Is your computer infected with Search.fantastigames.com/455 virus? Every time you do a search Google but your homepage was redirected to Search.fantastigames.com/455 page? It effects your Internet Explorer or Firefox with popping up web page, so what can you do to get rid of the virus since your anti-virus didn’t pick it up?

Have you heard of Search.fantastigames.com/455?

Search.fantastigames.com/455 acquires its name because victims of this malware found that their Internet browser will be redirected to web pages containing malicious messages from Search.fantastigames.com/455.You may get this virus from unsafe freeware, shareware or advertising-supported programs such as various browser add-ons or toolbars. It may also get into the system by clicking malicious code, visiting pornographic website or downloading attachment from spam emails.This browser hijacker is trying to act like a legitimate website but actually it’s a tricky virus because many computer users have reposted being redirected to those web pages against their authorization. Once you got this virus in your computer, your web browser will be redirected to Ad web pages or other odd websites that are supported by intended companies aiming to collect your personal information or lure you to buy their products. What is even worse, this virus may bring tricky Trojans with it and thus open a backdoor for hackers who can use this tool to control your computer easily and steal valuable information for their illegal activities. Thus, don’t be late to find solutions to get rid of the virus, otherwise your computer will be completely destroyed.

If you need any help, Live Chat with YooSecurity Expert Now , or you can follow our step-by-step virus removal instruction below to clean the virus yourself. (For advanced computer users)

Search.fantastigames.com/455 Screen shot

Key sentences to judge if your computer has been infected with Search.fantastigames Redirect Virus

A. Your computer is something not normal as usual such as running very slowly.

B. When you open the Task Manager, you can find some strange progresses which you have never found before.

C. Every time you open your browser, you are redirected to some odd web pages such as Search.fantastigames.com/455 page.

D. Your browser runs more and more slowly or has been frozen completely.

E. It always pops up some irritating advertisements even if you don’t want.

What Is The Best Way to Remove Search.fantastigames.com/455 Virus? Manual Removal Step by Step Guide Is Below

Step 1: Press CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC. Open the Windows Task Manager.
If that didn’t work, try another way. Press the Start button and click on the Run option. This will start the Run tool. Type in taskmgr and press OK. This should start the Windows Task Manager

Step 2: Within the Windows Task Manager click on the Processes tab. Find the process of Search.fantastigames.com/455 browser hijacker by name random.exe. Then scroll the list to find required process. Select it with your mouse or keyboard and click on the End Process button. This will kill the process.

Step 3: Delete malicious registry entries related to Search.fantastigames.com/455 browser hijacker virus.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\random
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\run\random
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\“UninstallString” = “‘%AppData%\[RANDOM]\[RANDOM].exe” -u
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\“ShortcutPath” = “‘C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\87YODYSO96UYTW6.exe” -u’”
Step 4?Remove malicious files of Search.fantastigames.com/455 virus
C:\WINDOWS\assembly\KYH_64\Desktop.ini
C:\Windows\assembly\KYH_32\Desktop.ini
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ping.exe

Video Guide on How to Modify or Change Windows Registry:

Up to now, you realized that Search.fantastigames.com/455 is Fraudulent site and is not related to any legitimate search engine. Many computer users made the mistake of downloading a file that appears to have hijacked their browsers – fantastigames.  They uninstalled the program via the control panel, but they still have the fantastigames tabs coming up on their browsers. To avoid further harm to your computer, your must find a safe method you can follow by yourself, then please contact PC expert for assistance, it is easy and fast to save your computer.

Note:If you failed to remove search.fantastigames.com/455 virus with the method above, please consult YooSecurity certified professionals to remove it completely.

Published by Tony Shepherd & last updated on November 27, 2012 6:19 am

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