It is now on my Internet Explorer and I can’t get rid of it.   Every time when I launch IE, this Myv9.com as the homepage always pops up, and before it is on IE, Google was the homepage and default search engine. I have run Avast to make a full scanning, but cannot find the infections. This page is still there. What can I do now?

Description of Myv9.com Hijacker

Myv9.com has been classified as a browser hijacker not a reliable website which can be the homepage or the search tool; instead this redirect will bring many computer problems and troubles. Once it gets on targeted computer, it will soon change the homepage of your default internet browser and replace the default search engine with its tool. Then when you run your web browser, it will pops up soon. You put the favorite thing into the search bar; Myv9.com infection will get you to unrelated search result. Using this search tool to search your favorite URL, it will just redirect you to another websites where there are endless pop ups. And those pop ups will interrupt heavily your online activities. Myv9.com and don’t click on those pop ups, as they may be carried some other unknown malware, if you click on them, and those malware will be activated and installed into your computer soon. Actually, this Myv9.com hijacker usually spread other infections into targeted computer via pop ups. If your computer is compromised with more infections, it will run slower and act abnormally. Computer will get stuck, programs cannot run or web browser crashes down suddenly as loading webpage is timed out and so on.

Myv9.com hijacker is usually comes from the Internet, as it is distributed by those cyber criminals on the Internet.  This browser hijacker can be added into those malicious websites as something attractive to lure people to click on it. For example, it will be the attractive promotion price, porn picture or video, or other banners. Once click, this Myv9.com hijacker will soon activated and installed into computer without any notice. In this case, you need to learn a lesson. Don’t open malicious web sites or links; it just lets you get the evil to mess up computer. In addition, those free downloads is also the good choice for cyber criminals to hide this browser hijacker into the installation process. So don’t download programs from unreliable and unlicensed resource. While you’re installing the program you need, this browser hijacker comes meanwhile. For downloading, you had better chose customized installation to see what additional app is asked to install into your machine, and you can also unmark the unwanted apps from the whole installation process. And the suspicious malware like this Myv9.com hijacker will not get into your computer. Anyway, you should figure out your own way to protect your computer from being infected with infections like this Myv9.com hijacker. And once you find this hijacker or other infections gets on your computer, please remove it as soon as possible to avoid more computer damages.

Main Traits of Myv9.com Hijacker

-Can change your homepage or the default search engine to Myv9.com and it totally prevents you from changing them back

-Can always redirect you to other websites

-Can pop up various advertisements and sponsored links randomly to interrupt your online activities

-Can create many junk files which occupy a lot of space in hard drive

-Can download other malicious programs into computer, which make further damage.

-Can collect and send data concerning your search history and other browsing activities.

-Your sensitive information can be tracked and stolen by hacker who can access to your computer with the help of this Myv9.com hijacker.

NOTE: If you find any of these symptoms on your computer, that proves your PC is under attack and seriously infected with Myv9.com hijacker. If you are not a computer savvy, Please contact YooSecurity Online PC Experts to remove this browser hijacker virus for you.

The Screenshot of Myv9.com Hijacker

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Manual Removal Guide of Browser Hijacker (For Computer Literate)

There is a removal guide of Myv9.com hijacker provided here; however, expertise is required during the process of removal, please make sure you are capable to do it by yourself.

Step 1: Find Ctrl, Alt, and Delete these 3 keys and then press them together to open task manager to end the process related to this Myv9.com hijacker, the name of the process of it is random.

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Step 2: Try to find Folder Options in Control Panel, select the View tab, and then tick Show hidden files and folders and non-tick Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then click OK.

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Step 3: Click on Start button at the right lower corner, then click on Control Panel

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Then you will come to the Control Panel windows, click on Add and Remove Programs

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Then try to find the program which relates to Myv9.com hijacker, highlight it and choose Remove, the program’s name is random.

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Step4: Change your homepage in your browser (Take Internet Explorer as an Example)

From the Navigation toolbar in Internet Explorer, click Tools and select Internet Options.

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Then type the URL you want into the Home page box and then click OK

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Conclusion:

Myv9.com hijacker is a harmful redirect infection to the computer. It changes the homepage and search engine totally and prevents online users from changing back, redirects them to its URL or other malicious websites, steals their personal data and displays endless pop-ups on the screen to prevent them from getting online normally and smoothly. Don’t think this redirect infection is not as harmful as those stubborn viruses like Trojan horse, ransomware, worms, since this Myv9.com redirect can also bring those harmful viruses to infect the computer, which will greatly slow down PC and make it run as a snail and further harm to mess up system files and damage system severely.

Suggestion: To follow removal guide that mentioned above, a level of computer knowledge is needed. Still can’t get out of Myv9.com hijacker? Contact online experts for help now!

Published by Tony Shepherd & last updated on May 28, 2015 8:31 am

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